Taliaferro County, GA Power Outages
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Taliaferro County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Taliaferro County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 144 significant power outages in Taliaferro County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Sep 27 – Oct 5, 2024) came when Hurricane Helene left 1,316 customers (100% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 40 hr 55 min of power per year, more than the Georgia average of 7 hr 12 min. That ranks 5th of 159 Georgia counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
September is the riskiest month: it accounted for 35% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 204 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Taliaferro County has risen recently: about 68 hr 32 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 13 hr 19 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Nov 9, 2025) affected 71 customers (7.9%) amid severe thunderstorms.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 27 – Oct 5, 2024 | 1,316(100%) | 9 | Hurricane Helene |
| 2 | Apr 5–7, 2022 | 792(88%) | 3 | Tornadoes |
| 3 | Feb 12–13, 2019 | 749(83.2%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 4 | Jul 20–22, 2023 | 718(79.8%) | 3 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Jun 7, 2020 | 629(69.9%) | 1 | Flooding |
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 Taliaferro County?
Electric companies with service territory in Taliaferro County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (GA) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | Investor Owned | 2,833,530 | Not reporting | |
| Rayle Electric Membership Corp | Cooperative | 20,154 | 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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Taliaferro County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Taliaferro County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Taliaferro 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 Taliaferro County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Georgia Power Co, Rayle Electric Membership Corp provide electric service in Taliaferro County, Georgia.
What was the worst power outage in Taliaferro County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Sep 27 – Oct 5, 2024. It peaked at 1,316 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 Taliaferro County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 144 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 40 hr 55 min of power per year, and on 204 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Taliaferro County, GA Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/georgia/taliaferro-county