EMCs HAMMER AWAY AT OUTAGES

TUCKER, Ga. –  At 3 p.m., Georgia’s electric membership cooperatives (EMCs) are reporting 187,000 customers without power, down from 550,000 at the peak of Tropical Storm Irma. Since late Monday night, EMCs have restored electric service to 363,000 customers.  ...

Coweta-Fayette EMC Outage Update

Here’s the current outage situation as of 8:00 AM, Tuesday, Sept. 12th. Number Without Power:  approximately 11,650 (down from a peak of 30,000) Main Areas Effected: Brooks Moreland North Fayetteville Tyrone We still have wide-spread outages across the Coweta-Fayette...

EMCs FORGE AHEAD WITH POWER RESTORATION

TUCKER, Ga. –  As of 3 p.m., Georgia’s electric membership cooperatives (EMCs) are reporting approximately 347,000 customers without power, down from a peak of 550,000 customers late Monday night. EMC crews have worked throughout the day conducting damage assessments...

EMCs MAKE RESTORATION PROGRESS

TUCKER, Ga. — As of 10 a.m. the electric membership cooperatives (EMCs) of Georgia are reporting approximately 428,000 customers without power, down from 466,000 earlier today.   Now that Tropical Storm Irma has moved through Georgia and taken...

EMCs WORK OVERNIGHT TO RESTORE POWER

TUCKER, Ga. –  As of 5 a.m., EMCs are reporting approximately 466,000 customers without power, down from 537,000 last evening. Tropical-force winds, torrential downpours and the sheer size of Irma resulted in extensive damage to the electric infrastructure. On Monday,...