Georgia electricity prices, March 2025
Average price, sales and bills for the month against the same month a year earlier and the US. Preliminary
In March 2025, residential customers in Georgia paid an average of 14.69¢ per kilowatthour, up 8.9% on the same month a year earlier (13.49¢). The US average for the month was 17.09¢; Georgia was 14% below that. It ranked 33rd highest among the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Residential sales were 4,222,112 MWh, up 7.9% on a year earlier, and the average residential bill for the month was $128.89 on 878 kWh. Weather moves monthly sales far more than prices do, so bills swing with the season.
EIA marks this month as preliminary. Preliminary months come from the Form EIA-861M sample and are revised when the annual census is complete.
Average price is revenue divided by sales for the sector and year; it is not a tariff rate. Reliability figures are as reported by utilities to EIA on Form 861 and may use different calculation methods. Monthly figures come from the Form EIA-861M sample and are revised when EIA finalises the year.
Price by sector
| Sector | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Change | US, Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 14.69¢ | 13.49¢ | +8.9% | 17.09¢ |
| Commercial | 11.66¢ | 10.28¢ | +13.4% | 13.16¢ |
| Industrial | 6.94¢ | 5.77¢ | +20.3% | 8.26¢ |
| All sectors | 11.65¢ | 10.32¢ | +12.9% | 13.23¢ |
Sales and customers
| Measure | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential sales | 4.2 TWh | 3.9 TWh | +7.9% |
| Sales, all sectors | 11.1 TWh | 10.7 TWh | +4.4% |
| Residential customers | 4,810,906 | 4,780,730 | +0.6% |
| Average residential bill | $128.89 | $110.42 | +16.7% |
| Average residential use, kWh | 878 | 819 | +7.2% |
| US residential price | 17.09¢ | 16.67¢ | +2.5% |
The two years to March 2025
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Questions and answers
What was the average electricity price in Georgia in March 2025?
14.69¢ per kilowatthour for residential customers, 11.66¢ for commercial and 6.94¢ for industrial customers. EIA marks the month as preliminary.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
The residential average was 13.49¢ in March 2024, a change of +8.9%. Residential sales changed by +7.9% over the same period.
What was the average residential bill that month?
$128.89, on average use of 878 kWh. This is residential revenue divided by residential customers for the month.
Provenance
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861M sales and revenue workbook (state by sector and month), status "Preliminary" for this month, series published through July 2026. Public domain. Price = revenue ÷ sales; bill = residential revenue ÷ residential customers. Utility-level annual figures are on the Georgia page.