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Ware County, Georgia Electricity Overview

Ware County is 29th out of 159 counties in Georgia in solar power generation, with 33,337 megawatt hours generated from solar energy.

The usage of renewable fuels for electricity production in Ware County grew by 225.81% last year.

Ware County is ranked as the 56th largest generator of electricity in the state out of 159 counties for electricity generation, producing 33,337 megawatt hours.

The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Ware County is 13.68 cents. This is roughly 15.27% below the national average price of 16.14 cents per kilowatt hour.

Over the course of the previous 12 months, Ware County has experienced a 225.81% increase in generation of electricity from solar sources, up from 10,232 megawatt hours per year to 33,337 megawatt hours a year.

Ware County is the 48th largest producing county out of 159 counties in the state when considering megawatt hours produced from renewable fuel sources.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    476,096 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.19 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    33,337 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    33,337 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.92 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    149,064,917 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,131.05 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Waycross

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Waycross Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024

16.91¢ per kWh

  • 16.68% higher than last month
  • 14.29% higher than May last year
  • 13.34% higher than the Georgia average
  • 2.54% higher than the US average
  • 388th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 62 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 33 since May last year
  • 20,113th in the US out of 31,747 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,373 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,383 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.69¢ per kWh

  • 1.21% higher than last month
  • 2.01% lower than May last year
  • 6.97% higher than the Georgia average
  • 8.99% lower than the US average
  • 363rd in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since May last year
  • 15,777th in the US out of 31,747 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 405 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,586 since May last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024

$152.32 per month

  • 36.5% higher than last month
  • 21.08% higher than May last year
  • 5.58% higher than the Georgia average
  • 22.62% higher than the US average
  • 306th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 129 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 84 since May last year
  • 27,251st in the US out of 31,747 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 9,251 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,161 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$146.65 per month

  • 1.53% higher than last month
  • 3.51% lower than May last year
  • 0.12% lower than the Georgia average
  • 7.26% higher than the US average
  • 180th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 12 since May last year
  • 20,421st in the US out of 31,747 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,019 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,581 since May last year

Waycross, GA Electricity Overview

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On average, Waycross' residential electricity rate is 14.69 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 8.99% below the average US price of 16.14 cents. Waycross produces 5.79% of the electricity needed in the city and must import power from neighboring cities and counties or rural area power plants. Georgia Power is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Waycross' top fuel source consumed for electricity production is Solar. The city produces 10,622 megawatt hours from this fuel source. Electricity use in the city results in the release of 58,160,105.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 95th highest in Georgia out of 675 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per citizen CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 4,184.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 646th highest polluting city in Georgia when calculating by CO2 emissions per capita. Waycross has the 6th most electricity generation plants of any city in the state, with 2 total plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Waycross

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.192/kWh$0.081/kWh$266.50/mo.$78.57/mo.
363rd14.69¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Waycross
180th$146.65Average residential monthly electricity bill for Waycross Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Waycross, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia PowerBUNDLED14.79146.6128,603,154.84,229,306,775
Slash Pine ElectricBUNDLED13.20140.59115,512.6915,247,042.03

Zips with electric coverage in Waycross, Georgia include: 31503, 31516, 31501

Deenwood CDP, GA Electricity Overview

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On average, Deenwood CDP's residential electricity rate is 14.71 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 8.89% below the average US price of 16.14 cents. The electricity grid in the city has an average of 1.19 outages per customer per year, with outages lasting around 126.36 minutes per outage. The countrywide averages of these two data points are 1.45 outages each year and 171.11 minutes a outage. Georgia Power has an estimated 595 residential customers, which is more than all other electricity providers who operate in the city.

Deenwood CDP has zero electricity plants within its borders. The city is the 276th highest ranked city in the state out of 675 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 9,892,546.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 4,442.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 119th worst in Georgia for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Deenwood CDP

Deenwood CDP residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.193/kWh$0.081/kWh$266.98/mo.$78.37/mo.
635th14.71¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Deenwood CDP
441st$146.71Average residential monthly electricity bill for Deenwood CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Deenwood CDP, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia PowerBUNDLED14.79146.6128,603,154.84,229,306,775

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Sunnyside CDP, GA Electricity Overview

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On average, Sunnyside CDP's residential electricity rate is 14.71 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 8.89% below the average US price of 16.14 cents. The electricity grid in the city has an average of 1.19 outages per customer per year, with outages lasting around 126.36 minutes per outage. The countrywide averages of these two data points are 1.45 outages each year and 171.11 minutes a outage. Georgia Power has an estimated 257 residential customers, which is more than all other electricity providers who operate in the city.

Sunnyside CDP has zero electricity plants within its borders. The city is the 334th highest ranked city in the state out of 675 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 5,730,303.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 4,442.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 119th worst in Georgia for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sunnyside CDP

Sunnyside CDP residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.193/kWh$0.081/kWh$266.98/mo.$78.37/mo.
635th14.71¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Sunnyside CDP
441st$146.71Average residential monthly electricity bill for Sunnyside CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Sunnyside CDP, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia PowerBUNDLED14.79146.6128,603,154.84,229,306,775

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Electricity Production in Ware County, Georgia

Power Plants in Ware County, Georgia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Blackwater SolarBlackwater Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Ware County GA Solar 22,715
Ware Avra IWare County GA S1, LLC (100.00%)
Waycross GA Solar 6,470
Ware Avra IIWare County GA S2, LLC (100.00%)
Waycross GA Solar 4,152

Ware County, Georgia Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Ware County's top fuel source consumed for electricity production is Solar. The county produces 33,337 megawatt hours from this fuel source. Electricity use in the county results in the release of 149,064,916.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is 1431st largest amount in the country out of 3230 counties and 58th highest in Georgia out of 159 counties. More telling of the county's pollution reality is the per person CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 4,131.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 1847th ranked county in the nation for CO2 pollution emitted per capita. Ware County is home to 3 electricity producing plants, which is 16th highest in the state.

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Ware County, Georgia Net Metering

Approximately 66.67% of the electric suppliers in Ware County offer net metering to their customers. The state has decent net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more affordable.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Ware County who report energy loss metrics had an average of 4.61% of energy generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.87%, Ware County is ranked as the 1476th best county in the United States for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Ware County, Georgia

FAQ

How many power plants are located within Ware County, Georgia?

There are 3 power plants located in Ware County, Georgia

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Ware County, Georgia?

By total megawatt hours sold, Georgia Power is the largest electricity supplier in Ware County, Georgia.

How many electric companies offer service in Ware County, Georgia?

There are 3 electricity providers offering service in Ware County, Georgia.

Which electricity companies offer service in Ware County, Georgia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Georgia Power26,583
2Satilla REMC4,487
3Slash Pine Electric1,895

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-07-26