Power Outages in Brantley County, GA
Is there a power outage in Brantley County, GA right now? No. As of October 19, 2026 15:45 UTC, no outages are reported by Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp, Georgia Power Co and Satilla Rural Elec Member Corporation in Brantley County, GA.
Brantley County, GA is served by 3 tracked utilities. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 2.5 hours.
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- https://massoutage.com/georgia/brantley-county
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- October 19, 2026 15:45 UTC
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Brantley County, GA", live data as of October 19, 2026 15:45 UTC. https://massoutage.com/georgia/brantley-county
No active outages are reported by Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp, Georgia Power Co and Satilla Rural Elec Member Corporation in Brantley County.
Report an outage in Brantley County, GA
Report it to your electric utility; MassOutage can't take reports. For a downed line, stay at least 35 feet away and call 911.
No outage contact on file for Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp and Satilla Rural Elec Member Corporation; check your electric bill or the utility's website.
100%of this county's ~9,990 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp | Live · county | 0 | 8,767 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Georgia Power Co | Live · county | 0 | 1,078 | 0.0% | - | 0 | - | |
| Satilla Rural Elec Member Corporation | Live · county | 0 | 313 | 0.0% | - | - | - |
Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp, Georgia Power Co and Satilla Rural Elec Member Corporation reportevery town in the county on each poll, so 0 out is a real all-clear. ETRs are the utility's own estimates.
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Brantley 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 (4)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31543 | 80 | ≤11 | 59 | ≤11 |
| 31553 | 75 | ≤11 | 61 | ≤11 |
| 31566 | 51 | ≤11 | 41 | ≤11 |
| 31542 | 49 | ≤11 | 42 | ≤11 |
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 Brantley County or any town and utility in it.
- Flood WarningSEVERE
Brantley County has been under 57 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Flood Warning on October 19, 2026.
- Flood Warning ×23
- Special Weather Statement ×9
- Flood Advisory ×8
- Flood Watch ×8
- Dense Fog Advisory ×6
- Flash Flood Warning ×2
Latest Brantley County, GA outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 45m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 165 customers out (1.6% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 36m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 1,349 customers out (13% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Brantley County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Brantley County went about 2.5 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 8,007 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 2.5 hrs.
Worst year here was 2024 (peak 8,007 customers out) · decade average 12.0 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 35 | 82 | 0.1 |
| 2016 | 62 | 715 | 1.1 |
| 2017 | 392 | 8,007 | 31.4 |
| 2018 | 487 | 3,455 | 3.9 |
| 2019 | 573 | 1,165 | 3.0 |
| 2020 | 567 | 2,158 | 4.5 |
| 2021 | 513 | 1,526 | 2.8 |
| 2022 | 496 | 1,435 | 3.0 |
| 2023 | 558 | 8,007 | 23.5 |
| 2024 | 516 | 8,007 | 55.7 |
| 2025 | 519 | 1,934 | 2.5 |
Cost of power in Brantley County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Brantley 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
- Satilla Rural Elec Member Corporation14.7¢54,207 cust
- Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp14.3¢28,463 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. What that adds up to each month, by state and utility: average electric bill.
Relatively Moderate hurricanes exposure · 12.0 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Brantley County: FAQ
- How often does Brantley County, GA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Brantley County, GA logged 519 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 2.5 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Brantley County, GA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 8,007 customers without power, beginning September 10, 2017 and lasting about 5d 20h.
- Is there a power outage in Brantley County, GA right now?
- No. As of October 19, 2026 15:45 UTC, no outages are reported by Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp, Georgia Power Co and Satilla Rural Elec Member Corporation in Brantley County, GA.
- Which utilities serve Brantley County, GA?
- Tracked electric providers include Georgia Power Co, Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp, Satilla Rural Elec Member Corporation.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Brantley County.
31542, 31543, 31553, 31566
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported. Territory is filed by county, so these are the utilities with lines anywhere in Brantley County, not the one at a given address. All electric companies in Georgia →
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power Co | 4.8 hrs | Live · county | ☎ 888-891-0938Report online ↗Outage map ↗ |
| Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp | 7.1 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Satilla Rural Elec Member Corporation | - | Live · county | - |
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/13025 and /api/v1/counties/13025/history.