Hall County, Georgia Power Outages, 2015 to 2023

Hall County, Georgia had 19 major outages from 2015 to 2023

Above middle outage time among US counties

Residents here averaged 1.02 times the US outage time per person and 1.15 times the Georgia rate. It ranks 75 of 148 in the state, where 1 has the most. Data confidence: High, with 9 years of records.

2.1major outages per year

6 of 9years with a major outage

126 hrslongest major outage

Sep, Octhardest months

September and October made up 65% of this county's outage time. The largest outage on record began Sep 11, 2017, reached 49,235 customers, and left at least 200 customers out for 125.8 hours.

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Outage impact by year

Customer-hours without power. 1,000 customers out for 2 hours is 2,000 customer-hours.

2015'152016'162017'172018'182019'192020'202021'212022'222023'23

Show yearly numbers

Year	Customer-hours	Reported outages	Major outages
2015	706,464	83	3
2016	83,909	98	0
2017	2,294,660	109	2
2018	99,071	95	3
2019	117,157	85	0
2020	1,048,322	119	5
2021	75,620	103	0
2022	271,038	96	3
2023	272,334	86	3

When outages hit

Share of this county's customer-hours by month.

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Largest outages on record

Start date	Hours	Peak customers	Customer-hours
Sep 11, 2017	125.8	49,235	2,178,682
Oct 29, 2020	88.0	45,151	868,286
Feb 16, 2015	19.2	21,017	316,417
Feb 17, 2015	44.5	16,887	264,180
Jan 16, 2022	38.8	12,745	136,176

Hours measure how long at least 200 customers in the county were out. Most customers get power back sooner.

Size your backup battery

Start with what you would keep running. Wattages are typical averages, so check your own appliances.

Phones, Wi-Fi, lights, about 60 WRefrigerator, about 60 WChest freezer, about 40 WGas furnace fan, about 160 W

Hours to cover: 24

1,700 Whof battery capacity, allowing for about 15% conversion loss

If anyone relies on medical equipment, plan that with their provider. Run portable fuel generators outdoors only, at least 20 feet from doors, windows and vents. See the outage checklist.

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How to read this

A major outage lasted at least 8 hours and reached customers equal to at least 1% of county residents.
Records cover outages of at least 200 customers in a county. They do not show what happened on your street.
Utilities that do not report can make a county look better than it is. Data ends in 2023. Read the full method.