Ben Hill County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Ben Hill County, Georgia Electricity Overview
No electricity production takes place in Ben Hill County.
Ben Hill County released 79,536,725.67 kilograms of CO2 gases due to electricity use, which makes it the 1971st worst polluting county in the US.
Ben Hill County has a population of 17,237 residents.
Customers in Ben Hill County are faced with an average of 1.03 electrical outages per year, with outages lasting on average 122.1 minutes.
The largest provider in Ben Hill County by customer count is Georgia Power.
While the national average residential rate of electricity is 15.34 cents per kilowatt hour, Ben Hill County's average rate is 3.79% lower than at 14.76 cents per kilowatt hour.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
227,191 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.18 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
79,536,726 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,614.3 kg
Fitzgerald, GA Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 13.98 cents per kilowatt hour for citizens of Fitzgerald, which is 1.20% lower than the state's average rate of 14.15 cents. Selling an estimated 204,689 megawatt hours each year, Fitzgerald Utilities is the largest supplier in the city. The city has an average of 1.03 electrical outages per customer each year. These outages are an average of 122.1 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.58 outages per customer and 145.81 minutes per outage.
Approximately 4,614.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 13th worst polluter in the state out of 675 cities. With total emissions of 41,657,919.55 kilograms, the city ranks 119th highest in the state for total pollution from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 118,992.74 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in the city must be sourced from neighboring cities or counties as there are no power plants that call the city home.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Fitzgerald, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzgerald Utilities | BUNDLED | 12.59 | 172.01 | 86,911.83 | 10,939,636.38 | |
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 15.32 | 155.25 | 28,581,135 | 4,379,926,438 | |
| Irwin EMC | BUNDLED | 14.17 | 146.91 | 134,254 | 19,020,000 |
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Ben Hill County, Georgia Details
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Ben Hill County, Georgia?
The largest electricity supplier in Ben Hill County, Georgia by total customer count is Georgia Power.
Which electricity companies offer service in Ben Hill County, Georgia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia Power | 11,652 |
| 2 | Fitzgerald Utilities | 6,040 |
| 3 | Irwin EMC | 2,902 |
How many electric companies offer service in Ben Hill County, Georgia?
Ben Hill County, Georgia is home to 3 electricity suppliers serving consumers in the area.
