Which is the right rate plan for my business?

Thank you for your interest in learning more about available rate plans offered by Georgia Power. Although some rates are specific to your business and your power usage, we invite you to try out our Rate Finder tool. By answering a few simple questions about your type of business, this interactive guide will help you determine your best qualifying rate. We value your business and hope you find this to be a useful tool.

Below are general descriptions of the business categories that define our rates, which are based on the relative size of the business and the amount of power typically required to run that type of business. These categories represent standard businesses, and often businesses overlap, so please explore each one.

  • Small Business - Individually owned, Mom and Pop grocery stores or restaurants with an electricity demand of less than 30 kW
  • Medium Business - Fast food restaurants, and small grocery stores with an electricity requirement of between 30 kW and 500 kW
  • Large Business - Department stores, large grocery stores, and warehouses with monthly electricity requirements greater than 500 kW
  • Marginally Priced - Customers who desire and qualify for hourly pricing, such as national chains, department stores and large office buildings.
  • Government and Institutions - Customers who have governmental or institutional ties such as schools, government office buildings, etc.
  • Agricultural - Agricultural and farming related businesses
  • Outdoor Lighting - Customers desiring home, street, and highway lighting
  • Budget Bill - Offers a service that averages the highs and lows of your Standard Service electric bill by giving you an average price to pay each month

Business Rate Advisor

Processing Service

What type of business do you have?

Processing Service

Do you provide processing service to individually-owned farms? (Example - ginning cotton)

Processing Service

Does at least 85% of your annual kWh consumption occur during the billing months of October-May? (Examples: Grain Mill or Oil Production)

Processing Service

Does at least 80% of your annual kWh consumption occur in any six consecutive month period? (Example: Onion storage)

Processing Service

Is this service plan for irrigation?

Processing Service

Is this an individually-owned farm used in the production of livestock, poultry or other agricultural products?

Processing Service

Are you a temporary customer less than 12 months?

Agricultural Service Rate

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Seasonal Agricultural Service A

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Seasonal Agricultural Service B

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Irrigation Off-Peak Service

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Farm Service

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School meter

Is the account less than 3,000 kWh per month and less than 30kW demand?

More than one shift

Does the account operate more than one shift? (HUD greater than 220)?

After 1986

Was the school built after January 1, 1986?

After 1986

Is the demand greater than 80 kW?

After 1986

Has the school been substantially reconstructed so that all heating and cooling has been replaced since January 1, 1986 and there is no incandescent lighting in significant well-used areas?

School Load Management

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School Service

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Biz meter

Do you have a total demand of 10,000 kW and an annual billing load factor of not less than 75%?

Biz agercy

Are you a Government Agency or Institution with a total demand of 6,000 kW?

Biz agercy

Will you be adding significant demands and kWh's and your total demand is 5,000 kW or greater?

Biz agercy

Do you have 2 or more accounts with a total demand of 1,000 kW or greater?

Biz agercy

Will you be adding significant demands and kWh's and your total demand is 250 kW or greater?

Power and Light - High Load Factor

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Full Use Service to Government Institutions

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Real Time Pricing - Hour Ahead

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Multiple Load Management

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Real Time Pricing- Day Ahead

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seasonal usage

In general, do you operate more than 1 to 1.5 shifts? (Is HUD greater than approximately 300?)

seasonal usage

Is summer demand less than 80 kw

seasonal usage

Is summer demand less than 1,000 kw

seasonal usage

Is your usage seasonal?

less than 30 kw usage

Do you use less than 30 kW and less than 3,000 kWhs per month?

less than 30 kw usage

Do you use less than 31kW in the summer or less than 49 kW in the winter?

less than 30 kw usage

Do you use less than 525 kW in the summer or less than 832 kW in the winter?

Eight Hour shift

Does your account operate less than one 8-hour shift? (HUD less than 220)?

Optional General Service

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General Service

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Power and Light Small

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Power and Light Medium

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Power and Light Large

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Time of Use - Energy Only

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Time of Use - General Service Demand

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Time of Use - Special Service Demand

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