Walton Electric Member Corp. electricity rates
Electric cooperative · Georgia · SERC region
Walton Electric Member Corp. is a member-owned electric cooperative, so its customers own it and elect its board, serving 133,581 homes in Georgia. Its residential customers pay an average of 14.47¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 20% 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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Walton Electric Member Corp. bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $72.35 |
| 1,000 kWh | $144.70 |
| 1,500 kWh | $217.05 |
| 2,000 kWh | $289.40 |
Walton Electric Member Corp. residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Service A-15time-of-use | 2018-02-01 | $25.00 | 8.0¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Residential Service A-15 (Low-income Senior Citizen)time-of-use | 2018-02-01 | $21.00 | 8.0¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Residential Time-of-Use Schedule TUtime-of-use | 2011-11-01 | $15.00 | 4.6¢ (12am–3pm, 9pm–12am) · 15.0¢ (3pm–9pm) — summer weekdays |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Walton Electric Member Corp. rate history
2015–2025: +34% change in the average residential rate (10.52¢ → 14.10¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
Outages & reliability
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Reliability history
| 2025 | Walton Electric Member Corp. | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer (SAIDI) | 307 | 269 | 266 |
| Outages per customer (SAIFI) | 2.65 | 1.83 | 1.34 |
| Average restoration time (CAIDI) | 116 min | — | — |
| Outage minutes excluding major storms | 164 | 147 | 121 |
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 Walton Electric Member Corp.'s counties, customers averaged 5 hr 17 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeKalb | 559 | 129 | 35,434 | 2025-02-16 |
| Greene | 532 | 93 | 5,418 | 2025-06-08 |
| Morgan | 330 | 80 | 2,370 | 2025-02-13 |
| Gwinnett | 324 | 94 | 31,450 | 2025-06-07 |
| Clarke | 264 | 71 | 10,931 | 2025-06-08 |
| Walton | 187 | 50 | 6,180 | 2025-06-08 |
| Oconee | 173 | 45 | 4,768 | 2025-06-08 |
| Rockdale | 146 | 43 | 4,254 | 2025-06-26 |
| Newton | 131 | 34 | 5,149 | 2025-06-26 |
| Barrow | 129 | 47 | 4,127 | 2025-06-08 |
Walton Electric Member Corp. service area
Walton Electric Member Corp. serves 10 counties in Georgia and 39 ZIP codes.
Barrow, Clarke, DeKalb, Greene, Gwinnett, Morgan, Newton, Oconee, Rockdale, Walton
Cities: Athens, Stonecrest, Lawrenceville, Snellville, Norcross, Conyers, Winder, Covington, Monroe, Lilburn, Mountain Park, Loganville, Stone Mountain, Dacula, Social Circle, Madison, Grayson, Watkinsville, Lakeview Estates, Statham, Oxford, Lithonia, Union Point, Walnut Grove, Russell, Bogart
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Customers with daily usage data online | 132,951 |
| Time-based rate programs | Time-of-use rates |
| Homes on time-based rates | 2,387 |
| Net-metered solar homes | 2,411 |
| Home batteries paired with solar | 159 |
Walton Electric Member Corp. at a glance
| Ownership | Electric cooperative |
| Services | Distribution |
| Commercial rate | 8.01¢/kWh |
| Industrial rate | 7.37¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $463,819,000 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 4,351,267 MWh |
| Peak demand | 930 MW summer · 803 MW winter |
| Line losses | 1.9% |
| Balancing authority | SOCO |
| EIA utility ID | 20065 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Walton Electric Member Corp.'s electricity rate?
Walton Electric Member Corp. residential customers pay an average of 14.47¢ 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 4% below the Georgia average of 15.12¢ and 20% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Walton Electric Member Corp. electric bill?
About $179 a month. The average Walton Electric Member Corp. home uses 1,240 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $145.
How many customers does Walton Electric Member Corp. have?
Walton Electric Member Corp. serves 133,581 residential customers and 144,918 customers in total in Georgia, across 10 counties.
How reliable is Walton Electric Member Corp.?
In 2025, the average Walton Electric Member Corp. customer was without power for 5 hr 7 min (SAIDI) over 2.65 interruptions (SAIFI), including major storms. Excluding major event days it was 2 hr 44 min. The Georgia average was 4 hr 29 min and the U.S. average 4 hr 26 min.
Does Walton Electric Member Corp. offer time-of-use rates?
Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 3 time-of-use residential plans, including Residential Service A-15. Running big appliances off-peak can cut their cost. Pick the plan in the calculator above to see by how much.
Does Walton Electric Member Corp. offer net metering for solar?
Walton Electric Member Corp. had 2,411 residential net-metered customers in 2025 with 12.4 MW of capacity and 159 solar-paired batteries. Estimate solar savings at this utility's rate.
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 Walton Electric Member Corp. before making decisions.