Barrow County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Barrow County, Georgia Electricity Overview
Renewable fuel usage for electricity production has dropped by 21.16% over the course of the last 12 months in Barrow County.
Barrow County has seen year over year increase of 100.00% for electricity generation from solar power.
In Barrow County, 4,391.77 megawatt hours of electricity are produced from non-renewable fuels. Barrow County is 940th in the United States out of 3230 counties for total electricity production from non-renewable fuels.
Citizens of Barrow County use enough electricity to release 4,630.15 kilograms of CO2 gases per person, which is the 1464th highest amount of pollution from electricity use for a county in the US.
There was a 53.56% rise in the burning of non-renewable fuels over the course of the previous year in Barrow County.
Barrow County currently ranks 53rd in the state out of 159 counties for megawatt hours generated from solar power.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,171,305 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.12 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
39,744 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
35,352 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
4,392 MWh
Production per Capita
0.45 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
413,467,337 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,630.15 kg
Recent Energy News in Winder
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Winder, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 4,662 positions to 6,863rd, from last year's value of 11,525th
- In Winder, the residential electricity rate national rank increased by 2,495 positions to 5,633rd, from last year's value of 8,128th
- In Winder, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 752 positions to 5,633rd, from last month's value of 4,881st
- In Winder, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 219 positions to 6,863rd, from last month's value of 7,082nd
- In Winder, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank increased by 10 positions to 52nd, from last year's value of 62nd
- In Winder, the residential electricity rate state rank increased by 16 positions to 50th, from last year's value of 66th
- In Winder, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 6.63% to 12.99 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 13.92 ¢ / kWh
- In Winder, the residential electricity rate decreased by 11.03% to 11.88 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 13.36 ¢ / kWh
- In Winder, the residential electricity rate increased by 5.19% to 11.88 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 11.3 ¢ / kWh
- In Winder, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 0.94% to 12.99 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 13.12 ¢ / kWh
- In Winder, the residential electricity rate state rank increased by 1 position to 50th, from last month's value of 51st
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Winder, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 1,979 positions to 19,937th, from last year's value of 21,916th
- In Winder, the commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 2,298 positions to 18,653rd, from last month's value of 20,951st
- In Winder, the commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 952 positions to 18,653rd, from last year's value of 19,605th
- In Winder, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 12 positions to 19,937th, from last month's value of 19,949th
- In Winder, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 10.26% to $763.51, from last year's value of $850.83
- In Winder, the commercial electricity bill decreased by 18.63% to $660.95, from last month's value of $812.26
- In Winder, the commercial electricity bill decreased by 3.74% to $660.95, from last year's value of $686.65
- In Winder, the commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 2 positions to 65th, from last year's value of 67th
- In Winder, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 0.28% to $763.51, from last month's value of $765.65
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Winder, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 1,251 positions to 15,299th, from last year's value of 16,550th
- In Winder, the industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 337 positions to 15,286th, from last month's value of 15,623rd
- In Winder, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 17.87% to $15,650.86, from last year's value of $19,055.58
- In Winder, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 16 positions to 15,299th, from last month's value of 15,283rd
- In Winder, the industrial electricity bill decreased by 16.03% to $13,372.23, from last month's value of $15,924.4
- In Winder, the industrial electricity bill decreased by 10.43% to $13,372.23, from last year's value of $14,929.48
- In Winder, the industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 5 positions to 15,286th, from last year's value of 15,291st
- In Winder, the industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 2 positions to 649th, from last year's value of 651st
- In Winder, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 0.82% to $15,650.86, from last month's value of $15,780.63
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Winder, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 1,055 positions to 2,703rd, from last year's value of 1,648th
- In Winder, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 250.06 MWhs
- In Winder, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 19 positions to 53rd, from last year's value of 34th
- In Winder, the total production national rank increased by 11 positions to 2,699th, from last year's value of 2,710th
- In Winder, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank increased by 4 positions to 2,703rd, from last month's value of 2,707th
- In Winder, the total production national rank increased by 3 positions to 2,699th, from last month's value of 2,702nd
Electricity Production from Solar
- In Winder, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank dropped by 480 positions to 1,204th, from last year's value of 724th
- In Winder, the 12 month rolling average solar production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 250.06 MWhs
- In Winder, the 12 month rolling average solar production state rank dropped by 14 positions to 36th, from last year's value of 22nd
Winder Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024
11.88¢ per kWh
- 5.19% higher than last month
- 11.03% lower than February last year
- 9.7% lower than the Georgia average
- 27.08% lower than the US average
- 50th in the state out of 657 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 16 since February last year
- 5,633rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 752 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,495 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
12.99¢ per kWh
- 0.94% lower than last month
- 6.63% lower than February last year
- 9.13% lower than the Georgia average
- 23.3% lower than the US average
- 52nd in the state out of 657 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 10 since February last year
- 6,863rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 219 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,662 since February last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$118.89 per month
- 25.31% lower than last month
- 0.42% lower than February last year
- 0.99% lower than the Georgia average
- 5.17% lower than the US average
- 66th in the state out of 657 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 585 since February last year
- 11,087th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 4,252 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 684 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$139.51 per month
- 0.03% lower than last month
- 8.89% lower than February last year
- 2.86% lower than the Georgia average
- 5.26% higher than the US average
- 62nd in the state out of 657 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 9 since February last year
- 16,514th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 35 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,656 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
10.99¢ per kWh
- 6.1% lower than last month
- 9.51% lower than February last year
- 4.07% higher than the Georgia average
- 19.28% lower than the US average
- 651st in the state out of 657 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 585 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 4 since February last year
- 9,496th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,259 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,004 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
11.32¢ per kWh
- 0.84% lower than last month
- 8.85% lower than February last year
- 1.96% higher than the Georgia average
- 19.83% lower than the US average
- 651st in the state out of 657 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 585 since February last year
- 9,449th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 482 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,887 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$660.95 per month
- 18.63% lower than last month
- 3.74% lower than February last year
- 13.42% lower than the Georgia average
- 60.49% lower than the US average
- 65th in the state out of 657 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since February last year
- 18,653rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,298 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 952 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$763.51 per month
- 0.28% lower than last month
- 10.26% lower than February last year
- 14.76% lower than the Georgia average
- 53.52% lower than the US average
- 66th in the state out of 657 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 19,937th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 12 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,979 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
6.2¢ per kWh
- 19.19% lower than last month
- 12.97% lower than February last year
- 17.35% higher than the Georgia average
- 37.03% lower than the US average
- 646th in the state out of 657 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 590 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 9 since February last year
- 5,772nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 4,811 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,862 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
6.93¢ per kWh
- 1.1% lower than last month
- 17.28% lower than February last year
- 4.96% higher than the Georgia average
- 32.1% lower than the US average
- 645th in the state out of 657 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 583 since February last year
- 5,865th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 326 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,825 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$13,372.23 per month
- 16.03% lower than last month
- 10.43% lower than February last year
- 34.94% higher than the Georgia average
- 56.38% lower than the US average
- 649th in the state out of 657 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since February last year
- 15,286th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 337 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 5 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$15,650.86 per month
- 0.82% lower than last month
- 17.87% lower than February last year
- 22.99% higher than the Georgia average
- 54.09% lower than the US average
- 650th in the state out of 657 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 15,299th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 16 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,251 since February last year
Winder, GA Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Winder is about 13.00 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 64th out of 675 cities in the state. Electricity production facilities in the city have realized a 100.00% increase the use of renewable energy sources versus non-renewable and fossil fuels. The city is the 38th highest generating city out of 675 cities in the state, averaging 0.2 megawatt hours produced per resident.
Coming in at as the 65th worst ranked city out of 675 cities in the state, Winder releases 79,559,028.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. Additionally, the city ranks 637th highest in the state for pollution per person, which could be argued to be the more important metric. They average 4,477.66 kilograms of emissions per person. The city has one electricity plant within its borders. Winder's primary fuel source is Solar, with 100.00% of electricity production coming from the fuel source.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Winder
Winder residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Winder, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.56 | 144.22 | 28,451,240.28 | 4,143,728,303 | |
| Jackson EMC | BUNDLED | 11.45 | 134.81 | 3,298,092 | 377,480,000 |
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Braselton, GA Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Braselton is about 13.00 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 64th out of 675 cities in the state. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Jackson EMC. The power grid in the city deals with an average of 1 outages per customer per year, with outages lasting around 133.1 minutes per outage. The United States averages for these two data points are 1.27 outages each year and 137.24 minutes each outage.
Coming in at as the 96th worst ranked city out of 675 cities in the state, Braselton releases 58,330,523.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also equates to a ranking of 29th worst in the state for pollution per person with an average of 4,545.35 kilograms of emissions per person. The city has no electricity producing plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Braselton
Braselton residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Braselton, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.56 | 144.22 | 28,451,240.28 | 4,143,728,303 | |
| Jackson EMC | BUNDLED | 11.45 | 134.81 | 3,298,092 | 377,480,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Braselton, Georgia include: 30519, 30542, 30548, 30517
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Auburn, GA Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Auburn is about 12.99 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 60th out of 675 cities in the state. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Jackson EMC. The power grid in the city deals with an average of 1 outages per customer per year, with outages lasting around 133.1 minutes per outage. The United States averages for these two data points are 1.27 outages each year and 137.24 minutes each outage.
Coming in at as the 133rd worst ranked city out of 675 cities in the state, Auburn releases 33,744,705.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also equates to a ranking of 432nd worst in the state for pollution per person with an average of 4,545.35 kilograms of emissions per person. The city has no electricity producing plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Auburn
Auburn residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Auburn, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.56 | 144.22 | 28,451,240.28 | 4,143,728,303 | |
| Jackson EMC | BUNDLED | 11.45 | 134.81 | 3,298,092 | 377,480,000 | |
| Walton EMC | BUNDLED | 12.52 | 158.61 | 1,932,954 | 242,083,300 |
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Electricity Production in Barrow County, Georgia
Power Plants in Barrow County, Georgia
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Georgia LFG Oak Grove PlantCube District Energy, LLC (100.00%) | Barrow County | GA | Landfill Gas | 36,273 | 21,344,401.16 | 588.44 | ||
Cedar Creek Solar, LLCSoutheastern Solar Farm Fund, LLC (100.00%) | Winder | GA | Solar | 3,471 |
Barrow County, Georgia Details
Electricity use in Barrow County results in the release of 413,467,336.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is 710th highest in the country out of 3230 counties and 33rd highest in the state out of 159 counties. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per capita, which amounts to 4,630.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Barrow County as the 26th highest polluting county in Georgia. Landfill Gas makes up 80.22% of the fuel types used for electricity production in Barrow County. Natural Gas and Solar make up 11.05% and 8.73% of generation, respectively. Barrow County has the 32nd highest power producing plants of any county in the state, with 2 total power plants.
Providers In Each City in Barrow County:
- Auburn, Georgia:
- Walton EMC: 2.52%
- Jackson EMC: 48.74%
- Georgia Power: 48.74%
- Bethlehem, Georgia:
- Jackson EMC: 50.00%
- Georgia Power: 50.00%
- Braselton, Georgia:
- Jackson EMC: 50.00%
- Georgia Power: 50.00%
- Carl, Georgia:
- Jackson EMC: 50.00%
- Georgia Power: 50.00%
- Statham, Georgia:
- Walton EMC: 19.52%
- Jackson EMC: 40.24%
- Georgia Power: 40.24%
- Winder, Georgia:
- Georgia Power: 50.00%
- Jackson EMC: 50.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Barrow County, Georgia?
The largest electricity supplier in Barrow County, Georgia by total customer count is Jackson EMC.
Which electricity companies offer service in Barrow County, Georgia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson EMC | 14,068 |
| 2 | Georgia Power | 7,794 |
| 3 | Walton EMC | 3,770 |
How many power plants are within Barrow County, Georgia?
Barrow County, Georgia has 2 active electricity plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
How many electric companies offer service in Barrow County, Georgia?
Barrow County, Georgia is home to 3 electricity providers serving customers in the area.
