2025 Georgia Power Outage Report
In 2025, the average Georgia customer went without power for about 4.6 hours — the 24th worst of any US state that year, below the state's decade average. Figures from DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I.
Avg hrs / customer
4.6
Peak customers out
75,608
Rank (worst state)
24th
Counties affected
20
Georgia outages over the decade
Average hours without power per customer, 2025 highlighted.
Hardest-hit Georgia counties in 2025
By peak customers out during the year's worst event.
1Fulton County75,6082Cobb County38,4963DeKalb County35,4344Gwinnett County31,4505Glynn County29,9586Clayton County28,9437Douglas County26,3318Paulding County22,8779Gilmer County22,16710Hall County19,74711Cherokee County18,69312Forsyth County18,39813Muscogee County18,09714Henry County15,79515Richmond County15,27416Columbia County11,53817Coweta County11,38618Bulloch County11,36719Clarke County10,93120Pickens County10,715
Biggest Georgia outages of 2025
| County | Began | Peak customers out |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton County | February 16, 2025 | 75,608 |
| Cobb County | June 7, 2025 | 38,496 |
| DeKalb County | February 16, 2025 | 35,434 |
| Gwinnett County | June 7, 2025 | 31,450 |
| Glynn County | January 22, 2025 | 29,958 |
| Fulton County | January 8, 2025 | 29,524 |
| Clayton County | June 26, 2025 | 28,943 |
| DeKalb County | January 9, 2025 | 28,060 |
| Clayton County | February 16, 2025 | 27,610 |
| Douglas County | January 10, 2025 | 26,331 |
Part of the 2025 US Power Outage Report. Source: DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I. “Avg hours per customer” is a SAIDI-like measure (outage customer-minutes ÷ tracked customers); coverage varies by year.