Burke County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Burke County, Georgia Electricity Overview
Burke County is the 150th worst polluting county in Georgia when considering emissions per person. The county emits 1 kilograms per person per year of CO2 gases.
Burke County residents are faced with an average residential monthly electricity expense of $148.73, which is 1.39% higher than the state average bill of $146.69 and 7.54% higher than the nationwide average bill of $138.3.
Burke County is the 12th highest county in the US for non-renewable production per capita, with an average of 1,031.28 megawatt hours per resident produced from non-renewable sources.
Burke County is 181st in the country out of 3230 counties in solar power production, with 195,454 megawatt hours generated from solar power.
Burke County released 24,141.83 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity consumption, which makes them the 150th highest polluting county out of 159 counties in the state.
Over 0.78% of Burke County's electricity generation comes from renewable fuels, ranking Burke County at 785th in the United States for sustainable electricity production.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
317,830 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.12 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
25,184,483 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
195,454 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
24,989,029 MWh
Production per Capita
1,039.35 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
24,142 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
1 kg
Recent Energy News in Waynesboro
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Waynesboro, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank increased by 2,163 positions to 19,030th, from last year's value of 21,193rd
- In Waynesboro, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 4,654 positions to 11,988th, from last year's value of 7,334th
- In Waynesboro, the residential electricity bill national rank increased by 4,220 positions to 11,988th, from last month's value of 16,208th
- In Waynesboro, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 36 positions to 19,030th, from last month's value of 18,994th
- In Waynesboro, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 56 positions to 650th, from last year's value of 594th
- In Waynesboro, the residential electricity bill decreased by 24.8% to $120.08, from last month's value of $159.67
- In Waynesboro, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill decreased by 6.96% to $144.22, from last year's value of $155.01
- In Waynesboro, the residential electricity bill increased by 10.53% to $120.08, from last year's value of $108.63
- In Waynesboro, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 0.67% to $144.22, from last month's value of $143.27
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Waynesboro, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 5,545 positions to 8,880th, from last year's value of 14,425th
- In Waynesboro, the commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 6,267 positions to 6,955th, from last month's value of 13,222nd
- In Waynesboro, the commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 155 positions to 6,955th, from last year's value of 7,110th
- In Waynesboro, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 56 positions to 594th, from last year's value of 650th
- In Waynesboro, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 41 positions to 8,880th, from last month's value of 8,839th
- In Waynesboro, the commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 56 positions to 594th, from last month's value of 650th
- In Waynesboro, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate decreased by 11.48% to 11.09 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 12.52 ¢ / kWh
- In Waynesboro, the commercial electricity rate decreased by 12.11% to 10.51 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 11.96 ¢ / kWh
- In Waynesboro, the commercial electricity rate decreased by 1.9% to 10.51 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 10.71 ¢ / kWh
- In Waynesboro, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate decreased by 0.15% to 11.09 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 11.1 ¢ / kWh
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Waynesboro, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 11,014 positions to 4,298th, from last year's value of 15,312th
- In Waynesboro, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 9,124 positions to 4,123rd, from last month's value of 13,247th
- In Waynesboro, the industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 1,120 positions to 4,123rd, from last year's value of 3,003rd
- In Waynesboro, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 108 positions to 4,298th, from last month's value of 4,406th
- In Waynesboro, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 74 positions to 583rd, from last year's value of 657th
- In Waynesboro, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 28.49% to 6.57 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 9.18 ¢ / kWh
- In Waynesboro, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 56 positions to 583rd, from last month's value of 639th
- In Waynesboro, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 35.4% to 5.17 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 8.01 ¢ / kWh
- In Waynesboro, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 14.35% to 5.17 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 6.04 ¢ / kWh
- In Waynesboro, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 1.09% to 6.57 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 6.64 ¢ / kWh
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Waynesboro, the total production increased 6,571 MWhs, from last year's value of 0 MWhs
- In Waynesboro, the 12 month rolling average total production increased 1,199.08 MWhs, from last year's value of 0 MWhs
- In Waynesboro, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank increased by 2,085 positions to 581st, from last year's value of 2,666th
- In Waynesboro, the total production national rank increased by 2,267 positions to 443rd, from last year's value of 2,710th
- In Waynesboro, the 12 month rolling average total production increased by 72.87% to 1,199.08 MWhs, from last month's value of 693.62 MWhs
- In Waynesboro, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank increased by 39 positions to 13th, from last year's value of 52nd
- In Waynesboro, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank increased by 22 positions to 581st, from last month's value of 603rd
- In Waynesboro, the total production state rank increased by 44 positions to 9th, from last year's value of 53rd
- In Waynesboro, the total production increased by 19.3% to 6,571 MWhs, from last month's value of 5,508 MWhs
- In Waynesboro, the total production national rank increased by 13 positions to 443rd, from last month's value of 456th
- In Waynesboro, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank increased by 1 position to 13th, from last month's value of 14th
Electricity Production from Solar
- In Waynesboro, the solar production increased 6,571 MWhs, from last year's value of 0 MWhs
- In Waynesboro, the 12 month rolling average solar production increased 1,199.08 MWhs, from last year's value of 0 MWhs
- In Waynesboro, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank increased by 1,063 positions to 141st, from last year's value of 1,204th
- In Waynesboro, the solar production national rank increased by 1,093 positions to 111th, from last year's value of 1,204th
- In Waynesboro, the 12 month rolling average solar production increased by 72.87% to 1,199.08 MWhs, from last month's value of 693.62 MWhs
- In Waynesboro, the 12 month rolling average solar production state rank increased by 26 positions to 10th, from last year's value of 36th
- In Waynesboro, the solar production state rank increased by 29 positions to 7th, from last year's value of 36th
- In Waynesboro, the solar production increased by 19.3% to 6,571 MWhs, from last month's value of 5,508 MWhs
- In Waynesboro, the solar production national rank dropped by 18 positions to 111th, from last month's value of 93rd
- In Waynesboro, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank increased by 1 position to 141st, from last month's value of 142nd
Waynesboro Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024
13.28¢ per kWh
- 3.64% higher than last month
- 1.79% lower than February last year
- 0.96% higher than the Georgia average
- 18.48% lower than the US average
- 657th 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
- 8,891st in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 749 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 515 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
14.46¢ per kWh
- 0.14% lower than last month
- 4.51% lower than February last year
- 1.11% higher than the Georgia average
- 14.65% lower than the US average
- 657th 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
- 11,501st in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 201 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,666 since February last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$120.08 per month
- 24.8% lower than last month
- 10.53% higher than February last year
- 0% higher than the Georgia average
- 4.22% 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 has dropped by 56 since February last year
- 11,988th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 4,220 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,654 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$144.22 per month
- 0.67% higher than last month
- 6.96% lower than February last year
- 0.43% higher than the Georgia average
- 8.82% higher than the US average
- 657th 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
- 19,030th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 36 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,163 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
10.51¢ per kWh
- 12.11% lower than last month
- 1.9% lower than February last year
- 0.49% lower than the Georgia average
- 22.82% lower than the US average
- 594th in the state out of 657 cities
- The state rank has increased by 56 since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 6,955th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 6,267 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 155 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
11.09¢ per kWh
- 0.15% lower than last month
- 11.48% lower than February last year
- 0.16% lower than the Georgia average
- 21.5% lower than the US average
- 594th in the state out of 657 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 56 since February last year
- 8,880th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 41 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 5,545 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$778.22 per month
- 22.67% lower than last month
- 3.6% higher than February last year
- 1.94% higher than the Georgia average
- 53.48% lower than the US average
- 657th 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
- 21,978th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,144 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 459 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$914.9 per month
- 0.25% higher than last month
- 11.56% lower than February last year
- 2.14% higher than the Georgia average
- 44.3% lower than the US average
- 657th 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
- 22,634th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 31 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,640 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
5.17¢ per kWh
- 35.4% lower than last month
- 14.35% lower than February last year
- 2.13% lower than the Georgia average
- 47.49% lower than the US average
- 583rd in the state out of 657 cities
- The state rank has increased by 56 since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 4,123rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 9,124 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,120 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
6.57¢ per kWh
- 1.09% lower than last month
- 28.49% lower than February last year
- 0.53% lower than the Georgia average
- 35.65% lower than the US average
- 583rd in the state out of 657 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 74 since February last year
- 4,298th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 108 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 11,014 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$9,125.58 per month
- 35.59% lower than last month
- 9.52% lower than February last year
- 7.91% lower than the Georgia average
- 70.23% lower than the US average
- 576th 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
- 13,095th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,277 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,366 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$12,181.43 per month
- 0.65% lower than last month
- 29.1% lower than February last year
- 4.27% lower than the Georgia average
- 64.27% lower than the US average
- 576th in the state out of 657 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 18 since February last year
- 13,920th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 61 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,001 since February last year
Waynesboro Electricity Production and Emission Data
Average Electricity Production from All Fuel Types for February, 2024
6,571 MWh
- 19.3% higher than last month
- Was nothing February last year
- 84.5% higher than the Georgia average
- 71.62% lower than the US average
- 9th in the state out of 53 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 44 since February last year
- 443rd in the US out of 2,738 cities
- The national rank has increased by 13 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,267 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from All
1,199.08 MWh
- 72.87% higher than last month
- Was nothing February last year
- 60.4% lower than the Georgia average
- 95.34% lower than the US average
- 13th in the state out of 53 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 39 since February last year
- 581st in the US out of 2,738 cities
- The national rank has increased by 22 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,085 since February last year
Average Electricity Production from Solar Fuel Types for February, 2024
6,571 MWh
- 19.3% higher than last month
- Was nothing February last year
- 106.45% higher than the Georgia average
- 190.8% higher than the US average
- 7th in the state out of 36 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 29 since February last year
- 111th in the US out of 1,204 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 18 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,093 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from Solar
1,199.08 MWh
- 72.87% higher than last month
- Was nothing February last year
- 53.18% lower than the Georgia average
- 33.6% lower than the US average
- 10th in the state out of 36 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 26 since February last year
- 141st in the US out of 1,204 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,063 since February last year
Waynesboro, GA Electricity Overview
Waynesboro has an average residential electricity rate of 14.03 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.07% more than the average state rate of 13.61 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for residents of the city. Generation from renewable fuel types totals 2.71 megawatt hours generated per person, which ranks the city 21st in the state out of 675 cities. Consumers in Waynesboro deal with 1 electrical outages per year with outages lasting an average of 133.1 minutes.
Emissions in Waynesboro average 3,605.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 651st worst polluting city out of 675 cities in Georgia based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Waynesboro from electricity use is 20,711,303.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 177th highest amount in Georgia. Solar is the primary fuel type in Waynesboro, with 100.00% of electricity generation coming from the fuel source. Waynesboro is home to one electricity plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Waynesboro
Waynesboro residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Waynesboro, 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 | |
| Planters Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 13.50 | 157.31 | 225,872 | 30,491,100 |
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Sardis, GA Electricity Overview
Sardis has an average residential electricity rate of 14.03 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.07% more than the average state rate of 13.61 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for residents of the city. Sardis has the 390th largest population in the state, with 995 residents . The average residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $150.77 per month.
Emissions in Sardis average 4,545.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 432nd worst polluting city out of 675 cities in Georgia based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Sardis from electricity use is 4,522,626.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 386th highest amount in Georgia. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 13,051.08 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sardis
Sardis residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Sardis, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.56 | 144.22 | 28,451,240.28 | 4,143,728,303 | |
| Planters Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 13.50 | 157.31 | 225,872 | 30,491,100 |
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Keysville, GA Electricity Overview
Keysville has an average residential electricity rate of 14.54 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.83% more than the average state rate of 13.61 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for residents of the city. Georgia Power sells an estimated 1,592.03 megawatt hours in the city each year, which is more than any other supplier. With a population of 320 citizens, the city is the 554th largest city by population in Georgia.
Emissions in Keysville average 4,545.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 432nd worst polluting city out of 675 cities in Georgia based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Keysville from electricity use is 1,454,513.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 549th highest amount in Georgia. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 4,197.33 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Keysville
Keysville residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Keysville, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.56 | 144.22 | 28,451,240.28 | 4,143,728,303 | |
| Jefferson Energy Cooperative | BUNDLED | 12.62 | 141.92 | 459,678 | 58,000,000 |
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Electricity Production in Burke County, Georgia
Power Plants in Burke County, Georgia
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burke County | GA | Nuclear | 24,974,357 | |||||
White Oak Solar, LLCNextEra Energy (100.00%) | Burke County | GA | Solar | 149,129 | ||||
Hobnail SolarHobnail Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Hephzibah | GA | Solar | 21,535 | ||||
Bird Dog SolarBird Dog Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Waynesboro | GA | Solar | 15,588 | ||||
WilsonGeorgia Power (100.00%) | Burke County | GA | Distillate Fuel Oil | 14,672 | 1,912,971.23 | 130.38 | ||
Waynesboro Community SolarGeorgia Power (100.00%) | Burke County | GA | Solar | 4,604 | ||||
Shawnee - GAWestbound Solar LLC (100.00%) | Burke County | GA | Solar | 4,598 |
Burke County, Georgia Details
Burke County citizens average 1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity consumption, which is sufficient to rank them 150th highest in the state out of 159 in this category. A total of 24,141.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county. Over 99.17% of electricity in Burke County comes from generation using Nuclear. When combined with Solar (0.78%) and Distillate Fuel Oil (0.06%), the three fuel types make up 100.00% of the production in the county. Burke County has the 393rd most power plants of any county in the nation, with 7 total power plants.
Providers In Each City in Burke County:
- Girard, Georgia:
- Planters Electric Membership Corporation: 50.00%
- Georgia Power: 50.00%
- Keysville, Georgia:
- Georgia Power: 98.97%
- Jefferson Energy Cooperative: 1.03%
- Sardis, Georgia:
- Planters Electric Membership Corporation: 50.00%
- Georgia Power: 50.00%
- Vidette, Georgia:
- Georgia Power: 54.81%
- Jefferson Energy Cooperative: 45.19%
- Waynesboro, Georgia:
- Planters Electric Membership Corporation: 50.00%
- Georgia Power: 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 supplier in Burke County, Georgia?
By total megawatt hours sold, Georgia Power is the largest electricity company in Burke County, Georgia.
How many power plants are within Burke County, Georgia?
Burke County, Georgia has 7 active power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
How many electric companies offer service in Burke County, Georgia?
There are 3 electricity companies operating in Burke County, Georgia.
Which electricity companies offer service in Burke County, Georgia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia Power | 39,523 |
| 2 | Planters Electric Membership Corporation | 5,933 |
| 3 | Jefferson Energy Cooperative | 4,267 |
