Barrow County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Barrow County, Georgia Electricity Overview
Renewable fuel usage for electricity production has dropped by 21.16% over the course of the last 12 months in Barrow County.
Barrow County has seen year over year increase of 100.00% for electricity generation from solar power.
In Barrow County, 4,391.77 megawatt hours of electricity are produced from non-renewable fuels. Barrow County is 943rd in the United States out of 3230 counties for total electricity production from non-renewable fuels.
Citizens of Barrow County use enough electricity to release 4,601.18 kilograms of CO2 gases per person, which is the 1490th highest amount of pollution from electricity use for a county in the US.
There was a 53.56% rise in the burning of non-renewable fuels over the course of the previous year in Barrow County.
Barrow County currently ranks 53rd in the state out of 159 counties for megawatt hours generated from solar power.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,164,513 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.04 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
39,744 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
35,352 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
4,392 MWh
Production per Capita
0.45 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
410,881,017 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,601.18 kg
Winder, GA Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Winder is about 13.12 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 68th out of 675 cities in the state. Electricity production facilities in the city have realized a 100.00% increase the use of renewable energy sources versus non-renewable and fossil fuels. The city is the 38th highest generating city out of 675 cities in the state, averaging 0.2 megawatt hours produced per resident.
Coming in at as the 65th worst ranked city out of 675 cities in the state, Winder releases 79,043,504.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. Additionally, the city ranks 637th highest in the state for pollution per person, which could be argued to be the more important metric. They average 4,448.64 kilograms of emissions per person. The city has one electricity plant within its borders. Winder's primary fuel source is Solar, with 100.00% of electricity production coming from the fuel source.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Winder
Winder residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Winder, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.59 | 143.31 | 28,176,767.13 | 4,111,871,490 | |
| Jackson EMC | BUNDLED | 11.64 | 135.88 | 3,257,981 | 379,388,000 |
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Braselton, GA Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Braselton is about 13.12 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 68th out of 675 cities in the state. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Jackson EMC. The power grid in the city deals with an average of 1 outages per customer per year, with outages lasting around 133.1 minutes per outage. The United States averages for these two data points are 1.27 outages each year and 137.24 minutes each outage.
Coming in at as the 96th worst ranked city out of 675 cities in the state, Braselton releases 57,957,665.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also equates to a ranking of 13th worst in the state for pollution per person with an average of 4,516.3 kilograms of emissions per person. The city has no electricity producing plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Braselton
Braselton residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Braselton, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.59 | 143.31 | 28,176,767.13 | 4,111,871,490 | |
| Jackson EMC | BUNDLED | 11.64 | 135.88 | 3,257,981 | 379,388,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Braselton, Georgia include: 30519, 30542, 30548, 30517
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Auburn, GA Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Auburn is about 13.10 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 65th out of 675 cities in the state. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Jackson EMC. The power grid in the city deals with an average of 1 outages per customer per year, with outages lasting around 133.1 minutes per outage. The United States averages for these two data points are 1.27 outages each year and 137.24 minutes each outage.
Coming in at as the 133rd worst ranked city out of 675 cities in the state, Auburn releases 33,529,004.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also equates to a ranking of 13th worst in the state for pollution per person with an average of 4,516.3 kilograms of emissions per person. The city has no electricity producing plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Auburn
Auburn residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Auburn, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.59 | 143.31 | 28,176,767.13 | 4,111,871,490 | |
| Jackson EMC | BUNDLED | 11.64 | 135.88 | 3,257,981 | 379,388,000 | |
| Walton EMC | BUNDLED | 12.52 | 158.61 | 1,932,954 | 242,083,300 |
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Electricity Production in Barrow County, Georgia
Power Plants in Barrow County, Georgia
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Georgia LFG Oak Grove PlantCube District Energy, LLC (100.00%) | Barrow County | GA | Landfill Gas | 36,273 | 21,344,401.16 | 588.44 | ||
Cedar Creek Solar, LLCSoutheastern Solar Farm Fund, LLC (100.00%) | Winder | GA | Solar | 3,471 |
Barrow County, Georgia Details
Electricity use in Barrow County results in the release of 410,881,017.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is 713th highest in the country out of 3230 counties and 33rd highest in the state out of 159 counties. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per capita, which amounts to 4,601.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Barrow County as the 26th highest polluting county in Georgia. Landfill Gas makes up 80.22% of the fuel types used for electricity production in Barrow County. Natural Gas and Solar make up 11.05% and 8.73% of generation, respectively. Barrow County has the 32nd highest power producing plants of any county in the state, with 2 total power plants.
Providers In Each City in Barrow County:
- Auburn, Georgia:
- Georgia Power: 48.74%
- Walton EMC: 2.52%
- Jackson EMC: 48.74%
- Bethlehem, Georgia:
- Georgia Power: 50.00%
- Jackson EMC: 50.00%
- Braselton, Georgia:
- Georgia Power: 50.00%
- Jackson EMC: 50.00%
- Carl, Georgia:
- Jackson EMC: 50.00%
- Georgia Power: 50.00%
- Statham, Georgia:
- Walton EMC: 19.52%
- Georgia Power: 40.24%
- Jackson EMC: 40.24%
- Winder, Georgia:
- Jackson EMC: 50.00%
- Georgia Power: 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 provider in Barrow County, Georgia?
The largest electricity supplier in Barrow County, Georgia by total customer count is Jackson EMC.
Which electricity companies offer service in Barrow County, Georgia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson EMC | 14,029 |
| 2 | Georgia Power | 7,784 |
| 3 | Walton EMC | 3,770 |
How many power plants are within Barrow County, Georgia?
Barrow County, Georgia has 2 active electricity plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
How many electric companies offer service in Barrow County, Georgia?
Barrow County, Georgia is home to 3 electricity providers serving customers in the area.
