City of Douglas electricity rates
Municipal utility · Georgia · SERC region
City of Douglas is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 4,129 homes in Georgia. Its residential customers pay an average of 10.69¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 41% 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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City of Douglas bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $53.45 |
| 1,000 kWh | $106.90 |
| 1,500 kWh | $160.35 |
| 2,000 kWh | $213.80 |
City of Douglas residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residentialtime-of-use | 2012-01-01 | $10.00 | 9.3¢ (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 Douglas rate history
2015–2025: +4% change in the average residential rate (9.99¢ → 10.42¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
Outages & reliability
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Reliability history
City of Douglas 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 Douglas's counties, customers averaged 2 hr 44 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee | 164 | 65 | 1,685 | 2025-05-11 |
City of Douglas service area
City of Douglas serves Coffee County in Georgia and 3 ZIP codes.
Coffee
Cities: Douglas
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
City of Douglas at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | Distribution |
| Commercial rate | 9.32¢/kWh |
| Industrial rate | 8.14¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $34,379,600 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 377,196 MWh |
| Peak demand | 68 MW summer · 66 MW winter |
| Line losses | 1.5% |
| Balancing authority | SOCO |
| EIA utility ID | 5325 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is City of Douglas's electricity rate?
City of Douglas residential customers pay an average of 10.69¢ 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 29% below the Georgia average of 15.12¢ and 41% below the U.S. average.
What is the average City of Douglas electric bill?
About $126 a month. The average City of Douglas home uses 1,181 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $107.
How many customers does City of Douglas have?
City of Douglas serves 4,129 residential customers and 5,915 customers in total in Georgia, across 1 county.
Does City of Douglas offer time-of-use rates?
Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 1 time-of-use residential plan, including Residential. 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 Douglas before making decisions.