Cobb Electric Membership Corp

About Cobb Electric Membership Corp

Cobb Electric Membership Corp is an electric cooperative located in Marietta, Georgia and providing electricity to customers in 5 counties in Georgia such as the counties of Fulton County, Cobb County, Cherokee County, Paulding County, and Bartow County. There are 200,470 residential customers, 23,453 commercial accounts and 63 industrial customer accounts who are receiving electricity from the company. Cobb Electric Membership Corp bills their patrons a residential electricity rate of 11.81 cents per kilowatt hour on average, which is 18.46% below Georgia's average price of 14.48 cents and 26.46% less than the US average of 16.06 cents. They sold 3,898,138 megawatt hours through retail sales in 2023. Of the megawatt hours they sourced, 3,975,864 megawatt hours were acquired on wholesale channels. Their revenue in 2023 from electricity related activities was $439,555,500, with $431,257,600 from retail sales to end users.

The Georgia average monthly residential electricity bill is $151.96, while the Cobb Electric Membership Corp average is 15.86% less at $129.87 per month. This is the 27th lowest average monthly bill amount for a supplier in Georgia. The supplier's consumers are faced with an average of 0.85 power outages per customer a year. These outages are on average 32.98 minutes, while the national average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes each outage. The provider does not have ownership in any electricity generation facilities and all of the megawatt hours that they sell to their customers must be purchased wholesale from other providers.