How reliable is Blue Ridge Mountain EMC - (GA)?

Blue Ridge Mountain EMC - (GA) customers averaged 9.8 hours without power in 2024 (SAIDI), which is frequently affected and near the US average, better than the Georgia median (20.1 h), per official US EIA data.

Where does Blue Ridge Mountain EMC - (GA) rank among US electric utilities?

By official EIA SAIDI, Blue Ridge Mountain EMC - (GA) is #354 of 468 US utilities by reliability that report reliability and serve at least three counties, #1 being the most reliable. Overall it is near the US average.

How many customers does Blue Ridge Mountain EMC - (GA) serve?

Blue Ridge Mountain EMC - (GA) serves 7 counties across Georgia and North Carolina, per its EIA-861 service territory filing.

Where does Blue Ridge Mountain EMC - (GA) provide power?

Blue Ridge Mountain EMC - (GA) operates in Georgia, North Carolina. The full list of counties served is below, each linked to its live outage status.

Blue Ridge Mountain EMC - (GA): Outages & Reliability

As of October 7, 2026 09:00 UTC, no major outages are reported on Blue Ridge Mountain EMC - (GA)'s network.

Blue Ridge Mountain EMC - (GA) is an cooperative utility serving 7 counties in Georgia and North Carolina. In 2024, its customers went an average of 9.8 hours without power (SAIDI), across about 4.8 interruptions each. That ranks it #354 of 468 US utilities by reliability, where #1 is the most reliable. Its outage duration is near the US average and better than the Georgia median (20.1 h).

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No major outages currently reported on Blue Ridge Mountain EMC - (GA)'s network.

Official reliability (EIA 2024)

US EIA

9.8 hrs

SAIDI / customer / yr

4.8

SAIFI / yr

2.0 hrs

CAIDI / outage

near the US average (US 11.0h)

Ranks #354 of 468 US utilities by reliability (#1 = most reliable) · better than the Georgia median (20.1 h).

Residential price14.0¢/kWhaverage, US EIA 2024energy trends →

Reliability over time

Official EIA SAIDI, hours without power per customer per year (IEEE, incl. major events). Over this period Blue Ridge Mountain EMC - (GA)’s reliability has been worsening (lower is better).

Outage trend · Blue Ridge Mountain EMC - (GA)

0customers out · peak 65

Data as of Oct 7, 2026 09:00 UTC

Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Counties served by Blue Ridge Mountain EMC - (GA) (7)

Service territory reported to EIA-861; each links to live outage status and history.

Blue Ridge Mountain EMC - (GA): FAQ

How reliable is Blue Ridge Mountain EMC - (GA)?: Blue Ridge Mountain EMC - (GA) customers averaged 9.8 hours without power in 2024 (SAIDI), which is frequently affected and near the US average, better than the Georgia median (20.1 h), per official US EIA data.
Where does Blue Ridge Mountain EMC - (GA) rank among US electric utilities?: By official EIA SAIDI, Blue Ridge Mountain EMC - (GA) is #354 of 468 US utilities by reliability that report reliability and serve at least three counties, #1 being the most reliable. Overall it is near the US average.
How many customers does Blue Ridge Mountain EMC - (GA) serve?: Blue Ridge Mountain EMC - (GA) serves 7 counties across Georgia and North Carolina, per its EIA-861 service territory filing.
Where does Blue Ridge Mountain EMC - (GA) provide power?: Blue Ridge Mountain EMC - (GA) operates in Georgia, North Carolina. The full list of counties served is below, each linked to its live outage status.

Reliability metrics (SAIDI/SAIFI) and service territory from the US EIA Form 861. SAIDI/SAIFI are IEEE-standard, including major event days. Primary state: Georgia.

Data from EIA Form 861 (utility reliability) and DOE/ORNL ODIN, every source we read. Live data as of October 7, 2026 09:00 UTC.