City of Griffin electricity rates
Municipal utility · Georgia · SERC region
City of Griffin is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 13,584 homes in Georgia. Its residential customers pay an average of 15.34¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 15% 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 Griffin bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $76.70 |
| 1,000 kWh | $153.40 |
| 1,500 kWh | $230.10 |
| 2,000 kWh | $306.80 |
City of Griffin residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| RESIDENTIALtime-of-use | 2011-01-01 | $12.00 | 7.6¢ (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 Griffin rate history
2015–2025: +30% change in the average residential rate (11.49¢ → 14.95¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
Outages & reliability
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Reliability history
City of Griffin 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 Griffin's counties, customers averaged 5 hr 14 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pike | 711 | 58 | 4,084 | 2025-02-16 |
| Lamar | 497 | 45 | 4,596 | 2025-02-16 |
| Spalding | 114 | 25 | 5,912 | 2025-04-07 |
City of Griffin service area
City of Griffin serves 3 counties in Georgia and 3 ZIP codes.
Lamar, Pike, Spalding
Cities: Griffin, Experiment, East Griffin
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
City of Griffin at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | Distribution |
| Commercial rate | 15.70¢/kWh |
| Industrial rate | 10.41¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $58,382,400 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 415,301 MWh |
| Peak demand | 92 MW summer · 78 MW winter |
| Line losses | 2.9% |
| Balancing authority | SOCO |
| EIA utility ID | 7679 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is City of Griffin's electricity rate?
City of Griffin residential customers pay an average of 15.34¢ 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 1% above the Georgia average of 15.12¢ and 15% below the U.S. average.
What is the average City of Griffin electric bill?
About $155 a month. The average City of Griffin home uses 1,010 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $153.
How many customers does City of Griffin have?
City of Griffin serves 13,584 residential customers and 15,991 customers in total in Georgia, across 3 counties.
Does City of Griffin 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 Griffin before making decisions.