Baker County, GA: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Baker County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Baker County, GA is $179.86
  • The average electricity rate in Baker County, GA is 15.87¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Baker County, GA

The average residential electric bill in Baker County, GA is $179.86 per month. Baker County, GA is the 144th most expensive county in Georgia for electricity.

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Baker County, Georgia Electricity Overview

The nationwide average residential price per kilowatt hour is 16.62 cents, while residents of Baker County enjoy an average rate that is 4.55% below that at 15.87 cents per kilowatt hour.

There was a 6.82% drop in CO2 emissions per capita within the preceding year in Baker County.

Baker County released 12,724,474.01 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity use, which ranks it as the 2644th highest polluting county out of 3221 counties in the nation.

Georgia Power is the largest electricity provider in Baker County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

Baker County residents are accountable for 4,345.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita per year, making them the 31st highest polluting county out of 159 counties in Georgia based on per capita emissions.

The average monthly residential electric bill in Baker County totals $179.86. For comparison, the Georgia average bill is $155.5

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    39,994 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.66 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    12,724,474 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,345.79 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Newton

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Newton Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

15.24¢ per kWh

  • 3.55% higher than last month
  • 10.55% higher than November last year
  • 6.49% higher than the Georgia average
  • 10.56% lower than the US average
  • 593rd in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 16 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 19 since November last year
  • 13,961st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,848 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,084 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

15.24¢ per kWh

  • 0.8% higher than last month
  • 5.99% higher than November last year
  • 8.19% higher than the Georgia average
  • 7.6% lower than the US average
  • 623rd in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 22 since November last year
  • 15,242nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 179 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,368 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$116.54 per month

  • 0.71% lower than last month
  • 2.02% higher than November last year
  • 1.29% lower than the Georgia average
  • 1.44% lower than the US average
  • 422nd in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 62 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 118 since November last year
  • 15,890th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 425 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 232 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$154.8 per month

  • 0.12% higher than last month
  • 9.11% higher than November last year
  • 3.05% higher than the Georgia average
  • 8.83% higher than the US average
  • 519th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 45 since November last year
  • 21,135th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 24 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,927 since November last year

Newton, GA Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 15.24 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Newton, which is 6.05% above the average Georgia price of 14.37 cents and 8.34% lower than the US average of 16.62 cents. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Georgia Power. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 1.17 outages per consumer per year, with outages lasting about 125.23 minutes per outage. The countrywide averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes each outage.

Newton citizens average 4,345.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them 61st highest in Georgia out of 675 in this category. Total emissions in the city are 2,251,119.38 kilograms, which is the 483rd worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. Electricity companies who provide service in Newton have to rely on electricity generated in nearby towns or rural areas, since zero electricity generation happens within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Newton

Newton residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.191/kWh$0.084/kWh$266.07/mo.$80.55/mo.
623rd15.24¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Newton
519th$154.8Average residential monthly electricity bill for Newton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Newton, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia PowerBUNDLED15.83159.9429,531,064.964,675,701,820
Mitchell ElectricBUNDLED15.83182.62300,516.247,575,538.36

Baker County, Georgia Production Fuel Makeup

Baker County, Georgia Net Metering

Baker County has 2 out of 2 companies reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Georgia has decent regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with personal solar panels.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Baker County averages out to about 4.26% of all electricity transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. The US average for energy loss is 2.43% and the state average is 3.84%, resulting in a rank of 1411th best in the US and a state rank of 123rd best out of 3221 and 159 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Baker County, Georgia

FAQ

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

There are 2 electricity suppliers operating in Baker County, Georgia.

What electricity company is the largest provider in Baker County, Georgia?

By total revenue, Georgia Power is the largest electricity company in Baker County, Georgia.

What electricity companies offer service in Baker County, Georgia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Georgia Power10,879
2Mitchell Electric5,078

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Published: 2024-10-09