City of Covington - (GA)
Municipal electric utility · Georgia · #878 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #4433
City of Covington - (GA) is a municipal electric utility serving 15,388 customers in Georgia. In 2025 it sold 483 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $59.45M in revenue, an average realized rate of 12.32¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 14.82¢ per kWh for residential customers. Its reported service territory covers 2 counties. EIA records its activities as: distribution.
Customers, sales and rates by customer class (2025)
| Class | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Avg realized rate | Share of sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 13,302 | 166 | $24.64M | 14.82¢ | |
| Commercial | 2,078 | 154 | $21.60M | 14.02¢ | |
| Industrial | 8 | 162 | $13.22M | 8.14¢ | |
| Total | 15,388 | 483 | $59.45M | 12.32¢ |
Average realized rate = revenue divided by sales as reported on EIA Form 861. It blends fixed charges, demand charges and riders into one per-kWh figure; it is not the utility's tariff rate. Estimated residential bill assumes the average residential customer's actual 2025 usage (1,042 kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 12,907 | 448 | $42.61M | 11.03¢ |
| 2022 | 13,250 | 453 | $45.56M | 11.54¢ |
| 2023 | 13,822 | 453 | $53.55M | 14.11¢ |
| 2024 | 14,475 | 472 | $55.90M | 14.57¢ |
| 2025 | 15,388 | 483 | $59.45M | 14.82¢ |
Energy supply (2025)
Net generation: — GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 499 GWh
Winter peak demand: 90 MW
Energy losses: 3.3% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 0.0% of 15,388 meters
Counties served
Newton, GAWalton, GA
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- GreyStone Power Corporation - 156,150 customers, residential 12.55¢
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All Georgia utilities and rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #4433 in the EIA frame.