Jefferson County, GA: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Jefferson County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Jefferson County, Georgia Electricity Overview

Over the course of the last 12 months, Jefferson County has seen a 4.26% increase in production of electricity from solar power, up from 1,783 megawatt hours a year to 1,859 megawatt hours a year.

Jefferson County is the 106th most populated county in the state.

The county is the 1913th largest producer of electricity in the country out of 3230 counties, producing 1,859 megawatt hours.

The usage of renewable fuel types for electricity production in Jefferson County rose by 4.26% last year.

Jefferson County is 1433rd out of 3230 counties in the US for renewable electricity production per capita, at 0.12 megawatt hours per person a year.

Residents in Jefferson County are faced with an average of 1.1 electrical outages a year, with an average of 108.18 minutes per outage.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    207,253 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.19 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1,859 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    1,859 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.12 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    69,150,561 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,402.25 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Louisville

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Louisville Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024

16.71¢ per kWh

  • 16.12% higher than last month
  • 13.9% higher than May last year
  • 12.03% higher than the Georgia average
  • 1.36% higher than the US average
  • 304th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 54 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 32 since May last year
  • 19,573rd in the US out of 31,747 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,517 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,883 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.56¢ per kWh

  • 1.18% higher than last month
  • 2.05% lower than May last year
  • 6.03% higher than the Georgia average
  • 9.79% lower than the US average
  • 279th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 8 since May last year
  • 15,422nd in the US out of 31,747 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 631 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,664 since May last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024

$151.33 per month

  • 36.03% higher than last month
  • 20.79% higher than May last year
  • 4.9% higher than the Georgia average
  • 21.82% higher than the US average
  • 230th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 80 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 59 since May last year
  • 27,123rd in the US out of 31,747 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 9,230 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,306 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$146.2 per month

  • 1.51% higher than last month
  • 3.52% lower than May last year
  • 0.43% lower than the Georgia average
  • 6.93% higher than the US average
  • 153rd in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 19 since May last year
  • 20,261st in the US out of 31,747 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,062 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,613 since May last year

Louisville, GA Electricity Overview

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On average, Louisville's residential electricity rate is 14.56 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.03% more than the average state price of 13.74 cents and 9.79% less than the national average of 16.14 cents. Georgia Power is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Consumers in Louisville are faced with 1.1 electrical outages a year with outages lasting an average of 108.18 minutes.

Electricity use in Louisville creates 11,305,133 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 257th highest amount of any city in Georgia. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 4,442.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Louisville as the 8th 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 33,579.01 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$263.83/mo.$79.71/mo.
279th14.56¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Louisville
153rd$146.2Average 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 PowerBUNDLED14.79146.6128,603,154.84,229,306,775
Jefferson Energy CooperativeBUNDLED12.51138.78478,328.559,854,006.99

Wrens, GA Electricity Overview

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On average, Wrens' residential electricity rate is 14.71 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.08% more than the average state price of 13.74 cents and 8.89% less than the national average of 16.14 cents. Georgia Power is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Consumers in Wrens are faced with 1.19 electrical outages a year with outages lasting an average of 126.36 minutes.

Electricity use in Wrens creates 10,194,609.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 269th highest amount of any city in Georgia. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 4,442.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Wrens as the 119th 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 30,280.48 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.
635th14.71¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Wrens
441st$146.71Average 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 PowerBUNDLED14.79146.6128,603,154.84,229,306,775

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Wadley, GA Electricity Overview

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On average, Wadley's residential electricity rate is 14.71 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.08% more than the average state price of 13.74 cents and 8.89% less than the national average of 16.14 cents. Georgia Power is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Consumers in Wadley are faced with 1.19 electrical outages a year with outages lasting an average of 126.36 minutes.

Electricity use in Wadley creates 9,061,874.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 287th highest amount of any city in Georgia. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 4,442.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Wadley as the 119th 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 26,915.98 megawatt hours the citizens consume every year.

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.
635th14.71¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Wadley
441st$146.71Average 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 PowerBUNDLED14.79146.6128,603,154.84,229,306,775

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Electricity Production in Jefferson County, Georgia

Power Plants in Jefferson County, Georgia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Georgia Power at Wadley GAConstellation Solar (100.00%)
Jefferson County GA Solar 1,859

Jefferson County, Georgia Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Around 69,150,561.33 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 4,402.25 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 110th 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.

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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 3.78% 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 2.87% and the state average is 3.69%, resulting in a rank of 753rd best in the United States and a state rank of 45th best out of 3230 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:
    • Georgia Power: 93.18%
    • Jefferson Energy Cooperative: 6.82%
  • Stapleton, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 97.57%
    • Jefferson Energy Cooperative: 2.43%
  • 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 Power27,017
2Jefferson Energy Cooperative12,137

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: 2024-08-23