Jackson County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Jackson County, Georgia Electricity Overview
While the national average residential electric rate is 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, Jackson County's average rate is 18.76% below that at 13.01 cents per kilowatt hour.
Jackson County ranks 10th out of 159 counties in Georgia for total natural gas generation, with 313,401.9 megawatt hours generated using the fuel source.
Jackson County ranks 578th out of 3230 counties in the United States for total production of electricity from non-renewable sources, with 316,264 of the county's 316,264 megawatt hours coming from those fuel types.
The largest supplier in Jackson County by total customers is Jackson EMC.
Jackson County is ranked as the 695th highest consumer of electricity out of 3230 counties in the country with 1,100,960.28 megawatt hours being consumed by customers living there.
Jackson County residents are responsible for 5,508.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year, making it the 1204th highest polluting county out of 3230 counties in the US based on per capita emissions.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,100,960 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.12 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
316,264 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
316,264 MWh
Production per Capita
3.77 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
462,335,346 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,508.19 kg
Recent Energy News in Jefferson
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Jefferson, 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 Jefferson, the residential electricity rate national rank increased by 2,495 positions to 5,633rd, from last year's value of 8,128th
- In Jefferson, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 752 positions to 5,633rd, from last month's value of 4,881st
- In Jefferson, 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 Jefferson, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank increased by 10 positions to 52nd, from last year's value of 62nd
- In Jefferson, the residential electricity rate state rank increased by 16 positions to 50th, from last year's value of 66th
- In Jefferson, 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 Jefferson, the residential electricity rate decreased by 11.03% to 11.88 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 13.36 ¢ / kWh
- In Jefferson, the residential electricity rate increased by 5.19% to 11.88 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 11.3 ¢ / kWh
- In Jefferson, 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 Jefferson, the residential electricity rate state rank increased by 1 position to 50th, from last month's value of 51st
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Jefferson, 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 Jefferson, the commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 2,298 positions to 18,653rd, from last month's value of 20,951st
- In Jefferson, the commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 952 positions to 18,653rd, from last year's value of 19,605th
- In Jefferson, 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 Jefferson, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 10.26% to $763.51, from last year's value of $850.83
- In Jefferson, the commercial electricity bill decreased by 18.63% to $660.95, from last month's value of $812.26
- In Jefferson, the commercial electricity bill decreased by 3.74% to $660.95, from last year's value of $686.65
- In Jefferson, the commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 2 positions to 65th, from last year's value of 67th
- In Jefferson, 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 Jefferson, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 4,825 positions to 5,865th, from last year's value of 10,690th
- In Jefferson, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 4,811 positions to 5,772nd, from last month's value of 10,583rd
- In Jefferson, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 3,862 positions to 5,772nd, from last year's value of 9,634th
- In Jefferson, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 583 positions to 645th, from last year's value of 62nd
- In Jefferson, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 326 positions to 5,865th, from last month's value of 6,191st
- In Jefferson, the industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 590 positions to 646th, from last month's value of 56th
- In Jefferson, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 17.28% to 6.93 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 8.38 ¢ / kWh
- In Jefferson, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 19.19% to 6.2 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 7.68 ¢ / kWh
- In Jefferson, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 12.97% to 6.2 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 7.13 ¢ / kWh
- In Jefferson, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 9 positions to 646th, from last year's value of 655th
- In Jefferson, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 1.1% to 6.93 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 7.01 ¢ / kWh
Jefferson 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
$15,650.86 per month
- 0.82% lower than last month
- 17.87% lower than February last year
- 22.99% higher than the Georgia average
- 54.09% lower than the US average
- 650th in the state out of 657 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 15,299th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 16 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,251 since February last year
Jefferson, GA Electricity Overview
On average, citizens living in Jefferson are billed a residential electricity rate of 13.00 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily for the inhabitants, this rate is less than both the Georgia and nationwide average rates of 13.61 and 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The city deals with an average of 1 power outages per consumer per year. These outages go on for an average of 133.1 minutes. In comparison, the nationwide average is 1.27 outages per consumer and 137.24 minutes each outage. Selling an estimated 43,543.05 megawatt hours, Jackson EMC is the largest electricity supplier in the city.
For every citizen in the city there are 4,545.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 29th worst in the state out of 675 cities for pollution per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 57,848,715.62 kilograms. The residents of Jefferson have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities within the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Jefferson
Jefferson residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Jefferson, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.56 | 144.22 | 28,451,240.28 | 4,143,728,303 | |
| Jackson EMC | BUNDLED | 11.45 | 134.81 | 3,298,092 | 377,480,000 |
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Commerce, GA Electricity Overview
On average, citizens living in Commerce are billed a residential electricity rate of 13.04 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily for the inhabitants, this rate is less than both the Georgia and nationwide average rates of 13.61 and 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Commerce Utilities is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Customers in Commerce are faced with 1 electrical outages a year with outages lasting on average 133.1 minutes.
For every citizen in the city there are 4,545.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 29th worst in the state out of 675 cities for pollution per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 32,785,635.71 kilograms. The residents of Commerce have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities within the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Commerce
Commerce residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Commerce, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commerce Utilities | BUNDLED | 13.22 | 125.74 | 30,269.69 | 4,003,090.89 | |
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.56 | 144.22 | 28,451,240.28 | 4,143,728,303 | |
| Jackson EMC | BUNDLED | 11.45 | 134.81 | 3,298,092 | 377,480,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Commerce, Georgia include: 30529, 30530, 30558
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Hoschton, GA Electricity Overview
On average, citizens living in Hoschton are billed a residential electricity rate of 13.00 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily for the inhabitants, this rate is less than both the Georgia and nationwide average rates of 13.61 and 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The city deals with an average of 1 power outages per consumer per year. These outages go on for an average of 133.1 minutes. In comparison, the nationwide average is 1.27 outages per consumer and 137.24 minutes each outage. Selling an estimated 9,282.88 megawatt hours, Jackson EMC is the largest electricity supplier in the city.
For every citizen in the city there are 4,545.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 432nd worst in the state out of 675 cities for pollution per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 12,199,729.14 kilograms. The residents of Hoschton have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities within the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hoschton
Hoschton residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hoschton, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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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Electricity Production in Jackson County, Georgia
Power Plants in Jackson County, Georgia
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DahlbergSouthern Company (100.00%) | Jackson County | GA | Natural Gas | 316,264 | 190,412,379.42 | 602.07 |
Jackson County, Georgia Details
For every citizen in the county there are 5,508.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This comes to a total emissions amount of 462,335,345.62 kilograms. The county has one power plant. Jackson County's primary fuel used for electricity production is Natural Gas. They generate 99.10% of the total production in the county from this fuel type.
Providers In Each City in Jackson County:
- Arcade, Georgia:
- Georgia Power: 50.00%
- Jackson EMC: 50.00%
- Commerce, Georgia:
- Commerce Utilities: 16.05%
- Jackson EMC: 41.98%
- Georgia Power: 41.98%
- Hoschton, Georgia:
- Jackson EMC: 50.00%
- Georgia Power: 50.00%
- Jefferson, Georgia:
- Jackson EMC: 50.00%
- Georgia Power: 50.00%
- Maysville, Georgia:
- Georgia Power: 100.00%
- Nicholson, Georgia:
- Georgia Power: 50.00%
- Jackson EMC: 50.00%
- Pendergrass, Georgia:
- Jackson EMC: 50.00%
- Georgia Power: 50.00%
- Talmo, 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
What electricity company is the largest provider in Jackson County, Georgia?
By total revenue, Jackson EMC is the largest electricity company in Jackson County, Georgia.
How many power plants are located within Jackson County, Georgia?
Jackson County, Georgia is home to one power plant producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
How many electric companies offer service in Jackson County, Georgia?
Jackson County, Georgia has 3 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Jackson County, Georgia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson EMC | 29,457 |
| 2 | Georgia Power | 16,439 |
| 3 | Commerce Utilities | 2,658 |
