Dominion Energy Outage in Fairfax, Virginia: Current Problems and Outages (2024)

Dominion Energy Outage in Fairfax, Virginia: Current Problems and Outages (1)

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Dominion Energy is a North American power and energy company that supplies electricity in parts of Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina and supplies natural gas to parts of Utah, Idaho and Wyoming, West Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. Dominion also has generation facilities in Indiana, Illinois, Connecticut, and Rhode Island.

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Problems in the last 24 hours in Fairfax, Virginia

The chart below shows the number of Dominion Energy reports we have received in the last 24 hours from users in Fairfax and surrounding areas. An outage is declared when the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line.

Dominion Energy Outage in Fairfax, Virginia: Current Problems and Outages (6)

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Most Reported Problems

The following are the most recent problems reported by Dominion Energy users through our website.

  1. Dominion Energy Outage in Fairfax, Virginia: Current Problems and Outages (7)

    Power Outage (98%)

  2. Dominion Energy Outage in Fairfax, Virginia: Current Problems and Outages (8)

    Website (1%)

  3. Dominion Energy Outage in Fairfax, Virginia: Current Problems and Outages (9)

    Maintenance (1%)

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Live Outage Map Near Fairfax, Virginia

The most recent Dominion Energy outage reports came from the following cities:Arlington, Reston, Oakton, Fairfax, Springfield, Burke, Falls Church, Annandale, Vienna, Centreville, Herndon, Sterling, McLean, Manassas and Chantilly.

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CityProblem TypeReport Time
Dominion Energy Outage in Fairfax, Virginia: Current Problems and Outages (10)ArlingtonPower Outage
Dominion Energy Outage in Fairfax, Virginia: Current Problems and Outages (11)RestonPower Outage
Dominion Energy Outage in Fairfax, Virginia: Current Problems and Outages (12)OaktonPower Outage
Dominion Energy Outage in Fairfax, Virginia: Current Problems and Outages (13)ArlingtonPower Outage
Dominion Energy Outage in Fairfax, Virginia: Current Problems and Outages (14)FairfaxPower Outage
Dominion Energy Outage in Fairfax, Virginia: Current Problems and Outages (15)RestonPower Outage

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Dominion Energy Issues Reports Near Fairfax, Virginia

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in Fairfax and nearby locations:

  • Dominion Energy Outage in Fairfax, Virginia: Current Problems and Outages (16)Carca (@itsamecarlio0) reported fromBethesda, Maryland

    TURN MY POWER BACK ON @DominionEnergy

  • Dominion Energy Outage in Fairfax, Virginia: Current Problems and Outages (17)i’m meeting Ari Lennox for my bday (@mellymellz_____) reported fromLake Barcroft, Virginia

    @DominionEnergy ya’ll need to start workin faster cause why has my power been out for almost 5 hours

Dominion Energy Issues Reports

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  • Dominion Energy Outage in Fairfax, Virginia: Current Problems and Outages (18)Jennifer Coleman (@jenniferclmn) reported

    Very disappointing customer service from @DominionEnergy Their billing system is doubling the payment amout due for this month.I had to wait on hold for over an hour to find out that my account was NOT past due.Very disappointing service.#Thursday#NBAPlayoffs@Morning_Joe

  • Dominion Energy Outage in Fairfax, Virginia: Current Problems and Outages (19)khuckie (@khuckie) reported

    @DominionEnergy After phone calls over the past two days, someone answered the phone who actually helped and said they'd be out today to look at the situation. Really don't think it should take three days to find someone to care about oil leaking though.

  • Dominion Energy Outage in Fairfax, Virginia: Current Problems and Outages (20)Melanie bynoe (@MelanieNycqt25) reported

    @DominionEnergy Your system is still broken. I have been trying to get access to my account for weeks. I logged on and finally saw my account but not your system doesn’t have an account in my name anymore and I’m locked out online. WTH.

  • Dominion Energy Outage in Fairfax, Virginia: Current Problems and Outages (21)Chazz (@nvckorn) reported

    @DominionEnergy Typical Domino’s sub-standard lack of customer service. I haven’t been able to access my account in more than a week.

  • Dominion Energy Outage in Fairfax, Virginia: Current Problems and Outages (22)Kimberly, the Dissertating Informaticist (@DataKimist) reported

    @DominionEnergy Some info about when transferred service orders for April 10th will be fulfilled in Northern VA would be very helpful.We're going on 2 days in a new home with no power that was ordered last week.

  • Dominion Energy Outage in Fairfax, Virginia: Current Problems and Outages (23)Tim Wright (@TimWright___) reported

    @DominionEnergy @ann_nyakwar Man yalls customer service is fu***** horrible…been trying to access my account for a week. No call back nothing. Automated service tells you wait time is 37 minutes then Hangs up on you….so waiting isn’t even a fu***** option. They don’t ask for a callback # this is ridiculous

  • Dominion Energy Outage in Fairfax, Virginia: Current Problems and Outages (24)Carmen B 🦋🖋 (@MsShutterbugg) reported

    @DominionEnergy How long is this expected to last?The splash banner saying your website Is under maintenance is gone, but I still can’t log on and it’s stressing me out that I can’t pay my bill by website or phone.

  • Dominion Energy Outage in Fairfax, Virginia: Current Problems and Outages (25)Sarah (@sarahsoccer91) reported

    @DominionEnergy power supposed to be turned on yesterday and no one came. called yesterday evening and said they couldn’t help me and i needed to call back at 8am. called and now no one is helping us resolve the situation and we are out of power until TBD?!

  • Dominion Energy Outage in Fairfax, Virginia: Current Problems and Outages (26)M Long (@MNLOPQRS) reported

    @DominionEnergy I am trying to “re-register” my office accounts and it’s not working. It is impossible to reach a human today and I left the call back # at office 2 hours ago and said would call by now - no call yet. What is going on?! I have people waiting on this Re-reg!!!

  • Dominion Energy Outage in Fairfax, Virginia: Current Problems and Outages (27)Whitney (@MsWZ) reported

    @janoldenburg @DominionEnergy Yep. No consequences for folks during the outage but it’s certainly worrying. Hope it’s resolved soon. For them more than for me!

Dominion Energy Outage in Fairfax, Virginia: Current Problems and Outages (2024)

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How do I check if there's a power outage in my area? ›

The outage map also includes detailed information about specific outages, such as the cause and estimated time of restoration. Alternatively, you can also call their customer service number at 1-800-DIAL DWP (800-342-5397) to find out if there is an existing power outage in your area.

What is the phone number for Dominion Energy Virginia outage? ›

If you see downed power lines, please stay at least 30 feet away from them and call us at 866-366-4357 to report the location immediately. Find out more about Outdoor Lighting outages and how to report them. Find common questions and answers regarding outages and restoration on our FAQ page.

Why has power gone off? ›

It can happen for many reasons, such as a downed power line, a transformer failure, or a power plant shutdown. You should contact your power company to fix this and report the outage.

Does hot water work when power is out? ›

All water heaters use electricity for some of their functions. Natural gas based water heaters generate their own electricity, but electricity-based water heaters must have the power supplied. No power means no hot water. If you have heated water in a tank, it may stay warm for a little while after the power goes out.

How long do most power outages last? ›

Outages typically last 1-2 hours.

How long can food last in the fridge without power? ›

As the USDA notes in Keeping Food Safe During an Emergency, your refrigerator will keep food safe for up to 4 hours during a power outage. Keep the door closed as much as possible. Discard refrigerated perishable food such as meat, poultry, fish, eggs, and leftovers after 4 hours without power.

Why do I suddenly have no power? ›

However, the three most common causes are natural causes, human error, and overload. Basically, any interruption between power generation and the supply of electricity to homes can cause a power outage. It can stem from inclement weather conditions, human error, equipment failure, and even animal interference.

Why has my electric gone off but nothing has tripped? ›

First, check all of the outlets in the affected area to see if any have loose or damaged wires. If so, these need to be repaired or replaced as soon as possible. Another possibility is that a circuit breaker may be loose or damaged. In this case, you will need to replace the breaker or put it back in place.

How can I find out if there is a power cut in my area? ›

Is there a power cut in my local area?
  1. Call 105 free from your mobile or landline to get straight through to your local network operator's emergency number.
  2. Go to your local network operator's website to report or track the power cut.

Can you flush the toilet during a power outage? ›

Depending on the amount of water remaining in the pipes, you might be able to flush your toilet several times while the power is out. Eventually, however, your tank won't fill up anymore because the pumps are down. When this happens, you will need to flush your toilet manually by pouring in a bucket of water.

Can I take a shower without electricity? ›

Most plumbing does not require electricity so thankfully your toilet will still work! The downside to a power outage is that if you have to shower, keep it short! The water heater only holds so much hot water and some citywide systems use electricity to pump sewage to facilities so it could get backed up quickly.

Why fill a bathtub with water during a power outage? ›

Stock Water: Fill the bathtub so you have water to flush the toilet. Then fill large containers for drinking water. Charge Everything: Keep cell phones and tablets charged. You can save batteries by turning power settings to low and turning off data.

How do I know if there is a power cut in my area? ›

Your local network operator manages the electricity wires in your area. Call 105 free from your mobile or landline to get straight through to your local network operator's emergency number. Go to your local network operator's website to report or track the power cut.

How do you check if the power is off? ›

Use a receptacle voltage tester by plugging the device into the outlet. The lights on the device will come on to indicate the presence of a live electrical current. Test an electrical outlet with a non-contact voltage tester by holding the tester about an inch away from the short slot on the outlet.

How do I check the power in my house? ›

Voltage Testing

Another tool that you can find at the local hardware or home improvement store is a voltage tester. The device fits into the outlet plugs and tells you if the voltage is within a normal range. For U.S. households with 120-volt outlets, the voltage meter should read between 100 and 130 volts.

How do I check my PGE power outage? ›

Step 1: Go to PG&E Outage Center select "View outage map”. Step 2: Click on an outage icon on the map. Step 3: In the pop-up, click the "Get outage updates" link. Step 4: Enter your phone or email.

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