Electric Rates & Providers in Lumpkin County, GA

Lumpkin County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Lumpkin County, Georgia Electricity Overview

Throughout the last 12 months, Lumpkin County had a 0.60% decline in CO2 emissions per capita.

Citizens of Lumpkin County use enough electricity to release 4,485.15 kilograms of CO2 gases each year per capita, which is the 1561st highest amount of pollution from electric consumption for a county in the US.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest supplier in Lumpkin County is Georgia Power.

Releasing 148,853,007.69 kilograms of CO2 gases, Lumpkin County has the 1438th highest pollution level from electricity use out of 3230 counties in the country.

Citizens of the county are faced with an average of 1.48 power outages each year, with an average of 156.07 minutes per outage.

The national average residential rate per kilowatt hour is 16.17 cents, while residents of Lumpkin County benefit from an average rate that is 23.12% below that at 12.43 cents per kilowatt hour.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    442,130 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.32 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    148,853,008 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,485.15 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Dahlonega

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Dahlonega Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024

16.71¢ per kWh

  • 15.8% higher than last month
  • 13.72% higher than May last year
  • 12.04% higher than the Georgia average
  • 1.36% higher than the US average
  • 317th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 148 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 76 since May last year
  • 19,737th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,446 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,494 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.59¢ per kWh

  • 1.16% higher than last month
  • 1.93% lower than May last year
  • 6.23% higher than the Georgia average
  • 9.62% lower than the US average
  • 248th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 17 since May last year
  • 15,705th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 557 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,514 since May last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024

$151.55 per month

  • 35.6% higher than last month
  • 20.61% higher than May last year
  • 5.05% higher than the Georgia average
  • 22.01% higher than the US average
  • 283rd in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 128 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 103 since May last year
  • 26,483rd in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 9,256 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,135 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$146.97 per month

  • 1.49% higher than last month
  • 3.2% lower than May last year
  • 0.09% higher than the Georgia average
  • 7.49% higher than the US average
  • 407th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 240 since May last year
  • 20,068th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 949 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,163 since May last year

Dahlonega, GA Electricity Overview

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On average, Dahlonega's citizens purchase residential electricity for 14.59 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 5.41% above Georgia's average price of 13.84 cents, ranking the city at 248th out of 675 cities in Georgia for lowest average electricity rate. The city deals with an average of 2.04 power outages per consumer a year. These outages are on average 228.54 minutes. In comparison, the US average is 1.45 outages per consumer and 171.11 minutes each outage. Georgia Power 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 29,023,376.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 147th largest amount in Georgia out of 675 cities. More importantly, the city averages 4,485.15 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 July and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.190/kWh$0.081/kWh$264.93/mo.$79.34/mo.
248th14.59¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Dahlonega
407th$146.97Average residential monthly electricity bill for Dahlonega Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Dahlonega, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Amicalola EMCBUNDLED12.39151.57729,641.0490,437,095.32
Georgia PowerBUNDLED14.79146.6128,603,154.84,229,306,775

Lumpkin County, Georgia Details

Lumpkin County, Georgia Net Metering

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.

Energy Loss

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 1086th best in the nation and a state rank of 93rd best out of 3230 and 159 counties, respectively.

FAQ

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

By total revenue, Georgia Power 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 RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Amicalola EMC9,868
2Georgia Power6,994
3Sawnee Electric Membership Corporation5,768
4Jackson EMC5,521
5Habersham EMC845

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-08-07