Newton County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Newton County, Georgia Electricity Overview
The electricity consumed by citizens of Newton County is produced in other counties as the county has no power generation plants.
Consumers in Newton County experience an average of 1.03 outages lasting 122.1 minutes each year, compared to the nationwide averages of 1.58 outages at 145.81 minutes each.
The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Newton County is 12.38 cents. This is roughly 21.22% less than the national average rate of 15.72 cents per kilowatt hour.
Newton County is the 23rd largest county in Georgia.
Newton County residents enjoy an average monthly residential electricity bill of $135.08, which is 18.76% lower than the Georgia average bill of $166.27 and 8.51% lower than the nationwide average bill of $147.64.
Newton County ranks 23rd out of 159 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its citizens consuming 1,466,478.78 megawatt hours.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,466,479 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.18 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
498,336,276 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,478.94 kg
Covington, GA Electricity Overview
Covington's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 12.57 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 12.94% lower than Georgia's average rate of 14.44 cents, ranking the city at 18th best for average electricity rate out of 675 cities in the state. Snapping Shoals Electric Membership Corporation has an estimated 1,696 residential customers, which is more than any other provider in the city. The average residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $134.92 per month, while the nationwide average is $147.64.
Covington emits 4,478.94 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 4th highest polluting city out of 675 cities in Georgia based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 62,996,348.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, ranking the city 90th highest for total pollution in Georgia. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Covington
Covington residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Covington, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Covington Utilities | BUNDLED | 11.03 | 121.93 | 145,479 | 16,041,200 | |
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 15.17 | 147.02 | 27,527,326 | 4,176,955,201 | |
| Snapping Shoals Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 10.61 | 136.55 | 1,546,101 | 164,086,900 |
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 13.54 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 6.22% lower than Georgia's average rate of 14.44 cents, ranking the city at 191st best for average electricity rate out of 675 cities in the state. Oxford, Georgia Electric Utility has an estimated 702 residential customers, which is more than any other provider in the city. The average residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $134.43 per month, while the nationwide average is $147.64.
Oxford emits 4,478.94 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 4th highest polluting city out of 675 cities in Georgia based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 9,056,424.93 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, ranking the city 293rd highest for total pollution in Georgia. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Oxford
Oxford residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Oxford, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Covington Utilities | BUNDLED | 11.03 | 121.93 | 145,479 | 16,041,200 | |
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 15.17 | 147.02 | 27,527,326 | 4,176,955,201 | |
| Oxford, Georgia Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 14.84 | 134.04 | 6,655.98 | 987,595.96 | |
| Snapping Shoals Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 10.61 | 136.55 | 1,546,101 | 164,086,900 |
Porterdale, GA Electricity Overview
Porterdale's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 12.27 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 14.99% lower than Georgia's average rate of 14.44 cents, ranking the city at 12th best for average electricity rate out of 675 cities in the state. Snapping Shoals Electric Membership Corporation has an estimated 473 residential customers, which is more than any other provider in the city. The average residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $135.17 per month, while the nationwide average is $147.64.
Porterdale emits 4,478.94 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 4th highest polluting city out of 675 cities in Georgia based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 8,483,120.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, ranking the city 301st highest for total pollution in Georgia. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Porterdale
Porterdale residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Porterdale, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Covington Utilities | BUNDLED | 11.03 | 121.93 | 145,479 | 16,041,200 | |
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 15.17 | 147.02 | 27,527,326 | 4,176,955,201 | |
| Snapping Shoals Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 10.61 | 136.55 | 1,546,101 | 164,086,900 |
Zips with electric coverage in Porterdale, Georgia include: 30016, 30014, 30070
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 | 40,762 |
| 2 | Georgia Power | 13,151 |
| 3 | City of Covington Utilities | 5,901 |
| 4 | Walton EMC | 986 |
| 5 | Central Georgia EMC | 923 |
| 6 | Oxford, Georgia Electric Utility | 702 |
| 7 | Mansfield, Georgia Electric Utility | 271 |
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.
