Heard County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Heard County, Georgia Electricity Overview
In Heard County, 16,577,606.01 megawatt hours of electricity are produced from non-renewable sources. Heard County ranks 35th in the United States out of 3230 counties for total electricity production from non-renewable fuel types.
Heard County is the 4th highest county in the country for non-renewable generation per capita, with an average of 1,449.09 megawatt hours per resident produced from non-renewable sources.
Heard County released 58,082,466.97 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity use, which makes them the 2164th highest polluting county in the US.
Averaging generation of 1,449.09 megawatt hours per resident a year, Heard County is 1 out of 159 counties in the state in production per capita.
Over the course of the most recent 12 months, Heard County experienced a 9.25% drop in CO2 emissions per capita.
Heard County has a population of 11,440 citizens.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
150,055 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.12 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
16,577,606 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
16,577,606 MWh
Production per Capita
1,449.09 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
58,082,467 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,077.14 kg
Recent Energy News in Franklin
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Franklin, 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 Franklin, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 4,654 positions to 11,988th, from last year's value of 7,334th
- In Franklin, the residential electricity bill national rank increased by 4,220 positions to 11,988th, from last month's value of 16,208th
- In Franklin, 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 Franklin, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 56 positions to 650th, from last year's value of 594th
- In Franklin, the residential electricity bill decreased by 24.8% to $120.08, from last month's value of $159.67
- In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill decreased by 6.96% to $144.22, from last year's value of $155.01
- In Franklin, the residential electricity bill increased by 10.53% to $120.08, from last year's value of $108.63
- In Franklin, 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 Franklin, 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 Franklin, the commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 6,267 positions to 6,955th, from last month's value of 13,222nd
- In Franklin, the commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 155 positions to 6,955th, from last year's value of 7,110th
- In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 56 positions to 594th, from last year's value of 650th
- In Franklin, 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 Franklin, the commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 56 positions to 594th, from last month's value of 650th
- In Franklin, 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 Franklin, the commercial electricity rate decreased by 12.11% to 10.51 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 11.96 ¢ / kWh
- In Franklin, the commercial electricity rate decreased by 1.9% to 10.51 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 10.71 ¢ / kWh
- In Franklin, 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 Franklin, 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 Franklin, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 9,124 positions to 4,123rd, from last month's value of 13,247th
- In Franklin, the industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 1,120 positions to 4,123rd, from last year's value of 3,003rd
- In Franklin, 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 Franklin, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 74 positions to 583rd, from last year's value of 657th
- In Franklin, 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 Franklin, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 56 positions to 583rd, from last month's value of 639th
- In Franklin, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 35.4% to 5.17 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 8.01 ¢ / kWh
- In Franklin, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 14.35% to 5.17 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 6.04 ¢ / kWh
- In Franklin, 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
Franklin 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
$12,181.43 per month
- 0.65% lower than last month
- 29.1% lower than February last year
- 4.27% lower than the Georgia average
- 64.27% lower than the US average
- 576th in the state out of 657 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 18 since February last year
- 13,920th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 61 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,001 since February last year
Franklin, GA Electricity Overview
Franklin's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 13.75 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.96% above the average Georgia rate of 13.61 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for citizens of the city. Georgia Power is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The city experiences an average of 1 electrical outages per consumer each year. These outages last for an average of 133.1 minutes. In comparison, the US average is 1.27 outages per customer and 137.24 minutes an outage.
Electricity consumption in Franklin has byproducts of 4,799,893.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 376th highest amount of any city in the state. This total equates to 4,545.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, ranking the city 29th highest in Georgia for emissions per capita. The city is home to zero electricity producing plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Franklin
Franklin residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Franklin, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll EMC | BUNDLED | 12.93 | 152.65 | 729,989 | 94,360,000 | |
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.56 | 144.22 | 28,451,240.28 | 4,143,728,303 |
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Centralhatchee, GA Electricity Overview
Centralhatchee's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 13.75 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.96% above the average Georgia rate of 13.61 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for citizens of the city. Selling an estimated 4,854.57 megawatt hours, Georgia Power is the largest vendor in the city. The state average monthly residential power bill is $146.69, while the Centralhatchee average is 1.19% more at $148.43 per month. This is the 440th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state.
Electricity consumption in Centralhatchee has byproducts of 2,559,034.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 470th highest amount of any city in the state. This total equates to 4,545.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, ranking the city 29th highest in Georgia for emissions per capita. The city is home to zero electricity producing plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Centralhatchee
Centralhatchee residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Centralhatchee, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll EMC | BUNDLED | 12.93 | 152.65 | 729,989 | 94,360,000 | |
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.56 | 144.22 | 28,451,240.28 | 4,143,728,303 |
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Ephesus, GA Electricity Overview
Ephesus' residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 13.75 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.96% above the average Georgia rate of 13.61 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for citizens of the city. Selling an estimated 5,475.86 megawatt hours, Georgia Power is the largest vendor in the city. The state average monthly residential power bill is $146.69, while the Ephesus average is 1.19% more at $148.43 per month. This is the 440th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state.
Electricity consumption in Ephesus has byproducts of 2,504,489.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 477th highest amount of any city in the state. This total equates to 4,545.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, ranking the city 29th highest in Georgia for emissions per capita. The city is home to zero electricity producing plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ephesus
Ephesus residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Ephesus, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll EMC | BUNDLED | 12.93 | 152.65 | 729,989 | 94,360,000 | |
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.56 | 144.22 | 28,451,240.28 | 4,143,728,303 |
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Electricity Production in Heard County, Georgia
Power Plants in Heard County, Georgia
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wansley Combined CycleSouthern Company (100.00%) | Heard County | GA | Natural Gas | 8,896,751 | 3,321,963,182.44 | 373.39 | ||
Chattahoochee Energy FacilityOglethorpe Power Corporation (100.00%) | Heard County | GA | Natural Gas | 3,613,145 | 1,315,577,758.18 | 364.11 | ||
Wansley Unit 9Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia (100.00%) | Heard County | GA | Natural Gas | 3,018,737 | 1,159,701,592.14 | 384.17 | ||
Hawk Road FacilityOglethorpe Power Corporation (100.00%) | Heard County | GA | Natural Gas | 800,938.01 | 477,049,937.84 | 595.61 | ||
Tenaska Georgia Generation FacilityGeorgia TC GP LLC (0.35%)Tenaska (82.02%)ITOCHU (17.32%)Diamond Georgia LLC (0.30%) | Heard County | GA | Natural Gas | 248,035 | 142,492,119.34 | 574.48 |
Heard County, Georgia Details
About 58,082,466.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Heard County due to electricity consumption. This total results in 5,077.14 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which ranks the county 1297th highest in the United States for pollution per capita. Electricity facilities in the county most often use Natural Gas, which accounts for 99.97% of the fuel sources used for electricity generation in the county. Heard County has the 460th most power producing plants of any county in the nation, with 5 total power plants.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Heard County, Georgia?
The largest electricity company in Heard County, Georgia by total customer count is Georgia Power.
How many electric companies offer service in Heard County, Georgia?
Heard County, Georgia is home to 4 electricity companies offering service in the area.
How many power plants are within Heard County, Georgia?
Heard County, Georgia is home to 5 active power plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
What electricity companies offer service in Heard County, Georgia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia Power | 14,290 |
| 2 | Carroll EMC | 12,452 |
| 3 | Coweta Fayette EMC | 6,028 |
| 4 | Diverse Power Incorporated | 661 |
