Chatham County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Chatham County, GA is $153.33
- The average electricity rate in Chatham County, GA is 15.32¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Chatham County, GA
The average residential electric bill in Chatham County, GA is $153.33 per month. Chatham County, GA is the 51st most expensive county in Georgia for electricity.
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Chatham County, Georgia Electricity Overview
Chatham County emitted 2,005,134,489.3 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity consumption, which makes it the 151st worst polluting county out of 3221 counties in the United States.
Roughly 25.08% of Chatham County's electricity is produced using non-renewable fuel types, making it the 574th highest county in the nation out of 3221 counties for total megawatt hours generated from non-renewable fuels.
During the course of the previous year Chatham County has experienced a 67.74% reduction in coal usage, going from a previous total of 2,294.28 megawatt hours produced from burning coal to 740.11 megawatt hours.
Chatham County ranks 5th out of 159 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its residents using over 4,000,000 megawatt hours.
With a population of 301,107 citizens, Chatham County is the 243rd largest county in the US.
Electricity generation from the use of coal as a fuel source totals 740.11 megawatt hours, giving Chatham County the 5th position in Georgia rankings.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
4,016,576 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.34 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
1,218,615 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
912,936 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
305,678 MWh
Production per Capita
4.05 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
2,005,134,489 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
6,659.21 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Savannah
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Savannah Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
15.01¢ per kWh
- 3.57% higher than last month
- 10.16% higher than November last year
- 4.88% higher than the Georgia average
- 11.91% lower than the US average
- 259th in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 14 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 17 since November last year
- 13,077th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,495 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,939 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.97¢ per kWh
- 0.78% higher than last month
- 5.72% higher than November last year
- 6.26% higher than the Georgia average
- 9.25% lower than the US average
- 292nd in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 32 since November last year
- 14,350th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 169 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,311 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$116.09 per month
- 1.62% lower than last month
- 2.68% higher than November last year
- 1.67% lower than the Georgia average
- 1.82% lower than the US average
- 408th in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 44 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 203 since November last year
- 14,922nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 820 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 261 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$153.41 per month
- 0.16% higher than last month
- 8.9% higher than November last year
- 2.13% higher than the Georgia average
- 7.85% higher than the US average
- 459th in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 20 since November last year
- 20,828th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 65 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,899 since November last year
Savannah, GA Electricity Overview

Savannah has an average residential electricity rate of 14.97 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.26% more than the average state rate of 14.09 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for residents of the city. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $153.41 per month, while the nationwide average is $142.46. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Georgia Power.
Emissions in Savannah average 4,301.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 372nd worst polluting city out of 675 cities in Georgia based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Savannah from electricity use is 636,516,263.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 5th highest amount in Georgia. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 1,974,052.53 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Savannah
Savannah residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Savannah, Georgia
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Canoochee Electric | BUNDLED | 13.40 | 154.8 | 334,882.69 | 44,874,745.81 | |
Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 15.40 | 153.26 | 28,968,376.42 | 4,460,605,117 |
Zips with electric coverage in Savannah, Georgia include: 31419, 31405, 31406, 31404, 31322, 31407, 31401, 31415, 31408, 31302, 31409
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Pooler, GA Electricity Overview

Pooler has an average residential electricity rate of 15.20 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.90% more than the average state rate of 14.09 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for residents of the city. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $153.24 per month, while the nationwide average is $142.46. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Georgia Power.
Emissions in Pooler average 4,301.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 20th worst polluting city out of 675 cities in Georgia based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Pooler from electricity use is 108,750,614.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 48th highest amount in Georgia. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 337,272.49 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pooler
Pooler residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Pooler, Georgia
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 15.40 | 153.26 | 28,968,376.42 | 4,460,605,117 |
Zips with electric coverage in Pooler, Georgia include: 31419, 31405, 31322, 31407, 31408, 31302
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Wilmington Island CDP, GA Electricity Overview

Wilmington Island CDP has an average residential electricity rate of 15.20 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.90% more than the average state rate of 14.09 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for residents of the city. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $153.24 per month, while the nationwide average is $142.46. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Georgia Power.
Emissions in Wilmington Island CDP average 4,301.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 20th worst polluting city out of 675 cities in Georgia based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Wilmington Island CDP from electricity use is 66,758,356.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 82nd highest amount in Georgia. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 207,040.28 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wilmington Island CDP
Wilmington Island CDP residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Wilmington Island CDP, Georgia
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 15.40 | 153.26 | 28,968,376.42 | 4,460,605,117 |
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Electricity Production in Chatham County, Georgia
Power Plants in Chatham County, Georgia
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
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International Paper Savanna MillInternational Paper (100.00%) | Chatham County | GA | Black Liquour | 689,257 | 1 | 348,269,508.82 | 2 | 505.28 | 5 | ||
Port Wentworth MillInternational Paper (100.00%) | Chatham County | GA | Black Liquour | 433,203.81 | 4 | 712,174,359.5 | 1 | 1,643.97 | 2 | ||
Imperial Savannah LPImperial Savannah LP (100.00%) | Chatham County | GA | Natural Gas | 47,476 | 23 | 12,324,507.1 | 28 | 259.59 | 30 | ||
Superior Landfill Gas RecoveryWM Renewable Energy LLC (100.00%) | Chatham County | GA | Landfill Gas | 46,886 | 2 | 30,187,582.5 | 2 | 643.85 | 4 | ||
IKEA Savannah 490IKEA Property Inc (100.00%) | Chatham County | GA | Solar | 1,792 | 124 | 2 | 2 |
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Chatham County, Georgia?
By total megawatt hours sold, Georgia Power is the largest electricity company in Chatham County, Georgia.
How many power plants are within Chatham County, Georgia?
Chatham County, Georgia has 5 active power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
How many electric companies offer service in Chatham County, Georgia?
There are 2 electricity companies operating in Chatham County, Georgia.
Which electricity companies offer service in Chatham County, Georgia?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
---|---|---|
1 | Georgia Power | 89,257 |
2 | Canoochee Electric | 736 |