Lumpkin County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Lumpkin County, Georgia Electricity Overview

Throughout the last 12 months, Lumpkin County had a 3.25% decline in CO2 emissions per capita.

Citizens of Lumpkin County use enough electricity to release 4,516.3 kilograms of CO2 gases each year per capita, which is the 1524th highest amount of pollution from electric consumption for a county in the US.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest supplier in Lumpkin County is Jackson EMC.

Releasing 149,886,932.39 kilograms of CO2 gases, Lumpkin County has the 1407th highest pollution level from electricity use out of 3230 counties in the country.

Citizens of the county are faced with an average of 1 power outages each year, with an average of 133.1 minutes per outage.

The national average residential rate per kilowatt hour is 16.01 cents, while residents of Lumpkin County benefit from an average rate that is 19.69% below that at 12.86 cents per kilowatt hour.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

Total Consumption
432,792 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.04 MWh

EMISSIONS

CO2 Emissions
149,886,932 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,516.3 kg

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Cities within Lumpkin County: Dahlonega, GA Electricity
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Residential Electricity Prices

In Dahlonega, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 4,406 positions to 7,082nd, from last year's value of 11,488th
In Dahlonega, the residential electricity rate national rank increased by 4,261 positions to 4,881st, from last year's value of 9,142nd
In Dahlonega, the residential electricity rate state rank increased by 605 positions to 51st, from last year's value of 656th
In Dahlonega, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 408 positions to 4,881st, from last month's value of 4,473rd
In Dahlonega, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 71 positions to 7,082nd, from last month's value of 7,153rd
In Dahlonega, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank increased by 8 positions to 52nd, from last year's value of 60th
In Dahlonega, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank increased by 7 positions to 52nd, from last month's value of 59th
In Dahlonega, the residential electricity rate decreased by 11.58% to 11.3 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 12.78 ¢ / kWh
In Dahlonega, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 4.53% to 13.12 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 13.74 ¢ / kWh
In Dahlonega, the residential electricity rate decreased by 4.39% to 11.3 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 11.81 ¢ / kWh
In Dahlonega, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 0.93% to 13.12 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 13.24 ¢ / kWh

Commercial Electricity Prices

In Dahlonega, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 1,851 positions to 19,949th, from last year's value of 21,800th
In Dahlonega, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,410 positions to 20,951st, from last year's value of 19,541st
In Dahlonega, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 471 positions to 20,951st, from last month's value of 20,480th
In Dahlonega, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 18 positions to 19,949th, from last month's value of 19,967th
In Dahlonega, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 9.44% to $765.65, from last year's value of $845.49
In Dahlonega, the commercial electricity bill increased by 13.15% to $812.26, from last month's value of $717.89
In Dahlonega, the commercial electricity bill increased by 6.47% to $812.26, from last year's value of $762.88
In Dahlonega, the commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 2 positions to 65th, from last year's value of 67th
In Dahlonega, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 0.54% to $765.65, from last month's value of $761.54
In Dahlonega, the commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 1 position to 65th, from last month's value of 66th

Industrial Electricity Prices

In Dahlonega, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 3,826 positions to 6,191st, from last year's value of 10,017th
In Dahlonega, the industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 5,247 positions to 10,583rd, from last month's value of 5,336th
In Dahlonega, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 583 positions to 645th, from last year's value of 62nd
In Dahlonega, the industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 1,261 positions to 10,583rd, from last year's value of 9,322nd
In Dahlonega, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 599 positions to 56th, from last year's value of 655th
In Dahlonega, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 589 positions to 56th, from last month's value of 645th
In Dahlonega, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 37 positions to 6,191st, from last month's value of 6,228th
In Dahlonega, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 15.81% to 7.01 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 8.32 ¢ / kWh
In Dahlonega, the industrial electricity rate increased by 16.68% to 7.68 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 6.58 ¢ / kWh
In Dahlonega, the industrial electricity rate increased by 4.27% to 7.68 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 7.36 ¢ / kWh
In Dahlonega, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate increased by 0.38% to 7.01 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 6.98 ¢ / kWh

Dahlonega Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

11.3¢ per kWh

4.39% lower than last month
11.58% lower than January last year
10.81% lower than the Georgia average
27.66% lower than the US average
51st in the state out of 657 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank has increased by 605 since January last year
4,881st in the US out of 26,964 cities
The national rank has dropped by 408 since last month
The national rank has increased by 4,261 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

13.12¢ per kWh

0.93% lower than last month
4.53% lower than January last year
8.46% lower than the Georgia average
22.72% lower than the US average
52nd in the state out of 657 cities
The state rank has increased by 7 since last month
The state rank has increased by 8 since January last year
7,082nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
The national rank has increased by 71 since last month
The national rank has increased by 4,406 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$159.19 per month

16.14% higher than last month
7.25% higher than January last year
0.18% lower than the Georgia average
5.44% higher than the US average
68th in the state out of 657 cities
The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
The state rank has increased by 583 since January last year
15,339th in the US out of 26,964 cities
The national rank has dropped by 1,786 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 1,630 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$139.55 per month

0.65% higher than last month
8.65% lower than January last year
2.24% lower than the Georgia average
5.19% higher than the US average
62nd in the state out of 657 cities
The state rank has increased by 7 since last month
The state rank has increased by 9 since January last year
16,479th in the US out of 26,964 cities
The national rank has dropped by 25 since last month
The national rank has increased by 3,613 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

11.7¢ per kWh

2.05% higher than last month
4.73% lower than January last year
1.8% lower than the Georgia average
12.24% lower than the US average
66th in the state out of 657 cities
The state rank has increased by 585 since last month
The state rank has increased by 590 since January last year
11,755th in the US out of 26,992 cities
The national rank has dropped by 1,115 since last month
The national rank has increased by 1,171 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

11.42¢ per kWh

0.42% lower than last month
7.19% lower than January last year
2.61% higher than the Georgia average
19.37% lower than the US average
651st in the state out of 657 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank has dropped by 585 since January last year
9,931st in the US out of 26,992 cities
The national rank has dropped by 454 since last month
The national rank has increased by 3,683 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$812.26 per month

13.15% higher than last month
6.47% higher than January last year
17.32% lower than the Georgia average
50.16% lower than the US average
65th in the state out of 657 cities
The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
The state rank has increased by 2 since January last year
20,951st in the US out of 26,992 cities
The national rank has dropped by 471 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 1,410 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$765.65 per month

0.54% higher than last month
9.44% lower than January last year
14.34% lower than the Georgia average
53.22% lower than the US average
66th in the state out of 657 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank is the same since January last year
19,949th in the US out of 26,992 cities
The national rank has increased by 18 since last month
The national rank has increased by 1,851 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

7.68¢ per kWh

16.68% higher than last month
4.27% higher than January last year
3.58% lower than the Georgia average
21.87% lower than the US average
56th in the state out of 657 cities
The state rank has increased by 589 since last month
The state rank has increased by 599 since January last year
10,583rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
The national rank has dropped by 5,247 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 1,261 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

7.01¢ per kWh

0.38% higher than last month
15.81% lower than January last year
4.99% higher than the Georgia average
31.48% lower than the US average
645th in the state out of 657 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank has dropped by 583 since January last year
6,191st in the US out of 26,382 cities
The national rank has increased by 37 since last month
The national rank has increased by 3,826 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$15,924.4 per month

20.85% higher than last month
1.59% lower than January last year
9.27% higher than the Georgia average
52.76% lower than the US average
649th in the state out of 657 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank has increased by 2 since January last year
15,623rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
The national rank has dropped by 1,391 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 403 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$15,780.63 per month

0.14% lower than last month
16.73% lower than January last year
23.39% higher than the Georgia average
53.87% lower than the US average
650th in the state out of 657 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank is the same since January last year
15,283rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
The national rank has dropped by 5 since last month
The national rank has increased by 1,214 since January last year

Dahlonega, GA Electricity Overview

On average, Dahlonega's citizens purchase residential electricity for 12.77 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately, this is 6.52% below Georgia's average price of 13.66 cents, ranking the city at 30th out of 675 cities in Georgia for lowest average electricity rate. The city deals with an average of 1 power outages per consumer a year. These outages are on average 133.1 minutes. In comparison, the US average is 1.27 outages per consumer and 137.24 minutes each outage. Jackson EMC is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on total residential customers.

In Dahlonega, there are no power producing plants. The citizens must depend on electricity produced outside of the city. Electricity use in the city results in the release of 29,224,971.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 147th largest amount in Georgia out of 675 cities. More importantly, the city averages 4,516.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Dahlonega

Dahlonega residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.

Historical Electricity Rates:

30^th12.77¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Dahlonega

114^th$141.48Average residential monthly electricity bill for Dahlonega Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Dahlonega, Georgia

Provider	Service Type	Residential Rate (¢)	Residential Average Bill ($)	Residential Sales (MWh)	Residential Revenues ($)
Amicalola EMC	BUNDLED	11.97	145.88	699,415	83,740,600
Georgia Power	BUNDLED	14.59	143.31	28,176,767.13	4,111,871,490
Jackson EMC	BUNDLED	11.64	135.88	3,257,981	379,388,000

Lumpkin County, Georgia Details

Out of the 5 providers in Lumpkin County, 4 of them offer net metering to their customers. Regulations put in place at the state level are pretty good for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

There are 5 companies in Lumpkin County that report energy loss. Combined, these 5 electricity providers average a yearly energy loss of 4.26% of electricity generated. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.87% while the state average is 3.69%, resulting in a rank of 1136th best in the nation and a state rank of 94th best out of 3230 and 159 counties, respectively.

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Lumpkin County, Georgia?

By total revenue, Jackson EMC is the largest electricity company in Lumpkin County, Georgia.

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

There are 5 electricity providers offering service in Lumpkin County, Georgia.

What electricity companies offer service in Lumpkin County, Georgia?

County Customers Rank	Provider	Est. County Customers
1	Jackson EMC	24,638
2	Georgia Power	13,670
3	Amicalola EMC	6,798
4	Sawnee Electric Membership Corporation	4,895
5	Habersham EMC	738

Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope

Published: 2023-12-06

Lumpkin County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics