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Facts & Figures

Each year we publish a variety of reports concerning both our financial performance and our performance in other facets of our business. We publish our SEC filing, annual report and information statement on our website for the public. View and download reports and information here.


By the Numbers

Review our sales figures, price of service, employee statistics, and customer segments.

Kilowatt-Hour Sales

The company's total sales, including off-system sales, were 86.8 billion kilowatt-hours during 2023. Georgia Power's 2023 territorial sales were 84 billion kilowatt-hours.


Price of Service

The average price residential customers paid during 2023 was 14.63 cents per kilowatt-hour, and the average annual use per residential customer was 11,483 kilowatt hours


Employees & Wages

At the end of 2023, Georgia Power had 6,490 employees. In addition, 6,270 retirees were receiving benefits from the company's pension trust fund. A combined 9,356 retirees, survivors and vested former employees were receiving benefits.

Customer Segments

Customers

2,754,203 total Georgia Power customers as of Dec. 31, 2023.

Residential

2,405,579

Commercial

328,638

Industrial

10,611

Public Streets & Highways

9,375

Total 9,470 Rapid Transit Authority 1

Customers by Region

Customers by Region*

Map reflects 2023 region organization

  • NW: 1,567,372
  • NE: 422,799
  • SW: 377,321
  • SE: 386,711

Service Territory
Georgia Power provides electric service to customers in 155 of the state's 159 counties. 
*Excludes wholesale customers

Over the Year

Invested $33 million in charitable causes

$916k

In employee giving

$2.4M

Value of 77k+ hours volunteered by our employees and retirees

$30M+

Georgia Power and the Georgia Power Foundation, Inc. contributuions to emPOWERING the Future

Taxes

Georgia Power's 2023 tax payments to city, county, state and federal agencies totaled $1.2 million, or about 13 percent of operating revenues. This represents approximately $454 per customer. Georgia Power is one of Georgia's largest taxpayers.

Investments

The total gross investment in facilities at the end of 2023 was $55.3 billion. 

Charitable Causes

Georgia Power invested $33 million towards charitable causes.

Contributions from Georgia Power and Georgia Power Foundation, Inc. $30+M
Value of employee and retiree volunteer hours $2.4M
Employee giving $916,000
Organizations supported 900+

Where Revenues Come From

Residential 39.9%
Commercial 35.1%
Industrial 19.1%
Wholesale 1.9%
Other 7.9%

Transmission & Distribution

Overhead and underground distribution lines added 785 miles
Total distribution lines 79,368 miles
Total transmission lines (Georgia Power owned) 11,630 miles

Social Media

  • 29.7K New followers
  • 19.2M Impressions
  • 1.19K Engagements
  • 86M Video views

Georgia Power Plants as of December 31, 2023

A–K

Name kW Capacity Fuel Source
Bartletts Ferry 173,000 Hydro
Bowen 3,160,000 Coal
Burton 8,100 Hydro
Comer 2,160 Solar
Dalton 6,508 Solar
Flint River 5,400 Hydro
Falcons Solar 1,019 Solar
Fort Benning 30,005 Solar
Fort Gordon 30,000 Solar
Fort Stewart 30,000 Solar
Fort Valley Solar 10,800 Solar
Guyton 3,600 Solar
Goat Rock 40,500 Hydro
Hatch 899,612 Nuclear
Kings Bay 30,161 Solar

L–R

Name kW Capacity Fuel Source
LaGrange 800 Solar
Lloyd Shoals 18,000 Hydro
MCLB* 31,161 Solar
McDonough, C.C. 2,520,000 Oil, Gas
McDonough-Unit 3 78,800 Oil, Gas
McIntosh, C.C. 1,318,920 Oil, Gas
McIntosh, C.T. 640,000 Oil, Gas
McManus** 481,700 Oil
Moody AFB 49,500 Solar
Morgan Falls 16,800 Hydro
Nacoochee 4,800 Hydro
North Highlands 29,600 Hydro
Oliver Dam 60,000 Hydro
Robins 158,400 Oil, Gas
Robins AFB 128,000 Solar
Rocky Mountain 229,362 Hydro

S–Z

Name kW Capacity Fuel Source
Scherer 750,924 Coal
Sinclair Dam 45,000 Hydro
Tallulah Falls 72,000 Hydro
Terrora 20,800 Hydro
Tri-County EMC 1,008 Solar
Tugalo 45,000 Hydro
UGA 984 Solar
Vogtle 1,613,667 Nuclear
Wallace Dam 321,300 Hydro
Waynesboro 2,400 Solar
Wilson** 354,100 Oil
Yates 700,000 Gas
Yonah 22,500 Hydro

C.C. – Combined cycle; C.T. – Combustion turbines

*Marine Corps Logistics Base Solar

** Includes internal combustion unit


Generation Plant Locations

  • Hydro
  • Combustion Turbine
  • Steam
  • Combined Cycle
  • Solar
  • Nuclear
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Energy Mix

  • 2% Hydro
  • 7% Renewables
  • 4% Null*
  • 25% Nuclear
  • 46% Gas / Oil
  • 16% Coal

2023

* Georgia Power reports only the null energy output from some renewable generating facilities. Ownership of the associated renewable energy credits (RECs) is specified in each respective power purchase agreement or program tariff. The party that owns the RECs retains the right to use and report them.


Jointly Owned Plants as of December 31, 2023

Plant Name

Units FP&L OPC MEAG Dalton Georgia Power Total MW Capacity
Hatch 1&2 30.0% 17.7% 2.2% 50.1% 1,796
Rocky Mtn. 1–3 74.6% 25.4% 903
Scherer* 1&2 60.0% 30.2% 1.4% 8.4% 1,636
Scherer* 3 25.0% 76.4% 818
Vogtle 1&2 30.0% 22.7% 1.6% 45.7% 2,320

OPC - Oglethorpe Power Corporation; MEAG - Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia; Dalton - City of Dalton, Georgia

Generating Capacity

Total Georgia Power Kw Capacity
Gas/Oil 6,251,920
Coal 3,910,924
Nuclear 2,513,279
Hydro 1,112,162
Renewables 358,106
Total 13,587,384

Fuel Cost for Generation

Cents Per Kilowatt-Hour
Nuclear 0.82
Coal 5.59
Oil and Gas 3.07
Average 2.90

2024 Facts and Figures Printable PDF

The 2024 Facts & Figures brochure is filled with pertinent information about Georgia Power, including customer numbers, plant generation capacities, kilowatt-hour sales, social media impressions and more.