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Georgia Electricity Rates & Consumption

Electricity Rates in GA

^ The average residential electricity rate in Georgia is 11.17¢/kWh, which ranks 29th in the U.S. [1]

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Electricity Consumption in GA

^ Electricity consumption by Georgia residents averages 1098 kWh per month, which ranks 11th in the nation.[1]

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Residential Electricity Rates & Consumption in Georgia

Residential electricity bills in Georgia


  • Residential electricity bills in GA [1]
    • The average monthly residential electricity bill in Georgia is $123, which ranks 11th in the U.S.
    • This average monthly residential electricity bill in Georgia is 14.95% greater than the national average monthly bill of $107.
    • Average monthly residential electricity bills in the U.S. range from approximately $75 to $203.

Residential electricity rates in Georgia


  • Residential electricity rates in GA [1]
    • Residential electricity rates in Georgia average 11.17¢/kWh, which ranks the state 29th in the nation.
    • The average residential electricity rate of 11.17¢/kWh in GA is 5.98% less than the national average residential rate of 11.88¢/kWh.
    • The approximate range of residential electricity rates in the U.S. is 8.37¢/kWh to 37.34¢/kWh.

Residential electricity consumption in Georgia


  • Residential electricity consumption in GA [1]
    • Residential electricity consumption in Georgia averages 1,098 kWh/month, which ranks 11th in the U.S.
    • This average monthly residential electricity consumption in GA is 21.59% greater than the national average monthly consumption of 903 kWh/month.
    • Monthly residential electricity consumption in the U.S. ranges from approximately 531 kWh/mo. to 1,254 kWh/mo.

Commercial Electricity Rates & Consumption in Georgia

Commercial electricity bills in Georgia


  • Commercial electricity bills in GA [2]
    • The average monthly commercial electricity bill in Georgia is $670, which ranks 13th in the nation.
    • This average monthly commercial electricity bill in Georgia is 6.52% greater than the national average monthly bill of $629.
    • Average monthly commercial electricity bills in the U.S. range from approximately $334 to $3,288.

Commercial electricity rates in Georgia


  • Commercial electricity rates in GA [2]
    • Commercial electricity rates in Georgia average 9.58¢/kWh, which ranks the state 21st in the nation.
    • The average commercial electricity rate of 9.58¢/kWh in GA is 5.05% less than the national average commercial rate of 10.09¢/kWh.
    • The approximate range of commercial electricity rates in the U.S. is 6.86¢/kWh to 34.88¢/kWh.

Commercial electricity consumption in Georgia


  • Commercial electricity consumption in GA [2]
    • Commercial electricity consumption in Georgia averages 6,991 kWh/month, which ranks 10th in the nation.
    • This average monthly commercial electricity consumption in GA is 12.07% greater than the national average consumption of 6,238 kWh/month.
    • Monthly commercial electricity consumption in the U.S. ranges from approximately 3,244 kWh/mo. to 27,352 kWh/mo.

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Industrial Electricity Rates & Consumption in Georgia

Industrial electricity bills in Georgia


  • Industrial electricity bills in GA [3]
    • The average monthly industrial electricity bill in Georgia is $8,972, which ranks 24th in the nation.
    • This average monthly industrial electricity bill in Georgia is 19.9% greater than the national average monthly bill of $7,483.
    • Average monthly industrial electricity bills in the U.S. range from approximately $1,285 to $993,225.

Industrial electricity rates in Georgia


  • Industrial electricity rates in GA [3]
    • Industrial electricity rates in Georgia average 5.98¢/kWh, which ranks the state 36th in the nation.
    • The average industrial electricity rate of 5.98¢/kWh in GA is 10.34% less than the national average industrial rate of 6.67¢/kWh.
    • The approximate range of industrial electricity rates in the U.S. is 4.13¢/kWh to 30.82¢/kWh.

Industrial electricity consumption in Georgia


  • Industrial electricity consumption in GA [3]
    • Industrial electricity consumption in Georgia averages 150,104 kWh/month, which ranks 22nd in the nation.
    • This average monthly industrial electricity consumption in GA is 33.83% greater than the national average consumption of 112,158 kWh/month.
    • Monthly industrial electricity consumption in the U.S. ranges from approximately 18,333 kWh/mo. to 18,198,000 kWh/mo.

Household Income in Georgia

Income Breakdown in Georgia [4]


Income Summary for Georgia


    • Household income: The state of Georgia has a median household income is $55,394, versus $58,522 for the U.S.[4]
    • Compared to the U.S.: Median household income in Georgia is approximately 5 percent less than the median income for the U.S. as a whole.[4]
    • Poverty level: Approximately 18 percent of households in GA have incomes below the poverty level.[4]
    • Electric bills: The average residential electricity bill in Georgia is about $123/month, ranking 11th in the U.S. and 14.95% greater than the national average of $107.[5]

Household Income: Georgia vs. Nation [4]



Additional information about Georgia

About Georgia

The state of Georgia has a population of approximately 9,687,653, ranking 9th in the nation.[6]

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More about Georgia utilities

For more information about Georgia electricity, or for additional resources regarding electricity & utilities in your state, visit the Energy Information Administration.

Did you know?

The world’s largest source for producing electricity is coal. Coal generates nearly half of the electricity in the U.S.

Georgia Cities

References

1. ^ U.S. Energy Information Administration (2012)

2. ^ U.S. Department of Energy

3. ^ U.S. Energy Information Administration

4. ^ United States Census Bureau

5. ^ U.S. Energy Information Administration

6. ^ United States Census Bureau

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