Electricity rates in Rome, GA
Rome (36,323 people, Floyd County) is served by 2 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 Rome
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 16.37¢ | $162 | 2.48M | 287 |
| North Georgia Electric Member Corp. | Electric cooperative | 13.27¢ | $181 | 91K | 215 |
Power outages in Floyd County right now
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Outage history in Floyd County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 227 | 299 |
| Days with outages | 86 | 71 |
| Most customers out at once | 2,918 (6.1%) | 4,216 (8.9%) |
| Worst day | 2024-03-26 | 2025-05-21 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (227 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Lindale 16.4¢
- Shannon 16.4¢
- Cave Spring 16.4¢
- Adairsville 16.4¢
- Euharlee 16.4¢
- Aragon 16.4¢
- Cedartown 16.4¢
- Summerville 16.4¢
- Rockmart 16.4¢
- Calhoun 14.4¢
ZIP codes: 30161, 30162, 30163, 30164, 30165
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Rome?
Most homes in Rome 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 Rome: North Georgia Electric Member Corp. (13.27¢).
What is the average electric bill in Rome?
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 Rome, GA?
2 utilities serve Rome's ZIP codes: Georgia Power Co., North Georgia Electric Member Corp.. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Rome?
In 2025, customers in Floyd County averaged 4 hr 59 min without power. Outages hit 71 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-05-21, when 4,216 customers (8.9%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.