Dominion Energy strengthens electric system in Batesburg-Leesville; temporary outages expected for some customers
June 3, 2026
Dominion Energy will perform critical upgrades to its system in the Batesburg-Leesville area this week. The work will require temporary power outages for approximately 110 customers from approximately 7-10 a.m., Wednesday, June 3.
The work is part of a multiyear project to enhance the reliability and resiliency of the Batesburg-Leesville region. This investment will increase redundancies to harden Dominion Energy’s system and help reduce the potential for frequent or sustained power outages in the area.
Thursday’s work will impact customers along portions of Church Street, Columbia Avenue and Hendrix Street, among other roads. The impacted area is highlighted on the attached map.
Affected customers have been notified by mail or email.
WHAT: Dominion Energy crews will perform upgrades to a substation and power lines.
WHERE: Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina. Attached map highlights the impacted area.
WHEN: 7-10 a.m., Wednesday, June 3.
WHY: This work is part of Dominion Energy’s commitment to providing safe, reliable service to more than 820,000 electric customers in South Carolina.
About Dominion Energy
Dominion Energy (NYSE: D), headquartered in Richmond, Va., provides regulated electricity service to 3.6 million homes and businesses in Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, and regulated natural gas service to 500,000 customers in South Carolina. The company is one of the nation’s leading developers and operators of regulated offshore wind and solar power and the largest producer of carbon-free electricity in New England. The company’s mission is to provide the reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers its customers every day. Please visit DominionEnergy.com to learn more.
