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Outages
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Georgia's EMCs Prepare for Possible Power Outages, Offer Winter Safety and Conservation Tips »
Tucker, Ga. – As Winter Storm Enzo enters Georgia, Electric Membership Corporations (EMCs) across the state have taken me...
Friday, October 4, 2024
EMCs Continue Work to Rebuild Distribution Network in South and East Georgia »
TUCKER, Ga. – EMCs are currently reporting approximately 122,700 outages primarily in South Central, Southeast and East G...
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
EMCs See Progress as Rebuilding Efforts Continue »
TUCKER, Ga. –EMCs are currently reporting approximately 162,000 outages primarily in South Central, Southeast and East Geo...
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
EMCs Continue Rebuilding Power and Transmission Lines in Hardest Hit Areas »
TUCKER, Ga. – Georgia’s EMCs are reporting 184,000 members without power as of 4:30 p.m. today. This is down from approxim...
Monday, September 30, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
EMCs Continue to Make Progress in Power Restoration in the Aftermath of Hurricane Helene »
TUCKER, Ga. – EMCs are seeing progress and have restored power to nearly half of the affected meters statewide. Georgia’s...
Sunday, September 29, 2024
EMCs Making Progress in Power Restoration, Significant Repairs Still Ahead »
TUCKER, Ga. – EMCs are seeing progress as their statewide outage numbers have dropped to approximately 259,000 EMC member...
Saturday, September 28, 2024
EMCs Continue Challenging Work to Restore Power »
TUCKER, Ga. – Approximately 334,000 EMC customers remain without power as of 10:45 a.m. today, down from 435,000 followin...
Friday, September 27, 2024
EMCs Continue Damage Assessment and Restoration »
TUCKER, Ga. – At 4:30 p.m., EMCs in Georgia are reporting approximately 393,000 members without power. The damage is cat...
Friday, September 27, 2024
EMCs Conduct Critical Damage Assessment After Hurricane Helene »
TUCKER, Ga. – At 11:30 a.m., EMCs in Georgia are reporting approximately 435,000 members without power, primarily in Sout...
Friday, September 27, 2024
EMCs See Significant Increase in Power Outages Overnight »
Tucker, GA, 9/28/24 at 5AM  – This morning, Georgia’s Electric Membership Corporations (EMCs) report approximately 33...
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Georgia’s EMCs Prepare for the Impacts of Hurricane Helene »
(TUCKER, Ga., Sept. 25, 2024, 12:30 PM) – Georgia’s Electric Membership Corporations (EMCs) stand ready for the impact of...
Monday, August 5, 2024
EMCs Stand Ready for the Impacts of Hurricane Debby »
(TUCKER, Ga., Aug. 5, 2024, 10:00 AM) —As Hurricane Debby makes landfall as a Category 1 storm on Florida’s Gulf Coast,...
Thursday, August 31, 2023
Electric Co-ops Restore Power to 68,000 Overnight »
TUCKER, Ga . – Days before Hurricane Idalia’s Category 3 winds started toppling trees onto power lines, the state’s e...
Thursday, December 22, 2022
Georgia EMCs prepare for cold blast »
TUCKER, Ga. – Georgia’s EMCs and their generation and transmission partners are closely monitoring the extremely low tempe...
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
EMCs prepare for Hurricane Ian »
TUCKER, Ga. – Georgia’s Electric Membership Cooperatives (EMCs) have spent days preparing for the predicted impact of Hur...
Monday, January 17, 2022
EMCs Continue Power Restoration Following Winter Storm Izzy »
Tucker, Ga. -- Georgia’s electric membership cooperatives (EMCs) are reporting approximately 14,000 customers without powe...
Sunday, January 16, 2022
EMCs Restore Service for Thousands and Address New Outages »
Tucker, Ga. -- Georgia’s electric membership cooperatives (EMCs) are reporting approximately 19,500 customers without powe...
Sunday, January 16, 2022
EMCs Report 30,000 Outages »
Tucker, Ga. -- At 7 a.m., Georgia’s electric membership cooperatives (EMCs) are reporting approximately 30,000 customers w...
Friday, January 14, 2022
EMCs in Georgia Brace for Winter Storm Izzy »
Tucker, Ga. -- The electric membership cooperatives (EMCs) in Georgia are bracing for Winter Storm Izzy. Representativ...
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
EMCs Enter Final Phase of Restoration »
Crews Enter Final Stretch Of Enormous Rebuilding Effort Tucker, Ga . — Since Thursday, EMCs have restored power...
Monday, November 2, 2020
EMCs Continue to Rebuild Distribution Network »
Crews are working 16- to 18-hour shifts in remote and isolated areas TUCKER, Ga. -- Outage numbers continue t...
Sunday, November 1, 2020
EMCs Enter Latter Stages Of Power Restoration »
Tucker, Ga. — As of 5:30 a.m., EMCs in Georgia have made steady progress in the battle to restore power to nearly 400,000...
Saturday, October 31, 2020
EMCs Spend Saturday at Full Throttle to Restore Service to Additional Customers »
TUCKER, Ga. — EMCs forged ahead today and completed power restoration for an additional 26,000 customers since 5 a.m. Crew...
Saturday, October 31, 2020
EMC Outages Drop Overnight Despite Nighttime Working Conditions »
(TUCKER, Ga.)— At 5:45 a.m., outages continue to decrease for customers of Georgia’s electric membership cooperatives (EM...
Friday, October 30, 2020
EMCs Continue Challenging Restoration Efforts »
TUCKER, Ga. – At 3:30 p.m., EMCs report approximately 98,000 customers without power primarily in metro Atlanta, north an...
Friday, October 30, 2020
EMCs Making Tremendous Progress on Outages »
TUCKER, Ga. – Over the last 24 hours, the electric membership cooperatives (EMCs) in Georgia have restored service to mo...
Thursday, October 29, 2020
EMCs Make Great Strides Following Tropical Storm Zeta »
TUCKER, Ga. – Today, Georgia’s electric membership cooperatives (EMCs) have restored power to 160,000 customers in metro...
Thursday, October 29, 2020
EMCs See Significant Increase in Power Outages »
TUCKER, Ga. – At 10 a.m., Georgia’s electric membership cooperatives (EMCs) are reporting approximately 400,000 customer...
Thursday, October 29, 2020
EMCs Report Outages in Middle and North Georgia »
TUCKER, Ga. – At 4:30 a.m., Georgia’s electric membership cooperatives (EMCs) are reporting approximately 34,000 customer...
Monday, April 13, 2020
EMCs Report 77,000 Power Outages »
TUCKER, Ga., April 13, 2020 – At 8 a.m., EMCs are reporting approximately 77,000 customers without power primarily in n...
Tuesday, March 31, 2020
EMCs Report 23,000 Power Outages »
TUCKER, Ga., March 31 – At 4 p.m., EMCs are reporting approximately 23,000 customers without power after severe weather m...
Thursday, October 18, 2018
EMCs Continue to Rebuild Distribution Network in Southwest Georgia »
Crews are working 16- to 18-hour shifts in remote and rural areas   TUCKER,   Ga. &nbs...
Wednesday, October 17, 2018
EMCs Make Strides in Power Restoration »
TUCKER,   Ga.   –  As of 4:50 a.m., EMCs in Georgia have made steady progress in the battle to restore p...
Tuesday, October 16, 2018
EMCs Rebuild Transmission and Distribution Network and Continue Power Restoration »
TUCKER,   Ga.   5 a.m.—Outage numbers continue to decline for customers of Georgia’s electric membership c...
Monday, October 15, 2018
EMCs Making Tremendous Progress on Outages »
TUCKER,   Ga.   –  The electric membership cooperatives (EMCs) in Georgia have restored service to 15...

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