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Albany Utility Board electricity: 33,921 accounts in Georgia, SAIDI 125 min in 2024
Albany Utility Board is a municipal utility serving 33,921 customer accounts in Georgia; 29,517 of them are residential. Businesses and industry take 59% of the 834,357 MWh it sells; homes take 41%.
At 973 kWh a month an Albany Utility Board home pays about $125 in energy: 12.87 ¢/kWh, 8.6% below the Georgia average of 14.08 ¢.
Businesses and industry take 59% of the 834,357 MWh it sells; homes take 41%.
Who buys power from Albany Utility Board
Business share of sales
59%homes 41% of 834,357 MWh
The customer mix of Albany Utility Board is its own: 29,517 home accounts buy 41.3% of 834,357 MWh, 4,386 commercial accounts buy 58.6%, and the remaining 0.1% goes to 18 industrial and other accounts. A typical Albany Utility Board home uses 11,676 kWh a year, a typical business account 111,522.
How it compares
Albany Utility Board
Albany Utility Board, 2024
Home
Business
Bill
SAIDI
Albany Utility Board
12.87 ¢/kWh
7.36 ¢/kWh
$125at 973 kWh
125 minSAIDI
Georgia average against this company, which is 11 of 29 on price
No 2025 early-release row for Albany Utility Board; 2024 stays the latest year.
Albany Utility Board 2024 against Georgia 2025
-1.87 ¢12.87 ¢ for Albany Utility Board in 2024, 14.74 ¢ for Georgia in 2025
No 2025 line exists yet for Albany Utility Board, so 12.87 ¢/kWh and a SAIDI of 125 minutes (2024, 29,517 homes) are the latest figures.
Carbon context
Albany Utility Board serves 29,517 homes in Georgia. At 973 kWh a month that is about 315 kg of CO₂, or 3,781 kg a year, at the Georgia plant rate, state generation and not this utility: Georgia generation mix.
Albany Utility Board charts
Residential price since 2015: 12.87 ¢ in 2024
10.87 ¢ in 2015, 12.87 ¢ in 2024 (+18.4%); Georgia 11.54 to 14.08 ¢.
Albany Utility Board billed homes 10.87 ¢/kWh in 2015 and 12.87 ¢ in 2024, +18.4% in all, and lagged the Georgia average (+22.0%) by 3.6 points. Albany Utility Board's sharpest move came in 2024, +15.2%. The latest year is the high at 12.87 ¢; the low was 10.27 ¢ (2016). 2024: +15.2% here, +2.8% for the Georgia average. Albany Utility Board filed SAIDI in only 2 years of this window, too few for a trend. Albany Utility Board has 10 cheaper and 18 higher-priced Georgia peers among 29 with 20,000+ homes. Next cheaper, Coweta-Fayette El Member Corp, bills 12.80 ¢ (-0.06). Next higher-priced, Walton Electric Member Corp, bills 12.99 ¢ (+0.12).
A trade-off shows up. Customers pay 8.6% less than the Georgia average, yet the 125-minute outage clock runs 1.3x the national median.
Home accounts at Albany Utility Board went from 31,473 in 2015 to 29,517 in 2024, -6.2%. Business customers paid 0.57 times the home price in 2024 (7.36 against 12.87 ¢); the ratio was 0.97 in 2015.
Outages and home price of Albany Utility Board (EIA utility 230), 2013 to 2024
Corrected for inflation, an Albany Utility Board home paid 13.21 ¢/kWh in 2024 against 14.03 ¢ in 2013, −5.9%; the bill itself went 10.15 ¢ to 12.87 ¢ (+26.7%). A home using 1,000 kWh a month paid $1,684 for the year at the 2013 real price and $1,585 at the 2024 price. Place on home price: 12th cheapest of 73 in 2013, 18th of 57 in 2024 among Georgia utilities with 1,000+ homes.
Albany Utility Board home price since 2013: −5.9% after inflation
Albany Utility Board: 13.21 ¢ in 2025 dollars (solid) and 12.87 ¢ as billed (dashed) in 2024.
Albany Utility Board, EIA utility 230, year by year among Georgia utilities
Albany Utility Board files with EIA as a municipal utility. In Georgia, municipal utilities serve 5% of residential customers at an average 12.9 cents per kWh, 17% below investor-owned utilities in Georgia. Albany Utility Board itself averaged 12.9 cents, 0.0 cents below its type in Georgia.
Shutoffs: this utility reported 17,164 disconnections for nonpayment in 2024, 61.1 per 100 accounts (Georgia: 9.6; EIA Form EIA-112). All utilities.
Reliability and meters, 2024
In 2024 the average Albany Utility Board customer was without power 125 minutes without major events and 291 with them. That is 13th fewest of 27 Georgia utilities with 10,000+ customers. The median Georgia utility reported 127 minutes. Smart (AMI) meters: 94% of its 30,368 residential meters.
How big is Albany Utility Board in Georgia, by customer accounts?
33,921 accounts in 2024: residential 29,517, commercial 4,386, industrial 18.
How many cents per kWh does Albany Utility Board charge homes?
In 2024 homes paid 12.87 cents; against the Georgia average that is -8.6%.
What are the SAIDI and SAIFI of Albany Utility Board?
SAIDI 125.3 min and SAIFI 1.59 a year, major events excluded; ratio to the national median 1.26, CAIDI 79 min.
How many net-metered systems connect to Albany Utility Board?
32 installations with 0.2 MW, of which residential installations number 32.
What would a typical Albany Utility Board home pay each month?
973 kWh at 12.87 cents comes to about $125, energy only.
Is Albany Utility Board cheaper than other Georgia utilities?
Rank 11 of 29 in Georgia on price, -8.6% against the state average; 10 charge less than 12.87 ¢.
How much of the Albany Utility Board load is business?
Homes take 41.3% of 834,357 MWh, commercial accounts 58.6%, industrial and other 0.1%; the 4,386 commercial accounts use 111,522 kWh each, 9.6 times a home.
Does Albany Utility Board have smart meters or TOU rates?
28,433 of 30,368 home meters are AMI, 93.6%. Albany Utility Board reports no home time-of-use rate; 10 of 26 Georgia filers do.
Since 2015, has Albany Utility Board become cheaper than other Georgia utilities?
11th cheapest of 26 in 2015, 11th of 29 in 2024; its price rose 18.4% while Georgia rose 22.0%.
Has Albany Utility Board filed 2025 data with EIA?
Albany Utility Board has no early-release row; 2024 stands at 12.87 cents and 125 SAIDI minutes.
Utilities with a similar home price
Home prices nearest to Albany Utility Board at 12.87 ¢/kWh in 2024, among companies with a page here, any state.
EIA-861 form instructions for Albany Utility Board electricity: 33,921 accounts in Georgia, SAIDI 125 min in 2024, how a customer is counted
EIA state profiles for Albany Utility Board electricity: 33,921 accounts in Georgia, SAIDI 125 min in 2024, the state price average
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At 973 kWh a month an Albany Utility Board home pays about $125 in energy: 12.87 ¢/kWh, 8.6% below the Georgia average of 14.08 ¢.
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Electric Consumer. (2026). Albany Utility Board customer mix: 12.87 ¢/kWh in 2024, SAIDI 125 min. Data as of 26 October 2026. Retrieved 26 October 2026, from https://electricconsumer.org/companies/albany-utility-board.html
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author = "Electric Consumer",
title = {Albany Utility Board customer mix: 12.87 ¢/kWh in 2024, SAIDI 125 min},
year = {2026},
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