What is the average electricity rate in Putney, Georgia?

The average residential electricity rate in Putney is approximately 16.00¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $150 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Putney?

Natural gas customers in Putney pay an average of $55 per month. The rate is approximately $1.68/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Putney, Georgia?

Electricity in Putney is distributed by Georgia Power and Georgia EMC. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Putney?

Putney 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.

How do Putney electricity rates compare to Georgia averages?

Putney's electricity rate of 16.00¢/kWh is above the Georgia state average of 15.84¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.

How do I start or stop utility service in Putney?

To start electric service in Putney, contact Georgia Power and Georgia EMC. 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.

Putney, Georgia Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

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Electricity Rate

16.00¢/kWh

0.16¢ above the Georgia average

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Natural Gas Rate

$1.68/therm

per therm

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Avg Electric Bill

$150

per month

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Avg Gas Bill

$55

per month

Gas & Electricity in Putney, Georgia

Putney, Georgia is served by Georgia Power for electricity and Atlanta Gas Light (AGL) for natural gas. Rates in Putney are comparable to the Georgia state average of 15.84¢/kWh, and residents can access all state-level energy assistance programs.

Compared to the Georgia state average of 15.84¢/kWh/kWh, Putney's electricity rate of 16.00¢/kWh is 0.16¢ above the Georgia average. As Georgia has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Putney

Georgia Power
Georgia EMC
Cobb EMC
Sawnee EMC

Natural Gas Utility in Putney

Atlanta Gas Light (AGL)
Gas South
SCANA Energy

Putney vs Georgia Energy Rates

Metric	Putney	Georgia Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	16.00¢	15.84¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.68	$1.77	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$150	$149	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$55	$58	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Putney Residents

As a Georgia city, Putney 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 Putney 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 Putney, Georgia

The average residential electricity rate in Putney is approximately 16.00¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $150 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Putney pay an average of $55 per month. The rate is approximately $1.68/therm per therm.
Electricity in Putney is distributed by Georgia Power and Georgia EMC. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Putney 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.
Putney's electricity rate of 16.00¢/kWh is above the Georgia state average of 15.84¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.
To start electric service in Putney, contact Georgia Power and Georgia EMC. 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.