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Who serves Georgetown County?
County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Santee Cooper ↗, Santee Electric Cooperative ↗ and Duke Energy Carolinas, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. City of Georgetown also serves parts of this county — we don't yet read its own live outage map. Multiple utilities serve parts of this area — enter a street address above for your exact provider. For the parent company's combined picture, see Duke Energy outages across every state it serves.
Outage history — Georgetown County, SC
⚡ Power here was restored about 14 hours ago — the outage peaked at 620 customers.
Last significant outage: Oct 4, 2026 — peaked at 620 customers, restored in ~2 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 11 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 2 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 23, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Georgetown County, SC
Federal outage records (
EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
455 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including
3 major events of 10,000+ customers.
Typical restoration ran ~
1.8 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
That is shorter than the South Carolina norm in the same records, where the typical outage ran ~2.5 hr.
Largest on record: ~24,329 customers out in September 2022, restored after about 40.5 hr. The busiest year on record here was 2025.
Source: EAGLE-I (Oak Ridge National Laboratory / U.S. Department of Energy), county-level
records 2014–2025 measured by the same rules as our tracking archive above, over a far longer period than we have been tracking — the same method, a different set of outages. These are federal historical records,
not events tracked live by this site.
Communities covered
Communities in Georgetown County include Andrews, Pawleys Island, DeBordieu Colony, Dunbar, Litchfield Beach, Murrells Inlet, Plantersville and Pleasant Hill-Folly Grove. Searches and the live map cover every address in the county, named here or not.
Common questions
How do I report a power outage in Georgetown County, SC?
Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Georgetown include Santee Cooper, Santee Electric Cooperative, Duke Energy Carolinas and others — service areas overlap and county lines don't decide your provider, so confirm yours, then use its outage line or website. Reporting a downed line also helps crews find the fault faster. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
