Talbot County, GA Power Outages
Utilities serving Talbot 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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Talbot County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Talbot County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 264 significant power outages in Talbot County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Feb 16–17, 2025) came when severe thunderstorms left 1,751 customers (60.5% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 12 hr 27 min of power per year, more than the Georgia average of 7 hr 12 min. That ranks 55th of 159 Georgia counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
On 162 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Talbot County has risen recently: about 14 hr 25 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 10 hr 29 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 29, 2025) affected 185 customers (6.4%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feb 16–17, 2025 | 1,751(60.5%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 2 | Dec 29–30, 2024 | 1,607(55.5%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | Aug 27 – Sep 1, 2023 | 1,534(53%) | 6 | Hurricane Idalia |
| 4 | May 15, 2024 | 1,518(52.4%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | May 18–19, 2025 | 1,497(51.7%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
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 Talbot County?
Electric companies with service territory in Talbot County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (GA) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | Investor Owned | 2,833,530 | Not reporting | |
| Flint Electric Membership Corp | Cooperative | 98,540 | Not reporting | |
| Upson Elec Member Corp | Cooperative | 9,697 | 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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Talbot County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Talbot County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Talbot 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 Talbot County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Georgia Power Co, Flint Electric Membership Corp, Upson Elec Member Corp provide electric service in Talbot County, Georgia.
What was the worst power outage in Talbot County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Feb 16–17, 2025. It peaked at 1,751 customers without power (60.5% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to severe thunderstorms.
How often does the power go out in Talbot County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 264 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 12 hr 27 min of power per year, and on 162 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Talbot County, GA Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/georgia/talbot-county