Albany Utilities
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About Albany Utilities
Albany Utilities supplies electricity in Dougherty County, Georgia. Albany Utilities averages 11.44 cents per kilowatt hour charged to their customers for residential electricity, which is 20.99% less than Georgia's average rate of 14.48 cents and 28.74% less than the US average of 16.06 cents. Roughly 832,046 megawatt hours were sold by the supplier to retail customers in 2023. The megawatt hours sourced by the company primarily came from megawatt hours that they acquired on the wholesale market. They purchased 858,412 megawatt hours on the wholesale market. Their total revenue in 2023 from electricity activities was $90,847,400, with $90,241,800 from retail sales to end users.
The average residential electricity bill for a consumer of Albany Utilities is $116.83. The supplier currently does not generate any of the electricity that they sell. Instead, they must purchase that electricity at wholesale rates from other companies and then resell it at a higher rate to end users. Consumers of the provider experience 1.14 electrical outages on average each year, with outages lasting an average of 88.39 minutes. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.
Albany Utilities allows consumers to take part in net metering programs. This makes it easier for residents in the area to install solar and other electricity options as they have the ability to sell unneeded wattage back into the grid.
All companies who transmit electricity suffer from some amount of energy loss via heat dissipation or alternative factors. Albany Utilities is no different, as they have a yearly loss of roughly 3.07% of the total electricity they produce. These averages enable us to compare and contrast the numerous suppliers who operate throughout the United States. Albany Utilities has earned a rank of 557th best out of 3530 companies who report energy loss in the nation and 24th best out of 94 in Georgia.
Albany Utilities Rate & Electric Bills
Albany Utilities residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
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Albany Utilities Overview
- Company Type:Municipal
- Headquarters:401 Pine Avenue
Albany, Georgia 31701
United States of America - Director/Superintendent:Steven Carter
Albany Utilities Contact
- Website:www.albanyga.gov
- Customer Service Phone:(229) 883-8330
Albany Utilities Service
- Rates & Plans:www.albanyga.gov
- Outage Phone:(229) 210-3525
- States Served:
- Georgia
- Counties Served:
- Dougherty County
- Major Cities Served:
Energy Loss
Albany Utilities' energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
26,366MWh
557 National Rank
Grid Reliability
Length & Frequency of Albany Utilities' Power Outages
88.39 min.
vs. national average of 123.49 min.
1.14 outages/yr
vs. national average of 1.44
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Albany Utilities Coverage Map
Albany Utilities State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 33,718 | 93,557,841.53 | 20 | 100% |
Albany Utilities County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dougherty County | 82,966 | 4 | 15.03 | $168.30/mo |
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Albany Utilities FAQ:
Who is the CEO of Albany Utilities?
The current CEO of Albany Utilities is Steven Carter.
What is the phone number for Albany Utilities?
Albany Utilities' customer service phone number is (229) 883-8330
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Albany Utilities customers?
Albany Utilities' current average bundled electricity rate is 11.44 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average state bundled rate of 14.48 cents and the average US rate of 16.06 cents.
What is the average bundled bill for Albany Utilities customers each month?
Consumers of Albany Utilities pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $116.83.
When will Albany Utilities power be restored?
Average outage times for Albany Utilities are around 88.391 minutes per outage.
