Gilmer County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Gilmer County, Georgia Electricity Overview
With a population of 31,047 citizens, Gilmer County is the 58th most populated county in the state and the 1448th largest in the US.
Citizens of Gilmer County use enough electricity to emit 4,545.35 kilograms of CO2 gases per year per person, compared to the statewide average of 4,552.66.
Gilmer County ranks 58th out of 159 counties in the state for total electricity usage, with its residents using 407,233.06 megawatt hours.
By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity supplier in Gilmer County is Georgia Power.
When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Gilmer County had a 1.06% drop over the most recent 12 months.
Gilmer County's average residential electricity rate is 13.27 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 17.16% below the national average rate of 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
407,233 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.12 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
141,119,594 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,545.35 kg
Recent Energy News in Ellijay
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Ellijay, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 2,666 positions to 11,501st, from last year's value of 14,167th
- In Ellijay, the residential electricity rate national rank increased by 749 positions to 8,891st, from last month's value of 9,640th
- In Ellijay, the residential electricity rate national rank increased by 515 positions to 8,891st, from last year's value of 9,406th
- In Ellijay, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 201 positions to 11,501st, from last month's value of 11,702nd
- In Ellijay, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 4.51% to 14.46 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 15.14 ¢ / kWh
- In Ellijay, the residential electricity rate increased by 3.64% to 13.28 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 12.82 ¢ / kWh
- In Ellijay, the residential electricity rate decreased by 1.79% to 13.28 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 13.53 ¢ / kWh
- In Ellijay, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 0.14% to 14.46 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 14.48 ¢ / kWh
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Ellijay, 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 Ellijay, the commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 6,267 positions to 6,955th, from last month's value of 13,222nd
- In Ellijay, the commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 155 positions to 6,955th, from last year's value of 7,110th
- In Ellijay, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 56 positions to 594th, from last year's value of 650th
- In Ellijay, 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 Ellijay, the commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 56 positions to 594th, from last month's value of 650th
- In Ellijay, 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 Ellijay, the commercial electricity rate decreased by 12.11% to 10.51 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 11.96 ¢ / kWh
- In Ellijay, the commercial electricity rate decreased by 1.9% to 10.51 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 10.71 ¢ / kWh
- In Ellijay, 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 Ellijay, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 2,001 positions to 13,920th, from last year's value of 15,921st
- In Ellijay, the industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 2,277 positions to 13,095th, from last month's value of 15,372nd
- In Ellijay, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,366 positions to 13,095th, from last year's value of 11,729th
- In Ellijay, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 61 positions to 13,920th, from last month's value of 13,859th
- In Ellijay, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 29.1% to $12,181.43, from last year's value of $17,180.37
- In Ellijay, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 18 positions to 576th, from last year's value of 594th
- In Ellijay, the industrial electricity bill decreased by 35.59% to $9,125.58, from last month's value of $14,168.36
- In Ellijay, the industrial electricity bill decreased by 9.52% to $9,125.58, from last year's value of $10,086.23
- In Ellijay, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 0.65% to $12,181.43, from last month's value of $12,261.49
Ellijay 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
$12,181.43 per month
- 0.65% lower than last month
- 29.1% lower than February last year
- 4.27% lower than the Georgia average
- 64.27% lower than the US average
- 576th in the state out of 657 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 18 since February last year
- 13,920th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 61 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,001 since February last year
Ellijay, GA Electricity Overview
On average, Ellijay's citizens spend 13.27 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Georgia and nationwide average rates of 13.61 and 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting about 133.1 minutes. The countrywide averages for these two data points are 1.27 outages a year and 137.24 minutes each outage. Georgia Power sells an estimated 5,332.37 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other electricity suppliers.
Electricity companies servicing Ellijay must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 8,795,259.27 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 29th highest in Georgia for emissions per person.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ellijay
Ellijay residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Ellijay, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amicalola EMC | BUNDLED | 11.97 | 145.88 | 699,415 | 83,740,600 | |
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.56 | 144.22 | 28,451,240.28 | 4,143,728,303 |
Zips with electric coverage in Ellijay, Georgia include: 30540, 30536, 30175
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East Ellijay, GA Electricity Overview
On average, East Ellijay's citizens spend 13.27 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Georgia and nationwide average rates of 13.61 and 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting about 133.1 minutes. The countrywide averages for these two data points are 1.27 outages a year and 137.24 minutes each outage. East Ellijay is the 464th largest city in the state, with a population of 615.
Electricity companies servicing East Ellijay must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 2,795,392.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 29th highest in Georgia for emissions per person.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in East Ellijay
East Ellijay residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in East Ellijay, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amicalola EMC | BUNDLED | 11.97 | 145.88 | 699,415 | 83,740,600 | |
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.56 | 144.22 | 28,451,240.28 | 4,143,728,303 |
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Gilmer County, Georgia Details
FAQ
Which electricity companies offer service in Gilmer County, Georgia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia Power | 20,785 |
| 2 | Amicalola EMC | 18,352 |
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Gilmer County, Georgia?
The largest electricity provider in Gilmer County, Georgia by megawatt hours sold is Georgia Power.
How many electric companies offer service in Gilmer County, Georgia?
There are 2 electricity providers operating in Gilmer County, Georgia.
