Washington County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Washington County, Georgia Electricity Overview

By megawatt hours sold, the largest supplier in Washington County is Georgia Power.

In Washington County, 256,004 megawatt hours of electricity are produced from non-renewable fuel types. Washington County is 17th in the state out of 159 counties for total electricity production from non-renewable fuel types.

Washington County generates 1.14% additional megawatt hours than the county consumes, leading to the ability to export the surplus.

Washington County is home to over 20,052 citizens and generates 11,293 megawatt hours of electricity from solar sources, or 0.56 megawatt hour per capita. This ranks Washington County 359th in the United States out of 3221 counties for solar megawatt hours produced per capita.

Within the previous 12 months, Washington County had a 4.34% rise in CO2 emissions per capita.

With 11,293 megawatt hours produced by solar, Washington County is 29th out of 159 counties in Georgia for solar power electricity production.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    264,294 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.18 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    267,297 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    11,293 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    256,004 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    13.33 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    155,590,173 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    7,759.33 kg

Sandersville, GA Electricity Overview

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Sandersville's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 12.65 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.62% less than the average Georgia price of 14.15 cents and 17.56% lower than the national average of 15.34 cents. The national average monthly residential power bill is $137.45, while the Sandersville average is 14.43% more at $157.28 per month. With an estimated 2,802 residential customers, Sandersville, Georgia Electric Utility is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Sandersville averages 4,614.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 13th highest in Georgia out of 675 cities for emissions efficiency. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions for the city from electricity consumption is 26,642,980.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 149th largest emissions amount in Georgia. There are no power producing plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sandersville

Sandersville 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.
26th12.65¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Sandersville
603rd$157.28Average residential monthly electricity bill for Sandersville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Sandersville, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia PowerBUNDLED15.32155.2528,581,1354,379,926,438
Sandersville, Georgia Electric UtilityBUNDLED9.88187.1850,806.35,020,170.75
Washington EMCBUNDLED12.74129.41184,29923,476,700

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Davisboro, GA Electricity Overview

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Davisboro's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 14.03 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.84% less than the average Georgia price of 14.15 cents and 8.54% lower than the national average of 15.34 cents. Georgia Power sells an estimated 4,486.83 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other electricity providers. Consumers in Davisboro deal with 1.03 electrical outages a year with outages lasting on average 122.1 minutes.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Davisboro averages 4,614.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 216th highest in Georgia out of 675 cities for emissions efficiency. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions for the city from electricity consumption is 10,520,608.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 275th largest emissions amount in Georgia. There are no power producing plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Davisboro

Davisboro 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.
313th14.03¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Davisboro
92nd$142.33Average residential monthly electricity bill for Davisboro Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Davisboro, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia PowerBUNDLED15.32155.2528,581,1354,379,926,438
Washington EMCBUNDLED12.74129.41184,29923,476,700

Tennille, GA Electricity Overview

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Tennille's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 14.03 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.84% less than the average Georgia price of 14.15 cents and 8.54% lower than the national average of 15.34 cents. Georgia Power sells an estimated 2,621.13 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other electricity providers. Consumers in Tennille deal with 1.03 electrical outages a year with outages lasting on average 122.1 minutes.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Tennille averages 4,614.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 216th highest in Georgia out of 675 cities for emissions efficiency. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions for the city from electricity consumption is 6,912,224.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 330th largest emissions amount in Georgia. There are no power producing plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Tennille

Tennille 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.
313th14.03¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Tennille
92nd$142.33Average residential monthly electricity bill for Tennille Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Tennille, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia PowerBUNDLED15.32155.2528,581,1354,379,926,438
Washington EMCBUNDLED12.74129.41184,29923,476,700

Electricity Production in Washington County, Georgia

Power Plants in Washington County, Georgia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
AL Sandersville LLCThe Carlyle Group (87.50%)SEPG Operating Services, LLC (12.50%)
Washington County GA Natural Gas 130,54584,563,791.34647.78
Washington County Power LLCThe Carlyle Group (75.00%)SEPG Operating Services, LLC (25.00%)
Washington County GA Natural Gas 125,45972,794,499.68580.23
Azalea Solar, LLCNovatus Energy (100.00%)
Washington County GA Solar 11,293

Washington County, Georgia Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a county. Washington County averages 7,759.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity consumption. This adds up to total emissions of 155,590,172.62 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the county the 60th highest for total pollution in Georgia. The main fuel type used in Washington County is Natural Gas. They produce 95.78% of the total generation in the county from this fuel. Washington County has the 21st most electricity producing plants of any county in the state, with 3 total power plants.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
95.78%
SOLAR
Solar
4.22%

Washington County, Georgia Net Metering

Washington County has 1 out of 3 companies reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Some net metering regulations are enacted at the state level, and Georgia has commendable regulations for consumers interested in investing in personal solar panels.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Washington County who report energy loss metrics had an average of 3.54% of electricity generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. With a state average energy loss of 3.46%, Washington County is ranked as the 54th best county in the state for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Washington County, Georgia

Providers In Each City in Washington County:

  • Davisboro, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 50.00%
    • Washington EMC: 50.00%
  • Deepstep, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 50.00%
    • Washington EMC: 50.00%
  • Harrison, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 50.00%
    • Washington EMC: 50.00%
  • Mitchell, Georgia:
    • Washington EMC: 32.84%
    • Georgia Power: 67.16%
  • Oconee, Georgia:
    • Washington EMC: 50.00%
    • Georgia Power: 50.00%
  • Riddleville, Georgia:
    • Washington EMC: 50.00%
    • Georgia Power: 50.00%
  • Sandersville, Georgia:
    • Sandersville, Georgia Electric Utility: 33.33%
    • Georgia Power: 33.33%
    • Washington EMC: 33.33%
  • Tennille, Georgia:
    • Washington EMC: 50.00%
    • Georgia Power: 50.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Washington County, Georgia?

By total revenue, Georgia Power is the largest electricity supplier in Washington County, Georgia.

How many power plants are within Washington County, Georgia?

Washington County, Georgia has 3 power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

What electricity companies offer service in Washington County, Georgia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Georgia Power31,820
2Washington EMC5,869
3Sandersville, Georgia Electric Utility2,802

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

Washington County, Georgia is home to 3 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2022-10-24