Wilkinson County, GA Power Outages
Utilities serving Wilkinson 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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Wilkinson County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Wilkinson County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 118 significant power outages in Wilkinson County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Sep 11–15, 2017) came when Hurricane Irma left 2,305 customers (56.8% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 3 hr 58 min of power per year, less than the Georgia average of 7 hr 12 min. That ranks 124th of 159 Georgia counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
September is the riskiest month: it accounted for 22% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 63 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Wilkinson County has risen recently: about 5 hr 6 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 2 hr 51 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 19, 2025) affected 66 customers (1.6%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 11–15, 2017 | 2,305(56.8%) | 5 | Hurricane Irma |
| 2 | Aug 3–4, 2020 | 1,389(34.2%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | Sep 27–30, 2024 | 1,359(33.5%) | 4 | Hurricane Helene |
| 4 | Oct 11–12, 2018 | 1,108(27.3%) | 2 | Hurricane Michael |
| 5 | Jul 17, 2016 | 1,088(26.8%) | 1 | 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 Wilkinson County?
Electric companies with service territory in Wilkinson County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (GA) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | Investor Owned | 2,833,530 | Not reporting | |
| Tri-County Elec Member Corp (GA) | Cooperative | 23,558 | Not reporting | |
| Washington Elec Member Corp | Cooperative | 16,863 | Not reporting | |
| Oconee Electric Member Corp | Cooperative | 13,619 | 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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Wilkinson County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Wilkinson County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Wilkinson 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 Wilkinson County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Georgia Power Co, Tri-County Elec Member Corp (GA), Washington Elec Member Corp, Oconee Electric Member Corp provide electric service in Wilkinson County, Georgia.
What was the worst power outage in Wilkinson County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Sep 11–15, 2017. It peaked at 2,305 customers without power (56.8% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to Hurricane Irma.
How often does the power go out in Wilkinson County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 118 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 3 hr 58 min of power per year, and on 63 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Wilkinson County, GA Power Outages." Accessed November 2, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/georgia/wilkinson-county