Union County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Union County, GA is $129.66
- The average electricity rate in Union County, GA is 14.00¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Union County, GA
The average residential electric bill in Union County, GA is $129.66 per month. Union County, GA is the most expensive county in Georgia for electricity.
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Union County, Georgia Electricity Overview
When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Union County had a 4.46% drop over the course of the preceding 12 months.
Union County has no power generation plants and must import all of the electricity used in the county.
Blue Ridge Mountain EMC is the largest supplier in Union County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.
Union County consumers deal with outages lasting on average 322.09 minutes per interruption, with about 3.19 outages each year.
The average monthly residential electric bill in Union County is 16.89% lower than the state average monthly residential bill.
Residents of Union County are paying, on average, 16.33% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average, at 14.00 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
331,500 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.71 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
106,035,291 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,384.7 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Blairsville
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Blairsville 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
- 181st in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank has increased by 25 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 37 since November last year
- 11,873rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,660 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 867 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
- 25th in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank has increased by 379 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 10 since November last year
- 11,025th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 5,494 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,629 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$129.72 per month
- 0.78% higher than last month
- 5.55% higher than November last year
- 13.65% lower than the Georgia average
- 8.8% lower than the US average
- 17th in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since November last year
- 12,436th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 272 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 732 since November last year
Blairsville, GA Electricity Overview
On average, Blairsville's residents spend 13.95 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 3.25% less than the average Georgia price of 14.42 cents and 16.62% less than the national average of 16.73 cents. With an estimated 65 residential customers, Blue Ridge Mountain EMC is the largest provider in the city. Customers in the city have 3.19 power outages each year, with outages lasting around 322.09 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.
Emitting 3,617,380.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Blairsville ranks 404th worst out of 675 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,384.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity consumed in Blairsville has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no electricity production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Blairsville
Blairsville residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Blairsville, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Mountain EMC | BUNDLED | 13.94 | 129.08 | 343,130.84 | 47,824,910.99 |
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FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Union County, Georgia?
The largest electricity supplier in Union County, Georgia by total revenue is Blue Ridge Mountain EMC.
Which electricity companies offer service in Union County, Georgia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blue Ridge Mountain EMC | 19,119 |
