Power Outage in Hillsborough, NC

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Last report: November 21, 2024

Here's How to Report Power Outage in Hillsborough

To report a power outage in Hillsborough, North Carolina, located in Orange County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:

Piedmont Electric Membership Corporation

Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 27278.

Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Orange County

Thunderstorm Wind. A few hundred people were without power due to fallen trees on power equipment. This was around the intersection of Old Oxford Rd and Oxford Hills Dr.

June 23, 2023

Thunderstorm Wind. Trees were reported down on power lines near the intersection of Highway 86 and Burton Road.

January 12, 2023

Tropical Storm. Frequent wind gusts of 40 to 60 mph resulted in scattered to numerous trees and power lines down across Orange County, including some on homes. Numerous customers lost power in Orange County as a result of the tropical storm force wind gusts.

September 30, 2022

Thunderstorm Wind. Trees were reported down on powerlines near the intersection of Efland Cedar Grove Road and NC highway 86.

July 29, 2022

Thunderstorm Wind. A large tree caused a downed power pole and snapped power poles, producing several power outages near the intersection of Willow Drive and Conner Drive.

July 26, 2022

Power Outage Related Posts on X from Hillsborough, North Carolina

Power outage in frigid PNW beyond cruel. https://t.co/rN7HO28hDM

@Hardboppin - December 26, 2022 14:08

Chapel Hill, NC (7:56 AM) Grid Power Outage Event >> The Ting Network detected an Electric Utility Grid Power Outag… https://t.co/QEkrsCSgJg

@grid_events - December 23, 2022 13:16

We're aware of a power outage affecting over 800 members at our Westbrook substation in Orange County. Outage cause… https://t.co/AqzaPXosZt

@PiedmontEMC - December 09, 2022 17:59

Chapel Hill, NC (12:17 PM) Grid Power Outage Event >> The Ting Network detected an Electric Utility Grid Power Outa… https://t.co/zrOAmnqmQ2

@grid_events - December 06, 2022 17:30

Piedmont Electric is closely monitoring Hurricane Ian which could impact our area starting this Friday through Sund… https://t.co/RBd6aLLSDW

@PiedmontEMC - September 29, 2022 12:03