Cobb County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Cobb County, Georgia Electricity Overview
With 2,472 megawatt hours generated by solar, Cobb County ranks 916th out of 3230 counties in the United States for solar power electricity production.
Cobb County has achieved a 5.96% rise in the use of renewable fuel sources for electricity production over the course of the past year.
Cobb County generates 17,898,038.18 megawatt hours from natural gas, which is enough to rank them 6th out of 3230 counties in the United States for natural gas generation.
Emitting 3,695,185,515.54 kilograms of CO2 gases, Cobb County has the 62nd worst pollution level due to electricity consumption of any county in the United States.
Cobb County produces 99.99% of its electricity from non-renewable fuels, resulting in a ranking of 2nd in the state out of 159 counties for total electricity production from non-renewable sources.
Solar power production in Cobb County has grown from 2,333 megawatt hours to 2,472 megawatt hours per year during the course of the past 12 months.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
10,066,724 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.04 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
17,902,382 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
2,472 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
17,899,910 MWh
Production per Capita
23.19 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
3,695,185,516 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,786.81 kg
Marietta, GA Electricity Overview
On average, Marietta's residential electricity rate is 12.63 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 21.08% less than the average nationwide electricity rate of 16.01 cents. Customers in Marietta experience 1 power outages per year with outages lasting on average 133.1 minutes. The Georgia average monthly residential electricity bill is $146.25, while the Marietta average is 16.39% less at $122.28 per month. This is the lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state.
Marietta has zero electricity plants within its borders. The city is the 14th highest ranked city in the state out of 675 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 275,322,621.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 4,516.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 145th worst in Georgia for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Marietta
Marietta residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Marietta, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobb Electric Membership Corp | BUNDLED | 11.52 | 124.71 | 2,570,127.86 | 296,055,527 | |
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.59 | 143.31 | 28,176,767.13 | 4,111,871,490 | |
| Marietta Power and Electric | BUNDLED | 11.69 | 96.28 | 351,879 | 41,150,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Marietta, Georgia include: 30062, 30144, 30066, 30080, 30064, 30067, 30152, 30060, 30008, 30068, 30339
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Smyrna, GA Electricity Overview
On average, Smyrna's residential electricity rate is 13.31 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 16.82% less than the average nationwide electricity rate of 16.01 cents. Customers in Smyrna experience 1 power outages per year with outages lasting on average 133.1 minutes. The Georgia average monthly residential electricity bill is $146.25, while the Smyrna average is 6.06% less at $137.39 per month. This is the 50th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state.
Smyrna has zero electricity plants within its borders. The city is the 16th highest ranked city in the state out of 675 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 250,473,944.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 4,516.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 596th worst in Georgia for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Smyrna
Smyrna residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Smyrna, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobb Electric Membership Corp | BUNDLED | 11.52 | 124.71 | 2,570,127.86 | 296,055,527 | |
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.59 | 143.31 | 28,176,767.13 | 4,111,871,490 | |
| GreyStone Power Corporation | BUNDLED | 10.92 | 129.87 | 1,876,572 | 204,914,000 | |
| Marietta Power and Electric | BUNDLED | 11.69 | 96.28 | 351,879 | 41,150,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Smyrna, Georgia include: 30080, 30126, 30060, 30339, 30082
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Mableton CDP, GA Electricity Overview
On average, Mableton CDP's residential electricity rate is 12.92 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 19.30% less than the average nationwide electricity rate of 16.01 cents. Customers in Mableton CDP experience 1 power outages per year with outages lasting on average 133.1 minutes. The Georgia average monthly residential electricity bill is $146.25, while the Mableton CDP average is 6.30% less at $137.03 per month. This is the 47th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state.
Mableton CDP has zero electricity plants within its borders. The city is the 22nd highest ranked city in the state out of 675 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 188,022,561.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 4,516.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 145th worst in Georgia for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Mableton CDP
Mableton CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Mableton CDP, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobb Electric Membership Corp | BUNDLED | 11.52 | 124.71 | 2,570,127.86 | 296,055,527 | |
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.59 | 143.31 | 28,176,767.13 | 4,111,871,490 | |
| GreyStone Power Corporation | BUNDLED | 10.92 | 129.87 | 1,876,572 | 204,914,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Mableton CDP, Georgia include: 30126, 30082, 30168, 30106
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Electricity Production in Cobb County, Georgia
Power Plants in Cobb County, Georgia
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack McDonoughGeorgia Power (100.00%) | Cobb County | GA | Natural Gas | 17,900,033.02 | 6,571,415,002.99 | 367.12 | ||
Solar BESS HybridGas South (66.67%)Cobb Electric Membership Corporation (33.33%) | Cobb County | GA | Solar | 2,349 |
Cobb County, Georgia Details
Cobb County's top fuel source consumed for electricity production is Natural Gas. The county produces 17,898,038.18 megawatt hours from this fuel source. Other fuel types used include Solar at 0.01% and Distillate Fuel Oil at 0.01% of generation. Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a county. The county averages 4,786.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity consumption. Total emissions in the county are 3,695,185,515.54 kilograms, which is the 62nd highest total amount of emissions for any county in the US. Cobb County has 2 electricity producing plants in the county. This is the 1111th highest number of power plants in a single county.
Providers In Each City in Cobb County:
- Acworth, Georgia:
- Georgia Power: 33.72%
- City of Acworth Utilities: 32.56%
- Cobb Electric Membership Corp: 33.72%
- Austell, Georgia:
- GreyStone Power Corporation: 50.00%
- Georgia Power: 50.00%
- Kennesaw, Georgia:
- Cobb Electric Membership Corp: 47.67%
- Georgia Power: 47.67%
- Marietta Power and Electric: 2.58%
- City of Acworth Utilities: 2.08%
- Marietta, Georgia:
- Cobb Electric Membership Corp: 34.46%
- Marietta Power and Electric: 31.08%
- Georgia Power: 34.46%
- Powder Springs, Georgia:
- Cobb Electric Membership Corp: 21.37%
- GreyStone Power Corporation: 39.32%
- Georgia Power: 39.32%
- Smyrna, Georgia:
- Georgia Power: 63.02%
- Cobb Electric Membership Corp: 12.12%
- GreyStone Power Corporation: 23.88%
- Marietta Power and Electric: 0.97%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many power plants are located within Cobb County, Georgia?
There are 2 power plants located in Cobb County, Georgia
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Cobb County, Georgia?
By total megawatt hours sold, Cobb Electric Membership Corp is the largest electricity supplier in Cobb County, Georgia.
How many electric companies offer service in Cobb County, Georgia?
There are 5 electricity providers offering service in Cobb County, Georgia.
Which electricity companies offer service in Cobb County, Georgia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cobb Electric Membership Corp | 108,503 |
| 2 | Marietta Power and Electric | 41,916 |
| 3 | GreyStone Power Corporation | 20,942 |
| 4 | Georgia Power | 16,452 |
| 5 | City of Acworth Utilities | 5,285 |
