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

Sawnee Electric Membership Corporation electricity rates

Sawnee Electric Membership Corporation (cooperative) residential customers paid about 11.5¢ per kWh (2024 average) — an average bill of $136 for 1,181 kWh a month.

Avg. home price11.5¢per kWh
Residential customers181,600GA, 2024
Avg. monthly use1,181kWh
Commercial10.8¢per kWh
Industrial7.5¢per kWh

What a month costs with Sawnee Electric Membership Corporation

500 kWh / month$58
900 kWh / month$104
1,200 kWh / month · avg. use$138

Monthly cost at the average price of 11.5¢ 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. average
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.

EIA publishes monthly figures only for larger utilities; this one reports yearly, so the chart shows the state.

ZIP codes served

30003Norcross30004Alpharetta30005Alpharetta30009Alpharetta30010Norcross30017Grayson30019Dacula30022Alpharetta30023Alpharetta30024Suwanee30026North Metro30028Cumming30029North Metro30039Snellville30040Cumming30041Cumming30042Lawrenceville30043Lawrenceville30044Lawrenceville30045Lawrenceville30046Lawrenceville30047Lilburn30048Lilburn30049Lawrenceville30071Norcross30075Roswell30076Roswell30077Roswell30078Snellville30091Norcross30092Peachtree Corners30093Norcross30095Duluth30096Duluth30097Duluth30098Duluth30099Duluth30102Acworth30107Ball Ground30114Canton30115Canton30142Holly Springs30146Lebanon30148Marble Hill30151Nelson30169Canton30183Waleska30188Woodstock30189Woodstock30213Fairburn30268Palmetto30291Union City30301Atlanta30302Atlanta30303Atlanta30304Atlanta30305Atlanta30306Atlanta30308Atlanta30309Atlanta30310Atlanta30311Atlanta30312Atlanta30313Atlanta30314Atlanta30315Atlanta30318Atlanta30321Atlanta30324Atlanta30325Atlanta30326Atlanta30327Atlanta30328Atlanta30331Atlanta30336Atlanta30337Atlanta30342Atlanta30343Atlanta30344Atlanta30348Atlanta30349Atlanta30350Atlanta30353Atlanta30354Atlanta30355Atlanta30357Atlanta30358Atlanta30361Atlanta30363Atlanta30364Atlanta30368Atlanta30369Atlanta30370Atlanta30371Atlanta30374Atlanta30375Atlanta30377Atlanta30378Atlanta30380Atlanta30384Atlanta30385Atlanta30388Atlanta30392Atlanta30394Atlanta30396Atlanta30398Atlanta30501Gainesville30502Chestnut Mountain30503Gainesville30504Gainesville30506Gainesville30507Gainesville30515Buford30518Buford30519Buford30527Clermont30533Dahlonega30534Dawsonville30542Flowery Branch30543Gillsville30554Lula30564Murrayville30566Oakwood30597Dahlonega31106Atlanta31107Atlanta31126Atlanta31131Atlanta31136Atlanta31139Atlanta31150Atlanta31156Atlanta31192Atlanta31193Atlanta31195Atlanta31196Atlanta

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 Sawnee Electric Membership Corporation’s electricity rate?

About 11.5¢ per kWh for residential customers (2024 average, EIA-861), including fixed charges spread over usage.

What is the average Sawnee Electric Membership Corporation electric bill?

$136 a month in 2024, for an average of 1,181 kWh (EIA-861).

Is Sawnee Electric Membership Corporation cheaper than the Georgia average?

Yes: 11.5¢ versus the Georgia average of 15.9¢ (Aug 2026).