EIA data through August 2026 · updated 2026-10-29

Georgia Power Co. electricity rates

Georgia Power Co. (investor owned) residential customers paid about 16.6¢ per kWh (Jan–Aug 2026) — an average bill of $153 for 989 kWh a month.

Avg. home price16.6¢per kWh
Residential customers2,452,488GA, 2024
Avg. monthly use989kWh
Commercial11.7¢per kWh
Industrial7.1¢per kWh

What a month costs with Georgia Power Co.

500 kWh / month$83
900 kWh / month$150
1,200 kWh / month$200

Monthly cost at the average price of 16.6¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.

Price trend

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Georgia averageU.S. averageGeorgia Power Co.
Aug 202615.9¢per kWh
vs. 1 year ago+2.3%15.6¢
vs. 5 years ago+20.2%13.2¢
Record high16.4¢Jun 2026
Avg. home bill$2341,471 kWh, Aug
EIA forecast, South Atlantic16.0¢Dec 2027

Hover or tap the chart for exact monthly values. Source: EIA-861M (monthly, latest months preliminary); forecast: EIA Short-Term Energy Outlook (October 2026) for the South Atlantic region, which includes Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia.

ZIP codes served

30002Avondale Estates30003Norcross30004Alpharetta30005Alpharetta30006Marietta30007Marietta30008Marietta30009Alpharetta30010Norcross30011Auburn30012Conyers30013Conyers30014Covington30015Covington30016Covington30017Grayson30018Jersey30019Dacula30021Clarkston30022Alpharetta30023Alpharetta30024Suwanee30025Social Circle30026North Metro30028Cumming30029North Metro30030Decatur30031Decatur30032Decatur30033Decatur30034Decatur30035Decatur30036Decatur30037Decatur30038Lithonia30039Snellville30040Cumming30041Cumming30042Lawrenceville30043Lawrenceville30044Lawrenceville30045Lawrenceville30046Lawrenceville30047Lilburn30048Lilburn30049Lawrenceville30052Loganville30054Oxford30055Mansfield30056Newborn30058Lithonia30060Marietta30061Marietta30062Marietta30063Marietta30064Marietta30065Marietta30066Marietta30067Marietta30068Marietta30070Porterdale30071Norcross30074Redan30075Roswell30076Roswell30077Roswell30078Snellville30079Scottdale30080Smyrna30081Smyrna30082Smyrna30083Stone Mountain30084Tucker30085Tucker30086Stone Mountain30087Stone Mountain30088Stone Mountain30090Marietta30091Norcross30092Peachtree Corners30093Norcross30094Conyers30095Duluth30096Duluth30097Duluth30098Duluth30099Duluth30101Acworth30102Acworth30103Adairsville30104Aragon30105Armuchee30106Austell30107Ball Ground30108Bowdon30109Bowdon Junction30110Bremen30111Clarkdale30112Carrollton30113Buchanan30114Canton30115Canton30116Carrollton30117Carrollton30118Carrollton30119Carrollton30120Cartersville30121Cartersville30122Lithia Springs30123Cassville30124Cave Spring30125Cedartown30126Mableton30127Powder Springs30129Coosa30132Dallas30133Douglasville30134Douglasville30135Douglasville30137Emerson30138Esom Hill30139Fairmount30140Felton30141Hiram30142Holly Springs30143Jasper30144Kennesaw30145Kingston30146Lebanon30147Lindale30148Marble Hill30149Mount Berry30150Mount Zion30151Nelson30152Kennesaw30153Rockmart30154Douglasville30156Kennesaw30157Dallas30160Kennesaw30161Rome30162Rome30164Rome30165Rome30168Austell30169Canton30170Roopville30171Rydal30172Shannon30173Silver Creek

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Averages, not a quote. Prices here are what each utility’s residential customers paid on average (revenue ÷ kWh sold, fixed charges included), as reported to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Your own rate depends on your plan, season and usage — check your bill or your utility’s tariff.

Questions

What is Georgia Power Co.’s electricity rate?

About 16.6¢ per kWh for residential customers (Jan–Aug 2026 average, EIA-861M), including fixed charges spread over usage.

What is the average Georgia Power Co. electric bill?

$153 a month in 2024, for an average of 989 kWh (EIA-861).

Is Georgia Power Co. cheaper than the Georgia average?

No: 16.6¢ versus the Georgia average of 15.9¢ (Aug 2026).