PowerOutageHistory
Reliability Grade
C
Average
2014-2025
Georgia

Peach CountyPower Outage History

20142025 · Georgia
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What this grade means

Average — typical outage frequency and duration nationally. This county sits in the middle of the national distribution — its outage frequency and duration over the past 12 years are close to the nationwide median, neither notably better nor worse than most other US counties. A typical amount of backup-power preparedness is reasonable here.

Takeaway
Typical outage risk
Reliability Rank
Fuller bar = more reliable
Nationwide59th pct
In Georgia#34 of 159
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Total events
426
Recorded 2014–2025
Avg duration
2.3 hrs
Per outage event
Longest outage
99 hrs
Single worst event on record
Customers served
18,688
Utility customers in county

Outages by year

Outages by month (seasonality)

Worst outage events on record

DateDurationCustomers affectedCause
Sep 11, 201799 hrs7,144 (38%)Tropical Storm Irma
Apr 20, 20202 hrs6,616 (35%)Unnamed event
Jun 24, 20201 hrs3,410 (18%)Thunderstorm Wind
Jun 25, 2020<1 hr3,403 (18%)Thunderstorm Wind
Mar 16, 2015<1 hr3,193 (17%)Unnamed event

Was There an Outage on a Specific Date?

Pick a date to see whether a power outage was recorded for Peach County, Georgia that day.

Over the 12 years from 2014 to 2025, Peach County recorded 426 distinct power outage events, averaging 2.3 hours per event.

The single worst outage on record in Peach County started September 11, 2017 (Tropical Storm Irma), lasting 99 hours and leaving up to 7,144 customers without power (38% of the county) at its peak.

June has historically been the worst month for outages in Peach County, with 55 events recorded during that month across the dataset.

Based on this history, Peach County earns a Reliability Grade of C, placing it in the 59th percentile nationally for grid reliability (higher percentile = more reliable).

Similar counties in Georgia

Counties with the closest reliability grade and national percentile to Peach County.

CountyGradeNational percentile
Franklin CountyC59th
Carroll CountyC58th
Clarke CountyC58th
Coweta CountyC58th
Gwinnett CountyC57th

Most reliable counties nationally

The top 3 counties nationally by reliability grade and percentile.

CountyStateGradeNational percentile
Clay CountySouth DakotaA100th
Clearwater CountyMinnesotaA99th
Limestone CountyAlabamaA99th

Least reliable counties nationally

The bottom 3 counties nationally by reliability grade and percentile.

FAQ

How often does power go out in Peach County?

Between 2014 and 2025, Peach County recorded 426 outage events, averaging 2.3 hours each.

What is Peach County's reliability grade?

Peach County has a Reliability Grade of C, in the 59th national percentile.

What was the worst power outage in Peach County?

The worst outage on record started September 11, 2017 (Tropical Storm Irma), lasting 99 hours and affecting up to 7,144 customers.

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Data: ORNL EAGLE-I Recorded Electricity Outages (2014–2025), CC BY 4.0. Storm names: NOAA Storm Events Database. Last data refresh: 2025. See methodology.