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Towns County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Towns County, Georgia Electricity Overview

Residents of Towns County pay around 10.96% less than the $138.02 national average monthly residential electricity expense.

The largest electricity company in Towns County by megawatt hours sold is Blue Ridge Mountain EMC.

Towns County is the 115th most populated county in Georgia.

Towns County is the 66th worst polluting county in the state when considering emissions per capita.

Towns County customers deal with outages that are on average 362.37 minutes per occurrence, with approximately 3.23 outages per year.

While the national average residential electricity rate sits at 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, Towns County's average rate is 5.98% lower than at 15.16 cents per kilowatt hour.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    161,479 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.13 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    55,049,786 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,475.59 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Young Harris

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Young Harris Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

15.64¢ per kWh

  • 3.89% higher than last month
  • 5.98% higher than April last year
  • 10.92% higher than the Georgia average
  • 7.54% lower than the US average
  • 664th in the state out of 672 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since April last year
  • 17,742nd in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,254 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 946 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

15.14¢ per kWh

  • 0.49% higher than last month
  • 3.71% lower than April last year
  • 10.79% higher than the Georgia average
  • 6.1% lower than the US average
  • 664th in the state out of 672 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since April last year
  • 17,423rd in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 340 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,633 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$94.63 per month

  • 0.68% higher than last month
  • 5.83% higher than April last year
  • 16.13% lower than the Georgia average
  • 16.07% lower than the US average
  • 23rd in the state out of 672 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since April last year
  • 7,604th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,715 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 57 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$122.97 per month

  • 0.35% higher than last month
  • 5.89% lower than April last year
  • 15.38% lower than the Georgia average
  • 9.63% lower than the US average
  • 23rd in the state out of 672 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since April last year
  • 11,074th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 11 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,103 since April last year

Young Harris, GA Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Young Harris is about 15.14 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is higher than the state average rate of 13.67 cents per kilowatt hour, it is below the US average of 16.12 cents. Consumers in Young Harris are faced with 3.23 electrical outages per year with outages lasting on average 362.37 minutes. Blue Ridge Mountain EMC sells an estimated 618.3 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other electricity provider.

Emissions in Young Harris average 4,475.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 321st worst polluting city out of 675 cities in Georgia based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 5,129,028.84 kilograms, which is the 362nd worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The inhabitants of Young Harris have to import electricity from outside city limits because there are not any electricity producing facilities within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Young Harris

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.180/kWh$0.105/kWh$203.84/mo.$78.14/mo.
664th15.14¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Young Harris
23rd$122.97Average residential monthly electricity bill for Young Harris Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Young Harris, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Blue Ridge Mountain EMCBUNDLED15.16122.89287,833.2743,629,360

Hiawassee, GA Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Hiawassee is about 15.14 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is higher than the state average rate of 13.67 cents per kilowatt hour, it is below the US average of 16.12 cents. Consumers in Hiawassee are faced with 3.23 electrical outages per year with outages lasting on average 362.37 minutes. Hiawassee has the 397th largest population in the state, with 961 citizens residing within the city's borders.

Emissions in Hiawassee average 4,475.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 8th worst polluting city out of 675 cities in Georgia based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 4,301,044.26 kilograms, which is the 392nd worst total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The inhabitants of Hiawassee have to import electricity from outside city limits because there are not any electricity producing facilities within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hiawassee

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.180/kWh$0.105/kWh$203.84/mo.$78.14/mo.
664th15.14¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hiawassee
23rd$122.97Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hiawassee Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hiawassee, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Blue Ridge Mountain EMCBUNDLED15.16122.89287,833.2743,629,360

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Towns County, Georgia Details

Towns County, Georgia Net Metering

At the state level, Georgia has above average net metering and feed in tariff regulations.

Energy Loss

Towns County electricity companies who report energy loss average roughly 5.55% of their energy lost per year. The US average is 2.87%, meaning Towns County ranks 2199th best in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Towns County, Georgia

FAQ

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

By total revenue, Blue Ridge Mountain EMC is the largest electricity company in Towns County, Georgia.

Which electricity companies offer service in Towns County, Georgia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Blue Ridge Mountain EMC9,524

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Published: 2024-07-15