Lowndes County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Lowndes County, Georgia Electricity Overview

Lowndes County has experienced a 4.18% decline throughout the past year in the usage of renewable fuels for electricity generation.

As the 30th highest generator of electricity of all 159 counties in Georgia, Lowndes County produces 94,659 megawatt hours of electricity from various fuels.

Lowndes County is home to 117,437 residents and its power generating plants produce 94,659 megawatt hours of electricity a year, for a generation per capita average of 0.81 megawatt hours per capita.

Citizens of Lowndes County pay approximately 6.16% less than the $147.64 national average monthly residential electric bill.

Lowndes County ranks 220th out of 3221 counties in the United States in solar power generation, with 94,659 megawatt hours produced from solar.

Lowndes County ranks 19th in Georgia out of 159 counties for solar electricity generation per capita, averaging 0.81 megawatt hours produced per person.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,547,868 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.18 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    94,659 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    94,659 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.81 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    493,826,899 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,205.04 kg

Valdosta, GA Electricity Overview

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Valdosta has an average residential electricity rate of 13.12 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, luckily for their citizens, 9.11% less than Georgia's average rate of 14.44 cents, ranking the city at 93rd out of 675 cities in the state for best average electricity price. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.03 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting roughly 122.1 minutes each. The United States averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.58 outages each year and 145.81 minutes a outage. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $138.45 per month, while the US average is $147.64.

As the 17th worst ranked city out of 675 cities in Georgia, Valdosta emits 248,209,644.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also results in a ranking of 279th 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 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.
93rd13.12¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Valdosta
97th$138.45Average 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 MembershipBUNDLED11.07129.88889,52098,426,200
Georgia PowerBUNDLED15.17147.0227,527,3264,176,955,201

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

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Bemiss CDP, GA Electricity Overview

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Bemiss CDP has an average residential electricity rate of 13.12 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, luckily for their citizens, 9.11% less than Georgia's average rate of 14.44 cents, ranking the city at 93rd out of 675 cities in the state for best average electricity price. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.03 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting roughly 122.1 minutes each. The United States averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.58 outages each year and 145.81 minutes a outage. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $138.45 per month, while the US average is $147.64.

As the 123rd worst ranked city out of 675 cities in Georgia, Bemiss CDP emits 39,929,786.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also results in a ranking of 4th 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 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.
93rd13.12¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bemiss CDP
97th$138.45Average 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 MembershipBUNDLED11.07129.88889,52098,426,200
Georgia PowerBUNDLED15.17147.0227,527,3264,176,955,201

Hahira, GA Electricity Overview

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Hahira has an average residential electricity rate of 13.12 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, luckily for their citizens, 9.11% less than Georgia's average rate of 14.44 cents, ranking the city at 93rd out of 675 cities in the state for best average electricity price. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.03 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting roughly 122.1 minutes each. The United States averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.58 outages each year and 145.81 minutes a outage. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $138.45 per month, while the US average is $147.64.

As the 223rd worst ranked city out of 675 cities in Georgia, Hahira emits 14,789,473.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also results in a ranking of 279th 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 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.
93rd13.12¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hahira
97th$138.45Average 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 MembershipBUNDLED11.07129.88889,52098,426,200
Georgia PowerBUNDLED15.17147.0227,527,3264,176,955,201

Electricity Production in Lowndes County, Georgia

Power Plants in Lowndes County, Georgia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Moody Air Force Base SolarGeorgia Power (100.00%)
Lowndes County GA Solar 94,659

Lowndes County, Georgia Details

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 493,826,898.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. Additionally, the county ranks 139th 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.

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Lowndes County, Georgia Net Metering

Approximately 66.67% 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 3.44% of their energy lost per year. The nationwide average energy loss is 2.45%. This earned Lowndes County a rank of 642nd best in the country out of 3221.

Power Companies in Lowndes County, Georgia

Providers In Each City in Lowndes County:

  • Dasher, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 50.00%
    • Colquitt Electric Membership: 50.00%
  • Hahira, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 50.00%
    • Colquitt Electric Membership: 50.00%
  • Lake Park, Georgia:
    • Colquitt Electric Membership: 50.00%
    • Georgia Power: 50.00%
  • Remerton, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 100.00%
  • Valdosta, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 50.00%
    • Colquitt Electric Membership: 50.00%

* 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 Power23,355
2Colquitt Electric Membership15,042
3Slash Pine Electric205

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

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2023-09-27