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Irwin Electric Membership Corp. electricity rates

Electric cooperative · Georgia

Residential rate
18.26¢
per kWh incl. all charges
Avg. monthly bill
$239
1,307 kWh/month
vs. Georgia
+21%
state avg 15.12¢
Homes served
13K
83rd cheapest of 85 in GA

Irwin Electric Membership Corp. is a member-owned electric cooperative, so its customers own it and elect its board, serving 12,889 homes in Georgia. Its residential customers pay an average of 18.26¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 2% more 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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Irwin Electric Membership Corp. bill estimates

Monthly useAt average all-in rateBase tariff charges*
500 kWh$91.30$63.50
1,000 kWh$182.60$107.00
1,500 kWh$273.90$150.50
2,000 kWh$365.20$194.00

*Single-Phase General Service (effective 2008-06-01, $20.00/month customer charge), energy and fixed charges from the OpenEI Utility Rate Database. Riders, fuel adjustments and taxes are often billed separately, so real bills usually land closer to the all-in column. Calculate your bill.

Irwin Electric Membership Corp. residential rate plans

PlanEffectiveCustomer chargeEnergy charges
Single-Phase General Service2008-06-01$20.00 8.70¢
Three Phase Irrigation Service(Annual Charge)2008-06-01$40.00 9.00¢

Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.

Irwin Electric Membership Corp. rate history

Irwin Electric Membership Corp. annual average residential price 11¢13¢15¢17¢19¢ 2015201720202021202320242025 2015: 13¢2017: 14¢2020: 14¢2021: 14¢2023: 17¢2024: 17¢2025: 18¢
Irwin Electric Membership Corp.Georgia avg

2015–2025: +35% change in the average residential rate (13.20¢ → 17.79¢). Annual EIA-861 data.

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Reliability history

Irwin Electric Membership Corp. 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 Irwin Electric Membership Corp.'s counties, customers averaged 4 hr 47 min without power.

CountyOutage min/customerDays with outagesPeak customers outWorst day
Tift6951596,7142025-06-26
Irwin334511,8562025-12-16
Worth253861,4392025-06-26
Wilcox212378522025-08-13
Coffee164651,6852025-05-11
Turner130246912025-01-29
Berrien59159512025-07-25
Ben Hill48176952025-07-21

Irwin Electric Membership Corp. service area

Irwin Electric Membership Corp. serves 8 counties in Georgia and 2 ZIP codes.

Counties served by Irwin Electric Membership Corp.

Ben Hill, Berrien, Coffee, Irwin, Tift, Turner, Wilcox, Worth

Programs, smart meters & solar

Smart meters (AMI) for homes100%
Time-based rate programsNone reported
Net-metered solar homes0 reported

Irwin Electric Membership Corp. at a glance

OwnershipElectric cooperative
Services—
Retail revenue (2025)$35,976,900
Electricity sold (2025)202,216 MWh
Balancing authoritySOCO
EIA utility ID9431

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Frequently asked questions

What is Irwin Electric Membership Corp.'s electricity rate?

Irwin Electric Membership Corp. residential customers pay an average of 18.26¢ 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 21% above the Georgia average of 15.12¢ and 2% above the U.S. average.

What is the average Irwin Electric Membership Corp. electric bill?

About $239 a month. The average Irwin Electric Membership Corp. home uses 1,307 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $183.

How many customers does Irwin Electric Membership Corp. have?

Irwin Electric Membership Corp. serves 12,889 residential customers in Georgia, across 8 counties.

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 Irwin Electric Membership Corp. before making decisions.