Towns County, GA: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Towns County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Towns County, GA is $125.86
  • The average electricity rate in Towns County, GA is 13.89¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Towns County, GA

The average residential electric bill in Towns County, GA is $125.86 per month. Towns County, GA is the most expensive county in Georgia for electricity.

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Towns County, Georgia Electricity Overview

Residents of Towns County pay around 12.22% less than the $143.38 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 67th worst polluting county in the state when considering emissions per capita.

Towns County customers deal with outages that are on average 322.09 minutes per occurrence, with approximately 3.19 outages per year.

While the national average residential electricity rate sits at 16.52 cents per kilowatt hour, Towns County's average rate is 15.90% lower than at 13.89 cents per kilowatt hour.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    165,894 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.49 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    53,491,250 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,348.88 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 November, 2024

14.6¢ per kWh

  • 1.6% higher than last month
  • 7.62% higher than November last year
  • 2.03% higher than the Georgia average
  • 14.3% lower than the US average
  • 182nd in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 22 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 36 since November last year
  • 11,874th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,663 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 868 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.95¢ per kWh

  • 0.62% higher than last month
  • 0.67% higher than November last year
  • 0.94% lower than the Georgia average
  • 15.4% lower than the US average
  • 162nd in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 37 since November last year
  • 10,462nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 18 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,433 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$105.57 per month

  • 12.51% lower than last month
  • 12.84% higher than November last year
  • 10.58% lower than the Georgia average
  • 10.72% lower than the US average
  • 26th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 375 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 11 since November last year
  • 11,026th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 5,490 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,630 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$129.72 per month

  • 0.78% higher than last month
  • 5.55% higher than November last year
  • 13.65% lower than the Georgia average
  • 8.8% lower than the US average
  • 17th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since November last year
  • 12,436th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 272 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 732 since November last year

Young Harris, GA Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Young Harris is about 13.95 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately for the citizens, this rate is lower than both the Georgia and the nationwide average prices of 14.14 and 16.52 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Consumers in Young Harris are faced with 3.19 electrical outages per year with outages lasting on average 322.09 minutes. Blue Ridge Mountain EMC sells an estimated 692.69 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other electricity provider.

Emissions in Young Harris average 4,348.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 11th worst polluting city out of 675 cities in Georgia based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 4,983,818.87 kilograms, which is the 359th 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 September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.167/kWh$0.112/kWh$175.98/mo.$85.71/mo.
162nd13.95¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Young Harris
17th$129.72Average 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 EMCBUNDLED13.91129.82349,341.4848,580,141.42

Hiawassee, GA Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Hiawassee is about 13.95 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately for the citizens, this rate is lower than both the Georgia and the nationwide average prices of 14.14 and 16.52 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Consumers in Hiawassee are faced with 3.19 electrical outages per year with outages lasting on average 322.09 minutes. Hiawassee has the 397th largest population in the state, with 961 citizens residing within the city's borders.

Emissions in Hiawassee average 4,348.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 275th worst polluting city out of 675 cities in Georgia based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 4,179,275.68 kilograms, which is the 390th 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 September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.167/kWh$0.112/kWh$175.98/mo.$85.71/mo.
162nd13.95¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hiawassee
14th$129.72Average 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 EMCBUNDLED13.91129.82349,341.4848,580,141.42

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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 5.61% of their energy lost per year. The US average is 2.43%, meaning Towns County ranks 2421st 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 EMC10,017

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-08-18