Electricity rates and average bill in Georgia
In 2025, the average Georgia household used 1,077 kWh a month and paid $159, an average price of 14.7¢ per kWh. That is the 32nd highest price of the 50 states and DC (U.S.: 17.2¢).
$159average bill per month, 2025
14.7¢per kWh, 2025 average
15.9¢Aug 2026 (+2.3% vs. a year earlier)
$1.97natural gas per therm, 2025
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Monthly residential electricity price in Georgia
Source: EIA, average residential price per month (¢/kWh); last 12 months average 15.1¢.
Electric utilities in Georgia
Average residential price, usage and bill of each utility in 2025 (utilities and providers with at least 1,000 homes). Find yours by ZIP code in the bill calculator.
Utilities
| Name | Homes | ¢/kWh | kWh / mo | Avg. bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power Co Investor-owned utility | 2,480,484 | 16.3 | 990 | $161 |
| Jackson Electric Member Corp Electric cooperative | 245,849 | 11.9 | 1,211 | $144 |
| Cobb Electric Membership Corp Electric cooperative | 203,131 | 11.6 | 1,115 | $129 |
| Sawnee Electric Membership Corporation Electric cooperative | 182,849 | 12.8 | 1,191 | $153 |
| GreyStone Power Corporation Electric cooperative | 142,841 | 12.6 | 1,189 | $149 |
| Walton Electric Member Corp Electric cooperative | 133,581 | 14.1 | 1,240 | $175 |
| Snapping Shoals El Member Corp Electric cooperative | 106,304 | 13.0 | 1,287 | $167 |
| North Georgia Elec Member Corp Electric cooperative | 90,932 | 12.9 | 1,364 | $176 |
| Flint Electric Membership Corp Electric cooperative | 85,358 | 13.4 | 1,269 | $170 |
| Coweta-Fayette El Member Corp Electric cooperative | 83,660 | 13.2 | 1,238 | $164 |
| Colquitt Electric Membership Corp Electric cooperative | 66,177 | 13.9 | 1,191 | $166 |
| Central Georgia El Member Corp Electric cooperative | 62,546 | 13.1 | 1,283 | $168 |
| Satilla Rural Elec Member Corporation Electric cooperative | 54,207 | 14.7 | 1,187 | $174 |
| Carroll Electric Member Corp Electric cooperative | 53,707 | 13.9 | 1,212 | $169 |
| Amicalola Electric Member Corp Electric cooperative | 51,657 | 13.7 | 1,255 | $172 |
| City of Marietta Municipal utility | 36,288 | 11.9 | 830 | $99 |
| Habersham Electric Membership Corp Electric cooperative | 35,519 | 14.0 | 1,078 | $151 |
| Jefferson Electric Member Corp Electric cooperative | 34,651 | 14.6 | 1,120 | $163 |
| Diverse Power Incorporated Electric cooperative | 32,557 | 17.2 | 1,235 | $213 |
| Albany Utility Board Municipal utility | 31,706 | 13.4 | 916 | $123 |
| Blue Ridge Mountain EMC Electric cooperative | 30,863 | 14.8 | 954 | $141 |
| Hart Electric Member Corp Electric cooperative | 30,698 | 13.1 | 1,152 | $151 |
| Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp Electric cooperative | 28,463 | 14.3 | 1,176 | $168 |
| Canoochee Electric Member Corp Electric cooperative | 24,733 | 14.2 | 1,163 | $165 |
| Excelsior Electric Member Corp Electric cooperative | 23,762 | 13.9 | 1,198 | $167 |
| Coastal Electric Member Corp Electric cooperative | 21,397 | 14.4 | 1,259 | $181 |
| Mitchell Electric Member Corp Electric cooperative | 21,350 | 17.1 | 1,179 | $202 |
| Tri-County Elec Member Corp (GA) Electric cooperative | 21,329 | 15.8 | 1,179 | $186 |
| Southern Rivers Energy Electric cooperative | 20,770 | 16.4 | 1,269 | $207 |
| Altamaha Electric Member Corp Electric cooperative | 19,623 | 16.3 | 1,066 | $174 |
| Grady Electric Membership Corp Electric cooperative | 19,416 | 15.0 | 1,150 | $173 |
| Rayle Electric Membership Corp Electric cooperative | 16,474 | 14.6 | 1,121 | $164 |
| Planters Electric Member Corp Electric cooperative | 16,417 | 14.8 | 1,168 | $173 |
| City of East Point Municipal utility | 16,204 | 12.0 | 838 | $100 |
| Washington Elec Member Corp Electric cooperative | 15,170 | 15.4 | 1,021 | $157 |
| Sumter Electric Member Corp Electric cooperative | 15,145 | 14.6 | 1,303 | $191 |
| City of Lawrenceville Municipal utility | 14,747 | 15.0 | 633 | $95 |
| City of Thomasville Municipal utility | 14,275 | 13.6 | 1,154 | $157 |
| Three Notch Elec Member Corp Electric cooperative | 13,680 | 16.9 | 916 | $155 |
| City of Griffin Municipal utility | 13,584 | 14.9 | 1,010 | $151 |
| Dalton Utilities Municipal utility | 13,473 | 10.3 | 995 | $103 |
| City of Covington Municipal utility | 13,302 | 14.8 | 1,042 | $154 |
| Tri-State Electric Member Corp Electric cooperative | 13,218 | 14.9 | 1,041 | $155 |
| City of La Grange Municipal utility | 13,081 | 12.8 | 945 | $121 |
| City of Chattanooga Municipal utility | 11,305 | 13.3 | 1,155 | $154 |
| Oconee Electric Member Corp Electric cooperative | 10,868 | 15.7 | 1,158 | $181 |
| Newnan Wtr, Sewer & Light Comm Municipal utility | 9,259 | 13.2 | 903 | $119 |
| Crisp County Power Comm Political Subdivision | 9,210 | 17.8 | 1,305 | $233 |
| City of College Park Municipal utility | 7,794 | 11.9 | 821 | $98 |
| City of Cartersville Municipal utility | 7,507 | 14.6 | 988 | $144 |
| City of Calhoun Municipal utility | 5,042 | 14.0 | 865 | $121 |
| City of Douglas Municipal utility | 4,129 | 10.4 | 1,181 | $123 |
| City of Buford Municipal utility | 3,004 | 13.4 | 1,121 | $151 |
| City of Sandersville Municipal utility | 2,215 | 10.5 | 1,000 | $105 |
| City of Sylvania Municipal utility | 1,909 | 13.4 | 996 | $133 |
| City of Washington Municipal utility | 1,884 | 16.0 | 888 | $142 |
Heating: heat pump vs. gas in Georgia
For a 2,000 sq ft home with average insulation at a typical Georgia location (2,531 heating degree days, weather station Atlanta Hartsfield-jackson Int), heating with a high-efficiency heat pump costs about $407 a year at the state's average electricity price, compared with $624 for a 92% gas furnace, $1,067 for propane and $1,005 for heating oil. Run it with your ZIP code and your home.
Heating fuel prices
| Natural gas, residential, 2025 | $20.42/Mcf = $1.97/therm |
| Propane, 2025/26 winter average | $3.08/gal |
| Heating oil, 2025/26 winter average (U.S., no state survey) | $4.01/gal |