Laurens County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
High Power Bills?
Reduce or replace your electricity bill with solar
Laurens County, Georgia Electricity Overview
Residents of Laurens County are paying, on average, 9.97% less per kilowatt hour at home than the national average price, at 14.56 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.17 cents per kilowatt hour.
Laurens County produces 4.14 megawatt hours per capita per year, making it the 1104th highest county out of 3230 counties in the United States for production per capita.
Laurens County residents are faced with outages lasting on average 235.86 minutes per occurrence, with around 1.36 outages each year.
The burning of non-renewable fuel sources in electricity generation in Laurens County has been curtailed by 27.98% during the course of the past 12 months.
As the 1132nd highest producer of electricity of all 3230 counties in the country, Laurens County produces 203,694.14 megawatt hours of electricity.
Laurens County ranks 48th out of 159 counties in the state for solar electricity production per capita, averaging 0.1 megawatt hours generated per person a year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
655,468 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.32 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
203,694 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
157,914 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
45,781 MWh
Production per Capita
4.14 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
230,796,365 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,690.79 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Dublin
To see the most recent electricity rates and production changes for cities in Laurens County, select the city below. If you would like to get access to monthly historical data, please contact us directly by submitting a request.
Rates and Production Categories
Dublin Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024
16.66¢ per kWh
- 13.07% higher than last month
- 11.93% higher than May last year
- 11.67% higher than the Georgia average
- 1.03% higher than the US average
- 302nd in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank has increased by 279 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 319 since May last year
- 19,646th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 4,323 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,262 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.75¢ per kWh
- 1.01% higher than last month
- 1.74% lower than May last year
- 7.41% higher than the Georgia average
- 8.61% lower than the US average
- 626th in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 6 since May last year
- 16,274th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 203 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,565 since May last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024
$149.81 per month
- 33.41% higher than last month
- 19.44% higher than May last year
- 3.85% higher than the Georgia average
- 20.61% higher than the US average
- 225th in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank has increased by 243 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 62 since May last year
- 26,312th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 8,469 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 5,014 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$147.84 per month
- 1.39% higher than last month
- 2.51% lower than May last year
- 0.69% higher than the Georgia average
- 8.13% higher than the US average
- 472nd in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 318 since May last year
- 20,290th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 421 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 397 since May last year
Dublin, GA Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 14.75 cents per kilowatt hour for citizens of Dublin, which is 6.58% higher than the state's average rate of 13.84 cents. This makes the city 626th out of 675 cities in the state for lowest average electricity price. The largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Georgia Power. The city has an average of 1.19 power outages per consumer each year. These outages last for an average of 126.36 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.45 outages per consumer and 171.11 minutes an outage.
Approximately 4,485.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 238th worst polluter in the state out of 675 cities. With total emissions of 72,062,832.19 kilograms, the city ranks 76th highest in the state for total pollution from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 214,044.21 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in the city must be sourced from neighboring cities or counties as there are no power plants that call the city home.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Dublin
Dublin residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Dublin, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.79 | 146.61 | 28,603,154.8 | 4,229,306,775 | |
| Little Ocmulgee Electric | BUNDLED | 15.18 | 142.88 | 131,554.62 | 19,970,887.61 | |
| Oconee Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 14.61 | 166.86 | 150,395.26 | 21,979,706.99 |
Sign up for our newsletter, Watts Up in Energy, to receive updates on the latest energy news.
East Dublin, GA Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 14.71 cents per kilowatt hour for citizens of East Dublin, which is 6.27% higher than the state's average rate of 13.84 cents. This makes the city 598th out of 675 cities in the state for lowest average electricity price. The largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Georgia Power. The city has an average of 1.36 power outages per consumer each year. These outages last for an average of 144.03 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.45 outages per consumer and 171.11 minutes an outage.
Approximately 4,485.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 8th worst polluter in the state out of 675 cities. With total emissions of 13,352,278.05 kilograms, the city ranks 234th highest in the state for total pollution from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 39,659.53 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in the city must be sourced from neighboring cities or counties as there are no power plants that call the city home.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in East Dublin
East Dublin residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in East Dublin, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altamaha Electric Member Corporation | BUNDLED | 14.68 | 155.59 | 254,640.72 | 37,378,742.28 | |
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.79 | 146.61 | 28,603,154.8 | 4,229,306,775 |
Go Solar for less than your cell phone bill.
Dexter, GA Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 14.71 cents per kilowatt hour for citizens of Dexter, which is 6.26% higher than the state's average rate of 13.84 cents. This makes the city 596th out of 675 cities in the state for lowest average electricity price. The largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Georgia Power. The city has an average of 1.19 power outages per consumer each year. These outages last for an average of 126.36 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.45 outages per consumer and 171.11 minutes an outage.
Approximately 4,485.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 8th worst polluter in the state out of 675 cities. With total emissions of 4,651,095.85 kilograms, the city ranks 378th highest in the state for total pollution from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 13,814.89 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in the city must be sourced from neighboring cities or counties as there are no power plants that call the city home.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Dexter
Dexter residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Dexter, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.79 | 146.61 | 28,603,154.8 | 4,229,306,775 |
Go Solar for less than your cell phone bill.
Electricity Production in Laurens County, Georgia
Power Plants in Laurens County, Georgia
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WestRock Southeast, LLC.WestRock Southeast, LLC (100.00%) | Laurens County | GA | Wood/Wood Waste Solids | 196,990.76 | 76,836,596.4 | 390.05 | Yes | |
Dublin Solar IAES Distributed Energy (100.00%) | Laurens County | GA | Solar | 5,049 |
Laurens County, Georgia Details
Approximately 4,690.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the county from electricity consumption, ranking them as the 17th highest polluter in the state out of 159 counties. Total emissions in the county are 230,796,365.1 kilograms, which is the 46th worst total amount of pollution for all counties in Georgia. Electricity generating facilities in the county mainly use Wood/Wood Waste Solids, which accounts for 39.38% (or 80,205.98 megawatt hours) of the fuel sources used for electricity production in the county. Tire-derived Fuels and Natural Gas are also important fuel sources in the county, with 64,662.11 (31.74%) and 45,780.5 (22.48%) megawatt hours produced from each, respectively. Laurens County has 2 power generation plants, which is 26th most in Georgia.
Providers In Each City in Laurens County:
- Adrian, Georgia:
- Georgia Power: 100.00%
- Cadwell, Georgia:
- Little Ocmulgee Electric: 9.18%
- Georgia Power: 90.82%
- Dexter, Georgia:
- Georgia Power: 100.00%
- Dublin, Georgia:
- Georgia Power: 83.63%
- Little Ocmulgee Electric: 9.12%
- Oconee Electric Membership Corporation: 7.25%
- Dudley, Georgia:
- Georgia Power: 52.25%
- Oconee Electric Membership Corporation: 47.75%
- East Dublin, Georgia:
- Georgia Power: 92.72%
- Altamaha Electric Member Corporation: 7.28%
- Montrose, Georgia:
- Georgia Power: 100.00%
- Rentz, 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 Laurens County, Georgia?
The largest electricity supplier in Laurens County, Georgia by total customer count is Georgia Power.
How many electric companies offer service in Laurens County, Georgia?
There are 6 electricity providers offering service in Laurens County, Georgia.
How many power plants are in Laurens County, Georgia?
Laurens County, Georgia is home to 2 active electricity plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
What electricity companies offer service in Laurens County, Georgia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia Power | 19,578 |
| 2 | Little Ocmulgee Electric | 3,798 |
| 3 | Altamaha Electric Member Corporation | 3,012 |
| 4 | Oconee Electric Membership Corporation | 2,889 |
| 5 | Washington EMC | 720 |
| 6 | Ocmulgee EMC | 391 |
