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Georgia

City of Chattanooga electricity rates

What homes pay City of Chattanooga for electricity, from EIA.

Municipal utility, 10,513 homes in Georgia. EIA lists it as City of Chattanooga - (TN).

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Average price
13.0¢ a kWh
Down 2.4% on a year ago
Average bill
$151 a month
Down 1.5% on a year ago
Average use
1,157 kWh
A month. Georgia 1,080 kWh
Price rank in Georgia
2 of 4
1 is the most expensive

Over the 12 months to August 2026, City of Chattanooga homes paid 13.0¢ a kWh, against 15.2¢ across Georgia.

City of Chattanooga vs Georgia

City of ChattanoogaGeorgia
Average price, 12 months to August 202613.0¢15.2¢
Price in August 202612.8¢15.9¢
Average monthly bill, 12 months$151$164
Bill in August 2026$178$234
Average monthly use1,157 kWh1,080 kWh
Price change, past year-2.4%+4.4%
Price change since 2019+20%+29%

Electricity price

Average residential price a kilowatt-hour, by month.

Up to and including August 2026

Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey. Revenue over kilowatt-hours sold, including fixed charges.

Average monthly bill

What an average home pays a month.

Up to and including August 2026

Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey.