Long County, GA Power Outages
Utilities serving Long 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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Long County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Long County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 308 significant power outages in Long County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Sep 26 – Oct 17, 2024) came when Hurricane Helene left 10,838 customers (100% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 33 hr 16 min of power per year, more than the Georgia average of 7 hr 12 min. That ranks 16th of 159 Georgia counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
September is the riskiest month: it accounted for 51% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 168 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Long County has risen recently: about 59 hr 39 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 6 hr 54 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 23, 2025) affected 303 customers (6%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 26 – Oct 17, 2024 | 10,838(100%) | 22 | Hurricane Helene |
| 2 | Aug 30–31, 2023 | 3,283(64.5%) | 2 | Hurricane Idalia |
| 3 | Feb 10–12, 2024 | 2,922(57.4%) | 3 | Flooding |
| 4 | Jul 22, 2023 | 2,506(49.2%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Oct 15, 2018 | 2,499(49.1%) | 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 Long County?
Electric companies with service territory in Long County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (GA) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | Investor Owned | 2,833,530 | Not reporting | |
| Canoochee Electric Member Corp | Cooperative | 26,021 | Not reporting | |
| Coastal Electric Member Corp - (GA) | Cooperative | 24,730 | 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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Long County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Long County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Long 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 Long County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Georgia Power Co, Canoochee Electric Member Corp, Coastal Electric Member Corp - (GA) provide electric service in Long County, Georgia.
What was the worst power outage in Long County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Sep 26 – Oct 17, 2024. It peaked at 10,838 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 Long County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 308 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 33 hr 16 min of power per year, and on 168 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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You may reuse our derived data under CC BY 4.0 with attribution. Underlying government data is public domain.
PowerOutageTracker.com. "Long County, GA Power Outages." Accessed November 2, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/georgia/long-county