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Power Outages in Geneva County, AL

Alabama Power Co, Covington Electric Coop, Inc and Wiregrass Electric Coop, Inc publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for City of Hartford - (AL). In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 5.2 hours.

Geneva County, AL is served by 4 tracked utilities.

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Alabama Power Co, Covington Electric Coop, Inc and Wiregrass Electric Coop, Inc publish no county-level figures.

No live feed for City of Hartford - (AL): outages in itsservice area won't show here.

Live status by utility · Geneva County

0.0%of this county's ~16,847 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.

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We can't see outages for: City of Hartford - (AL). Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.

System-wide total only, no county split: Alabama Power Co, Covington Electric Coop, Inc, Wiregrass Electric Coop, Inc.

UtilityFeedOutServed% outSmall outagesIncidentsUtility ETRAs of
Alabama Power CoLive · total onlynot by county------
Covington Electric Coop, IncLive · total onlynot by county------
Wiregrass Electric Coop, IncLive · total onlynot by county------
City of Hartford - (AL)No live feedcan't see------

Electricity-dependent residents

HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026

Medicare beneficiaries in Geneva Countywho rely on electricity-dependent medical equipment (ventilators, oxygen concentrators, home dialysis, powered wheelchairs, and more). HHS reports counts of 1–10 as “≤11”. Medicare only, so the full at-risk population is larger.

Power-dependent
407
Oxygen service
102
Dialysis (facility)
77
Home health / hospice
138
By ZIP code (9)
ZIPPower-dependentVentilatorsO2 concentratorsHome dialysis
36375105≤1185≤11
3647771≤11590
3634067≤1154≤11
3634461≤11470
36316200150
3631815≤11140
36349≤110≤110
36314≤110≤110
36313≤110≤110

Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.

🔔 Alerts for Geneva County, AL

Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Geneva County or any town and utility in it.

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  • Wind AdvisoryMODERATE
Recent NWS alert activity · Geneva County

Geneva County has been under 59 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Wind Advisory on October 17, 2026.

  • Tropical Cyclone Local Statement ×14
  • Tropical Storm Warning ×7
  • Flood Watch ×5
  • Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×5
  • Special Weather Statement ×5
  • Flash Flood Warning ×5

Latest Geneva County, AL outage updates

A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.

  1. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 3h 53m

  2. RESTORATION ETA

    Restoration now estimated October 13, 2026

  3. IMPROVING

    Improving: down to 202 customers out

  4. GREW

    Outage grew to 493 customers out (3.2% of the county)

  5. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 228 customers out (1.5% of the county)

  6. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 16m

  7. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 376 customers out (2.4% of the county)

  8. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 25m

Outage trend · Geneva County, AL
0customers out · peak 12
Data as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
Geneva County, AL: customers without power, last 24 hoursPeak 12 customers out; latest 0 as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. Each point is the highest reading in its interval.051015Oct 146 AM12 PM6 PM
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Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Hardest-hit cities in Geneva County

Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.

No cities on file for this county

Historical reliability

In 2025, the average customer in Geneva County went about 5.2 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 10,055 customers.

Official state benchmark (EIA 2025)Source: US EIA

The US EIA reports Alabama utilities averaged 4.5 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 5.2 hrs.

A decade of outages (2015–2025)
avg hrs without power / customer
Geneva County average outage hours per customer by year2015–2025: 2015 0.7h, 2016 0.4h, 2017 1.2h, 2018 31.2h, 2019 1.8h, 2020 8.1h, 2021 4.6h, 2022 3.6h, 2023 6.4h, 2024 4.0h, 2025 5.2h. Highlighted: 2018.0102030400.7h20150.4h20161.2h201731.2h20181.8h20198.1h20204.6h20213.6h20226.4h20234.0h20245.2h2025
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Worst year here was 2018 (peak 10,055 customers out) · decade average 6.1 hrs without power per customer/yr.

YearOutage eventsPeak customers outAvg hrs/customer
20151471,4970.7
20161077350.4
20174291,5211.2
201876910,05531.2
20195681,7071.8
20207403,4448.1
20218752,2114.6
20228891,0583.6
20239751,7256.4
20248621,7694.0
20258891,7535.2

Cost of power in Geneva County

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Estimated residential electricity price for Geneva County, customer-weighted across the utilities serving it (US EIA, 2025). Retail prices aren't published at the county level; this is a derived estimate.

16.9¢/kWh
estimated residential average
▲ 35% since 2015
vs Alabama avg 16.4¢
vs US avg 20.0¢
BY UTILITY · RESIDENTIAL ¢/kWh

Weighted by each utility's residential customer count (utilities report customers at the state level; a per-county share isn't published). Rising retail prices track a national demand surge; see energy & the data-center boom.

Worst recorded outages
STARTEDPEAK OUTDURATION
October 10, 201810,0559d 7h
April 20, 20203,4441d 4h
March 11, 20212,2115h 45m
June 30, 20241,7691h 15m
July 6, 20251,75330m
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Natural hazards & outage risk
ELEVATED

Relatively Moderate hurricanes exposure · 6.1 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.

HurricaneRelatively Moderate

FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability very high: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.

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Power outages in Geneva County: FAQ

How often does Geneva County, AL lose power?
Based on EAGLE-I records, Geneva County, AL logged 889 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 5.2 hours without power per customer over the year.
What was the worst power outage in Geneva County, AL?
The largest tracked outage peaked at 10,055 customers without power, beginning October 10, 2018 and lasting about 9d 7h.
Is there a power outage in Geneva County, AL right now?
No major outage is currently reported for Geneva County, AL. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Which utilities serve Geneva County, AL?
Tracked electric providers include Alabama Power Co, Covington Electric Coop, Inc, Wiregrass Electric Coop, Inc.
Nearby counties
Coffee CountyCovington CountyDale CountyHolmes County
ZIP codes in Geneva County

Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Geneva County.

36313, 36314, 36316, 36318, 36340, 36344, 36375, 36477

Electric providers serving this county

From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.

ProviderOfficial SAIDI (EIA)LiveReport outage
Covington Electric Coop, Inc3.5 hrsLive · total only-
Wiregrass Electric Coop, Inc1.9 hrsLive · total only-
Alabama Power Co-Live · total only
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City of Hartford - (AL)-No live feed-

Data from DOE/ORNL ODIN, DOE EAGLE-I, EIA Form 861 (utility reliability), EIA electricity retail prices and FEMA National Risk Index, every source we read. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Alabama customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/01061 and /api/v1/counties/01061/history.