📍 Macon-Bibb County, GA Energy Guide

Gas & Electricity Rates in
Macon-Bibb County, Georgia

Macon-Bibb County is served by Georgia Power Co and Flint Electric Membership Corp. Utilities covering Bibb County report an average residential electricity rate of 14.53¢/kWh — below the Georgia state average of 15.84¢/kWh — and a typical monthly electric bill of $142. Natural gas in Macon-Bibb County is distributed by Atlanta Gas Light (AGL).

Population: 157,056 Bibb County
14.53¢/kWh
Avg. Electric Rate
$1.77/therm
Avg. Gas Rate
$142
Monthly Electric Bill
$58
Monthly Gas Bill

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Electricity Rate
14.53¢/kWh
1.31¢ below the Georgia average
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Natural Gas Rate
$1.77/therm
per therm
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Avg Electric Bill
$142
per month
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Avg Gas Bill
$58
per month

Gas & Electricity in Macon-Bibb County, Georgia

Macon-Bibb County is served by Georgia Power Co and Flint Electric Membership Corp. Utilities covering Bibb County report an average residential electricity rate of 14.53¢/kWh — below the Georgia state average of 15.84¢/kWh — and a typical monthly electric bill of $142. Natural gas in Macon-Bibb County is distributed by Atlanta Gas Light (AGL).

Compared to the Georgia state average of 15.84¢/kWh/kWh, Macon-Bibb County's electricity rate of 14.53¢/kWh is 1.31¢ below the Georgia average. As Georgia has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Macon-Bibb County

  • Georgia Power Co
  • Flint Electric Membership Corp
  • Central Georgia El Member Corp
📞 To start, stop, or transfer electric service in Macon-Bibb County, contact Georgia Power Co directly. You'll need your service address, government ID, and move-in date.

Natural Gas Utility in Macon-Bibb County

  • Atlanta Gas Light (AGL)
  • Gas South
⚠️ If you smell gas in Macon-Bibb County, leave immediately and call Atlanta Gas Light (AGL)'s emergency line. Do not use any electrical switches or phones inside the building.

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Macon-Bibb County vs Georgia Energy Rates

Metric Macon-Bibb County Georgia Average US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh) 14.53¢ 15.84¢ 16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm) $1.77 $1.77 $1.47
Monthly Electric Bill $142 $149 $117
Monthly Gas Bill $58 $58 $73

Energy Assistance Programs for Macon-Bibb County Residents

As a Georgia city, Macon-Bibb County residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

  • Georgia LIHEAP
  • Weatherization Assistance Program
  • Georgia Power's Low Income Energy Assistance Fund
  • Natural Gas Consumer Assistance

Energy-Saving Tips for Macon-Bibb County Residents

  • Run your AC on a "dry" mode or use a standalone dehumidifier — moisture makes heat feel worse.
  • Clean or replace AC filters monthly during summer to maintain airflow and efficiency.
  • Consider a mini-split heat pump — it's highly efficient for both cooling and mild-winter heating.
  • Install Energy Star certified windows to reduce solar heat gain.
  • Use exhaust fans in bathrooms and kitchens to remove humidity at the source.

FAQ — Gas & Electricity in Macon-Bibb County, Georgia

  • The average residential electricity rate in Macon-Bibb County is approximately 14.53¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $142 per month for electricity.
  • Natural gas customers in Macon-Bibb County pay an average of $58 per month. The rate is approximately $1.77/therm per therm.
  • Electricity in Macon-Bibb County is distributed by Georgia Power Co and Flint Electric Membership Corp. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
  • Macon-Bibb County natural gas service is provided by Atlanta Gas Light (AGL) and Gas South. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
  • Macon-Bibb County's electricity rate of 14.53¢/kWh is below the Georgia state average of 15.84¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
  • To start electric service in Macon-Bibb County, contact Georgia Power Co and Flint Electric Membership Corp. For gas service, contact Atlanta Gas Light (AGL) and Gas South. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.

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