Electricity rates in Eatonton, GA
Eatonton (6,520 people, Putnam County) is served by 4 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 Eatonton
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 16.37¢ | $162 | 2.48M | 287 |
| Central Georgia El Member Corp. | Electric cooperative | 13.41¢ | $172 | 63K | 168 |
| Tri-County Electric Member Corp (GA) | Electric cooperative | 16.20¢ | $191 | 21K | 227 |
| Rayle Electric Membership Corp. | Electric cooperative | 15.02¢ | $168 | 16K | 474 |
Power outages in Putnam County right now
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Outage history in Putnam County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 740 | 660 |
| Days with outages | 78 | 82 |
| Most customers out at once | 4,604 (45.2%) | 4,354 (42.8%) |
| Worst day | 2024-09-14 | 2025-02-16 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (740 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Monticello 16.4¢
- Madison 16.4¢
- Milledgeville 16.4¢
- Hardwick 16.4¢
- Greensboro 16.4¢
- Gray 16.4¢
- Sparta 16.4¢
- Union Point 16.4¢
- Social Circle 16.4¢
- Gordon 16.4¢
ZIP codes: 31024, 31026
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Eatonton?
Most homes in Eatonton 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 Eatonton: Central Georgia El Member Corp. (13.41¢), Tri-County Electric Member Corp (GA) (16.20¢), Rayle Electric Membership Corp. (15.02¢).
What is the average electric bill in Eatonton?
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 Eatonton, GA?
4 utilities serve Eatonton's ZIP codes: Georgia Power Co., Central Georgia El Member Corp., Tri-County Electric Member Corp (GA), Rayle Electric Membership Corp.. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Eatonton?
In 2025, customers in Putnam County averaged 10 hr 60 min without power. Outages hit 82 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-02-16, when 4,354 customers (42.8%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.