Upson County, GA: Electric Rates From 5 Providers

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Upson County, Georgia Electricity Overview

Upson County generates 0.05 megawatt hours per capita each year from solar energy, giving the county a rank of 59th in Georgia out of 159 counties.

Roughly 99.66% of Upson County's electricity is produced using non-renewable fuels, making it the 13th highest county out of 159 counties in the state for total megawatt hours generated from non-renewable fuels.

Upson County has a population of 27,424 residents.

Upson County uses only 96.22% of the electricity generated in the county.

Upson County had a 7.14% increase over the last year in the use of renewable fuel sources for electricity generation.

Upson County has the 48th highest pollution level from electricity use out of 159 counties in Georgia, releasing 206,200,083.09 kilograms of CO2 gases.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    357,626 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.04 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    371,664 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    1,261 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    370,403 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    13.55 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    206,200,083 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    7,518.96 kg

Thomaston, GA Electricity Overview

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On average, Thomaston's citizens spend 12.36 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. Fortunately for the inhabitants, this rate is below both the Georgia and nationwide average rates of 13.66 and 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Generation in Thomaston is about 293.88% of the electricity demand of residents, leading to the ability to export or store excess production. The average residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $127.07 per month, while the state average is $146.25. Customers in the city have a 13.11% reduction compared to the rest of the state.

There is one electricity plant in Thomaston. The use of electricity in the city accounts for 72,918,192.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 74th highest in Georgia out of 675 cities. Averaging 7,544.56 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 2nd worst in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use. Thomaston's primary fuel source is Natural Gas, with 99.73% of electricity production using this fuel.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Thomaston

Thomaston 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.
6th12.36¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Thomaston
11th$127.07Average residential monthly electricity bill for Thomaston Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Thomaston, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
City of Thomaston UtilitiesBUNDLED9.96108.254,325.675,411,721.37
Georgia PowerBUNDLED14.59143.3128,176,767.134,111,871,490
Upson EMCBUNDLED13.03137.37110,899.9614,446,540.41

Hannahs Mill CDP, GA Electricity Overview

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On average, Hannahs Mill CDP's citizens spend 14.29 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. While this is higher than the Georgia average rate of 13.66 cents per kilowatt hour, it is lower than the US average of 16.01 cents. More electricity is consumed in Hannahs Mill CDP than is produced, with electricity usage adding up to 3625.72% of generation. Georgia Power is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

There is one electricity plant in Hannahs Mill CDP. The use of electricity in the city accounts for 15,397,427.62 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 216th highest in Georgia out of 675 cities. Averaging 4,391.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 640th 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 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.
384th14.29¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hannahs Mill CDP
124th$142.15Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hannahs Mill CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hannahs Mill CDP, 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
Upson EMCBUNDLED13.03137.37110,899.9614,446,540.41

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Sunset Village CDP, GA Electricity Overview

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On average, Sunset Village CDP's citizens spend 13.81 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. While this is higher than the Georgia average rate of 13.66 cents per kilowatt hour, it is lower than the US average of 16.01 cents. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting about 133.1 minutes. The countrywide averages for these two data points are 1.27 outages a year and 137.24 minutes each outage. Sunset Village CDP is the 424th largest city in the state, with a population of 776.

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 3,504,648.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city due to electricity consumption. This total also results in a ranking of 145th 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 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.
231st13.81¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Sunset Village CDP
99th$140.34Average residential monthly electricity bill for Sunset Village CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Sunset Village CDP, 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
Upson EMCBUNDLED13.03137.37110,899.9614,446,540.41

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Electricity Production in Upson County, Georgia

Power Plants in Upson County, Georgia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Edward L. Addison Generating PlantSouthern Company (100.00%)
Thomaston GA Natural Gas 370,403214,294,318.47578.54
Upson Rocky Creek Solar PlantAxium US Solar Holdings LLC (100.00%)
Hannahs Mill CDP GA Solar 1,261

Upson County, Georgia Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

In Upson County, Natural Gas makes up 99.39% of the fuel used for electricity production. When taken together with Solar (0.34%) and Distillate Fuel Oil (0.27%), these three fuel types make up 371,664 megawatt hours (or 100.00%) county electricity production. The county has the 1164th highest amount of total CO2 emissions from electricity consumption of all of the counties in the US, emitting 206,200,083.09 kilograms. The county also ranks 664th highest in emissions per resident, averaging 7,518.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per citizen. Upson County is home to 2 power producing plants, which is the 32nd most plants within a county in Georgia.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
99.39%
SOLAR
Solar
0.34%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.27%

Upson County, Georgia Net Metering

Of the 5 electric providers in Upson County, 2 of them report that they offer net metering. The state of Georgia has above average state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

There are 3 companies in Upson County that report energy loss, including Georgia Power, Southern Rivers Energy, and Flint Energies. Together, these 3 electricity companies average a yearly energy loss of 3.60% of electricity produced. With a state average energy loss of 3.69%, Upson County is the 31st best county in Georgia for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Upson County:

  • Thomaston, Georgia:
    • City of Thomaston Utilities: 44.31%
    • Upson EMC: 11.37%
    • Georgia Power: 44.31%
  • Yatesville, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 50.00%
    • Southern Rivers Energy: 50.00%

* 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 RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Georgia Power15,453
2Upson EMC4,969
3City of Thomaston Utilities4,768
4Southern Rivers Energy1,543
5Flint Energies130

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 5 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

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2023-12-06