Jefferson County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Jefferson County, Georgia Electricity Overview

The largest electricity company in Jefferson County by number of customers is Georgia Power.

Jefferson County is ranked as the 2139th largest consumer of electricity out of 3221 counties in the US with 207,037.88 megawatt hours being used by consumers living there.

Residents of Jefferson County are paying, on average, 10.02% less per kilowatt hour at home than the national average rate, at 14.14 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 15.72 cents per kilowatt hour.

On average, Jefferson County citizens are responsible for 4,478.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year, while the Georgia average emissions per person is 2,696.72.

Jefferson County experienced a 6.10% drop in CO2 emissions per capita during the course of the last 12 months.

No electricity production takes place in Jefferson County, meaning the county must import their electricity from other counties.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    207,038 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.18 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    70,355,254 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,478.94 kg

Louisville, GA Electricity Overview

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On average, Louisville's residential electricity rate is 14.81 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.58% more than the average state price of 14.44 cents and 5.79% less than the national average of 15.72 cents. Selling an estimated 5,324.31 megawatt hours, Georgia Power is the largest vendor in the city. The city deals with an average of 1.03 power outages per consumer each year. These outages are an average of 122.1 minutes. In comparison, the nationwide average is 1.58 outages per consumer and 145.81 minutes per outage.

Electricity use in Louisville creates 11,398,912.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 261st highest amount of any city in Georgia. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 4,478.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Louisville as the 279th highest polluting city in Georgia. The city has no power production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import the 33,544.14 megawatt hours the citizens consume every year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Louisville

Louisville 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.
499th14.81¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Louisville
328th$145.53Average residential monthly electricity bill for Louisville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Louisville, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia PowerBUNDLED15.17147.0227,527,3264,176,955,201
Jefferson Energy CooperativeBUNDLED12.46135.97436,44454,385,000

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Wrens, GA Electricity Overview

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On average, Wrens' residential electricity rate is 15.17 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.12% more than the average state price of 14.44 cents and 3.46% less than the national average of 15.72 cents. Selling an estimated 4,556.29 megawatt hours, Georgia Power is the largest vendor in the city. The city deals with an average of 1.03 power outages per consumer each year. These outages are an average of 122.1 minutes. In comparison, the nationwide average is 1.58 outages per consumer and 145.81 minutes per outage.

Electricity use in Wrens creates 10,279,176.66 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 273rd highest amount of any city in Georgia. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 4,478.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Wrens as the 279th highest polluting city in Georgia. The city has no power production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import the 30,249.04 megawatt hours the citizens consume every year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wrens

Wrens 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.
541st15.17¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Wrens
364th$147.02Average residential monthly electricity bill for Wrens Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Wrens, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia PowerBUNDLED15.17147.0227,527,3264,176,955,201

Wadley, GA Electricity Overview

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On average, Wadley's residential electricity rate is 15.17 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.12% more than the average state price of 14.44 cents and 3.46% less than the national average of 15.72 cents. Selling an estimated 6,649.55 megawatt hours, Georgia Power is the largest vendor in the city. The city deals with an average of 1.03 power outages per consumer each year. These outages are an average of 122.1 minutes. In comparison, the nationwide average is 1.58 outages per consumer and 145.81 minutes per outage.

Electricity use in Wadley creates 9,137,045.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 291st highest amount of any city in Georgia. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 4,478.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Wadley as the 4th highest polluting city in Georgia. The city has no power production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import the 26,888.04 megawatt hours the citizens consume every year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wadley

Wadley 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.
541st15.17¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Wadley
364th$147.02Average residential monthly electricity bill for Wadley Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Wadley, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia PowerBUNDLED15.17147.0227,527,3264,176,955,201

Jefferson County, Georgia Details

Jefferson County, Georgia Net Metering

Approximately 50.00% of the electric providers in Jefferson County offer net metering to their customers. Oftentimes net metering regulations are enforced at the state level, and Georgia has above average laws and regulations for consumers interested in investing in solar panels.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Jefferson County averages out to about 4.08% of all electricity transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. The nationwide average for energy loss is 2.45% and the state average is 3.46%, resulting in a rank of 1247th best in the United States and a state rank of 122nd best out of 3221 and 159 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Jefferson County, Georgia

Providers In Each City in Jefferson County:

  • Avera, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 65.47%
    • Jefferson Energy Cooperative: 34.53%
  • Bartow, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 100.00%
  • Louisville, Georgia:
    • Jefferson Energy Cooperative: 13.49%
    • Georgia Power: 86.51%
  • Stapleton, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 53.96%
    • Jefferson Energy Cooperative: 46.04%
  • Wadley, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 100.00%
  • Wrens, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 100.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Jefferson County, Georgia?

The largest electricity company in Jefferson County, Georgia by total customer count is Georgia Power.

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

Jefferson County, Georgia has 2 electricity suppliers operating in the area.

What electricity companies offer service in Jefferson County, Georgia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Georgia Power24,809
2Jefferson Energy Cooperative10,125

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2023-08-25