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Grady County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Grady County, Georgia Electricity Overview

There was a 1.87% decline in CO2 emissions per capita in the most recent year in Grady County.

Grady County has the 72nd largest electricity generation out of 159 counties in Georgia, producing 3,526 megawatt hours.

Grady County ranks 48th in Georgia out of 159 counties in megawatt hours produced by solar power.

Grady County generates 1.02% of their needed electricity and must import the remaining 98.98% from nearby counties.

Residents in Grady County, on average, pay $159.8 per month for residential electricity, compared to the nationwide average bill of $138.74.

The usage of renewable fuel sources for electricity production in Grady County increased by 5.60% last year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    344,050 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.19 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    3,526 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    3,526 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.14 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    114,644,974 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,396.57 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Cairo

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Cairo Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024

13.7¢ per kWh

  • 5.81% higher than last month
  • 6.51% higher than May last year
  • 8.15% lower than the Georgia average
  • 16.9% lower than the US average
  • 68th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 8 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since May last year
  • 9,291st in the US out of 31,747 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,886 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,373 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

12.61¢ per kWh

  • 0.56% higher than last month
  • 2.95% lower than May last year
  • 8.22% lower than the Georgia average
  • 21.91% lower than the US average
  • 73rd in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since May last year
  • 5,999th in the US out of 31,747 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 23 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,349 since May last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024

$133.76 per month

  • 27.83% higher than last month
  • 15.56% higher than May last year
  • 7.28% lower than the Georgia average
  • 7.68% higher than the US average
  • 55th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since May last year
  • 22,600th in the US out of 31,747 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 9,994 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,045 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$137.46 per month

  • 1.1% higher than last month
  • 3.6% lower than May last year
  • 6.38% lower than the Georgia average
  • 0.53% higher than the US average
  • 57th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since May last year
  • 16,505th in the US out of 31,747 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 734 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,089 since May last year

Cairo, GA Electricity Overview

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Cairo has an average residential electricity rate of 12.61 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 8.22% less than the average state rate of 13.74 cents, a welcome situation for residents of the city. Generation from renewable fuel types totals 0.35 megawatt hours generated per person, which ranks the city 31st in the state out of 675 cities. Consumers in Cairo deal with 2.51 electrical outages per year with outages lasting an average of 196.2 minutes.

Emissions in Cairo average 4,324.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 642nd 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 Cairo from electricity use is 43,655,846.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 113th highest amount in Georgia. Solar is the primary fuel type in Cairo, with 100.00% of electricity generation coming from the fuel source. Cairo is home to one electricity plant.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cairo

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.146/kWh$0.100/kWh$217.99/mo.$90.17/mo.
73rd12.61¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Cairo
57th$137.46Average residential monthly electricity bill for Cairo Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Cairo, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
City of Cairo UtilitiesBUNDLED12.14133.2248,510.015,890,670.23
Grady EMCBUNDLED15.02161.1258,471.0438,827,707.12

Whigham, GA Electricity Overview

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Whigham has an average residential electricity rate of 16.26 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 18.40% more than the average state rate of 13.74 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for residents of the city. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $154.28 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.74. With an estimated 149 total residential customers, Whigham, Georgia Electric Utility is the largest supplier in the city.

Emissions in Whigham average 4,442.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 119th 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 Whigham from electricity use is 2,349,868.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 482nd 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 6,979.68 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Whigham

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.188/kWh$0.125/kWh$245.00/mo.$109.67/mo.
670th16.26¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Whigham
615th$154.28Average residential monthly electricity bill for Whigham Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Whigham, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Whigham, Georgia Electric UtilityBUNDLED16.18153.712,997.6484,968.96

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Calvary CDP, GA Electricity Overview

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Calvary CDP has an average residential electricity rate of 15.10 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 9.93% more than the average state rate of 13.74 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for residents of the city. Calvary CDP has the 629th largest population in the state, with 134 residents . The average residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $161.57 per month.

Emissions in Calvary CDP average 4,442.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 119th 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 Calvary CDP from electricity use is 595,240.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 621st 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 1,768.01 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Calvary CDP

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.175/kWh$0.103/kWh$256.24/mo.$96.51/mo.
662nd15.10¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Calvary CDP
648th$161.57Average residential monthly electricity bill for Calvary CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Calvary CDP, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Grady EMCBUNDLED15.02161.1258,471.0438,827,707.12

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Electricity Production in Grady County, Georgia

Power Plants in Grady County, Georgia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Cairo Solar Farm, LLCSoutheastern Solar Farm Fund, LLC (100.00%)
Cairo GA Solar 3,526

Grady County, Georgia Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Emissions in Grady County average 4,396.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity consumption, making them the 111th worst polluting county out of 159 counties 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 the county from electricity consumption is 114,644,973.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 71st highest amount in the state and 1691st in the US. The county is home to one electricity producing plant. Grady County's power plants primarily use Solar, which makes up 3,526 megawatt hours (or 100.00%) of the fuel used for electricity production in the county.

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Grady County, Georgia Net Metering

There are 4 companies in Grady County selling electricity. Of those 4, only one of them offers some type of net metering option for their customers, which makes solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. The state has decent net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more realistic.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Grady County who report energy loss metrics had an average of 5.29% of electricity generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. The United States average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Grady County a rank of 2049th best in the US out of 3230.

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Grady County, Georgia?

By total megawatt hours sold, Grady EMC is the largest electricity company in Grady County, Georgia.

How many power plants are within Grady County, Georgia?

Grady County, Georgia has one active power plant generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

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

There are 4 electricity companies operating in Grady County, Georgia.

Which electricity companies offer service in Grady County, Georgia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Grady EMC9,258
2City of Cairo Utilities4,330
3Georgia Power2,694
4Whigham, Georgia Electric Utility333

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-07-26