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Elbert County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Elbert County, GA is $136.72
  • The average electricity rate in Elbert County, GA is 13.18¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Elbert County, GA

The average residential electric bill in Elbert County, GA is $136.72 per month. Elbert County, GA is the 4th most expensive county in Georgia for electricity.

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Elbert County, Georgia Electricity Overview

Solar power generation in Elbert County has grown from 55,314 megawatt hours to 88,253 megawatt hours per year during the previous year.

Elbert County is home to 19,453 people and its power generation plants generate 406,134 megawatt hours of electricity each year, for a generation per capita average of 20.88 megawatt hours per capita.

Elbert County generates 406,134 megawatt hours of electricity from renewable sources. This ranks Elbert County 558th largest producing county in the nation out of 3221 counties for total sustainable electricity production.

With 88,253 megawatt hours produced using solar, Elbert County ranks 23rd out of 159 counties in the state for solar power electricity production.

Elbert County is the 92nd most populated county in the state, with 19,453 residents living within its borders.

Residents of Elbert County consume enough electricity to emit 0 kilograms of CO2 gases each year per person, which is the 149th highest amount of pollution from electric consumption for a county in the state.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    265,710 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.66 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    406,134 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    406,134 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    20.88 MWh

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Elberton

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Elberton Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

14.41¢ per kWh

  • 1.78% higher than last month
  • 7.8% higher than November last year
  • 0.7% higher than the Georgia average
  • 15.42% lower than the US average
  • 162nd in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since November last year
  • 11,103rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,825 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,081 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.82¢ per kWh

  • 0.63% higher than last month
  • 2.38% higher than November last year
  • 1.88% lower than the Georgia average
  • 16.2% lower than the US average
  • 150th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since November last year
  • 9,973rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 13 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 530 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$105.28 per month

  • 11.72% lower than last month
  • 11.9% higher than November last year
  • 10.82% lower than the Georgia average
  • 10.96% lower than the US average
  • 22nd in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 364 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since November last year
  • 10,494th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 5,680 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,002 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$130.17 per month

  • 0.72% higher than last month
  • 6.4% higher than November last year
  • 13.35% lower than the Georgia average
  • 8.49% lower than the US average
  • 18th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since November last year
  • 12,531st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 188 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 914 since November last year

Elberton, GA Electricity Overview

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Elberton averages a residential electricity rate of 13.82 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers within their city limits. Thankfully, this is 3.82% below Georgia's average rate of 14.37 cents. The city generates 88,253 megawatt hours from its power plants, which is the 22nd most in total production for a city in the state. Production using renewable resources totals 19.23 megawatt hours produced per resident in the city, which ranks the city 16th in Georgia out of 675 cities.

Electricity use in Elberton has byproducts of 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 653rd largest emissions amount of any city in Georgia. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per person in the city, which is 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Elberton as the 653rd highest polluting city in the state. The city has one electricity generation plant. Elberton has approximately 100.00% of its electricity generated by Solar.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Elberton

Elberton residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.144/kWh$0.110/kWh$173.04/mo.$84.09/mo.
150th13.82¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Elberton
18th$130.17Average residential monthly electricity bill for Elberton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Elberton, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
City of Elberton UtilitiesBUNDLED13.65126.2839,132.115,342,081.57
Georgia PowerBUNDLED15.83159.9429,531,064.964,675,701,820

Bowman, GA Electricity Overview

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Bowman averages a residential electricity rate of 15.20 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers within their city limits. Sadly, this is 5.77% above Georgia's average rate of 14.37 cents. With a population of 917 citizens, the city is the 404th largest city in the state. With an estimated 577 total residential customers, Georgia Power is the largest provider in the city.

Electricity use in Bowman has byproducts of 3,985,089.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 396th largest emissions amount of any city in Georgia. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per person in the city, which is 4,345.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Bowman as the 61st highest polluting city in the state. The inhabitants of Bowman must use power from outside city limits because they don't have any power producing plants within city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bowman

Bowman 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.
603rd15.20¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bowman
447th$153.24Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bowman Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bowman, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia PowerBUNDLED15.83159.9429,531,064.964,675,701,820

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Dewy Rose CDP, GA Electricity Overview

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Dewy Rose CDP averages a residential electricity rate of 15.20 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers within their city limits. Sadly, this is 5.77% above Georgia's average rate of 14.37 cents. With a population of 199 citizens, the city is the 599th largest city in the state. With an estimated 308 total residential customers, Georgia Power is the largest provider in the city.

Electricity use in Dewy Rose CDP has byproducts of 864,812.27 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 585th largest emissions amount of any city in Georgia. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per person in the city, which is 4,345.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Dewy Rose CDP as the 61st highest polluting city in the state. The inhabitants of Dewy Rose CDP must use power from outside city limits because they don't have any power producing plants within city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Dewy Rose CDP

Dewy Rose CDP 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.
603rd15.20¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Dewy Rose CDP
447th$153.24Average residential monthly electricity bill for Dewy Rose CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Dewy Rose CDP, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia PowerBUNDLED15.83159.9429,531,064.964,675,701,820

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Elbert County, Georgia Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Elbert County, Georgia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Elbert County GA Conventional Hydroelectric 317,881311
Sonny Solar LLCPine Gate Renewables (100.00%)
Elberton GA Solar 88,2533822

Elbert County, Georgia Production Fuel Makeup

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
78.27%
SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
21.73%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Around 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Elbert County due to electricity use. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per capita, which amounts to 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this calculation Elbert County is the 2928th highest polluting county in the US. The county has 2 power generation plants, which is 1168th most in the US. Elbert County's power plants mainly use Conventional Hydroelectric, which accounts for 78.27% of the fuel sources used for electricity production in the county.

Elbert County, Georgia Net Metering

Of the 3 electric companies in Elbert County, 3 of them report that they offer net metering. Georgia has pretty good regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with solar panels.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Elbert County who report energy loss statistics had an average of 5.16% of energy generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. The national average energy loss is 2.43%. This earned Elbert County a rank of 155th best in Georgia out of 159.

FAQ

How many power plants are within Elbert County, Georgia?

There are 2 power plants in Elbert County, Georgia

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Elbert County, Georgia?

The largest electricity supplier in Elbert County, Georgia by total revenue is Georgia Power.

Which electricity companies offer service in Elbert County, Georgia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Hart Electric Member Corp13,256
2Georgia Power11,808
3City of Elberton Utilities4,626

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

There are 3 electricity providers offering service in Elbert County, Georgia.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2025-01-07