City of Barnesville electricity rates
Municipal utility · Georgia
City of Barnesville is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 3,215 homes in Georgia. Its residential customers pay an average of 10.84¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 40% 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. This utility files EIA's short form, which reports total sales only, so the rate covers all customer classes.
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City of Barnesville bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $54.20 |
| 1,000 kWh | $108.40 |
| 1,500 kWh | $162.60 |
| 2,000 kWh | $216.80 |
City of Barnesville residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Servicetime-of-use | 2011-11-01 | $12.00 | 9.0¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
City of Barnesville rate history
2015–2025: +13% change in the average residential rate (9.31¢ → 10.56¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
Outages & reliability
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Reliability history
City of Barnesville doesn't report reliability metrics to EIA (common for small utilities).
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 City of Barnesville's counties, customers averaged 8 hr 17 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar | 497 | 45 | 4,596 | 2025-02-16 |
City of Barnesville service area
City of Barnesville serves Lamar County in Georgia.
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Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | — |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
City of Barnesville at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $8,977,600 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 85,019 MWh |
| Balancing authority | SOCO |
| EIA utility ID | 1232 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is City of Barnesville's electricity rate?
City of Barnesville residential customers pay an average of 10.84¢ 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 28% below the Georgia average of 15.12¢ and 40% below the U.S. average.
What is the average City of Barnesville electric bill?
About $239 a month. The average City of Barnesville home uses 2,204 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $108.
How many customers does City of Barnesville have?
City of Barnesville serves 3,215 residential customers in Georgia, across 1 county.
Does City of Barnesville 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.
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 City of Barnesville before making decisions.