Power Outages in Elbert County, GA
Georgia Power Co and Hart Electric Member Corp publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for City of Elberton. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 3.5 hours.
Elbert County, GA is served by 3 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
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- https://massoutage.com/georgia/elbert-county
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- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Elbert County, GA". https://massoutage.com/georgia/elbert-county
Georgia Power Co and Hart Electric Member Corp publish no county-level figures.
No live feed for City of Elberton: outages in itsservice area won't show here.
0.0%of this county's ~11,226 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: City of Elberton. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
System-wide total only, no county split: Georgia Power Co, Hart Electric Member Corp.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power Co | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hart Electric Member Corp | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Elberton | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Elbert 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30635 | 214 | ≤11 | 152 | ≤11 |
| 30624 | 56 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| 30634 | 31 | 0 | 27 | ≤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 Elbert County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Elbert County right now.
Elbert County has been under 11 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Flood Watch on October 11, 2026.
- Flood Watch ×5
- Special Weather Statement ×3
- Wind Advisory ×3
Hardest-hit cities in Elbert County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Elbert County went about 3.5 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 7,679 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 3.5 hrs.
Worst year here was 2024 (peak 7,679 customers out) · decade average 2.9 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 111 | 660 | 0.9 |
| 2016 | 86 | 605 | 0.1 |
| 2017 | 151 | 811 | 1.9 |
| 2018 | 296 | 1,856 | 0.8 |
| 2019 | 337 | 1,493 | 1.6 |
| 2020 | 326 | 573 | 0.7 |
| 2021 | 355 | 647 | 0.7 |
| 2022 | 320 | 1,316 | 1.1 |
| 2023 | 425 | 813 | 1.2 |
| 2024 | 387 | 7,679 | 19.6 |
| 2025 | 348 | 3,986 | 3.5 |
Cost of power in Elbert County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Elbert 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
- Hart Electric Member Corp13.1¢30,698 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 ice storms exposure · 2.9 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 Elbert County: FAQ
- How often does Elbert County, GA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Elbert County, GA logged 348 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 3.5 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Elbert County, GA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 7,679 customers without power, beginning September 26, 2024 and lasting about 5d 6h.
- Is there a power outage in Elbert County, GA right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Elbert County, GA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Elbert County, GA?
- Tracked electric providers include Georgia Power Co, Hart Electric Member Corp.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Elbert County.
30624, 30634, 30635
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 | |
| Hart Electric Member Corp | 5.1 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| City of Elberton | - | 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/13105 and /api/v1/counties/13105/history.