North Georgia Elec Member Corp
Cooperative electric utility · Georgia · #217 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #13716
North Georgia Elec Member Corp is a cooperative electric utility serving 107,195 customers in Georgia. In 2025 it sold 2,500 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $291.73M in revenue, an average realized rate of 11.67¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 12.93¢ per kWh for residential customers. Its reported service territory covers 7 counties. EIA records its activities as: distribution.
Customers, sales and rates by customer class (2025)
| Class | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Avg realized rate | Share of sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 90,932 | 1,488 | $192.43M | 12.93¢ | |
| Commercial | 16,235 | 836 | $85.83M | 10.26¢ | |
| Industrial | 28 | 175 | $13.47M | 7.68¢ | |
| Total | 107,195 | 2,500 | $291.73M | 11.67¢ |
Average realized rate = revenue divided by sales as reported on EIA Form 861. It blends fixed charges, demand charges and riders into one per-kWh figure; it is not the utility's tariff rate. Estimated residential bill assumes the average residential customer's actual 2025 usage (1,364 kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 102,844 | 2,388 | $238.63M | 10.88¢ |
| 2022 | 103,991 | 2,394 | $269.38M | 11.96¢ |
| 2023 | 104,952 | 2,329 | $247.79M | 11.86¢ |
| 2024 | 106,316 | 2,455 | $267.44M | 12.18¢ |
| 2025 | 107,195 | 2,500 | $291.73M | 12.93¢ |
Reliability (2025)
Average outage time (SAIDI): 215 minutes per customer per year
Average outages (SAIFI): 2.35 per customer
Average restoration time (CAIDI): 92 minutes
As reported for Georgia under the IEEE standard, with major event days included where the standard reports them. Lower is better; see the reliability rankings.
Energy supply (2025)
Net generation: 0.0 GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 2,592 GWh
Winter peak demand: 740 MW
Energy losses: 3.5% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 100.0% of 107,290 meters
Counties served
Catoosa, GAChattooga, GAFloyd, GAGordon, GAMurray, GAWalker, GAWhitfield, GA
Other large utilities in Georgia
- Georgia Power Co - 2,833,530 customers, residential 16.28¢
- Jackson Electric Member Corp - (GA) - 272,179 customers, residential 11.87¢
- Cobb Electric Membership Corp - 226,844 customers, residential 11.55¢
- Sawnee Electric Membership Corporation - 203,530 customers, residential 12.82¢
- GreyStone Power Corporation - 156,150 customers, residential 12.55¢
- Walton Electric Member Corp - 144,918 customers, residential 14.10¢
- Snapping Shoals El Member Corp - 110,819 customers, residential 12.99¢
- Flint Electric Membership Corp - 98,540 customers, residential 13.41¢
All Georgia utilities and rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #13716 in the EIA frame.