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 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.
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."
Alabama Power begins restoration efforts in Georgia
In a statement released Monday afternoon, Alabama Power says it has restored power to Alabama residents and is now helping Georgia Power with restoration efforts. Alabama Power says crews consisting of line crew personnel,
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.
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.
SO's Georgia Power Restores 95% of Power Following Hurricane Helene
The Southern Company’s SO largest subsidiary, Georgia Power, stated that it has successfully restored power for more than 95% of its customers following the destruction by Hurricane Helene. The company mentioned that it continues to make significant restoration efforts in areas where customers have been affected the most.
Many Georgia Power crews have been working nonstop for 2 weeks
Some work crews are preparing to head down to Valdosta to relieve the Georgia power crews who have been working nonstop for ...
Millions still in the dark: Georgia Power and other companies working to restore
According to Georgia Power, Hurricane Helene is the most destructive hurricane in the company’s history. Crews are steadily ...
Gov. Kemp extends State of Emergency for areas of Georgia affected by Helene
The governor posted, "For as long as needed, we will work with those on the local level to ensure resources are available for ...
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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 ...
80% of customers reconnected in Augusta, Georgia Power says
Just when things seemed to be looking better for some Augustans without power, the goalposts moved.After the grid was heavily ...
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Some Georgia Power estimated restoration dates change, 1,000 additional personnel deployed
Outage maps for Georgia Power show several areas have a change in "Estimated Restoration Dates", meaning it could take longer ...
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Georgia Power restores power to another 220K customers, responds to frustration
Many residents have expressed frustration, having heard that power restoration could take 2 to 3 weeks in some areas. Georgia ...
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 ...