Sumter County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Sumter County, GA is $175.43
- The average electricity rate in Sumter County, GA is 14.80¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Sumter County, GA
The average residential electric bill in Sumter County, GA is $175.43 per month. Sumter County, GA is the 135th most expensive county in Georgia for electricity.
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Sumter County, Georgia Electricity Overview
When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Sumter County saw a 4.46% drop over the course of the most recent year.
The average monthly residential electricity bill in Sumter County totals $175.43. In contrast, the national average bill is $147.16.
The largest provider in Sumter County by megawatt hours sold is Georgia Power.
Residents of Sumter County are paying, on average, 11.58% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average rate, at 14.80 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour.
The electricity consumed by consumers in Sumter County is produced outside of their borders as the county has no power production sources.
Sumter County is the 1488th most populated county in the nation, with 29,690 citizens residing within the county's borders.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
406,990 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.71 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
130,181,855 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,384.7 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Americus
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Americus Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
15.15¢ per kWh
- 3.76% higher than last month
- 10.62% higher than November last year
- 5.88% higher than the Georgia average
- 11.07% lower than the US average
- 302nd in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 19 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 20 since November last year
- 13,330th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,878 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,989 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
15.19¢ per kWh
- 0.8% higher than last month
- 6.2% higher than November last year
- 7.85% higher than the Georgia average
- 7.89% lower than the US average
- 343rd in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 36 since November last year
- 14,800th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 145 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,487 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$114.97 per month
- 0.09% higher than last month
- 1.44% higher than November last year
- 2.62% lower than the Georgia average
- 2.76% lower than the US average
- 355th in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 53 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 135 since November last year
- 14,457th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 306 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,083 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$153.39 per month
- 0.09% higher than last month
- 9.28% higher than November last year
- 2.11% higher than the Georgia average
- 7.84% higher than the US average
- 457th in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank has increased by 9 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 63 since November last year
- 20,783rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 9 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,685 since November last year
Americus, GA Electricity Overview
On average, residents living within Americus are billed a residential electricity rate of 15.19 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.33% above the state's average rate of 14.42 cents. This makes the city 343rd lowest for average electricity rate out of 675 cities in Georgia. With an estimated 1,974 residential customers, Georgia Power is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The city is faced with an average of 1.17 power outages per customer per year. These outages go on for an average of 132.97 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes per outage.
Americus emits 4,384.7 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita due to electricity consumption, which makes it the 305th worst polluting city out of 675 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 70,786,657.66 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Electricity companies servicing Americus must turn to power produced in nearby cities and rural areas, since no power production takes place in the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Americus
Americus residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Americus, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 16.06 | 162.24 | 29,615,645.04 | 4,755,537,918 | |
| Sumter Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 14.06 | 182.46 | 238,956.04 | 33,586,876.85 |
Zips with electric coverage in Americus, Georgia include: 31709, 31719, 31711
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Plains, GA Electricity Overview
On average, residents living within Plains are billed a residential electricity rate of 15.20 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.38% above the state's average rate of 14.42 cents. This makes the city 603rd lowest for average electricity rate out of 675 cities in Georgia. Plains is home to 785 residents, resulting in it being the 420th most populated city in the state. The city is faced with an average of 1.17 power outages per customer each year. These outages go on for an average of 125.23 minutes. In contrast, the nationwide average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes each outage.
Plains emits 4,384.7 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita due to electricity consumption, which makes it the 5th worst polluting city out of 675 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 3,441,992.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Electricity companies servicing Plains must turn to power produced in nearby cities and rural areas, since no power production takes place in the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Plains
Plains residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Plains, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 16.06 | 162.24 | 29,615,645.04 | 4,755,537,918 |
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Leslie, GA Electricity Overview
On average, residents living within Leslie are billed a residential electricity rate of 15.20 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.38% above the state's average rate of 14.42 cents. This makes the city 603rd lowest for average electricity rate out of 675 cities in Georgia. Leslie is home to 519 residents, resulting in it being the 493rd most populated city in the state. The city is faced with an average of 1.17 power outages per customer each year. These outages go on for an average of 125.23 minutes. In contrast, the nationwide average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes each outage.
Leslie emits 4,384.7 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita due to electricity consumption, which makes it the 305th worst polluting city out of 675 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 2,275,661.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Electricity companies servicing Leslie must turn to power produced in nearby cities and rural areas, since no power production takes place in the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Leslie
Leslie residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Leslie, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 16.06 | 162.24 | 29,615,645.04 | 4,755,537,918 |
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FAQ
What electricity companies offer service in Sumter County, Georgia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia Power | 31,532 |
| 2 | Sumter Electric Membership Corporation | 3,844 |
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Sumter County, Georgia?
The largest electricity company in Sumter County, Georgia by megawatt hours sold is Georgia Power.
How many electric companies offer service in Sumter County, Georgia?
There are 2 electricity suppliers operating in Sumter County, Georgia.
