Putnam County, GA: 3 Electric Providers

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Putnam County, Georgia Electricity Overview

The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Putnam County is 14.35 cents. This is about 11.28% below the national average price of 16.17 cents per kilowatt hour.

Renewable electricity sources account for 100.00%, or 12,851 megawatt hours, of Putnam County's total energy generation, giving the county a ranking of 1390th in the nation for total megawatt hours from sustainable fuel types.

The county is ranked as the 1703rd highest producer of electricity in the country out of 3230 counties for electricity generation, producing 12,851 megawatt hours.

Putnam County is 652nd out of 3230 counties in the nation in solar power production, with 12,851 megawatt hours produced from solar.

Putnam County is the 83rd most populated county in Georgia, with 21,870 residents residing within the county's borders.

Residents of Putnam County deal with an average of 1.21 electrical outages per year, with outages lasting an average of 114.74 minutes.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    291,352 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.32 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    12,851 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    12,851 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.59 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    93,763,551 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,287.31 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Eatonton

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Eatonton Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024

16.33¢ per kWh

  • 8.24% higher than last month
  • 8.67% higher than May last year
  • 9.51% higher than the Georgia average
  • 0.92% lower than the US average
  • 255th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 370 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 389 since May last year
  • 18,722nd in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,212 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,953 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.86¢ per kWh

  • 0.74% higher than last month
  • 1.39% lower than May last year
  • 8.19% higher than the Georgia average
  • 7.95% lower than the US average
  • 644th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since May last year
  • 16,828th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 504 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,073 since May last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024

$154.06 per month

  • 28.57% higher than last month
  • 16.79% higher than May last year
  • 6.79% higher than the Georgia average
  • 24.02% higher than the US average
  • 636th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 42 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 16 since May last year
  • 27,016th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,594 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,352 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$158.18 per month

  • 1.18% higher than last month
  • 0.95% lower than May last year
  • 7.73% higher than the Georgia average
  • 15.69% higher than the US average
  • 591st in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 26 since May last year
  • 24,895th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 329 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 327 since May last year

Eatonton, GA Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Eatonton is around 14.86 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 7.35% higher than Georgia's average rate of 13.84 cents, which ranks the city 644th best for average electricity rate out of 675 cities in Georgia. The city is ranked 22nd in the state in total electricity produced from power generating plants within its borders, with 12,851 megawatt hours generated. Selling an estimated 71,408.5 megawatt hours, Georgia Power is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

The consumption of electricity in Eatonton accounts for 23,831,162.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 158th highest in the state out of 675 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 3,795.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 650th ranked city in the state for CO2 pollution emitted per capita. Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity generation in Eatonton. Eatonton has the 4th highest power generation plants of any city in Georgia, with 3 total power plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Eatonton

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.183/kWh$0.089/kWh$266.16/mo.$88.01/mo.
644th14.86¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Eatonton
591st$158.18Average residential monthly electricity bill for Eatonton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Eatonton, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia PowerBUNDLED14.79146.611,71028,603,154.84,229,306,775
Tri-County EMCBUNDLED15.05176.54302,365.7845,505,062.94

Crooked Creek CDP, GA Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Crooked Creek CDP is around 15.06 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 8.81% higher than Georgia's average rate of 13.84 cents, which ranks the city 650th best for average electricity rate out of 675 cities in Georgia. The average monthly residential power bill for a customer in the city is $173.38 per month. Georgia Power sells an estimated 2,358.72 megawatt hours in the city each year, more than any other supplier.

The consumption of electricity in Crooked Creek CDP accounts for 2,870,493.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 451st highest in the state out of 675 cities. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per person in the city, which is 4,485.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this calculation Crooked Creek CDP is the 623rd highest polluting city in the state. The city has zero power producing plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Crooked Creek CDP

Crooked Creek CDP residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.171/kWh$0.099/kWh$265.07/mo.$100.78/mo.
650th15.06¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Crooked Creek CDP
654th$173.38Average residential monthly electricity bill for Crooked Creek CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Crooked Creek CDP, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia PowerBUNDLED14.79146.6128,603,154.84,229,306,775
Tri-County EMCBUNDLED15.05176.54302,365.7845,505,062.94

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Electricity Production in Putnam County, Georgia

Power Plants in Putnam County, Georgia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Putnam Erikson 2SolAmerica Energy, LLC (100.00%)
Eatonton GA Solar 5,743
Putnam EricksonPutnam County GA S1, LLC (100.00%)
Eatonton GA Solar 5,398
Tri-County Solar FacilityGeorgia Power (100.00%)
Eatonton GA Solar 1,710

Putnam County, Georgia Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity consumption in Putnam County results in 93,763,550.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 1815th largest emissions amount of any county in the country. More telling of the county's pollution reality is the per person CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 4,287.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 123rd ranked county in the state and 1744th nationally for CO2 emissions released per capita. About 100.00% of electricity in Putnam County comes from generation using Solar. Putnam County is home to 3 electricity producing plants, which is 786th highest in the country.

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Putnam County, Georgia Net Metering

Putnam County has 2 out of 3 electricity suppliers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. The state of Georgia has pretty good state level net metering regulations.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for companies in Putnam County is 3.93%. This includes data from 3 companies, including Georgia Power, Tri-County EMC, and Central Georgia EMC. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.87%, Putnam County is ranked as the 837th best county in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Putnam County, Georgia

FAQ

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

The largest electricity provider in Putnam County, Georgia by total revenue is Georgia Power.

How many power plants are in Putnam County, Georgia?

Putnam County, Georgia has 3 electricity plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

Which electricity companies offer service in Putnam County, Georgia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Georgia Power12,732
2Tri-County EMC8,863
3Central Georgia EMC2,950

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

Putnam County, Georgia has 3 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

Ginalyn Gelera
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-09-05