Electricity rates in Cartersville, GA
Cartersville (20,319 people, Bartow County) is served by 5 electric utilities. Homes on Georgia Power Co. pay about 16.37¢/kWh, 8% more than the Georgia average.
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Electric companies serving Cartersville
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 16.37¢ | $162 | 2.48M | 287 |
| Cobb Electric Membership Corp. | Electric cooperative | 12.13¢ | $135 | 203K | 48 |
| GreyStone Power Corporation | Electric cooperative | 12.88¢ | $153 | 143K | 241 |
| Amicalola Electric Member Corp. | Electric cooperative | 14.03¢ | $176 | 52K | 728 |
| City of Cartersville | Municipal utility | 14.96¢ | $148 | 7,507 | — |
Power outages in Bartow County right now
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Outage history in Bartow County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 399 | 385 |
| Days with outages | 78 | 93 |
| Most customers out at once | 4,793 (14.9%) | 4,219 (13.1%) |
| Worst day | 2024-04-11 | 2025-06-07 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (399 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Emerson 16.4¢
- Euharlee 16.4¢
- Acworth 16.4¢
- Rydal 16.4¢
- Kennesaw 12.1¢
- Adairsville 16.4¢
- Aragon 16.4¢
- Woodstock 16.4¢
- Dallas 16.4¢
- Holly Springs 16.4¢
ZIP codes: 30120, 30121
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Cartersville?
Most homes in Cartersville get power from Georgia Power Co., where residential customers pay an average of 16.37¢/kWh including all charges. The Georgia average is 15.12¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Cartersville: Cobb Electric Membership Corp. (12.13¢), GreyStone Power Corporation (12.88¢), Amicalola Electric Member Corp. (14.03¢).
What is the average electric bill in Cartersville?
About $162 a month, based on 990 kWh a month (the average for Georgia Power Co. customers) at 16.37¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Cartersville, GA?
5 utilities serve Cartersville's ZIP codes: Georgia Power Co., Cobb Electric Membership Corp., GreyStone Power Corporation, Amicalola Electric Member Corp., City of Cartersville. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Cartersville?
In 2025, customers in Bartow County averaged 6 hr 25 min without power. Outages hit 93 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-07, when 4,219 customers (13.1%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.