Gwinnett County, GA: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

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Gwinnett County, Georgia Electricity Overview

The largest electricity company in Gwinnett County by megawatt hours sold is Jackson EMC.

Residents of Gwinnett County are paying, on average, 19.33% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average, at 12.92 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour.

With 975,353 citizens within its borders and 51,496 megawatt hours produced per year, Gwinnett County has a megawatt hour per capita production rate of 0.05 megawatt hours. The city ranks 1957th largest megawatt hour per capita amount in the country.

There was a 1.12% decline in CO2 emissions per capita during the course of the previous year in Gwinnett County.

The county is ranked as the 1542nd largest producer of electricity of all 3230 counties in the United States for total electricity production, producing 51,496 megawatt hours.

Gwinnett County uses about 24843.44% of the total amount of the electricity that it generates.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    12,793,377 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.12 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    51,496 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    51,496 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.05 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    4,445,409,759 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,557.74 kg

Recent Energy News in Peachtree Corners

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Peachtree Corners 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

Peachtree Corners, GA Electricity Overview

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Citizens living in Peachtree Corners are charged an average residential electricity rate of 13.00 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 64th out of 675 cities in the state. Jackson EMC has an estimated 1,401 total residential customers, more than any other electricity supplier in the city. Consumers in the city have 1 power outages a year, with outages lasting an average of 133.1 minutes. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.27 outages at 137.24 minutes each.

Electricity consumption in Peachtree Corners results in the release of 191,200,300.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 20th highest in the state out of 675 cities. This total results in 4,545.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the city 432nd worst in the state for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are no electricity generation plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Peachtree Corners

Peachtree Corners residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.163/kWh$0.089/kWh$233.55/mo.$89.46/mo.
64th13.00¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Peachtree Corners
60th$139.51Average residential monthly electricity bill for Peachtree Corners Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Peachtree Corners, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia PowerBUNDLED14.56144.2228,451,240.284,143,728,303
Jackson EMCBUNDLED11.45134.813,298,092377,480,000

Zips with electric coverage in Peachtree Corners, Georgia include: 30096, 30097, 30092, 30340, 30071, 30360

Duluth, GA Electricity Overview

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Citizens living in Duluth are charged an average residential electricity rate of 13.00 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 64th out of 675 cities in the state. Jackson EMC has an estimated 897 total residential customers, more than any other electricity supplier in the city. Consumers in the city have 1 power outages a year, with outages lasting an average of 133.1 minutes. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.27 outages at 137.24 minutes each.

Electricity consumption in Duluth results in the release of 143,205,911.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 39th highest in the state out of 675 cities. This total results in 4,545.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the city 432nd worst in the state for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are no electricity generation plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Duluth

Duluth residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.163/kWh$0.089/kWh$233.55/mo.$89.46/mo.
64th13.00¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Duluth
60th$139.51Average residential monthly electricity bill for Duluth Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Duluth, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia PowerBUNDLED14.56144.2228,451,240.284,143,728,303
Jackson EMCBUNDLED11.45134.813,298,092377,480,000

Zips with electric coverage in Duluth, Georgia include: 30024, 30096, 30097, 30071

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Lawrenceville, GA Electricity Overview

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Citizens living in Lawrenceville are charged an average residential electricity rate of 13.00 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 61st out of 675 cities in the state. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $128.59. This is 7.02% lower than the nationwide average bill of $138.3. The electricity grid in the city has an average of 1 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting around 133.1 minutes each. The United States averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.27 outages each year and 137.24 minutes per outage.

Electricity consumption in Lawrenceville results in the release of 137,719,669.56 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 41st highest in the state out of 675 cities. This total results in 4,545.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the city 432nd worst in the state for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are no electricity generation plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lawrenceville

Lawrenceville residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.163/kWh$0.089/kWh$233.55/mo.$89.46/mo.
61st13.00¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lawrenceville
12th$128.59Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lawrenceville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lawrenceville, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia PowerBUNDLED14.56144.2228,451,240.284,143,728,303
Jackson EMCBUNDLED11.45134.813,298,092377,480,000
Lawrenceville UtilitiesBUNDLED13.07100.85108,05714,123,100
Walton EMCBUNDLED12.52158.611,932,954242,083,300

Zips with electric coverage in Lawrenceville, Georgia include: 30044, 30043, 30045, 30046

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Electricity Production in Gwinnett County, Georgia

Power Plants in Gwinnett County, Georgia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Georgia LFG Richland Creek PlantCube District Energy, LLC (100.00%)
Buford GA Landfill Gas 51,49629,930,512.91581.22

Gwinnett County, Georgia Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity consumption in Gwinnett County results in the release of 4,445,409,758.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is 52nd highest in the nation out of 3230 counties and 2nd highest in the state out of 159 counties. This total also results in a ranking of 1501st highest in the country for pollution per capita from electricity consumption, with an average of 4,557.74 kilograms of emissions per person. Landfill Gas makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity generation in Gwinnett County. Gwinnett County has one electricity plant.

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Gwinnett County, Georgia Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Gwinnett County include Jackson EMC, Walton EMC, and Lawrenceville Utilities Oftentimes net metering regulations are controlled at the state level, and Georgia has commendable laws and regulations for consumers interested in purchasing solar.

Energy Loss

There are 5 companies in Gwinnett County that report energy loss, including Jackson EMC, Walton EMC, and Georgia Power. Combined, these 5 electricity companies average an annual energy loss of 3.16% of electricity produced. The countrywide average is 2.87%, resulting in Gwinnett County receiving a rank of 438th best in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Gwinnett County:

  • Berkeley Lake, Georgia:
    • Jackson EMC: 50.00%
    • Georgia Power: 50.00%
  • Buford, Georgia:
    • Jackson EMC: 32.91%
    • Georgia Power: 32.91%
    • Sawnee Electric Membership Corporation: 1.28%
    • City of Buford Utilities: 32.91%
  • Dacula, Georgia:
    • Jackson EMC: 43.82%
    • Walton EMC: 12.35%
    • Georgia Power: 43.82%
  • Duluth, Georgia:
    • Jackson EMC: 50.00%
    • Georgia Power: 50.00%
  • Grayson, Georgia:
    • Jackson EMC: 33.33%
    • Georgia Power: 33.33%
    • Walton EMC: 33.33%
  • Lawrenceville, Georgia:
    • Jackson EMC: 31.28%
    • Georgia Power: 31.28%
    • Walton EMC: 6.15%
    • Lawrenceville Utilities: 31.28%
  • Lilburn, Georgia:
    • Jackson EMC: 50.00%
    • Georgia Power: 50.00%
  • Norcross, Georgia:
    • Norcross Electric: 33.33%
    • Jackson EMC: 33.33%
    • Georgia Power: 33.33%
  • Peachtree Corners, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 50.00%
    • Jackson EMC: 50.00%
  • Rest Haven, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 50.00%
    • Jackson EMC: 50.00%
  • Snellville, Georgia:
    • Walton EMC: 100.00%
  • Sugar Hill, Georgia:
    • Jackson EMC: 44.22%
    • Sawnee Electric Membership Corporation: 11.57%
    • Georgia Power: 44.22%
  • Suwanee, 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 supplier in Gwinnett County, Georgia?

The largest electricity provider in Gwinnett County, Georgia by total customer count is Jackson EMC.

How many power plants are located within Gwinnett County, Georgia?

There is one power plant located in Gwinnett County, Georgia

Which electricity companies offer service in Gwinnett County, Georgia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Jackson EMC36,776
2Walton EMC20,949
3Georgia Power20,380
4Lawrenceville Utilities13,722
5Norcross Electric5,192
6Sawnee Electric Membership Corporation3,759
7City of Buford Utilities3,125

How many electric companies offer service in Gwinnett County, Georgia?

Gwinnett County, Georgia is home to 7 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-03-29