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Clay County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Clay County, Georgia Electricity Overview

Clay County ranks as the 2957th highest pollution level due to electricity consumption in the country and 152nd worst in the state, emitting 0 kilograms of CO2 gases.

The US average residential rate per kilowatt hour is 16.01 cents, while residents of Clay County enjoy an average rate that is 3.12% less at 15.51 cents per kilowatt hour.

Clay County consumers experience outages lasting on average 67.05 minutes per incident, with roughly 3.3 outages per year.

Renewable electricity sources account for 100.00%, or 659,528 megawatt hours, of Clay County's total energy production.

Clay County produces 81.35 megawatt hours per capita a year from solar energy, giving the county a ranking of 1st in the state out of 159 counties.

Clay County emits 0 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the state average of 4,525.15.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    37,596 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.04 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    659,528 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    659,528 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    228.76 MWh

Recent Energy News in Fort Gaines

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Fort Gaines Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

12.82¢ per kWh

  • 3.38% lower than last month
  • 0.38% higher than January last year
  • 1.21% higher than the Georgia average
  • 17.91% lower than the US average
  • 657th in the state out of 657 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 56 since January last year
  • 9,640th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 716 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 554 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

14.48¢ per kWh

  • 0.03% higher than last month
  • 3.6% lower than January last year
  • 1.05% higher than the Georgia average
  • 14.7% lower than the US average
  • 657th in the state out of 657 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 11,702nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 462 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,508 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$159.67 per month

  • 13.56% higher than last month
  • 21.03% higher than January last year
  • 0.13% higher than the Georgia average
  • 5.77% higher than the US average
  • 650th in the state out of 657 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 56 since January last year
  • 16,208th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 170 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,121 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$143.27 per month

  • 1.64% higher than last month
  • 7.73% lower than January last year
  • 0.36% higher than the Georgia average
  • 7.99% higher than the US average
  • 657th in the state out of 657 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 18,994th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 994 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,639 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

11.96¢ per kWh

  • 7.8% higher than last month
  • 8.55% higher than January last year
  • 0.32% higher than the Georgia average
  • 10.35% lower than the US average
  • 650th in the state out of 657 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 56 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 56 since January last year
  • 13,222nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,796 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,125 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

11.1¢ per kWh

  • 0.71% higher than last month
  • 11.14% lower than January last year
  • 0.22% lower than the Georgia average
  • 21.59% lower than the US average
  • 594th in the state out of 657 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 56 since January last year
  • 8,839th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 798 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 6,022 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$1,006.35 per month

  • 16.32% higher than last month
  • 20.12% higher than January last year
  • 2.43% higher than the Georgia average
  • 38.25% lower than the US average
  • 657th in the state out of 657 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 24,122nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 876 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,013 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$912.65 per month

  • 1.56% higher than last month
  • 11.58% lower than January last year
  • 2.1% higher than the Georgia average
  • 44.24% lower than the US average
  • 657th in the state out of 657 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 22,665th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 36 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,615 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

8.01¢ per kWh

  • 37.37% higher than last month
  • 24.52% higher than January last year
  • 0.59% higher than the Georgia average
  • 18.49% lower than the US average
  • 639th in the state out of 657 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 56 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 56 since January last year
  • 13,247th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 9,386 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 8,262 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

6.64¢ per kWh

  • 2.02% higher than last month
  • 27.58% lower than January last year
  • 0.52% lower than the Georgia average
  • 35.07% lower than the US average
  • 583rd in the state out of 657 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 74 since January last year
  • 4,406th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 582 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 10,574 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$14,168.36 per month

  • 41.6% higher than last month
  • 28.55% higher than January last year
  • 2.78% lower than the Georgia average
  • 57.97% lower than the US average
  • 576th in the state out of 657 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 15,372nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,595 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,177 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$12,261.49 per month

  • 2.19% higher than last month
  • 28.61% lower than January last year
  • 4.13% lower than the Georgia average
  • 64.16% lower than the US average
  • 576th in the state out of 657 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 18 since January last year
  • 13,859th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 58 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,082 since January last year

Fort Gaines Electricity Production and Emission Data

Average Electricity Production from All Fuel Types for January, 2024

14,597 MWh

  • 18.39% higher than last month
  • 5.95% higher than January last year
  • 337.83% higher than the Georgia average
  • 47.74% lower than the US average
  • 4th in the state out of 53 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 350th in the US out of 2,734 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 7 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 35 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from All

19,101.38 MWh

  • 10.47% lower than last month
  • 44.37% lower than January last year
  • 545.24% higher than the Georgia average
  • 26.08% lower than the US average
  • 4th in the state out of 53 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
  • 319th in the US out of 2,734 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 14 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 19 since January last year

Average Electricity Production from Solar Fuel Types for January, 2024

14,597 MWh

  • 18.39% higher than last month
  • 5.95% higher than January last year
  • 427.44% higher than the Georgia average
  • 784.11% higher than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 36 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 37th in the US out of 1,204 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 18 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from Solar

19,101.38 MWh

  • 2.89% higher than last month
  • 1,060.09% higher than January last year
  • 683.93% higher than the Georgia average
  • 1,023.82% higher than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 36 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since January last year
  • 27th in the US out of 1,204 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 149 since January last year

Fort Gaines, GA Electricity Overview

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Fort Gaines' residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 14.88 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.05% below the average national price of 16.01 cents. Based on government surveys, there are 424,987 megawatt hours of electricity produced from hydroelectric dams in the city. This ranks them 1st out of 675 cities in the state. Consumers in Fort Gaines are faced with 1 power outages each year with outages lasting an average of 133.1 minutes.

Emissions in Fort Gaines average 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, which ranks them as the 662nd 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 64.44% of electricity generation coming from the fuel. Fort Gaines has 2 electricity plants within its borders. This is the 9th 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 January and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.193/kWh$0.081/kWh$266.98/mo.$78.37/mo.
649th14.88¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Fort Gaines
535th$150.72Average residential monthly electricity bill for Fort Gaines Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Fort Gaines, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Diverse Power IncorporatedBUNDLED17.02206.11446,64875,999,400
Georgia PowerBUNDLED14.59143.3128,176,767.134,111,871,490

Bluffton, GA Electricity Overview

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Bluffton's residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 14.67 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 8.35% below the average national price of 16.01 cents. Bluffton has the 564th highest population in the state, with 290 citizens residing in the city. Georgia Power sells an estimated 2,320.8 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other suppliers.

Emissions in Bluffton average 4,516.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, which ranks them as the 145th 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 1,309,726.72 kilograms. The city has no electricity generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bluffton

Bluffton residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.193/kWh$0.081/kWh$266.98/mo.$78.37/mo.
621st14.67¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bluffton
93rd$139.85Average 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 PowerBUNDLED14.59143.3128,176,767.134,111,871,490
Three Notch EMCBUNDLED14.88130.71146,33321,772,000

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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 424,987
SR Clay, LLCSR Clay (100.00%)
Fort Gaines GA Solar 234,541

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 152nd 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 64.44% of the fuel types used for electricity production in Clay County. Clay County is home to 2 electricity producing plants, which is the 32nd 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
64.44%
SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
35.56%

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 2346th best in the United States and a state rank of 153rd 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 Power10,111
2Diverse Power Incorporated3,002
3Three Notch EMC155

How many power plants are within Clay County, Georgia?

There are 2 active power plants in Clay County, Georgia

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2024-04-23