Jackson County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Jackson County, GA is $144.76
- The average electricity rate in Jackson County, GA is 12.48¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Jackson County, GA
The average residential electric bill in Jackson County, GA is $144.76 per month. Jackson County, GA is the 13th most expensive county in Georgia for electricity.
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Jackson County, Georgia Electricity Overview
While the national average residential electric rate is 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour, Jackson County's average rate is 24.91% below that at 12.48 cents per kilowatt hour.
Jackson County ranks 10th out of 159 counties in Georgia for total natural gas generation, with 239,715.72 megawatt hours generated using the fuel source.
Jackson County ranks 597th out of 3221 counties in the United States for total production of electricity from non-renewable sources, with 242,812 of the county's 242,812 megawatt hours coming from those fuel types.
Jackson County has a population of 83,936 citizens.
The monthly residential electric bill average in Jackson County is $144.76, compared to the Georgia average of $155.5. Jackson County residents enjoy a 6.91% lower average expense each month compared to other residents in the state.
With total generation of 242,812 megawatt hours, Jackson County is the 1183rd highest generator of electricity out of 3221 counties in the United States.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,146,490 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.66 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
242,812 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
242,812 MWh
Production per Capita
2.89 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
445,736,346 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,310.43 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Jefferson
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Rates and Production Categories
Jefferson Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
12.2¢ per kWh
- 2.48% lower than last month
- 5.99% higher than November last year
- 14.75% lower than the Georgia average
- 28.4% lower than the US average
- 12th in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank has increased by 12 since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 3,823rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 576 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 240 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
12.34¢ per kWh
- 0.47% higher than last month
- 2.94% lower than November last year
- 12.36% lower than the Georgia average
- 25.15% lower than the US average
- 37th in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 40 since November last year
- 4,601st in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 11 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,197 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$106.31 per month
- 2.05% lower than last month
- 4.31% lower than November last year
- 9.95% lower than the Georgia average
- 10.09% lower than the US average
- 31st in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 18 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 100 since November last year
- 11,303rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 145 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,109 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$141.56 per month
- 0.28% lower than last month
- 0.71% higher than November last year
- 5.76% lower than the Georgia average
- 0.48% lower than the US average
- 47th in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank has increased by 9 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 367 since November last year
- 16,524th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 112 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,653 since November last year
Jefferson, GA Electricity Overview
On average, citizens living in Jefferson are billed a residential electricity rate of 12.34 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily for the inhabitants, this rate is less than both the Georgia and nationwide average rates of 14.37 and 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Georgia Power is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Customers in Jefferson are faced with 1.11 electrical outages a year with outages lasting on average 106.55 minutes.
For every citizen in the city there are 4,345.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 61st worst in the state out of 675 cities for pollution per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 55,308,873.21 kilograms. The residents of Jefferson have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities within the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Jefferson
Jefferson residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Jefferson, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 15.83 | 159.94 | 29,531,064.96 | 4,675,701,820 | |
| Jackson EMC | BUNDLED | 11.37 | 139.33 | 3,538,061 | 402,443,000 |
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Commerce, GA Electricity Overview
On average, citizens living in Commerce are billed a residential electricity rate of 12.34 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily for the inhabitants, this rate is less than both the Georgia and nationwide average rates of 14.37 and 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Commerce Utilities is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Customers in Commerce are faced with 1.11 electrical outages a year with outages lasting on average 106.55 minutes.
For every citizen in the city there are 4,345.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 525th worst in the state out of 675 cities for pollution per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 31,346,185.47 kilograms. The residents of Commerce have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities within the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Commerce
Commerce residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Commerce, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commerce Utilities | BUNDLED | 14.04 | 139.12 | 32,616.87 | 4,579,042.14 | |
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 15.83 | 159.94 | 29,531,064.96 | 4,675,701,820 | |
| Jackson EMC | BUNDLED | 11.37 | 139.33 | 3,538,061 | 402,443,000 |
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Hoschton, GA Electricity Overview
On average, citizens living in Hoschton are billed a residential electricity rate of 14.88 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is above the Georgia average rate of 14.37 cents per kilowatt hour, it is less than the United States average of 16.62 cents. The city deals with an average of 1.11 power outages per consumer per year. These outages go on for an average of 106.55 minutes. In comparison, the nationwide average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes each outage. Selling an estimated 27,654.94 megawatt hours, Georgia Power is the largest electricity supplier in the city.
For every citizen in the city there are 4,345.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 525th worst in the state out of 675 cities for pollution per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 11,664,101.18 kilograms. The residents of Hoschton have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities within the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hoschton
Hoschton residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hoschton, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 15.83 | 159.94 | 29,531,064.96 | 4,675,701,820 | |
| Jackson EMC | BUNDLED | 11.37 | 139.33 | 3,538,061 | 402,443,000 |
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Jackson County, Georgia Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Jackson County, Georgia
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DahlbergSouthern Company (100.00%) | Jackson County | GA | Natural Gas | 242,812 | 14 | 158,221,379.76 | 12 | 651.62 | 6 |
Jackson County, Georgia Production Fuel Makeup
For every citizen in the county there are 5,310.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This comes to a total emissions amount of 445,736,345.69 kilograms. The county has one power plant. Jackson County's primary fuel used for electricity production is Natural Gas. They generate 98.72% of the total production in the county from this fuel type.
Providers In Each City in Jackson County:
- Arcade, Georgia:
- Jackson EMC: 70.82%
- Georgia Power: 29.18%
- Commerce, Georgia:
- Commerce Utilities: 42.09%
- Jackson EMC: 31.37%
- Georgia Power: 26.54%
- Hoschton, Georgia:
- Jackson EMC: 2.02%
- Georgia Power: 97.98%
- Jefferson, Georgia:
- Georgia Power: 58.72%
- Jackson EMC: 41.28%
- Maysville, Georgia:
- Georgia Power: 100.00%
- Nicholson, Georgia:
- Jackson EMC: 100.00%
- Pendergrass, Georgia:
- Jackson EMC: 8.77%
- Georgia Power: 91.23%
- Talmo, Georgia:
- Georgia Power: 70.15%
- Jackson EMC: 29.85%
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FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Jackson County, Georgia?
By total revenue, Jackson EMC is the largest electricity company in Jackson County, Georgia.
How many power plants are located within Jackson County, Georgia?
Jackson County, Georgia is home to one power plant producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
How many electric companies offer service in Jackson County, Georgia?
Jackson County, Georgia has 3 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Jackson County, Georgia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson EMC | 64,046 |
| 2 | Georgia Power | 14,148 |
| 3 | Commerce Utilities | 3,164 |
