Jefferson County, GA: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Jefferson County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Jefferson County, GA is $154.14
  • The average electricity rate in Jefferson County, GA is 14.41¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Jefferson County, GA

The average residential electric bill in Jefferson County, GA is $154.14 per month. Jefferson County, GA is the 41st most expensive county in Georgia for electricity.

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Jefferson County, Georgia Electricity Overview

Jefferson County has seen year over year increase of 100.00% for electricity generation using solar energy.

As the 27th highest producer of electricity of all 159 counties in the state, Jefferson County produces 226,635 megawatt hours of electricity from various fuel types.

Jefferson County is ranked 2894th out of 3221 for highest polluting county in the US when considering emissions per person. The county emits 0 kilograms per person per year of CO2 gases.

Jefferson County has accomplished a 100.00% rise in the use of renewable fuel types for electricity generation during the course of the last 12 months.

Jefferson County's average residential electricity rate is 14.41 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 13.89% below the national average of 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour.

Jefferson County consumes 95.01% of the electricity that their power plants generate, meaning they must export or store the leftover electricity.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    215,325 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.71 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    226,635 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    226,635 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    14.43 MWh

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Louisville

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Louisville Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

15.11¢ per kWh

  • 3.69% higher than last month
  • 10.48% higher than November last year
  • 5.64% higher than the Georgia average
  • 11.27% lower than the US average
  • 284th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 10 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 11 since November last year
  • 13,278th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,033 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,963 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

15.13¢ per kWh

  • 0.8% higher than last month
  • 6.06% higher than November last year
  • 7.42% higher than the Georgia average
  • 8.25% lower than the US average
  • 324th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 34 since November last year
  • 14,673rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 149 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,454 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$115.14 per month

  • 0.45% lower than last month
  • 1.82% higher than November last year
  • 2.47% lower than the Georgia average
  • 2.62% lower than the US average
  • 362nd in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 37 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 152 since November last year
  • 14,532nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 119 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 658 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$153.16 per month

  • 0.11% higher than last month
  • 9.16% higher than November last year
  • 1.96% higher than the Georgia average
  • 7.68% higher than the US average
  • 179th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 6 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 207 since November last year
  • 20,479th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,418 since November last year

Louisville, GA Electricity Overview

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On average, Louisville's residential electricity rate is 15.13 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.92% more than the average state price of 14.42 cents and 9.58% less than the national average of 16.73 cents. Georgia Power is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Consumers in Louisville are faced with 1.21 electrical outages a year with outages lasting an average of 116.88 minutes.

Electricity use in Louisville creates 11,159,071.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 256th highest amount of any city in Georgia. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 4,384.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Louisville as the 5th 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 34,886.83 megawatt hours the citizens consume every year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Louisville

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.190/kWh$0.082/kWh$264.09/mo.$79.53/mo.
324th15.13¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Louisville
179th$153.16Average 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 PowerBUNDLED16.06162.2429,615,645.044,755,537,918
Jefferson Energy CooperativeBUNDLED13.71150.55462,809.5763,432,451.56

Wrens, GA Electricity Overview

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On average, Wrens' residential electricity rate is 15.20 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.38% more than the average state price of 14.42 cents and 9.18% less than the national average of 16.73 cents. Georgia Power is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Consumers in Wrens are faced with 1.17 electrical outages a year with outages lasting an average of 125.23 minutes.

Electricity use in Wrens creates 10,062,895.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 268th highest amount of any city in Georgia. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 4,384.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Wrens as the 5th 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 31,459.84 megawatt hours the citizens consume every year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wrens

Wrens 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 Wrens
239th$153.24Average 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 PowerBUNDLED16.06162.2429,615,645.044,755,537,918

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Wadley, GA Electricity Overview

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On average, Wadley's residential electricity rate is 15.20 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.38% more than the average state price of 14.42 cents and 9.18% less than the national average of 16.73 cents. Power facilities in the city have achieved a 100.00% rise the use of renewable energy versus non-renewable and fossil fuels. Consumers in Wadley deal with 1.17 power outages per year with outages lasting on average 125.23 minutes.

Electricity use in Wadley creates 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 653rd highest amount of any city in Georgia. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per person CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 653rd ranked city in Georgia for CO2 pollution emitted per capita. The city is home to one electricity generation plant. In Wadley, Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel types utilized for electricity production.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wadley

Wadley 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 Wadley
447th$153.24Average 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 PowerBUNDLED16.06162.2429,615,645.044,755,537,918

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

Power Plants in Jefferson County, Georgia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Wadley SolarWadley Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Wadley GA Solar 226,6351411

Jefferson County, Georgia Production Fuel Makeup

SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Around 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted each year in Jefferson County from electricity use. More telling of the county's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 143rd highest county in the state for CO2 emissions per capita. Over 100.00% of electricity in Jefferson County comes from production using Solar. Jefferson County has one electricity generation plant.

Jefferson County, Georgia Net Metering

Out of the 2 providers in Jefferson County, 2 of them offer net metering to their customers. Residents of Georgia have above average net metering laws and regulations that encourage the installation of personal solar panels.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Jefferson County averages out to about 3.95% 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 2.43% and the state average is 3.84%, resulting in a rank of 1155th best in the United States and a state rank of 63rd 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: 100.00%
  • Bartow, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 100.00%
  • Louisville, Georgia:
    • Jefferson Energy Cooperative: 6.82%
    • Georgia Power: 93.18%
  • Stapleton, Georgia:
    • Jefferson Energy Cooperative: 2.43%
    • Georgia Power: 97.57%
  • 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 power plants are located within Jefferson County, Georgia?

There is one electricity plant located in Jefferson County, Georgia

What electricity companies offer service in Jefferson County, Georgia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Georgia Power27,443
2Jefferson Energy Cooperative11,859

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

Jefferson County, Georgia is home to 2 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2025-07-31