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Residential customers
36 thousand
36,288 homes
Average price
11.92 cents
Georgia average 14.74
Average bill
$98.99
Per month at 830 kWh
Price rank
4 of 47
Lowest to highest in Georgia
City of Marietta rates and average bill
City of Marietta reported 36,288 residential customers on bundled service in 2025, using 830 kWh a month on average at 11.92 cents per kWh. Bundled means the utility supplies the energy and delivers it, so the price covers both. Among the 47 Georgia utilities with at least 10,000 bundled residential customers, City of Marietta ranks 4 from the lowest price.
| Average | Cents per kWh | kWh per month | Monthly bill |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Marietta | 11.92 | 830 | $98.99 |
| Georgia (all utilities) | 14.74 | 1,077 | $158.70 |
| United States | 17.23 | 874 | $150.68 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data), sales to ultimate customers. Price is revenue divided by sales and includes fixed charges.
Service area
EIA lists the counties where City of Marietta has distribution equipment. That covers 1 county in Georgia. A county can be served by more than one utility, so confirm your address with the utility or your bill.
Georgia (1 county)
Cobb
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Reliability
For 2025, City of Marietta reported an average of 106 minutes without power per customer and 1.30 interruptions per customer, with major event days left out. The typical interruption lasted about 82 minutes. For comparison, the median state averaged 127 minutes of outage per customer.
City of Marietta had about 22 fewer minutes of outage per customer than the median state. The Georgia figure across its utilities was 146 minutes. One interruption lasting 82 minutes and 1.30 interruptions a year per customer add up to the 106 minute total.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data), reliability schedule, measured under IEEE 1366. Utilities define events slightly differently, so compare with care.
Rate options and rooftop solar
- Time-of-use pricing. City of Marietta does not report a residential time-of-use program in its 2025 EIA filing. Ask the utility, because programs change. How time-of-use rates work.
- Rooftop solar and net metering. EIA shows 40 residential net-metered systems on the City of Marietta grid in 2025, with 0.2 megawatts of capacity. How net metering works.
Who owns and regulates it
Owned and run by a city or town. A city council or utility board usually sets the rates, and state commissions often have limited authority over it.
For questions about state consumer protections, see the Georgia Public Service Commission.
City of Marietta is a municipal utility based in Georgia.
City of Marietta compared with Georgia
Georgia has 56 utilities with residential customers in the 2025 EIA data. City of Marietta is 18th by size and serves about 0.75% of the state's homes. Its price of 11.92 cents per kWh is 1.51 cents below the median of 17 other municipal utilities in Georgia (13.43 cents). At $98.99 a month, an average City of Marietta home pays about $717 a year less than the Georgia average of $158.70, and uses 246 kWh a month less. City of Marietta lists distribution equipment in a single county, so its service area is easy to check against your address. 40 of its residential customers use net metering, or 1.1 per 1,000 homes, against 4.4 for Georgia as a whole.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data). Peers are other utilities of the same type in Georgia with at least 1,000 residential customers and a reported price.
Other Georgia utilities
| Utility | Type | Homes | Cents per kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Marietta | Municipal | 36,288 | 11.92 |
| Blue Ridge Mountain Electric Membership Corporation | Cooperative | 46,903 | 14.80 |
| Okefenoke Rural Electric Membership Corporation | Cooperative | 39,729 | 14.20 |
| Habersham Electric Membership Corporation | Cooperative | 35,519 | 13.99 |
| Jefferson Electric Membership Corporation | Cooperative | 34,651 | 14.59 |
| Diverse Power Incorporated | Cooperative | 33,154 | 17.24 |
See every one on the electric companies in Georgia page.
Official site and where to get help
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City of Marietta questions
What is the average residential electric rate for City of Marietta?
City of Marietta residential customers on bundled service paid an average of 11.92 cents per kWh in 2025, with average use of 830 kWh a month and an average bill of $98.99 (EIA Form EIA-861). The Georgia average was 14.74 cents.
How many customers does City of Marietta have?
EIA reports about 36,288 residential customers for City of Marietta in 2025.
Who regulates City of Marietta?
Owned and run by a city or town. A city council or utility board usually sets the rates, and state commissions often have limited authority over it. See the regulator for Georgia on the Georgia state page.
How reliable is City of Marietta?
For 2025, City of Marietta reported an average of 106 minutes of outage per customer and 1.30 interruptions per customer, excluding major event days (IEEE 1366). Utilities measure outages in slightly different ways, so compare with care.