Murray County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Murray County, Georgia Electricity Overview
Murray County generates 0.16 megawatt hours per capita each year from solar energy, giving the county a rank of 44th in Georgia out of 159 counties.
Murray County ranks 117th out of 3230 counties in the nation for total production of electricity from non-renewable fuel types, with 8,704,623 of the county's 8,740,719 megawatt hours coming from those fuel sources.
Murray County is ranked as the 1209th largest electricity consuming county out of 3230 counties in the nation with over 500,000 megawatt hours being used by citizens who live there.
There has been a 5.74% rise in the burning of non-renewable fuels in the previous 12 months in Murray County.
Murray County averages 0.91 megawatt hours per person produced from renewable electricity sources, which is 50th highest in the state out of 159counties.
The US average residential rate per kilowatt hour sits at 16.01 cents, while residents of Murray County benefit from an average rate that is 15.21% less at 13.57 cents per kilowatt hour.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
519,707 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.04 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
8,740,719 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
36,096 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
8,704,623 MWh
Production per Capita
219.32 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
200,528,544 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,031.71 kg
Chatsworth, GA Electricity Overview
On average, Chatsworth's citizens spend 14.54 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. While this is higher than the Georgia average rate of 13.66 cents per kilowatt hour, it is lower than the US average of 16.01 cents. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting about 133.1 minutes. The countrywide averages for these two data points are 1.27 outages a year and 137.24 minutes each outage. Georgia Power sells an estimated 7,970.51 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other electricity suppliers.
Electricity companies servicing Chatsworth must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 21,515,648.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 145th highest in Georgia for emissions per person.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Chatsworth
Chatsworth residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Chatsworth, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.59 | 143.31 | 28,176,767.13 | 4,111,871,490 | |
| North Georgia Electric | BUNDLED | 11.96 | 161.88 | 1,435,545 | 171,649,000 |
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Eton, GA Electricity Overview
On average, Eton's citizens spend 14.26 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. While this is higher than the Georgia average rate of 13.66 cents per kilowatt hour, it is lower than the US average of 16.01 cents. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting about 133.1 minutes. The countrywide averages for these two data points are 1.27 outages a year and 137.24 minutes each outage. Georgia Power sells an estimated 1,917.72 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other electricity suppliers.
Electricity companies servicing Eton must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 5,338,265.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 145th highest in Georgia for emissions per person.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Eton
Eton residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Eton, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.59 | 143.31 | 28,176,767.13 | 4,111,871,490 | |
| North Georgia Electric | BUNDLED | 11.96 | 161.88 | 1,435,545 | 171,649,000 |
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Electricity Production in Murray County, Georgia
Power Plants in Murray County, Georgia
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas A Smith Energy FacilityOglethorpe Power Corporation (100.00%) | Murray County | GA | Natural Gas | 8,704,623 | 3,372,597,120.06 | 387.45 | ||
| Murray County | GA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 29,704 | |||||
Murray Treadwell FarmsMurray County GA S1, LLC (100.00%) | Murray County | GA | Solar | 6,392 |
Murray County, Georgia Details
In Murray County, Natural Gas makes up 99.59% of the fuel used for electricity production. When taken together with Conventional Hydroelectric (0.34%) and Solar (0.07%), these three fuel types make up 8,740,719 megawatt hours (or 100.00%) county electricity production. The county has the 1181st highest amount of total CO2 emissions from electricity consumption of all of the counties in the US, emitting 200,528,544.2 kilograms. The county also ranks 1344th highest in emissions per resident, averaging 5,031.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per citizen. Murray County is home to 3 power producing plants, which is the 21st most plants within a county in Georgia.
FAQ
Which electricity companies offer service in Murray County, Georgia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia Power | 16,719 |
| 2 | North Georgia Electric | 13,245 |
| 3 | Amicalola EMC | 771 |
| 4 | Tri-State EMC | 271 |
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Murray County, Georgia?
The largest electricity provider in Murray County, Georgia by megawatt hours sold is Georgia Power.
How many electric companies offer service in Murray County, Georgia?
There are 4 electricity providers operating in Murray County, Georgia.
How many power plants are located in Murray County, Georgia?
There are 3 power plants in Murray County, Georgia
