Generator installation in Palmetto, GA
Backup power on the south side
Palmetto has its own power company, a rural edge and a recent reminder of how quickly the lights can go out.
June 2026 outage
On June 28, 2026, a tree fell on transmission lines on Collinsworth Road and cut power to most of Palmetto's neighborhoods.
City-owned power
Palmetto runs its own electric system as a MEAG Power community. Georgia Power also serves the area.
Rural lots
About 12 percent of Palmetto residents live in rural areas. Homes without natural gas can run a generator on propane.
Your home keeps running
A Generac home standby generator starts on its own within seconds of an outage, whether you're home or not. When the power comes back, it shuts itself off.
- Starts automatically
- Runs on natural gas or propane
- Installed by a licensed Master Electrician
What we install in Palmetto
- Generac home standby generators, 10 to 28 kW
- Automatic transfer switches
- Propane tanks for homes without natural gas
- EV chargers
- Commercial generators for Palmetto businesses
Power company in Palmetto
Homes in Palmetto may be served by the City of Palmetto's electric system or by Georgia Power.
- City of Palmetto electric (city-owned, MEAG Power member)
- Georgia Power outage map
Our work around Palmetto
Check-ins from our recent installs in and around Palmetto.
Your generator questions, answered
Do you install generators in Palmetto?
I don't have natural gas. Can I still get a generator?
What happens when the power goes out?
How soon can you come out for an estimate?
Ready before the next storm?
Tell us a little about your home and we'll call or text you to set up a free site visit.
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