Newton County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Newton County, Georgia Electricity Overview
No electricity generation takes place in Newton County.
At an average residential price of 12.75 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, customers in Newton County enjoy a 20.35% discount from the US average rate.
Newton County is ranked as the 534th largest consumer of electricity out of 3230 counties in the nation with over 1,500,000 megawatt hours being consumed by consumers living there.
By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity company in Newton County is Snapping Shoals Electric Membership Corporation.
Newton County has a population of 117,621 residents.
Citizens of Newton County use enough electricity to emit 4,516.3 kilograms of CO2 gases per year per capita, which is the 44th highest amount of pollution from electric use for a county in Georgia.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,533,849 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.04 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
531,211,609 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,516.3 kg
Covington, GA Electricity Overview
Covington's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 12.84 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 6.06% lower than Georgia's average rate of 13.66 cents, ranking the city at 34th best for average electricity rate out of 675 cities in the state. Snapping Shoals Electric Membership Corporation is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on residential customer count. Consumers in Covington experience 1 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 133.1 minutes.
Covington emits 4,516.3 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 145th highest polluting city out of 675 cities in Georgia based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 63,521,745.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, ranking the city 90th highest for total pollution in Georgia. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Covington
Covington residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Covington, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Covington Utilities | BUNDLED | 11.54 | 125.08 | 146,826 | 16,944,500 | |
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.59 | 143.31 | 28,176,767.13 | 4,111,871,490 | |
| Snapping Shoals Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 11.99 | 154.86 | 1,574,270 | 188,790,900 |
Zips with electric coverage in Covington, Georgia include: 30016, 30014, 30054
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Oxford, GA Electricity Overview
Oxford's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 13.37 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 2.18% lower than Georgia's average rate of 13.66 cents, ranking the city at 137th best for average electricity rate out of 675 cities in the state. Oxford, Georgia Electric Utility has an estimated 700 residential customers, which is more than any other provider in the city. The average residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $136.59 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.02.
Oxford emits 4,516.3 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 145th highest polluting city out of 675 cities in Georgia based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 9,131,956.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, ranking the city 292nd highest for total pollution in Georgia. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Oxford
Oxford residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Oxford, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Covington Utilities | BUNDLED | 11.54 | 125.08 | 146,826 | 16,944,500 | |
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.59 | 143.31 | 28,176,767.13 | 4,111,871,490 | |
| Oxford, Georgia Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 14.17 | 138.73 | 7,192.24 | 1,018,819.27 | |
| Snapping Shoals Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 11.99 | 154.86 | 1,574,270 | 188,790,900 |
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Porterdale, GA Electricity Overview
Porterdale's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 12.71 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 7.00% lower than Georgia's average rate of 13.66 cents, ranking the city at 17th best for average electricity rate out of 675 cities in the state. Snapping Shoals Electric Membership Corporation is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on residential customer count. Consumers in Porterdale experience 1 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 133.1 minutes.
Porterdale emits 4,516.3 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 145th highest polluting city out of 675 cities in Georgia based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 8,553,870.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, ranking the city 299th highest for total pollution in Georgia. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Porterdale
Porterdale residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Porterdale, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Covington Utilities | BUNDLED | 11.54 | 125.08 | 146,826 | 16,944,500 | |
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.59 | 143.31 | 28,176,767.13 | 4,111,871,490 | |
| Snapping Shoals Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 11.99 | 154.86 | 1,574,270 | 188,790,900 |
Zips with electric coverage in Porterdale, Georgia include: 30016, 30014, 30070
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Newton County, Georgia Details
FAQ
What electricity companies offer service in Newton County, Georgia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Snapping Shoals Electric Membership Corporation | 41,360 |
| 2 | Georgia Power | 13,272 |
| 3 | City of Covington Utilities | 6,058 |
| 4 | Walton EMC | 1,004 |
| 5 | Central Georgia EMC | 947 |
| 6 | Oxford, Georgia Electric Utility | 700 |
| 7 | Mansfield, Georgia Electric Utility | 286 |
How many electric companies offer service in Newton County, Georgia?
There are 7 electricity companies offering service in Newton County, Georgia.
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Newton County, Georgia?
The largest electricity provider in Newton County, Georgia by total customer count is Snapping Shoals Electric Membership Corporation.
