Power Outages in Camden County, GA
Georgia Power Co and Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 8.9 hours.
Camden County, GA is served by 2 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/georgia/camden-county
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- Not available
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Camden County, GA". https://massoutage.com/georgia/camden-county
Georgia Power Co and Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp publish no county-level figures.
0.0%of this county's ~28,126 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
System-wide total only, no county split: Georgia Power Co, Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power Co | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Camden 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 (5)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31548 | 252 | 17 | 187 | ≤11 |
| 31558 | 188 | 13 | 144 | 0 |
| 31569 | 65 | ≤11 | 46 | ≤11 |
| 31565 | 31 | ≤11 | 27 | 0 |
| 31568 | 17 | ≤11 | 14 | 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 Camden County or any town and utility in it.
- Rip Current StatementMODERATE
- High Surf AdvisoryMINOR
Camden County has been under 110 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Rip Current Statement on October 18, 2026.
- Rip Current Statement ×35
- Special Weather Statement ×13
- Flood Advisory ×13
- High Surf Advisory ×13
- Flood Watch ×10
- Coastal Flood Advisory ×9
Latest Camden 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: 417 customers out (1.4% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 2h 35m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 1,102 customers out (4.5% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Camden County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Camden County went about 8.9 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 22,838 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 8.9 hrs.
Worst year here was 2017 (peak 22,838 customers out) · decade average 12.2 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 502 | 1,816 | 1.4 |
| 2016 | 491 | 11,613 | 12.4 |
| 2017 | 645 | 22,838 | 47.6 |
| 2018 | 696 | 6,802 | 6.1 |
| 2019 | 739 | 5,226 | 2.7 |
| 2020 | 731 | 5,625 | 3.1 |
| 2021 | 689 | 2,370 | 3.1 |
| 2022 | 748 | 3,517 | 3.8 |
| 2023 | 704 | 9,091 | 7.0 |
| 2024 | 721 | 18,962 | 38.4 |
| 2025 | 742 | 10,550 | 8.9 |
Cost of power in Camden County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Camden 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
- 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.
Relatively Moderate hurricanes exposure · 12.2 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Camden County: FAQ
- How often does Camden County, GA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Camden County, GA logged 742 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 8.9 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Camden County, GA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 22,838 customers without power, beginning September 10, 2017 and lasting about 7d 1h.
- Is there a power outage in Camden County, GA right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Camden County, GA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Camden County, GA?
- Tracked electric providers include Georgia Power Co, Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Camden County.
31547, 31548, 31558, 31565, 31568, 31569
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 | |
| Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp | 7.1 hrs | Live · total only | - |
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/13039 and /api/v1/counties/13039/history.