Clay County, GA: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Clay County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Clay County, Georgia Electricity Overview

Clay County ranks as the 2967th highest pollution level due to electricity consumption in the country and 149th worst in the state, emitting 0 kilograms of CO2 gases.

The US average residential rate per kilowatt hour is 16.17 cents, while residents of Clay County pay an average rate of 0.10% more than the national average at 16.19 cents per kilowatt hour.

Renewable electricity fuels account for 100.00%, or 662,294 megawatt hours, of Clay County's total energy production, giving the county a ranking of 5th in the state for total megawatt hours from sustainable sources.

Clay County is the 160th highest producer of solar electricity by megawatt hours generated in the country out of 3230 counties.

Citizens of Clay County use enough electricity to emit 0 kilograms of CO2 gases per person, which is the 2967th highest amount of pollution from electric consumption for a county in the nation.

Clay County is ranked as the 156th largest consuming county out of 159 counties in Georgia with 38,407.26 megawatt hours being used by citizens for their electricity needs.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    38,407 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.32 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    662,294 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    662,294 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    229.72 MWh

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Fort Gaines

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Fort Gaines Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024

16.93¢ per kWh

  • 16.79% higher than last month
  • 14.37% higher than May last year
  • 13.52% higher than the Georgia average
  • 2.71% higher than the US average
  • 662nd in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 176 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 97 since May last year
  • 20,539th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,159 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,489 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.71¢ per kWh

  • 1.22% higher than last month
  • 2% lower than May last year
  • 7.08% higher than the Georgia average
  • 8.89% lower than the US average
  • 596th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 31 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 19 since May last year
  • 16,191st in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 294 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,639 since May last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024

$152.49 per month

  • 36.6% higher than last month
  • 21.14% higher than May last year
  • 5.7% higher than the Georgia average
  • 22.76% higher than the US average
  • 611th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 214 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 130 since May last year
  • 26,856th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 10,176 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,168 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$146.71 per month

  • 1.53% higher than last month
  • 3.51% lower than May last year
  • 0.08% lower than the Georgia average
  • 7.3% higher than the US average
  • 385th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 8 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 85 since May last year
  • 19,914th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 883 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,750 since May last year

Fort Gaines, GA Electricity Overview

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Fort Gaines' residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 14.71 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 9.05% below the average national price of 16.17 cents. Based on government surveys, there are 426,441 megawatt hours of electricity produced from hydroelectric dams in the city. This ranks them 1st out of 675 cities in the state. The power grid in the city experiences an average of 1.19 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting about 126.36 minutes. The United States averages for these two data points are 1.45 outages each year and 171.11 minutes a outage.

Emissions in Fort Gaines average 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, which ranks them as the 660th worst polluting city out of 675 cities in Georgia based on emissions per capita. This results in a total pollution amount from electricity use of 0 kilograms. Conventional Hydroelectric is the fuel of choice in Fort Gaines, with 64.39% of electricity generation coming from the fuel. Fort Gaines has 2 electricity plants within its borders. This is the 6th highest number of plants within a city in Georgia.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fort Gaines

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.193/kWh$0.081/kWh$266.98/mo.$78.37/mo.
596th14.71¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Fort Gaines
385th$146.71Average residential monthly electricity bill for Fort Gaines Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Fort Gaines, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia PowerBUNDLED15.02151.629,153,417.484,379,419,659

Bluffton, GA Electricity Overview

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Bluffton's residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 15.27 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.58% below the average national price of 16.17 cents. Customers in the city pay an average monthly residential electric bill of $138.63. This is 1.36% less than the US average bill of $140.54. Bluffton has the 564th largest population in the state, with 290 citizens living within its borders.

Emissions in Bluffton average 4,471.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, which ranks them as the 42nd worst polluting city out of 675 cities in Georgia based on emissions per capita. This results in a total pollution amount from electricity use of 1,296,844.82 kilograms. The city has no electricity generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bluffton

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.178/kWh$0.101/kWh$219.67/mo.$81.02/mo.
658th15.27¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bluffton
43rd$138.63Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bluffton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bluffton, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia PowerBUNDLED15.02151.629,153,417.484,379,419,659
Three Notch EMCBUNDLED14.96131.12145,963.1621,836,858.9

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Electricity Production in Clay County, Georgia

Power Plants in Clay County, Georgia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Fort Gaines GA Conventional Hydroelectric 426,441
SR Clay, LLCSR Clay (100.00%)
Fort Gaines GA Solar 235,853

Clay County, Georgia Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Emissions in Clay County average 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption, making them the 149th highest polluting county out of 159 counties in Georgia based on emissions per capita. This equals a total emissions amount from electricity consumption of 0 kilograms. Conventional Hydroelectric makes up 64.39% of the fuel types used for electricity production in Clay County. Clay County is home to 2 electricity producing plants, which is the 26th highest number of plants within a county in Georgia.

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
64.39%
SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
35.61%

Clay County, Georgia Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Clay County include Diverse Power Incorporated and Three Notch EMC The state of Georgia has above average state level net metering regulations.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for providers in Clay County is 5.74%. This includes data from 3 companies, including Georgia Power, Diverse Power Incorporated, and Three Notch EMC. The United States average for energy loss is 2.87% while the Georgia average is 3.69%, resulting in a rank of 2320th best in the United States and a state rank of 152nd best out of 3230 and 159 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Clay County, Georgia

FAQ

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

By total megawatt hours sold, Georgia Power is the largest electricity supplier in Clay County, Georgia.

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

There are 3 electricity companies serving customers in Clay County, Georgia.

What electricity companies offer service in Clay County, Georgia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Georgia Power13,391
2Diverse Power Incorporated2,881
3Three Notch EMC286

How many power plants are within Clay County, Georgia?

There are 2 active power plants in Clay County, Georgia

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-09-14