Lee County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Lee County, GA is $177.98
- The average electricity rate in Lee County, GA is 14.35¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Lee County, GA
The average residential electric bill in Lee County, GA is $177.98 per month. Lee County, GA is the 140th most expensive county in Georgia for electricity.
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Lee County, Georgia Electricity Overview
Lee County produces 580,886 megawatt hours of electricity from renewable fuel sources. This ranks Lee County 9th in Georgia out of 159 counties for total renewable electricity production.
Georgia Power is the largest electricity provider in Lee County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.
Lee County consumes approximately 76.53% of the generation put out by their generating plants.
During the course of the past year, Lee County has seen a 71.87% increase in generation of electricity from solar sources, up from 337,971 megawatt hours a year to 580,886 megawatt hours per year.
With 580,886 megawatt hours produced from solar, Lee County is 5th in Georgia out of 159 counties for solar power electricity generation.
Lee County is ranked 443rd in the United States out of 3221 counties for renewable electricity production per capita, at 17.85 megawatt hours per person per year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
444,563 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.66 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
580,886 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
580,886 MWh
Production per Capita
17.85 MWh
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Leesburg
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Rates and Production Categories
Leesburg Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
15.12¢ per kWh
- 3.62% higher than last month
- 10.41% higher than November last year
- 5.67% higher than the Georgia average
- 11.25% lower than the US average
- 287th in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 7 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 6 since November last year
- 13,283rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,848 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,944 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
15.11¢ per kWh
- 0.79% higher than last month
- 5.93% higher than November last year
- 7.3% higher than the Georgia average
- 8.35% lower than the US average
- 319th in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 28 since November last year
- 14,656th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 146 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,434 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$116.81 per month
- 0.89% lower than last month
- 2.16% higher than November last year
- 1.06% lower than the Georgia average
- 1.21% lower than the US average
- 426th in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 63 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 120 since November last year
- 15,962nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 358 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 198 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$155 per month
- 0.13% higher than last month
- 9.09% higher than November last year
- 3.18% higher than the Georgia average
- 8.97% higher than the US average
- 525th in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 43 since November last year
- 21,165th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 8 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,791 since November last year
Leesburg, GA Electricity Overview
On average, Leesburg's inhabitants spend 15.11 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. This is 5.18% above the state's average rate of 14.37 cents, which ranks the city 319th out of 675 cities in Georgia for lowest average electricity rate. Customers in Leesburg experience 1.17 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 132.97 minutes. Georgia Power is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
In Leesburg, there are no electricity generating plants. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city limits. The city's electricity use results in CO2 pollution totaling 14,806,107.57 kilograms, which is 215th largest amount in the state out of 675 cities. Averaging 4,345.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 61st highest in Georgia for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Leesburg
Leesburg residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Leesburg, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 15.83 | 159.94 | 29,531,064.96 | 4,675,701,820 | |
| Sumter Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 14.00 | 180.11 | 235,940.02 | 33,035,486.46 |
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Smithville, GA Electricity Overview
On average, Smithville's inhabitants spend 15.20 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. This is 5.77% above the state's average rate of 14.37 cents, which ranks the city 603rd out of 675 cities in Georgia for lowest average electricity rate. Customers in the city are faced with 1.17 power outages each year, with outages lasting around 125.23 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Georgia Power.
In Smithville, there are no electricity generating plants. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city limits. The city's electricity use results in CO2 pollution totaling 1,425,419.22 kilograms, which is 541st largest amount in the state out of 675 cities. Averaging 4,345.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 61st highest in Georgia for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Smithville
Smithville residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Smithville, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 15.83 | 159.94 | 29,531,064.96 | 4,675,701,820 |
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Lee County, Georgia Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Lee 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SR DeSoto I, LLCSR DeSoto I (100.00%) | Lee County | GA | Solar | 303,823 | 7 | 2 | 2 | ||||
SR DeSoto IISR DeSoto II, LLC (100.00%) | Lee County | GA | Solar | 148,854 | 26 | 2 | 2 | ||||
SR DeSoto IIISR DeSoto III, LLC (100.00%) | Lee County | GA | Solar | 128,209 | 29 | 2 | 2 |
Lee County, Georgia Production Fuel Makeup
There are 3 electricity plants in Lee County, which is the 893rd most power plants in a county in the United States. Emissions in the county average 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption, making them the 2928th highest polluting county in the country based on emissions per capita. A total of 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county. This is enough to rank 2928th worst in the country for total pollution from electricity consumption. In Lee County, Solar is 100.00% of the fuel types utilized for electricity generation.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Lee County, Georgia?
By total revenue, Georgia Power is the largest electricity company in Lee County, Georgia.
How many electric companies offer service in Lee County, Georgia?
There are 2 electricity companies operating in Lee County, Georgia.
How many power plants are in Lee County, Georgia?
There are 3 electricity plants in Lee County, Georgia
Which electricity companies offer service in Lee County, Georgia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia Power | 11,004 |
| 2 | Sumter Electric Membership Corporation | 3,621 |
