Power Outages in Talbot County, GA
As of October 19, 2026 07:45 UTC, no outages are reported by Georgia Power Co in Talbot County, GA. Flint Electric Membership Corp has not reported outages here, but it only publishesactive outages, so that isn't a confirmed all-clear. There is no live feed for Upson Elec Member Corp. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 19.7 hours.
Talbot County, GA is served by 3 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
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- https://massoutage.com/georgia/talbot-county
- As of
- October 19, 2026 07:45 UTC
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Talbot County, GA", live data as of October 19, 2026 07:45 UTC. https://massoutage.com/georgia/talbot-county
No active outages are reported by Georgia Power Co in Talbot County.
Flint Electric Membership Corp only appearsin feeds while reporting outages, so no report isn't a confirmed all-clear.
No live feed for Upson Elec Member Corp: outages in itsservice area won't show here.
43%of this county's ~4,060 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: Upson Elec Member Corp. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
Only visible while reporting outages: Flint Electric Membership Corp. Zero here is not a confirmed all-clear.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power Co | Live · county | 0 | 1,757 | 0.0% | - | 0 | - | |
| Flint Electric Membership Corp | Outages only | none reported | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Upson Elec Member Corp | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Georgia Power Co reportsevery 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 Talbot 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 (4)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31801 | 49 | ≤11 | 36 | ≤11 |
| 31827 | 16 | ≤11 | 12 | 0 |
| 31836 | 12 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 31812 | ≤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 Talbot County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Talbot County right now.
Talbot County has been under 28 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Special Weather Statement on October 18, 2026.
- Tropical Cyclone Local Statement ×9
- Tropical Storm Watch ×6
- Special Weather Statement ×4
- Flood Watch ×3
- Tropical Storm Warning ×3
- Dense Fog Advisory ×2
Latest Talbot County, GA outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 3h 34m
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated September 22, 2026
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated September 22, 2026
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated September 22, 2026
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated September 22, 2026
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 176 customers out (5.7% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 10m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 102 customers out (3.3% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Talbot County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Talbot County went about 19.7 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 1,751 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 19.7 hrs.
Worst year here was 2017 (peak 1,482 customers out) · decade average 11.7 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 253 | 738 | 3.2 |
| 2016 | 266 | 1,152 | 4.1 |
| 2017 | 211 | 1,482 | 21.9 |
| 2018 | 244 | 950 | 7.4 |
| 2019 | 342 | 1,231 | 18.9 |
| 2020 | 277 | 794 | 7.5 |
| 2021 | 289 | 773 | 8.1 |
| 2022 | 335 | 1,432 | 10.6 |
| 2023 | 331 | 1,534 | 11.4 |
| 2024 | 373 | 1,607 | 16.1 |
| 2025 | 397 | 1,751 | 19.7 |
Cost of power in Talbot County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Talbot 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
- Flint Electric Membership Corp13.4¢85,358 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 Low tornadoes exposure · 11.7 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 Talbot County: FAQ
- How often does Talbot County, GA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Talbot County, GA logged 397 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 19.7 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Talbot County, GA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 1,751 customers without power, beginning February 16, 2025 and lasting about 1d 15h.
- Is there a power outage in Talbot County, GA right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Talbot County, GA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Talbot County, GA?
- Tracked electric providers include Flint Electric Membership Corp, Georgia Power Co.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Talbot County.
31810, 31812, 31827, 31836
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 | |
| Flint Electric Membership Corp | 2.5 hrs | Outages only | - |
| Upson Elec Member Corp | - | 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/13263 and /api/v1/counties/13263/history.