Georgia Power provides electricity service to Savannah and the surrounding Georgia area. The local climate significantly impacts energy costs throughout the year.
12.5¢/kWh
Average residential rate
The average Savannah residential customer pays approximately 12.5¢ per kilowatt-hour. Your actual rate depends on your specific rate plan, usage tier, and time of use.
| Plan | Base Rate | Peak Hours | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Service | $0.086/kWh | N/A | Customers who can reduce energy usage in the summer. |
| Smart Usage | $0.015/kWh | June-September, M-F, 2:00p - 7:00p | Customers who can shift their energy usage to off-peak hours. |
| Overnight Advantage | $0.022/kWh | June-September, M-F, 2:00p - 7:00p | Customers who use more energy overnight, such as EV owners. |
| FlatBill® | Customized | N/A | Customers who want a predictable monthly bill. |
Residential Service: Customers who can reduce energy usage in the summer.
Smart Usage: Customers who can shift their energy usage to off-peak hours.
Overnight Advantage: Customers who use more energy overnight, such as EV owners.
*Rates shown are approximate and subject to change. Verify current rates at georgiapower.com.*
Savannah's climate significantly impacts energy costs throughout the year.
| Season | Typical Bill Range | Primary Driver |
|---|---|---|
| Summer (Jun-Aug) | $150-$300 | Air conditioning |
| Winter (Dec-Feb) | $80-$180 | Heating |
| Spring/Fall | $70-$120 | Baseline usage |
*Bill estimates based on average Savannah household usage of 1,100 kWh/month.*
Georgia Power rates in Savannah have changed over the past several years:
Recent rate adjustments have been approved by the state utility commission.
Georgia Power serves Savannah and surrounding areas in Georgia.
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