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Habersham Electric Membership Corp in Georgia: 14.02 ¢ home rates in 2024, SAIDI and solar
Roughly 37,655 Georgia accounts belong to Habersham Electric Membership Corp, classed by EIA as cooperative; the residential count is 35,011. Businesses and industry take 19% of the 550,458 MWh it sells; homes take 81%.
Habersham Electric Membership Corp: 1,058 kWh a month costs roughly $148 in energy at 14.02 ¢/kWh, -0.4% on the Georgia average of 14.08 ¢.
Businesses and industry take 19% of the 550,458 MWh it sells; homes take 81%.
Who buys power from Habersham Electric Membership
Business share of sales
19%homes 81% of 550,458 MWh
The customer mix of Habersham Electric Membership Corp is its own: 35,011 home accounts buy 80.7% of 550,458 MWh, 2,627 commercial accounts buy 17.3%, and the remaining 2.0% goes to 17 industrial and other accounts. A typical Habersham Electric Membership home uses 12,692 kWh a year, a typical business account 36,270.
How it compares
Habersham Electric Membership Corp
Habersham Electric Membership Corp, 2024
Home
Business
Bill
SAIDI
Habersham Electric Membership Corp
14.02 ¢/kWh
12.12 ¢/kWh
$148at 1,058 kWh
228 minSAIDI
Georgia average against this company, which is 23 of 29 on price
Habersham Electric Membership: -0.2% on 2024 for homes, Georgia +4.7%.
Habersham Electric Membership home price, 2025
13.99 ¢/kWh-0.2% on 2024, early release
Habersham Electric Membership SAIDI, 2025
185 min-19% on 2024, early release
Habersham Electric Membership against Georgia, 2025
-4.9 pointsHabersham Electric Membership -0.2%, Georgia +4.7%, price in Georgia 14.74 ¢
Habersham Electric Membership Corp: 13.99 ¢/kWh in the 2025 early release, -0.2% from 14.02 ¢; Georgia as a whole went +4.7%, so Habersham Electric Membership trailed it by 4.9 points. Its SAIDI is 185 minutes against 228 in 2024.
Carbon context
Habersham Electric Membership Corp serves 35,011 homes in Georgia. At 1,058 kWh a month that is about 342 kg of CO₂, or 4,110 kg a year, at the Georgia plant rate, state generation and not this utility: Georgia generation mix.
Habersham Electric Membership Corp charts
Residential price since 2015: 14.02 ¢ in 2024
13.24 ¢ in 2015, 14.02 ¢ in 2024 (+5.9%); Georgia 11.54 to 14.08 ¢.
Habersham Electric Membership Corp residential price 2015-2024, 2015 to 2024: 10 rows
Habersham Electric Membership Corp billed homes 13.24 ¢/kWh in 2015 and 14.02 ¢ in 2024, +5.9% in all, and lagged the Georgia average (+22.0%) by 16.1 points. Habersham Electric Membership Corp's sharpest move came in 2018, -6.7%. The latest year is the high at 14.02 ¢; the low was 12.31 ¢ (2018). 2024: +1.8% here, +2.8% for the Georgia average. SAIDI at Habersham Electric Membership Corp (major events excluded) rose from 157 minutes in 2015 to 228 in 2024, +46%; worst year 2024 at 228. At 228 minutes in 2024, Habersham Electric Membership Corp sat +129 from the national SAIDI median, with 0 of 10 years below it. 2017: 5804 minutes with major events, 189 without, the widest gap of any year. Habersham Electric Membership Corp has 22 cheaper and 6 higher-priced Georgia peers among 29 with 20,000+ homes. Next cheaper, Blue Ridge Mountain EMC, bills 14.02 ¢ (-0.00). Next higher-priced, Okefenoke Rural El Member Corp, bills 14.24 ¢ (+0.22).
The rate is within 0.4% of Georgia, but reliability is the weak side: 228 minutes, 2.3 times the national median.
Home accounts at Habersham Electric Membership Corp went from 31,654 in 2015 to 35,011 in 2024, +10.6%. Business customers paid 0.86 times the home price in 2024 (12.12 against 14.02 ¢); the ratio was 0.89 in 2015. SAIFI went from 1.57 in 2015 to 2.15 in 2024, between 1.16 and 2.49.
Outages and home price of Habersham Electric Membership Corp (EIA utility 7887), 2013 to 2024
Habersham Electric Membership Corp customers lost power for 228 minutes in 2024, up from 146 in 2013 (+56%). The low came in 2016 at 119, the high in 2024 at 228; 12 years were filed. The Georgia median in 2024 was 127 minutes, so Habersham Electric Membership Corp ran above it.
Home rates at Habersham Electric Membership Corp went from 12.54 ¢ in 2013 to 14.02 ¢ in 2024 (+11.9%), which is 17.32 ¢ to 14.39 ¢ in 2025 dollars (−16.9%). Over 12,000 kWh a year the real price meant $2,079 in 2013 and $1,727 in 2024. Of 57 Georgia utilities with 1,000+ home accounts in 2024, Habersham Electric Membership Corp stood 35th cheapest (58th of 73 in 2013).
Habersham Electric Membership Corp outage minutes a customer, 2013 to 2024: 228 in 2024
Habersham Electric Membership Corp at 228 min in 2024 and the Georgia median at 127.
Habersham Electric Membership Corp home price since 2013: −16.9% after inflation
Habersham Electric Membership Corp: 14.39 ¢ in 2025 dollars (solid) and 14.02 ¢ as billed (dashed) in 2024.
Habersham Electric Membership Corp, EIA utility 7887, year by year among Georgia utilities
Habersham Electric Membership 2013-2024: 12 rows
Year, Habersham Electric Membership
¢ billed
¢ in 2025 $
Price place, Habersham Electric Membership
SAIDI min
SAIFI
SAIDI place, Habersham Electric Membership
Georgia median SAIDI
2013
12.54
17.32
58 of 73
146
1.61
16 of 19
89
2014
12.52
17.02
52 of 73
168
2.02
18 of 21
97
2015
13.24
17.98
64 of 73
157
1.57
18 of 22
96
2016
13.15
17.64
62 of 73
119
1.52
17 of 22
99
2017
13.20
17.33
60 of 73
189
2.49
19 of 24
99
2018
12.31
15.78
44 of 73
159
1.78
18 of 24
110
2019
13.09
16.48
70 of 86
180
1.65
23 of 25
95
2020
12.98
16.15
42 of 56
177
1.70
20 of 26
113
2021
12.85
15.27
37 of 56
157
1.74
21 of 28
92
2022
12.97
14.27
28 of 56
164
1.16
20 of 28
118
2023
13.77
14.55
35 of 59
197
2.15
20 of 29
130
2024
14.02
14.39
35 of 57
228
2.15
21 of 28
127
Habersham Electric Membership, EIA utility 7887: EIA-861, CPI-U.
What kind of utility is Habersham Electric Membership Corp?
Habersham Electric Membership Corp files with EIA as a cooperative utility. In Georgia, cooperatives serve 43% of residential customers at an average 12.8 cents per kWh, 18% below investor-owned utilities in Georgia. Habersham Electric Membership Corp itself averaged 14.0 cents, 1.3 cents above its type in Georgia.
Shutoffs: this utility reported 1,012 disconnections for nonpayment in 2024, 2.9 per 100 accounts (Georgia: 9.6; EIA Form EIA-112). All utilities.
Reliability and meters, 2024
In 2024 the average Habersham Electric Membership Corp customer was without power 228 minutes without major events and 1145 with them. That is 20th fewest of 27 Georgia utilities with 10,000+ customers. The median Georgia utility reported 127 minutes. Smart (AMI) meters: 100% of its 35,011 residential meters.
How big is Habersham Electric Membership Corp in Georgia, by customer accounts?
37,655 accounts in 2024: residential 35,011, commercial 2,627, industrial 17.
How many cents per kWh does Habersham Electric Membership Corp charge homes?
In 2024 homes paid 14.02 cents; against the Georgia average that is -0.4%.
What are the SAIDI and SAIFI of Habersham Electric Membership Corp?
SAIDI 228.0 min and SAIFI 2.15 a year, major events excluded; ratio to the national median 2.29, CAIDI 106 min.
How many net-metered systems connect to Habersham Electric Membership Corp?
140 installations with 1.4 MW, of which residential installations number 130.
What would a typical Habersham Electric Membership Corp home pay each month?
1,058 kWh at 14.02 cents comes to about $148, energy only.
Is Habersham Electric Membership Corp cheaper than other Georgia utilities?
Rank 23 of 29 in Georgia on price, -0.4% against the state average; 22 charge less than 14.02 ¢.
What share of Habersham Electric Membership Corp sales do homes buy?
Homes take 80.7% of 550,458 MWh, commercial accounts 17.3%, industrial and other 2.0%; the 2,627 commercial accounts use 36,270 kWh each, 2.9 times a home.
At Habersham Electric Membership Corp, are smart meters in homes, with a TOU option?
34,990 of 35,011 home meters are AMI, 99.9%. Habersham Electric Membership reports no home time-of-use rate; 10 of 26 Georgia filers do.
Has Habersham Electric Membership Corp moved up the Georgia price list since 2015?
26th cheapest of 26 in 2015, 23rd of 29 in 2024; its price rose 5.9% while Georgia rose 22.0%.
How does Habersham Electric Membership Corp compare with 14 similar utilities?
Place 13 of 15 on home price at 14.02 ¢ (Georgia cooperatives); median 12.99 ¢, cheapest member 11.38 ¢.
Did Habersham Electric Membership Corp cut or raise its 2025 home price?
13.99 cents per kWh, -0.2% on the 14.02 of 2024 (EIA early release for 2025).
Utilities with a similar home price
Home prices nearest to Habersham Electric Membership Corp at 14.02 ¢/kWh in 2024, among companies with a page here, any state.
EIA-861 form instructions for Habersham Electric Membership Corp in Georgia: 14.02 ¢ home rates in 2024, SAIDI and solar, how a customer is counted
EIA state profiles for Habersham Electric Membership Corp in Georgia: 14.02 ¢ home rates in 2024, SAIDI and solar, the state price average
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Habersham Electric Membership Corp: 1,058 kWh a month costs roughly $148 in energy at 14.02 ¢/kWh, -0.4% on the Georgia average of 14.08 ¢.
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title = {Habersham Electric Membership Corp customer mix: 13.99 ¢/kWh in 2025, SAIDI 228 min in 2024},
year = {2026},
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