Appling County, GA Power Outages
Utilities serving Appling County, Georgia don't yet share live outage data with DOE's ODIN feed. Check your electric company's outage map (listed below) for real-time status.
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Appling County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Appling County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 310 significant power outages in Appling County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Sep 26 – Oct 18, 2024) came when Hurricane Helene left 13,183 customers (100% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 42 hr 8 min of power per year, more than the Georgia average of 7 hr 12 min. That ranks 4th of 159 Georgia counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
October is the riskiest month: it accounted for 52% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 181 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Appling County has risen recently: about 77 hr 46 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 6 hr 30 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 30, 2025) affected 206 customers (2.1%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 26 – Oct 18, 2024 | 13,183(100%) | 23 | Hurricane Helene |
| 2 | Sep 11–18, 2017 | 9,772(97.8%) | 8 | Hurricane Irma |
| 3 | Jun 20–24, 2019 | 7,641(76.5%) | 5 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 4 | Aug 30–31, 2023 | 7,165(71.7%) | 2 | Flooding |
| 5 | Oct 25, 2017 | 3,873(38.8%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
Hours without power per customer, by year
When outages happen
Source: DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I recorded electricity outages, 2014–2025 (CC BY 4.0), with likely causes from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database. EAGLE-I coverage was partial before 2018, so averages use 2018–2025. Peak counts are the highest number of customers out at one time.
Who provides electricity in Appling County?
Electric companies with service territory in Appling County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (GA) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | Investor Owned | 2,833,530 | Not reporting | |
| Satilla Rural Elec Member Corporation | Cooperative | 59,539 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Georgia. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Appling County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Appling County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Appling County by participating utilities. Live coverage is limited here, so If your power is out, report it to your electric company.
Which electric company serves Appling County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Georgia Power Co, Satilla Rural Elec Member Corporation provide electric service in Appling County, Georgia.
What was the worst power outage in Appling County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Sep 26 – Oct 18, 2024. It peaked at 13,183 customers without power (100% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to Hurricane Helene.
How often does the power go out in Appling County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 310 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 42 hr 8 min of power per year, and on 181 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Appling County, GA Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/georgia/appling-county