Thomas County, GA: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Thomas County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Thomas County, Georgia Electricity Overview

Thomas County averages 0.06 megawatt hours per person generated from renewable electricity sources, which is 1608th highest in the US out of 3230counties.

Thomas County is the 58th largest producer of solar power by total megawatt hours produced in the state.

Georgia Power is the largest electricity provider in Thomas County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

Thomas County is the 77th largest producing county out of 159 counties in the state when it comes to megawatt hours produced using sustainable fuels.

Thomas County has emissions of 4,495.85 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the national average of 4,159.32.

Citizens in Thomas County, on average, pay $153.63 per month for residential electricity, compared to the US average bill of $138.02.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    595,552 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.04 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    2,697 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    2,697 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.06 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    205,320,820 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,495.85 kg

Thomasville, GA Electricity Overview

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On average, Thomasville's residential electricity rate is 13.88 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 1.60% above the state's average rate of 13.66 cents. The average monthly residential power bill for a consumer in the city is $148.07 per month. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 1 outages per consumer a year, with outages lasting around 133.1 minutes per outage. The national averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.27 outages a year and 137.24 minutes per outage.

Emitting 85,105,139.03 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Thomasville ranks 61st worst out of 675 cities in Georgia for total pollution from electricity use. This total equates to 4,516.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, ranking the city 145th worst in Georgia for emissions per capita from electricity use. Since there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity suppliers who service Thomasville must source the megawatt hours they need every year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Thomasville

Thomasville 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.
263rd13.88¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Thomasville
452nd$148.07Average residential monthly electricity bill for Thomasville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Thomasville, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia PowerBUNDLED14.59143.3128,176,767.134,111,871,490
Grady EMCBUNDLED15.15164.74248,39337,625,000
Thomasville UtilitiesBUNDLED11.91136.15187,49022,330,700

Boston, GA Electricity Overview

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On average, Boston's residential electricity rate is 14.87 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 8.82% above the state's average rate of 13.66 cents. The average monthly residential power bill for a consumer in the city is $154.03 per month. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 1 outages per consumer a year, with outages lasting around 133.1 minutes per outage. The national averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.27 outages a year and 137.24 minutes per outage.

Emitting 5,482,787.03 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Boston ranks 350th worst out of 675 cities in Georgia for total pollution from electricity use. This total equates to 4,516.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, ranking the city 13th worst in Georgia for emissions per capita from electricity use. Since there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity suppliers who service Boston must source the megawatt hours they need every year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Boston

Boston 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.
640th14.87¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Boston
575th$154.03Average residential monthly electricity bill for Boston Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Boston, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia PowerBUNDLED14.59143.3128,176,767.134,111,871,490
Grady EMCBUNDLED15.15164.74248,39337,625,000

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Meigs, GA Electricity Overview

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On average, Meigs' residential electricity rate is 14.92 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 9.18% above the state's average rate of 13.66 cents. Meigs is the 399th largest city in the state, with a population of 951. The nationwide average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Meigs average is 12.48% more at $155.25 per month.

Emitting 4,295,000.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Meigs ranks 396th worst out of 675 cities in Georgia for total pollution from electricity use. This total equates to 4,516.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, ranking the city 145th worst in Georgia for emissions per capita from electricity use. Since there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity suppliers who service Meigs must source the megawatt hours they need every year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Meigs

Meigs 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.
650th14.92¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Meigs
590th$155.25Average residential monthly electricity bill for Meigs Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Meigs, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia PowerBUNDLED14.59143.3128,176,767.134,111,871,490
Grady EMCBUNDLED15.15164.74248,39337,625,000
Mitchell ElectricBUNDLED15.70178.65289,17845,401,700

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Electricity Production in Thomas County, Georgia

Power Plants in Thomas County, Georgia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Oil Dri 2 SolarWestbound Solar LLC (100.00%)
Thomas County GA Solar 2,697

Thomas County, Georgia Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Coming in as the 1166th worst ranked county in the US, Thomas County releases 205,320,820.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use each year. Averaging 4,495.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the county ranks 1589th worst for emissions per capita. The county is home to one power plant. Thomas County's primary fuel source is Solar, with 100.00% of electricity production using this fuel type.

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Thomas County, Georgia Net Metering

Out of the 4 companies in Thomas County, 75.00% of them have made it a point to offer net metering to their customers. The state has decent net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more feasible.

Energy Loss

The county has 4 electricity companies who report energy loss. The average energy loss for these 4 suppliers is 4.46%. The national average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Thomas County a rank of 108th best in the state out of 159 counties.

Providers In Each City in Thomas County:

  • Barwick, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 50.00%
    • Grady EMC: 50.00%
  • Boston, Georgia:
    • Grady EMC: 50.00%
    • Georgia Power: 50.00%
  • Coolidge, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 50.00%
    • Grady EMC: 50.00%
  • Meigs, Georgia:
    • Grady EMC: 40.71%
    • Georgia Power: 50.20%
    • Mitchell Electric: 9.09%
  • Ochlocknee, Georgia:
    • Grady EMC: 50.00%
    • Georgia Power: 50.00%
  • Pavo, Georgia:
    • Grady EMC: 50.00%
    • Georgia Power: 50.00%
  • Thomasville, Georgia:
    • Thomasville Utilities: 33.33%
    • Georgia Power: 33.33%
    • Grady EMC: 33.33%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

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

By total megawatt hours sold, Georgia Power is the largest electricity supplier in Thomas County, Georgia.

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

Thomas County, Georgia has 4 electricity companies operating in the area.

How many power plants are located within Thomas County, Georgia?

Thomas County, Georgia is home to one active power plant producing electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

What electricity companies offer service in Thomas County, Georgia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Georgia Power25,499
2Thomasville Utilities16,119
3Grady EMC7,911
4Colquitt Electric Membership350

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2023-12-06