Charlton County, GA Power Outages
Utilities serving Charlton 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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Charlton County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Charlton County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 255 significant power outages in Charlton County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Sep 10–16, 2017) came when Hurricane Irma left 6,524 customers (100% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 14 hr 58 min of power per year, more than the Georgia average of 7 hr 12 min. That ranks 44th of 159 Georgia counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
September is the riskiest month: it accounted for 31% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 81 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Charlton County has risen recently: about 23 hr 59 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 5 hr 57 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Nov 21, 2025) affected 312 customers (6%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 10–16, 2017 | 6,524(100%) | 7 | Hurricane Irma |
| 2 | Apr 29 – May 2, 2023 | 5,264(100%) | 4 | High winds |
| 3 | Aug 30 – Sep 1, 2023 | 3,886(74.5%) | 3 | Hurricane Idalia |
| 4 | Sep 25 – Oct 5, 2024 | 3,735(71.6%) | 11 | Hurricane Helene |
| 5 | Jan 3–5, 2018 | 3,309(63.5%) | 3 | Winter storm |
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 Charlton County?
Electric companies with service territory in Charlton County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (GA) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | Investor Owned | 2,833,530 | Not reporting | |
| Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp | Cooperative | 30,750 | Not reporting | |
| Slash Pine Elec Member Corp | Cooperative | 9,560 | 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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Charlton County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Charlton County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Charlton 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 Charlton County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Georgia Power Co, Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp, Slash Pine Elec Member Corp provide electric service in Charlton County, Georgia.
What was the worst power outage in Charlton County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Sep 10–16, 2017. It peaked at 6,524 customers without power (100% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to Hurricane Irma.
How often does the power go out in Charlton County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 255 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 14 hr 58 min of power per year, and on 81 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Charlton County, GA Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/georgia/charlton-county