TVA Planned Outage
TVA has scheduled a 4-hour planned power outage in Putnam County beginning Saturday, September 13, 2025, at 11 PM. The outage is expected to end Sunday, September 14, 2025, at 3 AM. This outage is needed for TVA to complete necessary maintenance on their transmission line.
In case of inclement weather on September 13-14, the outage will be rescheduled for the alternate date of Saturday, September 20, 2025, at 11 PM until September 21, 2025, at 3 AM.
Affected roads include:
TVA would like to thank all members for their patience and cooperation; this maintenance is required to ensure the continued delivery of safe, reliable power to the area.
UCEMC Communications
The Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation (UCEMC) is an electric power distribution cooperative. UCEMC is owned and operated by its members and distributes electric power through more than 4,600 miles of lines to more than 50,000 members located primarily in Jackson, Overton, Putnam and Smith Counties and northern DeKalb County. Several members are served in “fringe” areas of Clay, Fentress, Macon, Pickett, White, and Wilson Counties.