Power Outages in Colquitt County, GA
As of October 19, 2026 03:05 UTC, about 1 customers are without power in Colquitt County, GA across 1 reported incident. There is no live feed for City of Doerun - (GA) and City of Moultrie - (GA), so outages in their service area aren't counted. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 5.5 hours.
Colquitt County, GA is served by 6 tracked utilities.
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- https://massoutage.com/georgia/colquitt-county
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- October 19, 2026 03:05 UTC
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Colquitt County, GA", live data as of October 19, 2026 03:05 UTC. https://massoutage.com/georgia/colquitt-county
Not counted: no live feed for City of Doerun - (GA) and City of Moultrie - (GA).
14%of this county's ~20,635 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: City of Doerun - (GA), City of Moultrie - (GA). Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power Co | Live · county | 0 | 2,793 | 0.0% | - | 0 | - | |
| Grady Electric Membership Corp | Live · county | 0 | 78 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Mitchell Electric Member Corp | Live · county | 0 | 40 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Colquitt Electric Membership Corp | Live · county | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | |
| City of Doerun - (GA) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Moultrie - (GA) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Georgia Power Co, Grady Electric Membership Corp, Mitchell Electric Member Corp and Colquitt Electric Membership Corp reportevery town in the county on each poll, so 0 out is a real all-clear. ETRs are the utility's own estimates.
Active outages in Colquitt County1
Individual outages as listed by Colquitt Electric Membership Corp, largest first. “<N” means the utility only publishes that the outage affects fewer than N customers.
| Customers | Cause | Crew status | Utility ETR | Started | Utility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TROUBLE_CALL | - | - | Colquitt Electric Membership Corp |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Colquitt 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31768 | 268 | ≤11 | 194 | ≤11 |
| 31788 | 117 | ≤11 | 89 | ≤11 |
| 31771 | 49 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| 31744 | 31 | 0 | 23 | ≤11 |
| 31775 | 29 | 0 | 22 | ≤11 |
| 31756 | 14 | ≤11 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 31747 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 31722 | ≤11 | 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 Colquitt County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Colquitt County right now.
Colquitt County has been under 31 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Tropical Cyclone Local Statement on October 10, 2026.
- Tropical Cyclone Local Statement ×10
- Flood Watch ×6
- Tropical Storm Watch ×5
- Flood Advisory ×4
- Tropical Storm Warning ×4
- Special Weather Statement ×2
Latest Colquitt County, GA outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 15m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 1,021 customers out (3.9% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 55m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 437 customers out (1.6% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 15m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 706 customers out (2.7% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 26m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 731 customers out (2.8% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Colquitt County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Live outage counts are tracked at the county level; a city-by-city split within Colquitt Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Colquitt County went about 5.5 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 16,997 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 5.5 hrs.
Worst year here was 2024 (peak 16,997 customers out) · decade average 7.1 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 171 | 841 | 0.2 |
| 2016 | 182 | 848 | 0.4 |
| 2017 | 165 | 1,739 | 4.0 |
| 2018 | 198 | 2,161 | 4.7 |
| 2019 | 244 | 822 | 0.3 |
| 2020 | 207 | 853 | 0.5 |
| 2021 | 195 | 839 | 0.4 |
| 2022 | 226 | 886 | 0.6 |
| 2023 | 294 | 13,259 | 10.7 |
| 2024 | 350 | 16,997 | 50.3 |
| 2025 | 190 | 4,696 | 5.5 |
Cost of power in Colquitt County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Colquitt 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
- Colquitt Electric Membership Corp14.0¢66,177 cust
- Mitchell Electric Member Corp17.1¢21,350 cust
- Grady Electric Membership Corp15.0¢19,416 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 · 7.1 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability very high: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Colquitt County: FAQ
- How often does Colquitt County, GA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Colquitt County, GA logged 190 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 5.5 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Colquitt County, GA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 16,997 customers without power, beginning September 25, 2024 and lasting about 18d 19h.
- Is there a power outage in Colquitt County, GA right now?
- Yes, about 1 customers are currently without power across 1 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve Colquitt County, GA?
- Tracked electric providers include Colquitt Electric Membership Corp, Georgia Power Co, Grady Electric Membership Corp, Mitchell Electric Member Corp.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Colquitt County.
31722, 31747, 31753, 31756, 31768, 31771, 31775, 31788
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 · county | |
| Grady Electric Membership Corp | 3.9 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Mitchell Electric Member Corp | - | Live · county | - |
| Colquitt Electric Membership Corp | - | Live · county | - |
| City of Doerun - (GA) | - | No live feed | - |
| City of Moultrie - (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/13071 and /api/v1/counties/13071/history. Live data as of .