Upson County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Upson County, Georgia Electricity Overview
Upson County generates 0.23 megawatt hours per resident of the county from renewable fuel sources. This makes Upson County the 1312th highest ranking county out of 3230 counties for renewable production per capita in the United States.
Upson County produces 0.23 megawatt hours per capita per year from solar energy sources, giving the county a rank of 597th out of 3230 counties in the country.
By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity company in Upson County is Georgia Power.
Upson County produces 1.71% of their required electricity and must purchase the additional 98.29% from neighboring counties.
The county is ranked as the 67th largest producer of electricity in Georgia out of 159 counties for total electricity production, generating 6,185 megawatt hours.
With a population of 27,424 residents, Upson County is the 1567th largest county in the United States.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
361,835 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.19 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
6,185 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
6,185 MWh
Production per Capita
0.23 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
119,737,706 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,366.16 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Thomaston
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Thomaston Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024
12.27¢ per kWh
- 7.52% higher than last month
- 7.75% higher than May last year
- 17.74% lower than the Georgia average
- 25.58% lower than the US average
- 17th in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 10 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 9 since May last year
- 4,257th in the US out of 31,747 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,270 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 845 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
11.18¢ per kWh
- 0.66% higher than last month
- 2.8% lower than May last year
- 18.59% lower than the Georgia average
- 30.73% lower than the US average
- 8th in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since May last year
- 2,320th in the US out of 31,747 cities
- The national rank has increased by 41 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,257 since May last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024
$115.38 per month
- 29.2% higher than last month
- 16.45% higher than May last year
- 20.02% lower than the Georgia average
- 7.12% lower than the US average
- 15th in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since May last year
- 15,656th in the US out of 31,747 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 9,305 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,855 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$117.33 per month
- 1.17% higher than last month
- 3.58% lower than May last year
- 20.09% lower than the Georgia average
- 14.18% lower than the US average
- 12th in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since May last year
- 8,755th in the US out of 31,747 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 770 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,569 since May last year
Thomaston, GA Electricity Overview
On average, Thomaston's citizens spend 11.18 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Georgia and nationwide average rates of 13.74 and 16.14 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. There is 2405.82% more electricity used in Thomaston than is generated, meaning the city must purchase electricity from nearby municipalities and rural areas. Consumers in Thomaston experience 1.19 power outages per year with outages lasting an average of 126.36 minutes.
There is one electricity plant in Thomaston. The use of electricity in the city accounts for 41,219,525.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 116th highest in Georgia out of 675 cities. Averaging 4,264.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 645th worst in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use. Thomaston's primary fuel source is Solar, with 100.00% of electricity production using this fuel.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Thomaston
Thomaston residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Thomaston, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Thomaston Utilities | BUNDLED | 9.88 | 105.81 | 56,529.82 | 5,584,710.49 | |
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.79 | 146.61 | 28,603,154.8 | 4,229,306,775 | |
| Upson EMC | BUNDLED | 12.92 | 134.33 | 115,399.5 | 14,908,333.29 |
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Hannahs Mill CDP, GA Electricity Overview
On average, Hannahs Mill CDP's citizens spend 13.97 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. While this is higher than the Georgia average rate of 13.74 cents per kilowatt hour, it is lower than the US average of 16.14 cents. More electricity is consumed in Hannahs Mill CDP than is produced, with electricity usage adding up to 4220.67% of generation. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Georgia Power.
There is one electricity plant in Hannahs Mill CDP. The use of electricity in the city accounts for 15,204,993.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 214th highest in Georgia out of 675 cities. Averaging 4,336.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 641st worst in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use. Hannahs Mill CDP's primary fuel source is Solar, with 100.00% of electricity production using this fuel.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hannahs Mill CDP
Hannahs Mill CDP residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hannahs Mill CDP, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.79 | 146.61 | 28,603,154.8 | 4,229,306,775 | |
| Upson EMC | BUNDLED | 12.92 | 134.33 | 115,399.5 | 14,908,333.29 |
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Sunset Village CDP, GA Electricity Overview
On average, Sunset Village CDP's citizens spend 12.99 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Georgia and nationwide average rates of 13.74 and 16.14 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Upson EMC. With a population of 776 citizens, the city is the 424th largest city by population in Georgia.
Electricity companies servicing Sunset Village CDP must turn to electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity production occurs within the city. Approximately 3,447,066.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 119th highest in Georgia for emissions per person.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sunset Village CDP
Sunset Village CDP residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Sunset Village CDP, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upson EMC | BUNDLED | 12.92 | 134.33 | 115,399.5 | 14,908,333.29 |
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Electricity Production in Upson County, Georgia
Power Plants in Upson County, Georgia
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Upson County GA S1 LLCSolRiver Capital LLC (100.00%) | Thomaston | GA | Solar | 5,089 | ||||
Upson Rocky Creek Solar PlantAxium US Solar Holdings LLC (100.00%) | Hannahs Mill CDP | GA | Solar | 1,096 |
Upson County, Georgia Details
There are 2 electricity plants in Upson County, which is the 1037th most power plants in a county in the country. The county has the 1600th highest amount of total CO2 emissions from electricity consumption of all of the counties in the US, emitting 119,737,706.05 kilograms. This total equates to 4,366.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which ranks the county 1707th worst in the country for pollution per capita. Upson County's top fuel used for electricity production is Solar. They produce 6,185 megawatt hours from this fuel type.
Providers In Each City in Upson County:
- Thomaston, Georgia:
- Georgia Power: 12.22%
- City of Thomaston Utilities: 65.90%
- Upson EMC: 21.89%
- Yatesville, Georgia:
- Southern Rivers Energy: 8.35%
- Georgia Power: 91.65%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity companies offer service in Upson County, Georgia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia Power | 16,365 |
| 2 | City of Thomaston Utilities | 5,022 |
| 3 | Upson EMC | 4,616 |
| 4 | Southern Rivers Energy | 1,306 |
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Upson County, Georgia?
The largest electricity provider in Upson County, Georgia by megawatt hours sold is Georgia Power.
How many electric companies offer service in Upson County, Georgia?
There are 4 electricity providers operating in Upson County, Georgia.
How many power plants are located in Upson County, Georgia?
There are 2 power plants in Upson County, Georgia
