Electric Rates & Providers in Washington County, GA

Washington County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Washington County, GA is $146.93
  • The average electricity rate in Washington County, GA is 14.79¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Washington County, GA

The average residential electric bill in Washington County, GA is $146.93 per month. Washington County, GA is the 17th most expensive county in Georgia for electricity.

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Washington County, Georgia Electricity Overview

Washington County has a population of 20,052 citizens.

Over 43.62% of Washington County's electricity production comes from sustainable fuels, ranking Washington County at 42nd in the state for total renewable electricity generation.

Washington County generates 66.74% of their required electricity and must purchase the additional 33.26% from other counties.

Washington County has recently seen a rise in electricity production from solar power of 554.01% year over year.

Averaging production of 8.9 megawatt hours per resident a year, Washington County ranks 33 out of 159 counties in Georgia for generation per capita.

Washington County is 383rd out of 3221 counties in the nation in solar power generation, with 77,867 megawatt hours generated from solar.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    267,481 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.34 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    178,512 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    77,867 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    100,645 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    8.9 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    94,408,129 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,708.17 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Sandersville

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Sandersville Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

14.58¢ per kWh

  • 1.82% higher than last month
  • 7.87% higher than November last year
  • 1.9% higher than the Georgia average
  • 14.42% lower than the US average
  • 176th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 18 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 22 since November last year
  • 11,834th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,721 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,152 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14¢ per kWh

  • 0.64% higher than last month
  • 2.75% higher than November last year
  • 0.59% lower than the Georgia average
  • 15.1% lower than the US average
  • 171st in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since November last year
  • 11,037th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 321 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 223 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$111.65 per month

  • 11.45% lower than last month
  • 11.62% higher than November last year
  • 5.43% lower than the Georgia average
  • 5.57% lower than the US average
  • 53rd in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 411 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 25 since November last year
  • 12,908th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 6,653 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,831 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$138.32 per month

  • 0.7% higher than last month
  • 1.88% higher than November last year
  • 7.92% lower than the Georgia average
  • 2.75% lower than the US average
  • 37th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 17 since November last year
  • 15,437th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 334 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 185 since November last year

Sandersville, GA Electricity Overview

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Sandersville's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 14.00 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.59% less than the average Georgia price of 14.09 cents and 15.10% lower than the national average of 16.49 cents. The city produces 65,669 megawatt hours, which is 100.00% of their total number of megawatt hours generated, from sustainable fuel sources Sandersville, Georgia Electric Utility is the largest provider in the city based on residential customer count.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Sandersville averages 633.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 656th highest in Georgia out of 675 cities for emissions efficiency. This adds up to total emissions of 3,660,512.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 403rd highest for total pollution in the state. There is one electricity plant in the city. Sandersville's main fuel type used for electricity production is Solar. They produce 100.00% of the total generation in the city from this fuel.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sandersville

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.146/kWh$0.104/kWh$286.38/mo.$96.22/mo.
171st14.00¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Sandersville
37th$138.32Average 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 PowerBUNDLED15.40153.2628,968,376.424,460,605,117
Sandersville, Georgia Electric UtilityBUNDLED10.70105.9427,447.622,936,689.75
Washington EMCBUNDLED14.82146.65185,564.1527,498,735.28

Davisboro, GA Electricity Overview

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Davisboro's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 15.15 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.54% more than the average Georgia price of 14.09 cents and 8.15% less than the national average of 16.49 cents. The national average monthly residential power bill is $142.46, while the Davisboro average is 7.53% more at $153.18 per month. With an estimated 523 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 4,301.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 20th 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 9,806,652.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 269th 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 July and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.191/kWh$0.082/kWh$264.82/mo.$79.24/mo.
331st15.15¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Davisboro
181st$153.18Average 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 PowerBUNDLED15.40153.2628,968,376.424,460,605,117
Jefferson Energy CooperativeBUNDLED13.67151.41471,186.3864,434,149.56

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Tennille, GA Electricity Overview

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Tennille's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 15.20 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.90% more than the average Georgia price of 14.09 cents and 7.84% less than the national average of 16.49 cents. The national average monthly residential power bill is $142.46, while the Tennille average is 7.57% more at $153.24 per month. With an estimated 322 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 4,301.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 372nd 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 6,443,142.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 324th 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 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.
603rd15.20¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Tennille
239th$153.24Average 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 PowerBUNDLED15.40153.2628,968,376.424,460,605,117

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Electricity Production in Washington County, Georgia

Power Plants in Washington County, Georgia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
AL Sandersville LLCThe Carlyle Group (62.50%)
Washington County GA Natural Gas 90,2641963,161,562.818699.743
Washington County Power LLCOglethorpe Power Corporation (50.00%)
Washington County GA Natural Gas 88,4592052,489,445.8219593.3812
Washington County SolarWashington County Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Sandersville GA Solar 65,6693822
Azalea Solar, LLCNovatus Energy (100.00%)
Washington County GA Solar 12,1985922

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 4,708.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity consumption. This adds up to total emissions of 94,408,129.41 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the county the 80th highest for total pollution in Georgia. The main fuel type used in Washington County is Natural Gas. They produce 56.38% of the total generation in the county from this fuel. Washington County has the 16th most electricity producing plants of any county in the state, with 4 total power plants.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
56.38%
SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
43.62%

Washington County, Georgia Net Metering

Approximately 75.00% of the electricity companies in Washington County offer net metering to their consumers. The state has above average net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more realistic.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for electricity providers in Washington County is 3.39%. This includes data from 4 suppliers, including Georgia Power, Washington EMC, and Sandersville, Georgia Electric Utility. With a state average energy loss of 3.84%, Washington County is ranked as the 21st best county in the state for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Washington County:

  • Davisboro, Georgia:
    • Jefferson Energy Cooperative: 5.14%
    • Georgia Power: 94.86%
  • Deepstep, Georgia:
    • Washington EMC: 100.00%
  • Harrison, Georgia:
    • Washington EMC: 31.01%
    • Georgia Power: 68.99%
  • Mitchell, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 100.00%
  • Oconee, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 100.00%
  • Riddleville, Georgia:
    • Washington EMC: 100.00%
  • Sandersville, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 10.72%
    • Washington EMC: 29.59%
    • Sandersville, Georgia Electric Utility: 59.70%
  • Tennille, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 100.00%

* 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 4 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 Power12,184
2Washington EMC7,327
3Sandersville, Georgia Electric Utility2,882
4Jefferson Energy Cooperative605

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

Washington County, Georgia is home to 4 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2025-01-07