Lincoln County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Lincoln County, Georgia Electricity Overview

Residents of Lincoln County are paying, on average, 9.72% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average price, at 14.19 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 15.72 cents per kilowatt hour.

Emitting 34,425,164.19 kilograms of CO2 gases, Lincoln County has the 2507th highest pollution level due to electricity use out of 3221 counties in the country.

No electricity production takes place in Lincoln County, meaning the county must import their electricity from outside of their borders.

Residents of Lincoln County pay about 13.54% less than the $166.27 Georgia average monthly residential electric expense.

Lincoln County is the 141st most populated county in the state, with 7,686 residents calling the county home.

The largest electricity provider in Lincoln County by number of customers is Georgia Power.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    101,305 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.18 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    34,425,164 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,478.94 kg

Lincolnton, GA Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Lincolnton is about 14.19 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 1.70% below Georgia's average rate of 14.44 cents, ranking the city at 378th best for average electricity rate out of 675 cities in the state. Residents in the city pay an average monthly residential electric bill of $143.75. This is 13.54% lower than the Georgia average of $166.27. Selling an estimated 5,151.18 megawatt hours, Georgia Power is the largest provider in the city.

Emissions in Lincolnton average 4,478.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, making them the 279th worst polluting city out of 675 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. At 4,478.94 kilograms per person and 1,808 people in the city, the city emits 8,097,930.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. This is the 308th worst rank in the state for total emissions. All of the 23,830.18 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in Lincolnton must be sourced from neighboring cities or counties as there are no power facilities in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lincolnton

Lincolnton 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.
378th14.19¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lincolnton
225th$143.75Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lincolnton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lincolnton, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia PowerBUNDLED15.17147.0227,527,3264,176,955,201
Rayle Electric Membership CorporationBUNDLED13.21140.49203,60226,888,000

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Lincoln County, Georgia Details

Lincoln County, Georgia Net Metering

There are 2 companies in Lincoln County providing electricity. Of those 2, only one of them offers some type of net metering option for their customers, which makes solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. Georgia has pretty good regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with personal solar panels.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Lincoln County averages out to about 4.57% of the total electricity transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. The United States average is 2.45%, resulting in Lincoln County receiving a rank of 1771st best in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Lincoln County, Georgia

FAQ

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

The largest electricity supplier in Lincoln County, Georgia by total revenue is Georgia Power.

What electricity companies offer service in Lincoln County, Georgia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Georgia Power12,153
2Rayle Electric Membership Corporation2,567

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

There are 2 electricity suppliers serving consumers in Lincoln County, Georgia.

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2023-10-02