Amicalola Electric Member Corp. electricity rates
Electric cooperative · Georgia · SERC region
Amicalola Electric Member Corp. is a member-owned electric cooperative, so its customers own it and elect its board, serving 51,657 homes in Georgia. Its residential customers pay an average of 14.03¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 22% less than the U.S. average.
Rate basis: EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend.
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Amicalola Electric Member Corp. bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $70.15 |
| 1,000 kWh | $140.30 |
| 1,500 kWh | $210.45 |
| 2,000 kWh | $280.60 |
Amicalola Electric Member Corp. residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Servicetime-of-use | nan | $19.00 | 10.4¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Amicalola Electric Member Corp. rate history
2015–2025: +22% change in the average residential rate (11.18¢ → 13.67¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
Outages & reliability
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Reliability history
| 2025 | Amicalola Electric Member Corp. | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer (SAIDI) | 728 | 269 | 266 |
| Outages per customer (SAIFI) | 3.85 | 1.83 | 1.34 |
| Average restoration time (CAIDI) | 3 hr 9 min | — | — |
| Outage minutes excluding major storms | 531 | 147 | 121 |
Outages in counties served (2025)
From ORNL EAGLE-I, which tracks customers without power every 15 minutes. These counts cover every utility in each county. Weighted across Amicalola Electric Member Corp.'s counties, customers averaged 4 hr 13 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilmer | 1,355 | 155 | 22,167 | 2025-04-15 |
| Lumpkin | 649 | 82 | 8,280 | 2025-06-08 |
| Dawson | 510 | 52 | 8,037 | 2025-06-07 |
| Pickens | 505 | 74 | 10,715 | 2025-04-15 |
| Bartow | 385 | 93 | 4,219 | 2025-06-07 |
| Murray | 291 | 61 | 2,372 | 2025-11-08 |
| Gordon | 280 | 70 | 2,627 | 2025-01-01 |
| Fannin | 229 | 30 | 4,261 | 2025-03-16 |
| Cherokee | 165 | 56 | 18,693 | 2025-06-02 |
| Forsyth | 67 | 29 | 18,398 | 2025-06-26 |
Amicalola Electric Member Corp. service area
Amicalola Electric Member Corp. serves 10 counties in Georgia and 32 ZIP codes.
Bartow, Cherokee, Dawson, Fannin, Forsyth, Gilmer, Gordon, Lumpkin, Murray, Pickens
Cities: Woodstock, Canton, Acworth, Cartersville, Dahlonega, Cumming, Chatsworth, Rydal, Cleveland, Jasper, Dawsonville, Ball Ground, Ellijay, Nelson, Blue Ridge, McCaysville
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 0% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 209 |
Amicalola Electric Member Corp. at a glance
| Ownership | Electric cooperative |
| Services | Distribution |
| Commercial rate | 16.06¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $127,666,000 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 914,196 MWh |
| Peak demand | 207 MW summer · 308 MW winter |
| Line losses | 3.0% |
| Balancing authority | SOCO |
| EIA utility ID | 562 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Amicalola Electric Member Corp.'s electricity rate?
Amicalola Electric Member Corp. residential customers pay an average of 14.03¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend). That's 7% below the Georgia average of 15.12¢ and 22% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Amicalola Electric Member Corp. electric bill?
About $176 a month. The average Amicalola Electric Member Corp. home uses 1,255 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $140.
How many customers does Amicalola Electric Member Corp. have?
Amicalola Electric Member Corp. serves 51,657 residential customers and 57,535 customers in total in Georgia, across 10 counties.
How reliable is Amicalola Electric Member Corp.?
In 2025, the average Amicalola Electric Member Corp. customer was without power for 12 hr 8 min (SAIDI) over 3.85 interruptions (SAIFI), including major storms. Excluding major event days it was 8 hr 51 min. The Georgia average was 4 hr 29 min and the U.S. average 4 hr 26 min.
Does Amicalola Electric Member Corp. offer time-of-use rates?
Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 1 time-of-use residential plan, including Residential Service. Running big appliances off-peak can cut their cost. Pick the plan in the calculator above to see by how much.
Does Amicalola Electric Member Corp. offer net metering for solar?
Amicalola Electric Member Corp. had 209 residential net-metered customers in 2025 with 1.3 MW of capacity. Estimate solar savings at this utility's rate.
Sources: EIA-861 2025 and EIA-861M (through July 2026), OpenEI URDB, ORNL EAGLE-I, U.S. Census. Methodology. Spot an error? Rates change often, so confirm with Amicalola Electric Member Corp. before making decisions.