City of Covington bill decoder
City of Covington sells under this tariff at 14.66¢ per kWh all-in, -0.07¢ against the Georgia average of 14.73¢. The $20.50 fixed charge is 14% of the bill.
City of Covington at 1,000 kWh, line by line
City of Covington bills $20.50 a month, 14% of the $146.65 total at 1,000 kWh. City of Covington tiers its energy: the first 600 kWh cost 12.215¢, then 11.415¢ above 1,000 kWh (-7%), so 0 of 1,000 kWh pay the top rate.
City of Covington: what the tariff charges
| Line | Charged | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Customer charge | Fixed, once a month | $20.50 |
| Energy, Nov to Apr, tier 1 | First 600 kWh | 12.215¢ per kWh |
| Energy, Nov to Apr, tier 2 | 600 to 1,000 kWh | 11.815¢ per kWh |
| Energy, Nov to Apr, tier 3 | Over 1,000 kWh | 11.415¢ per kWh |
| Energy, May to Oct, tier 1 | First 600 kWh | 12.215¢ per kWh |
| Energy, May to Oct, tier 2 | 600 to 1,000 kWh | 14.615¢ per kWh |
| Energy, May to Oct, tier 3 | Over 1,000 kWh | 15.415¢ per kWh |
City of Covington at 500, 1,000 and 2,000 kWh
| kWh | Total | ¢/kWh | Fixed | Energy | GA avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 | $81.57 | 16.31 | $20.50 | $61.07 | $73.65 |
| 1,000 | $146.65 | 14.66 | $20.50 | $126.15 | $147.30 |
| 1,069 (average home) | $155.90 | 14.58 | $20.50 | $135.40 | $157.46 |
| 2,000 | $280.80 | 14.04 | $20.50 | $260.30 | $294.60 |
How the City of Covington total climbs
$51.04 at 250 kWh becomes $414.94 at 3,000 kWh, 8.1 times the bill for 12 times the power.
City of Covington total in dollars, by kWh
- 51250
- 82500
- 114750
- 1471,000
- 2141,500
- 2812,000
- 4153,000
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City of Covington: tariff against EIA
EIA-861 puts the 2024 home price at 14.57¢ for City of Covington, across 12,459 home accounts using 1,069 kWh a month. The tariff gives 14.58¢ ($155.86). The -0.01¢ gap, about -$0.13 a month, is riders, other plans and rate changes.
City of Covington: sources and limits
- Tariff: Residential, effective 2024-01-01, record 66f581623dd305f6d603a7fc, updated 2026-03-04; decode_tariffs.csv.
- Tariff sheet cited by the record: https://cityofcovington.org/index.php?section=residential_electric_rates.
- Data: OpenEI URDB, EIA-861, EIA state data.
City of Covington: taxes, riders and adjustments sit outside these rates.
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Questions
How much does City of Covington bill at zero kWh?
The fixed part alone: $20.50 a month. It is 25% of the $81.57 that 500 kWh costs.
What does City of Covington charge for 1,000 kWh?
The tariff gives $146.65 (14.66¢ a kWh): energy $126.15, fixed $20.50. Add taxes and riders.
Why does my City of Covington bill not match the tariff?
Because EIA's 2024 average of 14.57¢ for City of Covington sits -0.01¢ from the 14.58¢ the tariff gives at 1,069 kWh. Riders, fees and other plans explain it.
What does the last kWh cost at City of Covington?
Going from 1,000 to 2,000 kWh adds $134.15, or 13.41¢ per extra kWh, against 13.01¢ for 500 to 1,000 kWh.
When did the City of Covington tariff start?
2024-01-01, which is 27 months before our April 2026 snapshot. Look for newer rates on the City of Covington site.
What does an average City of Covington home use?
1,069 kWh a month in 2024 (EIA-861), which costs $155.86 on this tariff.