Georgia Power, Hurricane Helene
Georgia Power suspends disconnections, waives late fees after Hurricane Helene
In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, Georgia Power has extended its customer assistance programs to further support those affected by the historic storm.
Georgia Power says power restored to 95%+ of their customers impacted by Helene
On Saturday, Georgia Power announced they have restored power to over 1.3 million customers following Hurricane Helene – more than 95% of all customers who were impacted. Georgia Power says intensive restoration efforts remain underway to reconnect customers in the hardest hit areas of the state,
Georgia Power extends grace period for customers impacted by Helene
ATLANTA — Georgia Power is extending its grace period for all customers impacted by Hurricane Helene, the company announced on Monday. In a text message sent out to customers, Georgia Power noted it has "extended the suspension of disconnections, waiving eligible late fees, and pausing collection activities through December 15."
80% of customers reconnected in Augusta, Georgia Power says
Georgia Power has restored electric service to more than 95% of customers impacted by Helene. But those in the hardest-hit areas are still waiting.
Georgia power outage map: Thousands still without power days after Helene
After making landfall in Florida, Helene swept through several southeastern states, causing severe flooding, destruction and power outages.
Hurricane Helene will not derail elections in North Carolina or Georgia
Election officials in North Carolina and Georgia have reported that all hands are on deck to prepare polling locations for Nov. 5.
More than 95% of power restored to customers after Helene, Georgia Power says
Georgia Power announced on Saturday that over 95% of customers have had power restored following Hurricane Helene's devastation. In total, over 1.3 million people have had service restored, according to the utility company.
Georgia Power Update: Savannah area may have longer wait for restoration
Those who were expected to get power restored by Georgia Power in the Savannah area may have to wait a couple of days longer than planned, according to House Representative (R) Jesse Petrea on Tuesday.
AEP restores power to 282,000 customers impacted by Hurricane Helene
Appalachian Power reported Sunday that after nine days, they have restored power to all 282,000 customers impacted by Hurricane Helene. Appalachian Power called the storm one of the most destructive to ever hit their territory.
80% of electric customers reconnected in Augusta, Georgia Power says
Georgia Power has restored electric service to more than 95% of customers impacted by Helene. But those in the hardest-hit areas are still waiting.
Power restored to 95%+ of Georgia Power customers impacted by Hurricane Helene
Crews managing final intensive restorative efforts in hardest hit areas and will remain in the field until all customers who can accept power are reconnected ATLANTA, Oct. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Georgia Power has restored power to 1.
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Georgia Power speaks on outage updates
Georgia Power says they are working to get power restored quickly and safely across the state — and some areas may be in the ...
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Historic Fayette County church rebukes Georgia Power's plan to put up power lines on property
The congregation of a historic church in Fayette County is unhappy with Georgia Power’s plan to build high voltage power ...
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Georgia Power: 200,000+ without power across the state
Georgia Power said more than 1 million customers lost power due to Hurricane Helene. Now more than 80% of them have their ...
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Tracking Hurricane Milton: What to expect in Georgia
Georgia cities like Brunswick, Savannah and Valdosta — still grappling with power outages and heavy damage from Helene — could again be whipped by tropical storm-force winds and 2 to 6 inches of rain ...
Hurricane damage puts further strain on rural areas in Georgia
Towns like Bartow, Ga., already were suffering before Helene lashed them with 75-mph winds. Now farmers face another effort ...
'Frustrating, to say the least': Augustans get extensions on power outages after hurricane
Georgia Power issued messages to multiple Augusta-area residents informing them of longer power outages, some stretching more ...
Long water and power outages from Helene test patience in the Carolinas and Georgia
President Joe Biden will survey the devastation in North and South Carolina as rescuers continued their search for anyone ...
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Unitil crews head to Georgia to aid in hurricane aftermath
Line crews from Unitil are heading to Georgia to assist with power restoration efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, ...