Electric Rates & Providers in Washington County, GA

Washington County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Washington County, Georgia Electricity Overview

The largest supplier in Washington County by customer count is Georgia Power.

The county is ranked as the 1132nd highest producer of electricity in the United States out of 3230 counties for total electricity generation, generating 255,687.5 megawatt hours.

Washington County is 656th in the country out of 3230 counties for megawatt hours generated by solar power.

As the 12th highest county in the state for non-renewable production per capita, Washington County produces 12.16 megawatt hours per person a year.

The average monthly residential electric bill in Washington County totals $149.64. In contrast, the US average bill is $138.02.

Washington County uses 102.27% of the total amount of the electricity that it generates.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    261,490 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.04 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    255,687 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    11,906 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    243,781 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    12.75 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    113,995,957 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,685.02 kg

Recent Energy News in Sandersville

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Sandersville Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

12.82¢ per kWh

  • 3.38% lower than last month
  • 0.38% higher than January last year
  • 1.21% higher than the Georgia average
  • 17.91% lower than the US average
  • 657th in the state out of 657 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 56 since January last year
  • 9,640th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 716 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 554 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

14.48¢ per kWh

  • 0.03% higher than last month
  • 3.6% lower than January last year
  • 1.05% higher than the Georgia average
  • 14.7% lower than the US average
  • 657th in the state out of 657 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 11,702nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 462 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,508 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$159.67 per month

  • 13.56% higher than last month
  • 21.03% higher than January last year
  • 0.13% higher than the Georgia average
  • 5.77% higher than the US average
  • 650th in the state out of 657 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 56 since January last year
  • 16,208th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 170 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,121 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$143.27 per month

  • 1.64% higher than last month
  • 7.73% lower than January last year
  • 0.36% higher than the Georgia average
  • 7.99% higher than the US average
  • 657th in the state out of 657 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 18,994th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 994 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,639 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

11.96¢ per kWh

  • 7.8% higher than last month
  • 8.55% higher than January last year
  • 0.32% higher than the Georgia average
  • 10.35% lower than the US average
  • 650th in the state out of 657 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 56 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 56 since January last year
  • 13,222nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,796 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,125 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

11.1¢ per kWh

  • 0.71% higher than last month
  • 11.14% lower than January last year
  • 0.22% lower than the Georgia average
  • 21.59% lower than the US average
  • 594th in the state out of 657 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 56 since January last year
  • 8,839th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 798 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 6,022 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$1,006.35 per month

  • 16.32% higher than last month
  • 20.12% higher than January last year
  • 2.43% higher than the Georgia average
  • 38.25% lower than the US average
  • 657th in the state out of 657 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 24,122nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 876 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,013 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$912.65 per month

  • 1.56% higher than last month
  • 11.58% lower than January last year
  • 2.1% higher than the Georgia average
  • 44.24% lower than the US average
  • 657th in the state out of 657 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 22,665th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 36 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,615 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

8.01¢ per kWh

  • 37.37% higher than last month
  • 24.52% higher than January last year
  • 0.59% higher than the Georgia average
  • 18.49% lower than the US average
  • 639th in the state out of 657 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 56 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 56 since January last year
  • 13,247th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 9,386 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 8,262 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

6.64¢ per kWh

  • 2.02% higher than last month
  • 27.58% lower than January last year
  • 0.52% lower than the Georgia average
  • 35.07% lower than the US average
  • 583rd in the state out of 657 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 74 since January last year
  • 4,406th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 582 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 10,574 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$14,168.36 per month

  • 41.6% higher than last month
  • 28.55% higher than January last year
  • 2.78% lower than the Georgia average
  • 57.97% lower than the US average
  • 576th in the state out of 657 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 15,372nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,595 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,177 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$12,261.49 per month

  • 2.19% higher than last month
  • 28.61% lower than January last year
  • 4.13% lower than the Georgia average
  • 64.16% lower than the US average
  • 576th in the state out of 657 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 18 since January last year
  • 13,859th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 58 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,082 since January last year

Sandersville, GA Electricity Overview

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Sandersville's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 13.16 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.68% less than the average Georgia price of 13.66 cents and 17.78% lower than the national average of 16.01 cents. The national average monthly residential power bill is $138.02, while the Sandersville average is 65.00% more at $227.73 per month. With an estimated 2,749 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 4,516.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 145th 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 26,077,110.63 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.
98th13.16¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Sandersville
673rd$227.73Average 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 PowerBUNDLED14.59143.3128,176,767.134,111,871,490
Sandersville, Georgia Electric UtilityBUNDLED10.35388.4498,720.910,222,317.41
Washington EMCBUNDLED14.54151.45187,25927,226,000

Davisboro, GA Electricity Overview

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Davisboro's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 14.57 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.59% more than the average Georgia price of 13.66 cents and 9.01% less than the national average of 16.01 cents. The national average monthly residential power bill is $138.02, while the Davisboro average is 6.78% more at $147.38 per month. With an estimated 144 residential customers, Georgia Power is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Davisboro averages 4,516.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 145th 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 10,297,161.8 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 274th 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.
465th14.57¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Davisboro
419th$147.38Average 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 PowerBUNDLED14.59143.3128,176,767.134,111,871,490
Washington EMCBUNDLED14.54151.45187,25927,226,000

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Tennille, GA Electricity Overview

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Tennille's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 14.57 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.59% more than the average Georgia price of 13.66 cents and 9.01% less than the national average of 16.01 cents. The national average monthly residential power bill is $138.02, while the Tennille average is 6.78% more at $147.38 per month. With an estimated 84 residential customers, Georgia Power is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Tennille averages 4,516.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 145th 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 6,765,415.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 328th 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.
465th14.57¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Tennille
419th$147.38Average 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 PowerBUNDLED14.59143.3128,176,767.134,111,871,490
Washington EMCBUNDLED14.54151.45187,25927,226,000

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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
Washington County Power LLCThe Carlyle Group (25.00%)
Washington County GA Natural Gas 404,354243,102,826.54601.21
AL Sandersville LLCThe Carlyle Group (50.00%)
Washington County GA Natural Gas 285,386102,421,187.4358.89
Azalea Solar, LLCNovatus Energy (100.00%)
Washington County GA Solar 11,906

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 5,685.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity consumption. This adds up to total emissions of 113,995,957.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the county the 73rd highest for total pollution in Georgia. The main fuel type used in Washington County is Natural Gas. They produce 95.34% 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.

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95.34%
SOLAR
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4.66%

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 3.65% of electricity generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. With a state average energy loss of 3.69%, Washington County is ranked as the 33rd best county in the state for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Washington County, Georgia

Providers In Each City in Washington County:

  • Davisboro, Georgia:
    • Washington EMC: 50.00%
    • Georgia Power: 50.00%
  • Deepstep, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 50.00%
    • Washington EMC: 50.00%
  • Harrison, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 50.00%
    • Washington EMC: 50.00%
  • Mitchell, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 67.16%
    • Washington EMC: 32.84%
  • Oconee, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 50.00%
    • Washington EMC: 50.00%
  • Riddleville, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 50.00%
    • Washington EMC: 50.00%
  • Sandersville, Georgia:
    • Washington EMC: 33.33%
    • Sandersville, Georgia Electric Utility: 33.33%
    • Georgia Power: 33.33%
  • Tennille, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 50.00%
    • Washington EMC: 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 Power32,318
2Washington EMC5,925
3Sandersville, Georgia Electric Utility2,749

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: 2024-04-22