Georgia Power Co
Investor Owned electric utility · Georgia · #7 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #7140
Georgia Power Co is a investor owned electric utility serving 2,833,530 customers in Georgia. In 2025 it sold 89,299 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $11.10B in revenue, an average realized rate of 12.43¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 16.28¢ per kWh for residential customers. Its reported service territory covers 155 counties. EIA records its activities as: generation, transmission, buying transmission, distribution.
Customers, sales and rates by customer class (2025)
| Class | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Avg realized rate | Share of sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 2,480,484 | 29,462 | $4.80B | 16.28¢ | |
| Commercial | 342,533 | 35,613 | $4.42B | 12.42¢ | |
| Industrial | 10,512 | 24,060 | $1.87B | 7.77¢ | |
| Transportation | 1 | 164 | $12.93M | 7.88¢ | |
| Total | 2,833,530 | 89,299 | $11.10B | 12.43¢ |
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 (990 kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,657,949 | 82,944 | $8.48B | 13.22¢ |
| 2022 | 2,712,780 | 85,956 | $10.79B | 15.18¢ |
| 2023 | 2,735,271 | 84,130 | $9.22B | 14.62¢ |
| 2024 | 2,804,103 | 87,226 | $10.20B | 15.49¢ |
| 2025 | 2,833,530 | 89,299 | $11.10B | 16.28¢ |
Reliability (2025)
Average outage time (SAIDI): 287 minutes per customer per year
Average outages (SAIFI): 1.83 per customer
Average restoration time (CAIDI): 157 minutes
As reported for Georgia under the IEEE standard, with major event days included where the standard reports them. Lower is better; see the reliability rankings.
Energy supply (2025)
Net generation: 66,392 GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 35,913 GWh
Winter peak demand: 15,957 MW
Energy losses: 3.5% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 99.4% of 2,833,530 meters
Customer-sited generation (net metering): 13,058 installations, 119.0 MW of capacity
Counties served
Appling, GAAtkinson, GABacon, GABaker, GABaldwin, GABanks, GABarrow, GABartow, GABen Hill, GABerrien, GABibb, GABleckley, GABrantley, GABrooks, GABryan, GABulloch, GABurke, GAButts, GACalhoun, GACamden, GACandler, GACarroll, GACatoosa, GACharlton, GAChattahoochee, GAChattooga, GACherokee, GAClarke, GAClay, GAClayton, GAClinch, GACobb, GACoffee, GAColquitt, GAColumbia, GACook, GACoweta, GACrawford, GACrisp, GADade, GADawson, GADeKalb, GADecatur, GADodge, GADooly, GADougherty, GADouglas, GAEarly, GAEchols, GAEffingham, GAElbert, GAEmanuel, GAEvans, GAFayette, GAFloyd, GAForsyth, GAFranklin, GAFulton, GAGilmer, GAGlascock, GA + 95 more counties
Other large utilities in Georgia
- Jackson Electric Member Corp - (GA) - 272,179 customers, residential 11.87¢
- Cobb Electric Membership Corp - 226,844 customers, residential 11.55¢
- Sawnee Electric Membership Corporation - 203,530 customers, residential 12.82¢
- GreyStone Power Corporation - 156,150 customers, residential 12.55¢
- Walton Electric Member Corp - 144,918 customers, residential 14.10¢
- Snapping Shoals El Member Corp - 110,819 customers, residential 12.99¢
- North Georgia Elec Member Corp - 107,195 customers, residential 12.93¢
- Flint Electric Membership Corp - 98,540 customers, residential 13.41¢
All Georgia utilities and rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #7140 in the EIA frame.