Georgia Power

About Georgia Power

Georgia Power provides electricity to 474 cities throughout the state of Georgia. There are 2,443,254 residential customers, 340,674 commercial customers, one transportation account and 10,560 industrial customer accounts who are receiving service from the provider. Georgia Power's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 15.83 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, regrettably, 6.11% above Georgia's average rate of 14.92 cents, resulting in the supplier ranking 81st lowest for average electricity rate out of 96 suppliers in the state. They sold 2,635,740 megawatt hours through wholesale channels to other electricity providers in 2023. The electricity sourced by Georgia Power is made up of multiple sources including megawatt hours they generate and additional megawatt hours acquired by way of wholesale channels. These categories comprise 67.22% and 32.77%, respectively, of all electricity sourced. In 2023, the supplier earned 93.10% of their revenue from retail electricity sales to end users and 1.98% on the wholesale electricity market.

The Georgia average monthly residential electric bill is $157.78, while the Georgia Power average is 6.85% higher at $167.6 per month. Georgia Power is the 69th ranked supplier in the state for average monthly bill total. Production by the supplier from natural gas totals 27,778,127.04 megawatt hours, which is around 41.67% of their total production. Customers of the supplier experience 1.24 power outages per year with outages lasting on average 139.61 minutes. Generation facilities owned by or associated with Georgia Power generate a total of 66,665,309.68 megawatt hours, which is the 19th highest in the nation out of 3530 suppliers.