Stephens County, GA Power Outages
Utilities serving Stephens 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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Stephens County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Stephens County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 175 significant power outages in Stephens County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Apr 13–15, 2020) came when tornadoes left 11,209 customers (67.8% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 7 hr 8 min of power per year, close to the Georgia average of 7 hr 12 min. That ranks 90th of 159 Georgia counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
September is the riskiest month: it accounted for 28% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 52 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Stephens County has risen recently: about 8 hr 25 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 5 hr 51 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 29, 2025) affected 324 customers (2%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apr 13–15, 2020 | 11,209(67.8%) | 3 | Tornadoes |
| 2 | Sep 25–30, 2024 | 8,911(53.9%) | 6 | Hurricane Helene |
| 3 | Oct 29 – Nov 2, 2020 | 8,032(48.6%) | 5 | Hurricane Zeta |
| 4 | Jun 7–9, 2025 | 6,127(37.1%) | 3 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Sep 11–15, 2017 | 4,835(29.3%) | 5 | Hurricane Irma |
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 Stephens County?
Electric companies with service territory in Stephens County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (GA) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | Investor Owned | 2,833,530 | Not reporting | |
| Hart Electric Member Corp | Cooperative | 40,579 | Not reporting | |
| Habersham Electric Membership Corp | Cooperative | 38,168 | 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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Stephens County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Stephens County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Stephens 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 Stephens County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Georgia Power Co, Hart Electric Member Corp, Habersham Electric Membership Corp provide electric service in Stephens County, Georgia.
What was the worst power outage in Stephens County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Apr 13–15, 2020. It peaked at 11,209 customers without power (67.8% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to tornadoes.
How often does the power go out in Stephens County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 175 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 7 hr 8 min of power per year, and on 52 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Stephens County, GA Power Outages." Accessed November 2, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/georgia/stephens-county