Georgia power disconnection number. The company is an investor owned tax paying utility serving 23 million customers in 155 of 159 counties in georgia. You can call 2 1 1 for information or fill out your information on the united way website. Call georgia power customer service for details 888 660 5890.
Once georgia power gives a 10 day grace period before disconnection for individuals with medically necessary machines like breathing machines and oxygen concentrators. If a letter isnt received within 10 days the electricity will be cut off on the 11th day. The amount due and the reason for the proposed disconnection.
Electric disconnect notices must be delivered at least five 5 days prior to the date of disconnection. Service can be disconnected at your new home every day except weekends and business holidays. Next day service is available for requests submitted before midnight.
Georgia powers rates remain well below the national average. Your account number from your bill. After community groups expressed concerns for days about alabama power s silence on disconnections alabama power stated on march 19 on its alabama newscenter web site that alabama power has been clear that we will not disconnect.
Stopdisconnect service with georgia power. Georgia power is the largest subsidiary of southern company one of the nations largest generators of electricity. The company originally announced it would suspend disconnects in mid march for at least 30 days to assist customers through.
Please note because the suspension of disconnects has been lifted we may contact qualifying customers by email text or phone call offering options to help those impacted by covid 19 and needing assistance. Your account access code from. Georgia power also directs those looking for help to the united way.
The company says if a customer receives a suspicious call from someone claiming to be from georgia power and demanding payment to avoid disconnection the company should contact the 24 hour. The earliest date for the proposed disconnection. A number of rural cooperative utilities have not suspended disconnections despite the covid 19 crisis.
As the covid 19 coronavirus pandemic continues to have unprecedented impacts on the state georgia powers suspension of disconnections is being extended following a vote by the georgia public service commission psc.