Muscogee County, GA: 3 Electric Providers

Muscogee County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Muscogee County, GA is $170.09
  • The average electricity rate in Muscogee County, GA is 15.98¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Muscogee County, GA

The average residential electric bill in Muscogee County, GA is $170.09 per month. Muscogee County, GA is the 126th most expensive county in Georgia for electricity.

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Muscogee County, Georgia Electricity Overview

Residents of Muscogee County are paying, on average, 4.49% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average price, at 15.98 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour.

Emitting 888,411,139.01 kilograms of CO2 gases, Muscogee County has the 390th highest pollution level due to electricity use out of 3221 counties in the country.

No electricity production takes place in Muscogee County, meaning the county must import their electricity from outside of their borders.

With a state average residential electric bill of $156.02, Muscogee County residents pay about 9.02% more than other residents in the state.

Muscogee County has a population of 202,616 citizens.

The largest electricity provider in Muscogee County by number of customers is Georgia Power.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    2,777,458 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.71 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    888,411,139 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,384.7 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Columbus

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Columbus Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

15.12¢ per kWh

  • 3.16% higher than last month
  • 9.89% higher than November last year
  • 5.69% higher than the Georgia average
  • 11.23% lower than the US average
  • 292nd in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 270 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 275 since November last year
  • 13,288th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,478 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,465 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.98¢ per kWh

  • 0.76% higher than last month
  • 5.14% higher than November last year
  • 6.38% higher than the Georgia average
  • 9.14% lower than the US average
  • 296th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 12 since November last year
  • 14,374th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 37 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,180 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$121.59 per month

  • 3.51% lower than last month
  • 4.19% higher than November last year
  • 2.99% higher than the Georgia average
  • 2.84% higher than the US average
  • 526th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 63 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 69 since November last year
  • 18,013th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,533 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 632 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$158.92 per month

  • 0.26% higher than last month
  • 8.43% higher than November last year
  • 5.79% higher than the Georgia average
  • 11.72% higher than the US average
  • 568th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 13 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 18 since November last year
  • 22,746th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 30 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,795 since November last year

Columbus, GA Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Columbus is about 14.98 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 3.90% above Georgia's average rate of 14.42 cents, ranking the city at 296th best for average electricity rate out of 675 cities in the state. Residents in the city pay an average monthly residential electric bill of $158.92. This is 1.86% higher than the Georgia average of $156.02. Selling an estimated 694,123.86 megawatt hours, Georgia Power is the largest provider in the city.

Emissions in Columbus average 4,384.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, making them the 305th worst polluting city out of 675 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. At 4,384.7 kilograms per person and 202,616 people in the city, the city emits 888,411,139.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. This is the 2nd worst rank in the state for total emissions. All of the 2,777,458.01 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in Columbus must be sourced from neighboring cities or counties as there are no power facilities in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Columbus

Columbus residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.180/kWh$0.092/kWh$261.42/mo.$89.48/mo.
296th14.98¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Columbus
568th$158.92Average residential monthly electricity bill for Columbus Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Columbus, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Diverse Power IncorporatedBUNDLED17.92219.82471,490.5384,477,926.24
Flint EnergiesBUNDLED13.74170.891,250,874.83171,843,204.14
Georgia PowerBUNDLED16.06162.24232,39829,615,645.044,755,537,918

Zips with electric coverage in Columbus, Georgia include: 31907, 31909, 31904, 31906, 31903, 31905, 31820, 31808, 31901, 31801, 31829

Muscogee County, Georgia Production Fuel Makeup

Muscogee County, Georgia Net Metering

There are 3 companies in Muscogee County providing electricity. Of those 3, 100.00% of them offer some type of net metering option for their customers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically feasible. The state has above average net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more realistic.

Energy Loss

There are 3 electricity companies in Muscogee County that report energy loss. Together, these 3 electricity companies average an annual energy loss of 3.66% of electricity generated. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.43% while the Georgia average is 3.84%, resulting in a rank of 943rd best in the US and a state rank of 37th best out of 3221 and 159 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Muscogee County, Georgia

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Muscogee County, Georgia?

The largest electricity supplier in Muscogee County, Georgia by total revenue is Georgia Power.

What electricity companies offer service in Muscogee County, Georgia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Georgia Power21,995
2Flint Energies1,272
3Diverse Power Incorporated503

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

There are 3 electricity suppliers serving consumers in Muscogee County, Georgia.

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-10-09