Power Outages in Rockdale County, GA
As of October 19, 2026 04:40 UTC, no outages are reported by Georgia Power Co and Walton Electric Member Corp in Rockdale County, GA. There is no live feed for Snapping Shoals El Member Corp. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 2.4 hours.
Rockdale County, GA is served by 3 tracked utilities.
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- https://massoutage.com/georgia/rockdale-county
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- October 19, 2026 04:40 UTC
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Rockdale County, GA", live data as of October 19, 2026 04:40 UTC. https://massoutage.com/georgia/rockdale-county
No active outages are reported by Georgia Power Co and Walton Electric Member Corp in Rockdale County.
No live feed for Snapping Shoals El Member Corp: outages in itsservice area won't show here.
34%of this county's ~41,373 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: Snapping Shoals El Member Corp. 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 | 12,115 | 0.0% | - | 0 | - | |
| Walton Electric Member Corp | Live · county | 0 | 2,158 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Snapping Shoals El Member Corp | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Georgia Power Co and Walton Electric Member Corp 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 Rockdale 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30094 | 268 | ≤11 | 159 | 12 |
| 30012 | 249 | 18 | 173 | ≤11 |
| 30013 | 217 | 13 | 126 | ≤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 Rockdale County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Rockdale County right now.
Rockdale County has been under 30 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Special Weather Statement on October 18, 2026.
- Tropical Cyclone Local Statement ×9
- Flood Watch ×5
- Special Weather Statement ×4
- High Wind Warning ×3
- Dense Fog Advisory ×3
- Air Quality Alert ×3
Hardest-hit cities in Rockdale County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Rockdale County went about 2.4 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 27,695 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 2.4 hrs.
Worst year here was 2017 (peak 27,695 customers out) · decade average 2.7 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 365 | 954 | 0.2 |
| 2016 | 319 | 1,465 | 0.1 |
| 2017 | 583 | 27,695 | 11.2 |
| 2018 | 748 | 13,038 | 0.8 |
| 2019 | 764 | 4,486 | 1.4 |
| 2020 | 797 | 12,214 | 2.7 |
| 2021 | 741 | 3,212 | 1.8 |
| 2022 | 740 | 2,576 | 1.4 |
| 2023 | 828 | 6,660 | 3.1 |
| 2024 | 846 | 10,114 | 4.9 |
| 2025 | 887 | 4,254 | 2.4 |
Cost of power in Rockdale County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Rockdale 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
- Walton Electric Member Corp14.1¢133,581 cust
- Snapping Shoals El Member Corp13.0¢106,304 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 · 2.7 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Rockdale County: FAQ
- How often does Rockdale County, GA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Rockdale County, GA logged 887 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 2.4 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Rockdale County, GA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 27,695 customers without power, beginning September 11, 2017 and lasting about 5d 14h.
- Is there a power outage in Rockdale County, GA right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Rockdale County, GA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Rockdale County, GA?
- Tracked electric providers include Georgia Power Co, Walton Electric Member Corp.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Rockdale County.
30012, 30013, 30094
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 | |
| Walton Electric Member Corp | 5.1 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Snapping Shoals El Member Corp | 2.9 hrs | 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/13247 and /api/v1/counties/13247/history.