Power Outages in Bartow County, GA
Amicalola Electric Member Corp, Central Georgia El Member Corp, Cobb Electric Membership Corp, Georgia Power Co and GreyStone Power Corporation publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for City of Acworth - (GA) and City of Cartersville - (GA). In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 6.4 hours.
Bartow County, GA is served by 7 tracked utilities.
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MassOutage, "Power Outages in Bartow County, GA". https://massoutage.com/georgia/bartow-county
Amicalola Electric Member Corp, Central Georgia El Member Corp, Cobb Electric Membership Corp, Georgia Power Co and GreyStone Power Corporation publish no county-level figures.
No live feed for City of Acworth - (GA) and City of Cartersville - (GA): outages in theirservice area won't show here.
0.0%of this county's ~54,098 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: City of Acworth - (GA), City of Cartersville - (GA). Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
System-wide total only, no county split: Amicalola Electric Member Corp, Central Georgia El Member Corp, Cobb Electric Membership Corp, Georgia Power Co, GreyStone Power Corporation.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amicalola Electric Member Corp | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Central Georgia El Member Corp | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cobb Electric Membership Corp | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Georgia Power Co | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| GreyStone Power Corporation | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Acworth - (GA) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Cartersville - (GA) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Bartow 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.
By ZIP code (8)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30120 | 485 | 13 | 376 | ≤11 |
| 30121 | 300 | ≤11 | 239 | ≤11 |
| 30103 | 180 | ≤11 | 148 | ≤11 |
| 30145 | 96 | ≤11 | 79 | ≤11 |
| 30184 | 94 | ≤11 | 79 | ≤11 |
| 30178 | 73 | ≤11 | 68 | ≤11 |
| 30171 | 50 | ≤11 | 40 | ≤11 |
| 30137 | 14 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.
Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Bartow County or any town and utility in it.
- Wind AdvisoryMODERATE
Bartow County has been under 38 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Wind Advisory on October 17, 2026.
- Special Weather Statement ×14
- Tropical Cyclone Local Statement ×9
- Flood Watch ×4
- Wind Advisory ×3
- High Wind Warning ×3
- Air Quality Alert ×3
Latest Bartow County, GA outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 21m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 608 customers out (1.2% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 4h 15m
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated September 21, 2026
- IMPROVING
Improving: down to 1,265 customers out
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated September 21, 2026
- GREW
Outage grew to 2,392 customers out (4.9% of the county)
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated September 21, 2026
Hardest-hit cities in Bartow County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Bartow County went about 6.4 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 19,932 customers.
The US EIA reports Georgia utilities averaged 4.5 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 6.4 hrs.
Worst year here was 2020 (peak 19,932 customers out) · decade average 7.0 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 872 | 3,201 | 2.3 |
| 2016 | 905 | 4,139 | 2.9 |
| 2017 | 853 | 17,330 | 17.5 |
| 2018 | 904 | 2,900 | 3.0 |
| 2019 | 873 | 2,186 | 4.4 |
| 2020 | 801 | 19,932 | 19.0 |
| 2021 | 791 | 4,842 | 4.9 |
| 2022 | 828 | 2,497 | 4.7 |
| 2023 | 864 | 3,023 | 5.3 |
| 2024 | 818 | 4,793 | 6.6 |
| 2025 | 739 | 4,219 | 6.4 |
Cost of power in Bartow County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Bartow 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.
- Georgia Power Co16.3¢2,480,484 cust
- Cobb Electric Membership Corp11.5¢203,131 cust
- GreyStone Power Corporation12.6¢142,841 cust
- Central Georgia El Member Corp13.1¢62,546 cust
- Amicalola Electric Member Corp13.7¢51,657 cust
- City of Cartersville - (GA)14.6¢7,507 cust
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.
Relatively Moderate high winds exposure · 7.0 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Bartow County: FAQ
- How often does Bartow County, GA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Bartow County, GA logged 739 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 6.4 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Bartow County, GA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 19,932 customers without power, beginning October 29, 2020 and lasting about 4d 19h.
- Is there a power outage in Bartow County, GA right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Bartow County, GA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Bartow County, GA?
- Tracked electric providers include Amicalola Electric Member Corp, Cobb Electric Membership Corp, Georgia Power Co, GreyStone Power Corporation.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Bartow County.
30103, 30120, 30121, 30137, 30145, 30171, 30178, 30184
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power Co | 4.8 hrs | Live · total only | |
| Central Georgia El Member Corp | 2.8 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Amicalola Electric Member Corp | 12.1 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| GreyStone Power Corporation | 4.0 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Cobb Electric Membership Corp | 0.8 hrs | Live · total only | |
| City of Acworth - (GA) | - | No live feed | - |
| City of Cartersville - (GA) | - | 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 Georgia customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/13015 and /api/v1/counties/13015/history.