What is the average electricity rate in Richland, Georgia?

The average residential electricity rate in Richland is approximately 15.84¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $149 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Richland?

Natural gas customers in Richland pay an average of $59 per month. The rate is approximately $1.81/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Richland, Georgia?

Electricity in Richland 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 Richland?

Richland 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 Richland electricity rates compare to Georgia averages?

Richland's electricity rate of 15.84¢/kWh is below the Georgia state average of 15.84¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.

How do I start or stop utility service in Richland?

To start electric service in Richland, 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.

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

Gas & Electricity in Richland, Georgia

Richland, Georgia is served by Georgia Power for electricity and Atlanta Gas Light (AGL) for natural gas. Rates in Richland 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, Richland's electricity rate of 15.84¢/kWh is 0.00¢ below the Georgia average. As Georgia has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Richland

Georgia Power
Georgia EMC
Cobb EMC
Sawnee EMC

Natural Gas Utility in Richland

Atlanta Gas Light (AGL)
Gas South
SCANA Energy

Richland vs Georgia Energy Rates

Metric	Richland	Georgia Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	15.84¢	15.84¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.81	$1.77	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$149	$149	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$59	$58	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Richland Residents

As a Georgia city, Richland 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 Richland 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 Richland, Georgia

The average residential electricity rate in Richland is approximately 15.84¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $149 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Richland pay an average of $59 per month. The rate is approximately $1.81/therm per therm.
Electricity in Richland is distributed by Georgia Power and Georgia EMC. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Richland 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.
Richland's electricity rate of 15.84¢/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 Richland, 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.