by cfcadmin | Sep 12, 2017 | News Center
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...
by cfcadmin | Sep 12, 2017 | News Center
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,...
by cfcadmin | Sep 12, 2017 | News Center
TUCKER, Ga. – As of 8 p.m., Georgia’s electric membership cooperatives (EMCs) are reporting approximately 537,000 customers without power, up from 375,000 this afternoon. The day started with 31,000 outages in south and southeast Georgia, but EMC representatives...
by cfcadmin | Sep 11, 2017 | News Center
PALMETTO, Ga. – Coweta-Fayette Electric Membership Corporation’s (EMC) is assessing the damage as Hurricane Irma continues to topple trees and leave power lines a tangled mess. “As of 4:00 PM we have approximately 30,000 services without power,” said Chellie Phillips,...
by cfcadmin | Sep 11, 2017 | News Center
TUCKER, Ga. – As of 3 p.m., Georgia’s electric membership cooperatives (EMCs) are reporting approximately 375,000 customers without power, up from 146,000 earlier today. Outage numbers have increased throughout the day as south Georgia and much of central Georgia has...
by cfcadmin | Sep 11, 2017 | News Center
PALMETTO, Ga. – Coweta-Fayette Electric Membership Corporation’s (EMC) is a long way from the suspected landfall of Hurricane Irma. However, there is a possibility of significant impacts to our electric system depending on the path and how strong Hurricane Irma...