Power Outages in Terrell County, GA
As of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC, about 1 customers are without power in Terrell County, GA across 1 reported incident. Diverse Power Incorporated, Georgia Power Co and Sumter Electric Member Corp publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 4.0 hours.
Terrell County, GA is served by 3 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/georgia/terrell-county
- As of
- October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Terrell County, GA", live data as of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. https://massoutage.com/georgia/terrell-county
0.0%of this county's ~5,965 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
System-wide total only, no county split: Diverse Power Incorporated, Georgia Power Co, Sumter Electric Member Corp.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diverse Power Incorporated | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Georgia Power Co | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sumter Electric Member Corp | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Terrell 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39842 | 130 | ≤11 | 102 | ≤11 |
| 39885 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 39877 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 39826 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | ≤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 Terrell County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Terrell County right now.
Terrell County has been under 27 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Tropical Cyclone Local Statement on October 10, 2026.
- Tropical Cyclone Local Statement ×10
- Flood Watch ×5
- Tropical Storm Watch ×5
- Tropical Storm Warning ×4
- Flood Advisory ×2
- Special Weather Statement ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Terrell 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 Terrell Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Terrell County went about 4.0 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 3,865 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 4.0 hrs.
Worst year here was 2018 (peak 3,865 customers out) · decade average 14.7 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 253 | 983 | 2.9 |
| 2016 | 216 | 316 | 1.7 |
| 2017 | 272 | 3,233 | 29.0 |
| 2018 | 330 | 3,865 | 84.3 |
| 2019 | 355 | 1,422 | 5.3 |
| 2020 | 251 | 1,250 | 7.3 |
| 2021 | 270 | 1,078 | 4.4 |
| 2022 | 302 | 2,885 | 5.9 |
| 2023 | 384 | 1,542 | 13.1 |
| 2024 | 287 | 471 | 4.4 |
| 2025 | 330 | 755 | 4.0 |
Cost of power in Terrell County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Terrell 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
- Diverse Power Incorporated17.2¢32,557 cust
- Sumter Electric Member Corp14.6¢15,145 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 hurricanes exposure · 14.7 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 Terrell County: FAQ
- How often does Terrell County, GA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Terrell County, GA logged 330 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 4.0 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Terrell County, GA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 3,865 customers without power, beginning October 10, 2018 and lasting about 8d 23h.
- Is there a power outage in Terrell County, GA right now?
- Yes, about 1 customers are currently without power across 1 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve Terrell County, GA?
- Tracked electric providers include Georgia Power Co, Sumter Electric Member Corp.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Terrell County.
39826, 39842, 39877, 39885
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 | |
| Diverse Power Incorporated | 8.6 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Sumter Electric Member Corp | 2.7 hrs | Live · total only | - |
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/13273 and /api/v1/counties/13273/history. Live data as of .