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2024 Georgia Power Outage Report

In 2024, the average Georgia customer went without power for about 25.3 hours, the 4th worst of 51 states (US average 11.2 hours). Figures from DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I, including major storm days.

Avg hrs / customer
25.3
vs prior year
▲ 282%
vs 2023
Customer-hours out
130.0M
Peak customers out
1,068,636
across the state at once
EAGLE-I coverage
n/a
of GA customers
Counties reporting
159

Georgia year over year

Georgia: average hours without power per customer by year2015: 1.8h; 2016: 4.8h; 2017: 14.2h; 2018: 4.6h, coverage 90%; 2019: 2.5h, coverage 86%; 2020: 7.4h, coverage 88%; 2021: 2.4h, coverage 90%; 2022: 3.7h, coverage 91%; 2023: 6.6h; 2024: 25.3h; 2025: 4.6h01020300%50%100%1.8h20154.8h201614.2h20174.6h20182.5h20197.4h20202.4h20213.7h20226.6h202325.3h20244.6h2025
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Average hours without power per customer. Line: EAGLE-I coverage, share of customers tracked (right axis).

Month by month, 2024

Customer-hours without power across Georgia; September was the worst.

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Georgia customer-hours without power by month, 2024Jan 2.1M, Feb 1.0M, Mar 973K, Apr 1.8M, May 2.6M, Jun 1.1M, Jul 3.5M, Aug 4.4M, Sep 65.1M, Oct 45.0M, Nov 1.1M, Dec 1.4M020M40M60M80M2.1MJan1.0MFeb973KMar1.8MApr2.6MMay1.1MJun3.5MJul4.4MAug65.1MSep45.0MOct1.1MNov1.4MDec
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All 159 Georgia counties, 2024

Ranked by average hours without power per customer. Each county links to its annual report.

CSVJSON
#CountyHrs / customerCustomer-hoursCustomersPeak outEvents
1Atkinson County377.61.6M4,2834,283489
2Jeff Davis County319.32.6M8,1078,107621
3Appling County265.92.7M9,9919,991756
4Jefferson County242.42.1M8,7478,747560
5Glascock County225.2380K1,6891,689178
6Warren County208.7565K2,7052,705265
7Lincoln County191.1778K4,0714,071366
8Johnson County188.0855K4,5504,550466
9Tattnall County185.61.4M7,8067,806512
10Bacon County185.51.1M6,1196,119570
11McDuffie County184.12.0M10,98410,984530
12Evans County183.6818K4,4564,456403
13Pierce County179.21.9M10,42710,427660
14Taliaferro County177.7160K900900148
15Columbia County169.711.4M66,97766,977700
16Long County167.0850K5,0915,091564
17Emanuel County165.92.1M12,87612,876384
18Candler County165.9810K4,8834,883395
19Coffee County159.24.4M27,85915,230712
20Tift County157.63.9M24,54424,544403
21Lowndes County154.610.9M70,77161,947556
22Montgomery County154.0714K4,6364,636225
23Treutlen County151.4531K3,5053,505296
24Ware County136.22.9M21,26618,194691
25Toombs County125.22.2M17,51214,610268
26Richmond County124.114.6M117,21996,050849
27Wayne County118.01.9M16,05713,091695
28Irwin County101.8581K5,7035,703409
29Bulloch County89.93.5M39,33137,223823
30Hancock County81.3363K4,4614,461511
31Effingham County80.12.2M27,14827,148723
32McIntosh County79.7559K7,0077,007493
33Washington County78.9866K10,9747,592621
34Berrien County73.6628K8,5324,103298
35Burke County70.71.2M16,4036,898442
36Chatham County70.110.1M143,708118,846473
37Rabun County70.0708K10,11510,115665
38Telfair County67.4550K8,1613,458275
39Echols County65.7133K2,01967068
40Glynn County65.22.6M40,39240,392797
41Clinch County63.8262K4,0961,668134
42Gilmer County60.71.0M17,00413,015853
43Bryan County58.01.6M26,79226,661526
44Lanier County56.0297K5,3111,761177
45Brantley County55.8447K8,0078,007516
46Wilkes County54.9414K7,5354,252294
47Charlton County53.6279K5,2133,735323
48Liberty County50.81.6M32,09024,392773
49Colquitt County50.31.3M26,51616,997350
50Laurens County43.91.1M24,43410,103470
51Camden County38.4940K24,47018,962721
52Clay County32.638K1,158596192
53Jenkins County32.3145K4,4791,616111
54Wilcox County29.4137K4,6612,668353
55Ben Hill County26.4387K14,6434,143299
56Cook County25.1249K9,9023,006237
57Turner County25.1121K4,8282,344357
58Oglethorpe County24.6197K8,0004,244433
59Brooks County24.5185K7,5554,772234
60Wheeler County22.8119K5,21181474
61Baker County21.325K1,1901,022321
62Elbert County19.6290K14,7857,679387
63Dodge County18.6148K7,9511,743213
64Pickens County18.3311K17,0317,294760
65Stephens County18.0297K16,5298,911660
66Meriwether County17.9175K9,7395,996636
67Talbot County16.147K2,8951,607373
68Jones County15.6175K11,1696,659523
69Greene County14.8179K12,1175,090565
70Hart County13.8257K18,6267,303665
71Dade County13.6104K7,6484,068554
72DeKalb County13.02.4M182,34150,614343
73Putnam County12.3126K10,1834,604301
74Harris County12.1135K11,1534,169618
75Franklin County12.0224K18,6966,227666
76Wilkinson County11.647K4,0591,359177
77Schley County11.625K2,185496185
78Macon County11.361K5,404939509
79Worth County11.198K8,7952,851439
80White County11.1218K19,6877,921806
81Webster County10.310K988988126
82Morgan County9.6159K16,5716,318649
83Habersham County9.5323K34,18913,705874
84Twiggs County9.332K3,412747136
85Marion County9.136K3,9951,694340
86Pulaski County9.146K5,1222,112282
87Dooly County9.155K6,0931,580416
88Grady County8.6133K15,4525,197541
89Bleckley County8.346K5,4922,034149
90Quitman County8.27,243888617109
91Calhoun County8.014K1,709813216
92Mitchell County7.996K12,0784,506463
93Crawford County7.453K7,0751,535461
94Baldwin County7.4162K21,8495,400725
95Taylor County7.331K4,2241,469398
96Thomas County7.2262K36,3965,689551
97Chattooga County7.189K12,5751,921579
98Murray County7.0147K21,0854,804752
99Stewart County6.914K1,9521,952230
100Banks County6.778K11,5605,208430
101Bartow County6.6214K32,1904,793818
102Fulton County6.32.4M383,73736,568206
103Towns County6.382K13,0583,363463
104Randolph County6.214K2,312628256
105Lumpkin County6.2119K19,2565,041664
106Decatur County6.197K15,9252,840649
107Madison County6.0125K20,8793,430475
108Pike County5.961K10,3732,430513
109Heard County5.633K5,9602,044403
110Polk County5.5106K19,0985,409729
111Miller County5.518K3,2091,14978
112Dawson County5.5103K18,8012,286660
113Bibb County5.2425K81,73213,530865
114Gordon County5.2165K31,7235,416732
115Lamar County5.164K12,4863,576642
116Jasper County5.148K9,4081,263424
117Union County5.1131K25,7066,047751
118Haralson County5.082K16,3951,754630
119Sumter County5.069K13,9791,340588
120Rockdale County4.9276K56,75310,114846
121Gwinnett County4.81.1M224,40326,782528
122Monroe County4.890K18,8991,669602
123Coweta County4.5280K62,38214,493794
124Early County4.428K6,2141,023158
125Terrell County4.417K3,865471287
126Hall County4.0391K97,21912,099849
127Muscogee County3.8338K88,80421,124932
128Clayton County3.8535K140,8669,230788
129Floyd County3.8180K47,5052,918792
130Upson County3.571K20,1242,438462
131Catoosa County3.4118K34,7826,268894
132Butts County3.450K14,7873,790440
133Walker County3.3131K39,3502,496789
134Clarke County3.3259K78,63012,930873
135Peach County3.158K18,6882,812556
136Fannin County3.067K22,1603,360478
137Screven County2.929K9,97419228
138Walton County2.8178K63,0403,489918
139Newton County2.7135K49,3057,877665
140Cobb County2.7875K322,24914,648682
141Whitfield County2.7192K71,1309,142966
142Carroll County2.7187K70,6665,119884
143Oconee County2.592K36,7963,820686
144Cherokee County2.5444K178,43719,648828
145Jackson County2.4153K63,0337,830589
146Henry County2.3319K137,3628,490884
147Seminole County2.212K5,243419160
148Fayette County2.1182K88,72912,034720
149Lee County1.932K16,5912,661485
150Barrow County1.9116K61,0604,969642
151Douglas County1.6155K97,9486,673877
152Troup County1.548K31,8483,235557
153Paulding County1.3141K111,7853,747983
154Spalding County1.136K32,0041,864521
155Chattahoochee County1.07,3687,6211,364106
156Houston County0.899K118,0382,536907
157Forsyth County0.8106K134,64412,115824
158Dougherty County0.847K60,6642,786583
159Crisp County0.03719,51867

Biggest Georgia outages of 2024

Up to 25 county outage episodes with the most customers out at once.

CSVJSON
#CountyStarted (UTC)Ended (UTC)DurationPeak outCustomer-hours
1Chatham County, GASeptember 25, 2024 12:15October 10, 2024 01:4514d 13h118,8469.5M
2Richmond County, GASeptember 26, 2024 08:15October 20, 2024 23:3024d 15h96,05014.3M
3Columbia County, GASeptember 26, 2024 01:30October 18, 2024 12:0022d 10h66,97711.2M
4Lowndes County, GASeptember 26, 2024 22:15October 25, 2024 00:4528d 2h61,9479.5M
5DeKalb County, GASeptember 24, 2024 10:00October 5, 2024 03:1510d 17h50,614868K
6Glynn County, GASeptember 26, 2024 23:45October 6, 2024 00:159d40,3922.4M
7Bulloch County, GASeptember 27, 2024 01:30October 9, 2024 00:0011d 22h37,2233.4M
8Fulton County, GAJuly 23, 2024 09:15August 11, 2024 06:3018d 21h36,568343K
9Lowndes County, GAAugust 4, 2024 21:45August 10, 2024 01:305d 3h35,288936K
10Fulton County, GASeptember 24, 2024 11:45October 7, 2024 09:1512d 21h33,676502K
11Effingham County, GASeptember 27, 2024 01:45October 8, 2024 00:1510d 22h27,1482.1M
12Gwinnett County, GASeptember 25, 2024 12:30October 4, 2024 09:458d 21h26,782258K
13Bryan County, GASeptember 27, 2024 01:30October 8, 2024 19:0011d 17h26,6611.5M
14Tift County, GASeptember 26, 2024 23:15October 30, 2024 00:3033d 1h24,5443.2M
15Liberty County, GASeptember 27, 2024 02:45October 17, 2024 19:1520d 16h24,3921.5M
16Fulton County, GADecember 29, 2024 07:30January 1, 2025 00:002d 16h24,068143K
17Fulton County, GAJuly 9, 2024 08:45July 23, 2024 08:3013d 23h22,47088K
18DeKalb County, GAApril 9, 2024 05:00April 14, 2024 04:304d 23h21,167171K
19Muscogee County, GAJanuary 4, 2024 14:45January 5, 2024 04:3013h 45m21,1246,132
20Cherokee County, GAJuly 29, 2024 11:15August 2, 2024 00:453d 13h19,648107K
21Camden County, GASeptember 27, 2024 00:00October 5, 2024 00:308d18,962841K
22DeKalb County, GAJuly 15, 2024 11:15August 4, 2024 04:4519d 17h18,807185K
23Muscogee County, GAAugust 18, 2024 22:00August 21, 2024 01:152d 3h18,62087K
24Ware County, GASeptember 26, 2024 23:15October 18, 2024 23:1522d18,1942.9M
25Fulton County, GAAugust 11, 2024 08:45August 23, 2024 05:3011d 20h18,105164K
EAGLE-I tracked about n/a of Georgia's electricity customers in 2024; outages at utilities it does not see are not counted. Hours per customer divide outage customer-minutes by modeled county customers.
Georgia by year:2025202320222021202020192018201720162015
Other states in 2024:SCMENCTXFLWVLANH

Part of the 2024 US Power Outage Report.

Data from DOE EAGLE-I, every source we read.