City of Norcross electricity rates
Municipal utility · Georgia
City of Norcross is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 5,684 homes in Georgia. Its residential customers pay an average of 9.50¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 47% 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 Norcross bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $47.50 |
| 1,000 kWh | $95.00 |
| 1,500 kWh | $142.50 |
| 2,000 kWh | $190.00 |
City of Norcross residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Servicetime-of-use | 2013-01-01 | $10.00 | 9.8¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Residential Service (Senior Citizen Discount)time-of-use | 2013-01-01 | $4.50 | 9.8¢ (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 Norcross rate history
2015–2025: -28% change in the average residential rate (12.79¢ → 9.26¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
City of Norcross 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 Norcross's counties, customers averaged 5 hr 39 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeKalb | 559 | 129 | 35,434 | 2025-02-16 |
| Gwinnett | 324 | 94 | 31,450 | 2025-06-07 |
| Forsyth | 67 | 29 | 18,398 | 2025-06-26 |
City of Norcross service area
City of Norcross serves 3 counties in Georgia and 3 ZIP codes.
DeKalb, Forsyth, Gwinnett
Cities: Norcross
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
City of Norcross at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $14,731,000 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 159,147 MWh |
| Balancing authority | SOCO |
| EIA utility ID | 13646 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is City of Norcross's electricity rate?
City of Norcross residential customers pay an average of 9.50¢ 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 37% below the Georgia average of 15.12¢ and 47% below the U.S. average.
What is the average City of Norcross electric bill?
About $222 a month. The average City of Norcross home uses 2,333 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $95.
How many customers does City of Norcross have?
City of Norcross serves 5,684 residential customers in Georgia, across 3 counties.
Does City of Norcross offer time-of-use rates?
Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 2 time-of-use residential plans, 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 Norcross before making decisions.