Lowndes County, GA: 3 Electric Providers

Lowndes County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Lowndes County, GA is $155.63
  • The average electricity rate in Lowndes County, GA is 14.00¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Lowndes County, GA

The average residential electric bill in Lowndes County, GA is $155.63 per month. Lowndes County, GA is the 46th most expensive county in Georgia for electricity.

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Lowndes County, Georgia Electricity Overview

Solar power production in Lowndes County has grown from 76,332 megawatt hours to 85,696 megawatt hours per year during the last year.

Residents of Lowndes County are paying, on average, 16.34% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average rate, at 14.00 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour.

Over 100.00% of Lowndes County's electricity production comes from renewable sources, ranking Lowndes County at 29th in the state for renewable electricity production.

Lowndes County is the 544th most populated county in the United States.

Lowndes County averages 0.72 megawatt hours per person produced from renewable electricity sources, which is 36th highest in the state.

Lowndes County currently ranks 23rd in Georgia out of 159 counties in megawatt hours produced from solar power.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,641,381 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.71 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    85,696 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    85,696 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.72 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    497,608,908 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,155.78 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Valdosta

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Valdosta Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

14.35¢ per kWh

  • 2.87% higher than last month
  • 8.74% higher than November last year
  • 0.3% higher than the Georgia average
  • 15.76% lower than the US average
  • 151st in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 14 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 9 since November last year
  • 10,604th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,109 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,285 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.05¢ per kWh

  • 0.69% higher than last month
  • 3.79% higher than November last year
  • 0.23% lower than the Georgia average
  • 14.79% lower than the US average
  • 175th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 19 since November last year
  • 11,177th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 398 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 526 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$119.62 per month

  • 6.86% lower than last month
  • 7.02% higher than November last year
  • 1.32% higher than the Georgia average
  • 1.17% higher than the US average
  • 503rd in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 22 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 354 since November last year
  • 17,332nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,322 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,643 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$153.08 per month

  • 0.43% higher than last month
  • 7.4% higher than November last year
  • 1.9% higher than the Georgia average
  • 7.62% higher than the US average
  • 175th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 319 since November last year
  • 20,458th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 508 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 807 since November last year

Valdosta, GA Electricity Overview

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Valdosta has an average residential electricity rate of 14.05 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, luckily for their citizens, 2.56% less than Georgia's average rate of 14.42 cents, ranking the city at 175th out of 675 cities in the state for best average electricity price. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.17 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting roughly 125.23 minutes each. The United States averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages each year and 123.49 minutes a outage. Georgia Power has an estimated 5,100 residential customers, which is more than all other electricity suppliers in the city.

As the 17th worst ranked city out of 675 cities in Georgia, Valdosta emits 242,987,128.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also results in a ranking of 5th worst in Georgia for emissions per capita. The electricity sold in Valdosta has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no electricity generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Valdosta

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.163/kWh$0.093/kWh$237.51/mo.$89.02/mo.
175th14.05¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Valdosta
175th$153.08Average residential monthly electricity bill for Valdosta Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Valdosta, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Colquitt Electric MembershipBUNDLED13.06152.15935,402.12122,204,203.71
Georgia PowerBUNDLED16.06162.2429,615,645.044,755,537,918

Zips with electric coverage in Valdosta, Georgia include: 31602, 31601, 31605, 31606, 31698

Bemiss CDP, GA Electricity Overview

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Bemiss CDP has an average residential electricity rate of 13.08 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, luckily for their citizens, 9.32% less than Georgia's average rate of 14.42 cents, ranking the city at 89th out of 675 cities in the state for best average electricity price. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Colquitt Electric Membership.

As the 122nd worst ranked city out of 675 cities in Georgia, Bemiss CDP emits 39,089,634.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also results in a ranking of 305th worst in Georgia for emissions per capita. The electricity sold in Bemiss CDP has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no electricity generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bemiss CDP

Bemiss CDP residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.143/kWh$0.098/kWh$208.02/mo.$97.20/mo.
89th13.08¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bemiss CDP
168th$152.9Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bemiss CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bemiss CDP, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Colquitt Electric MembershipBUNDLED13.06152.15935,402.12122,204,203.71

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Hahira, GA Electricity Overview

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Hahira has an average residential electricity rate of 13.96 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, luckily for their citizens, 3.17% less than Georgia's average rate of 14.42 cents, ranking the city at 163rd out of 675 cities in the state for best average electricity price. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.17 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting roughly 125.23 minutes each. The United States averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages each year and 123.49 minutes a outage. Georgia Power has an estimated 378 residential customers, which is more than all other electricity suppliers in the city.

As the 218th worst ranked city out of 675 cities in Georgia, Hahira emits 14,478,291.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also results in a ranking of 5th worst in Georgia for emissions per capita. The electricity sold in Hahira has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no electricity generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hahira

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.161/kWh$0.093/kWh$235.02/mo.$89.92/mo.
163rd13.96¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hahira
174th$153.06Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hahira Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hahira, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Colquitt Electric MembershipBUNDLED13.06152.15935,402.12122,204,203.71
Georgia PowerBUNDLED16.06162.2429,615,645.044,755,537,918

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

Power Plants in Lowndes County, Georgia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Moody Air Force Base SolarGeorgia Power (100.00%)
Lowndes County GA Solar 85,6963411

Lowndes 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

Lowndes County is the 26th highest ranked county in the state out of 159 when it comes to total emissions from electricity consumption, with the county releasing 497,608,908.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. Additionally, the county ranks 132nd highest in Georgia for emissions per resident, which could be argued to be the more important metric. There is one power producing plant in the county. In Lowndes County, Solar is 100.00% of the fuel sources used in electricity production.

Lowndes County, Georgia Net Metering

Approximately 100.00% of the electric suppliers in Lowndes County offer net metering to their customers. At the state level, Georgia is known for pretty good net metering and feed in tariff legislation.

Energy Loss

Lowndes County electricity providers who report energy loss average roughly 3.69% of their energy lost per year. The nationwide average energy loss is 2.43%. This earned Lowndes County a rank of 974th best in the country out of 3221.

Power Companies in Lowndes County, Georgia

Providers In Each City in Lowndes County:

  • Dasher, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 97.95%
    • Colquitt Electric Membership: 2.05%
  • Hahira, Georgia:
    • Colquitt Electric Membership: 24.20%
    • Georgia Power: 75.80%
  • Lake Park, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 97.05%
    • Colquitt Electric Membership: 2.95%
  • Remerton, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 100.00%
  • Valdosta, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 78.78%
    • Colquitt Electric Membership: 21.22%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Lowndes County, Georgia?

The largest electricity company in Lowndes County, Georgia by megawatt hours sold is Georgia Power.

Which electricity companies offer service in Lowndes County, Georgia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Georgia Power24,559
2Colquitt Electric Membership12,552
3Slash Pine Electric80

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

There are 3 electricity companies serving consumers in Lowndes County, Georgia.

How many power plants are located within Lowndes County, Georgia?

There is one active power plant located in Lowndes County, Georgia

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-10-09