A civil authority has issued A LOCAL AREA EMERGENCY for the following counties/areas: Warren, VA; at 2:33 PM on JAN 25, 2026 Effective until 10:33 PM. Message from IPAWSWEA.
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At the request of REC and SVEC, residents are urged to conserve electricity due to extreme temperatures and high regional demand. Both companies have issued a warning that load reductions may be needed to protect the grid. While no outage is ordered, power shutoffs are possible. If occurs, restoration times will be unknown and may be phased. Conserve now.
Conserve electricity due to extreme temps-load reductions possible-Prepare for shutoffs