Monroe County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Monroe County, GA is $172.34
- The average electricity rate in Monroe County, GA is 14.35¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Monroe County, GA
The average residential electric bill in Monroe County, GA is $172.34 per month. Monroe County, GA is the 128th most expensive county in Georgia for electricity.
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Monroe County, Georgia Electricity Overview
As the 4th highest county in Georgia for non-renewable generation per capita, Monroe County produces 271.09 megawatt hours per person each year.
Residents of Monroe County are paying, on average, 14.25% less per kilowatt hour at home than the national average price, at 14.35 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour.
Averaging production of 271.09 megawatt hours per resident each year, Monroe County ranks 120th out of 3221 counties in production per capita in the nation.
Residents in Monroe County, on average, pay $172.34 per month for residential electricity, compared to the US average of $147.16.
Monroe County generates 7,528,174.21 megawatt hours of electricity from the use of coal, making Monroe County 2nd in the state out of 159 counties.
Monroe County customers experience outages that are on average 163.18 minutes per incident, with around 1.83 outages each year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
381,425 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.71 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
7,543,193 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
7,543,193 MWh
Production per Capita
271.09 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
418,615,689 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
15,044.59 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Jackson
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Rates and Production Categories
Jackson Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
13.04¢ per kWh
- 1.83% higher than last month
- 7.68% higher than November last year
- 8.85% lower than the Georgia average
- 23.44% lower than the US average
- 48th in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 7 since November last year
- 5,686th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 640 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 241 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
12.51¢ per kWh
- 0.62% higher than last month
- 3.17% higher than November last year
- 11.19% lower than the Georgia average
- 24.15% lower than the US average
- 54th in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 26 since November last year
- 5,420th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 17 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 486 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$124.8 per month
- 11.77% lower than last month
- 12.01% higher than November last year
- 5.71% higher than the Georgia average
- 5.55% higher than the US average
- 558th in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank has increased by 15 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 424 since November last year
- 18,988th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 5,691 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,502 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$154.22 per month
- 0.73% higher than last month
- 6.1% higher than November last year
- 2.67% higher than the Georgia average
- 8.42% higher than the US average
- 497th in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 304 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 38 since November last year
- 20,991st in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 499 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 768 since November last year
Jackson, GA Electricity Overview
Jackson's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 12.51 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 13.26% less than the state's average price of 14.42 cents. Jackson Electric Company has an estimated 1,368 residential customers, more than all other electricity providers in the city. Customers in the city deal with 1.25 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting about 117.8 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.
Electricity providers suppliers who provide service in Jackson must rely on electricity produced in neighboring towns and rural areas, because zero power generation occurs within the city. Emitting 23,830,864.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the city ranks 156th worst out of 675 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. This total equates to 4,384.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, so the city ranks 305th highest in the state for pollution per capita.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Jackson
Jackson residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Jackson, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Georgia EMC | BUNDLED | 12.45 | 155.69 | 919,316.83 | 114,444,100.73 | |
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 16.06 | 162.24 | 29,615,645.04 | 4,755,537,918 | |
| Jackson Electric Company | BUNDLED | 12.01 | 147.77 | 18,610.15 | 2,234,367.37 |
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Forsyth, GA Electricity Overview
Forsyth's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 12.16 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 15.67% less than the state's average price of 14.42 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $117.03. This is 24.99% lower than the Georgia average bill of $156.02. Selling an estimated 48,632.81 megawatt hours, Forsyth Utilities is the largest provider in the city.
Electricity providers suppliers who provide service in Forsyth must rely on electricity produced in neighboring towns and rural areas, because zero power generation occurs within the city. Emitting 19,161,155.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the city ranks 181st worst out of 675 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. This total equates to 4,384.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, so the city ranks 5th highest in the state for pollution per capita.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Forsyth
Forsyth residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Forsyth, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Georgia EMC | BUNDLED | 12.45 | 155.69 | 919,316.83 | 114,444,100.73 | |
| Forsyth Utilities | BUNDLED | 11.97 | 112.09 | 25,436.98 | 3,044,836.87 | |
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 16.06 | 162.24 | 29,615,645.04 | 4,755,537,918 |
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Bolingbroke CDP, GA Electricity Overview
Bolingbroke CDP's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 12.46 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 13.59% less than the state's average price of 14.42 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $156.46 per month. With a population of 466 residents, the city is the 504th most populated city in Georgia.
Electricity providers suppliers who provide service in Bolingbroke CDP must rely on electricity produced in neighboring towns and rural areas, because zero power generation occurs within the city. Emitting 2,043,271.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the city ranks 492nd worst out of 675 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. This total equates to 4,384.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, so the city ranks 305th highest in the state for pollution per capita.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bolingbroke CDP
Bolingbroke CDP residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Bolingbroke CDP, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Georgia EMC | BUNDLED | 12.45 | 155.69 | 919,316.83 | 114,444,100.73 |
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Monroe County, Georgia Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Monroe County, Georgia
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe County | GA | Coal | 7,543,193.01 | 2 | 8,278,693,122 | 2 | 1,097.51 | 1 |
Monroe County, Georgia Production Fuel Makeup
Monroe County has one power producing plant. The county emits 15,044.59 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the county from electricity use, which makes it the 161st worst polluting county out of 3221 counties in the US based on emissions per capita. A total of 418,615,688.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county. Monroe County's fuel of choice is Coal, with 99.80% of electricity production coming from this fuel type.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Monroe County, Georgia?
The largest electricity supplier in Monroe County, Georgia by megawatt hours sold is Georgia Power.
What electricity companies offer service in Monroe County, Georgia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Georgia EMC | 13,233 |
| 2 | Georgia Power | 10,016 |
| 3 | Southern Rivers Energy | 4,134 |
| 4 | Forsyth Utilities | 3,212 |
How many electric companies offer service in Monroe County, Georgia?
There are 4 electricity suppliers operating in Monroe County, Georgia.
How many power plants are located within Monroe County, Georgia?
There is one power plant located in Monroe County, Georgia
