Electricity rates in Meigs, GA
Meigs (1,030 people, Thomas 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 Meigs
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 16.37¢ | $162 | 2.48M | 287 |
| Colquitt Electric Membership Corp. | Electric cooperative | 14.32¢ | $171 | 66K | — |
| Mitchell Electric Member Corp. | Electric cooperative | 17.57¢ | $207 | 21K | 410 |
| Grady Electric Membership Corp. | Electric cooperative | 15.42¢ | $177 | 19K | 234 |
Power outages in Thomas County right now
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Outage history in Thomas County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 433 | 80 |
| Days with outages | 34 | 33 |
| Most customers out at once | 5,689 (15.6%) | 1,100 (3%) |
| Worst day | 2024-09-27 | 2025-03-09 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (433 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Pelham 16.4¢
- Camilla 16.4¢
- Cairo 15.4¢
- Thomasville 15.4¢
- Moultrie 16.4¢
- Boston 16.4¢
- Putney 16.4¢
- Bainbridge 16.4¢
- Omega 16.4¢
- Sylvester 16.4¢
ZIP codes: 31765
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Meigs?
Most homes in Meigs 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 Meigs: Colquitt Electric Membership Corp. (14.32¢), Mitchell Electric Member Corp. (17.57¢), Grady Electric Membership Corp. (15.42¢).
What is the average electric bill in Meigs?
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 Meigs, GA?
4 utilities serve Meigs's ZIP codes: Georgia Power Co., Colquitt Electric Membership Corp., Mitchell Electric Member Corp., Grady Electric Membership Corp.. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Meigs?
In 2025, customers in Thomas County averaged 80 min without power. Outages hit 33 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-09, when 1,100 customers (3%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.