Power restored to 175,000 customers over past 24 hours
Summary
More than 2,400 individual cases of damage or trouble (including broken poles and lines) the company is working to repair.Georgia Power reminds customers to keep safety first during severe winter weather and offers multiple tools and resources to stay connected and informed.Never touch any downed wire or attempt to remove tree branches from power lines – it can kill.Committed to delivering clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy at rates below the national average, Georgia Power maintains a diverse, innovative generation mix that includes nuclear, coal and natural gas, as well as renewables such as solar, hydroelectric and wind.Restoration crews in the field continue to face challenging travel conditions, including impassable bridges and roads due to significant snow accumulation and icing.