Muscogee County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Muscogee County, Georgia Electricity Overview

Residents of Muscogee County are paying, on average, 9.48% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average price, at 14.23 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 15.72 cents per kilowatt hour.

Citizens of Muscogee County use enough electricity to release 4,478.94 kilograms of CO2 gases each year per capita, compared to the state average of 2,696.72.

Muscogee County ranks as the 12th worst pollution level due to electricity consumption out of 159 counties in the state, emitting 915,343,885.72 kilograms of CO2 gases.

When calculating by customer count, Georgia Power is the largest supplier in Muscogee County.

The electricity consumed by residents of Muscogee County is produced outside of their borders as the county has no power production sources.

Muscogee County ranks 11th out of 159 counties in the state for total electricity usage, with its citizens consuming 2,693,627.68 megawatt hours.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    2,693,628 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.18 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    915,343,886 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,478.94 kg

Columbus, GA Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Columbus is about 14.23 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 1.44% below Georgia's average rate of 14.44 cents, ranking the city at 399th best for average electricity rate out of 675 cities in the state. Georgia Power has an estimated 10,290 total residential customers, which is more than all other vendors in the city. The city deals with an average of 1.03 electrical outages per customer a year. These outages are on average 122.1 minutes. In contrast, the national average is 1.58 outages per customer and 145.81 minutes each outage.

Emissions in Columbus average 4,478.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, making them the 279th worst polluting city out of 675 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. At 4,478.94 kilograms per person and 204,366 people in the city, the city emits 915,343,885.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. This is the 2nd worst rank in the state for total emissions. All of the 2,693,627.68 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 January and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.193/kWh$0.081/kWh$266.98/mo.$78.37/mo.
399th14.23¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Columbus
633rd$154.3Average 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 IncorporatedBUNDLED14.88180.59439,43465,383,600
Flint EnergiesBUNDLED13.02160.791,164,173151,587,200
Georgia PowerBUNDLED15.17147.02343,45527,527,3264,176,955,201

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

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Muscogee County, Georgia Details

Muscogee County, Georgia Net Metering

There are 3 companies in Muscogee County providing electricity. Of those 3, 66.67% 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 3.62% of electricity generated. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.45% while the Georgia average is 3.46%, resulting in a rank of 789th best in the US and a state rank of 60th 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 Power10,290
2Flint Energies7,050
3Diverse Power Incorporated353

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

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

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2022-09-24