Power Outages in Cook County, GA
As of October 19, 2026 04:35 UTC, about 1 customers are without power in Cook County, GA across 1 reported incident. There is no live feed for City of Adel- (GA), so outages in their service area aren't counted. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 0.3 hours.
Cook County, GA is served by 3 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/georgia/cook-county
- As of
- October 19, 2026 04:35 UTC
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Cook County, GA", live data as of October 19, 2026 04:35 UTC. https://massoutage.com/georgia/cook-county
Not counted: no live feed for City of Adel- (GA).
17%of this county's ~10,079 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: City of Adel- (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 | 1,742 | 0.0% | - | 0 | - | |
| Colquitt Electric Membership Corp | Live · county | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | |
| City of Adel- (GA) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Georgia Power Co 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 Cook 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 | Manual | - | - | Colquitt Electric Membership Corp |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Cook 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 (3)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31620 | 166 | ≤11 | 127 | ≤11 |
| 31647 | 63 | 0 | 51 | 0 |
| 31637 | 57 | ≤11 | 45 | ≤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 Cook County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Cook County right now.
Cook County has been under 13 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Dense Fog Advisory on October 15, 2026.
- Flood Watch ×8
- Flood Advisory ×2
- Dense Fog Advisory ×1
- Special Weather Statement ×1
- Wind Advisory ×1
Latest Cook County, GA outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 15m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 159 customers out (1.6% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 35m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 355 customers out (3.6% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Cook 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 Cook Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Cook County went about 0.3 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 6,227 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 0.3 hrs.
Worst year here was 2023 (peak 6,227 customers out) · decade average 6.5 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 116 | 425 | 0.3 |
| 2016 | 122 | 904 | 1.1 |
| 2017 | 115 | 1,552 | 7.2 |
| 2018 | 116 | 697 | 1.7 |
| 2019 | 185 | 937 | 0.6 |
| 2020 | 138 | 1,149 | 1.1 |
| 2021 | 108 | 860 | 0.5 |
| 2022 | 109 | 487 | 0.6 |
| 2023 | 199 | 6,227 | 33.1 |
| 2024 | 237 | 3,006 | 25.1 |
| 2025 | 159 | 428 | 0.3 |
Cost of power in Cook County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Cook 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
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 · 6.5 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively high: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Cook County: FAQ
- How often does Cook County, GA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Cook County, GA logged 159 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 0.3 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Cook County, GA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 6,227 customers without power, beginning August 30, 2023 and lasting about 5d 11h.
- Is there a power outage in Cook County, GA right now?
- Yes, about 1 customers are currently without power across 1 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve Cook County, GA?
- Tracked electric providers include Colquitt Electric Membership Corp, Georgia Power Co.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Cook County.
31620, 31627, 31637, 31647
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 | |
| Colquitt Electric Membership Corp | - | Live · county | - |
| City of Adel- (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/13075 and /api/v1/counties/13075/history. Live data as of .