Georgia Power is a major electric utility company operating in the state of Georgia. It is headquartered in Atlanta and serves over 2.5 million customers in the state. The company generates electricity from a variety of sources including coal, natural gas, nuclear, and renewable energy. Georgia Power operates a diverse portfolio of power plants including the Vogtle Nuclear Plant, which is one of the largest in the United States. The company is also committed to expanding its renewable energy portfolio, with plans to add 2,210 megawatts of renewable energy by 2025. Georgia Power is a subsidiary of Southern Company, which is one of the largest electric utility companies in the United States.
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Georgia Power's energy comes from natural gas, nuclear, coal, biomass, hydroelectric, and solar. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 42% of Georgia Power's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 31%. Coal provides 18% of Georgia Power's electricity. Biomass provides 5% of Georgia Power's electricity. Hydroelectric provides 2% of Georgia Power's electricity. Solar provides 2% of Georgia Power's electricity.
42%
Natural Gas
31%
Nuclear
18%
Coal
5%
Biomass
2%
Hydroelectric
2%
Solar
The average electricity rate for Georgia Power customers is 13.22 cents/kWh. Georgia Power has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Time Of Use - Residential Energy Only | TOU | 13¢ to 42¢ |
| Time Of Use – Residential Demand | TOU | 6¢ to 1221¢ |
| Time Of Use – Overnight Advantage | TOU | 6¢ to 42¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE | Fixed | 14¢ to 22¢ |
| Pre-pay Service | Fixed | 14¢ to 19¢ |
In 2021, the average Georgia Power customer lost electricity one time for a duration of 115 minutes. In total, the average Georgia Power customer had their electricity out for about 147 minutes during the whole year.
Georgia Power can help you upgrade appliances and smart devices in your home.
| incentive | savings | utility | |
| Smart Thermostats | Single Family: 50% of cost up to $75 / Multifamily: 50% of cost up to $38 | Georgia Power Company | See Details |
| Light Bulbs | Varies | Georgia Power Company | See Details |
| Heat Pump Water Heaters | 50% of cost up to $500 | Georgia Power Company | See Details |
| Light Bulbs | Varies | Georgia Power Company | See Details |
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