Wayne County, GA: 3 Electric Providers

Wayne County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Wayne County, GA is $159.93
  • The average electricity rate in Wayne County, GA is 14.25¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Wayne County, GA

The average residential electric bill in Wayne County, GA is $159.93 per month. Wayne County, GA is the 85th most expensive county in Georgia for electricity.

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Wayne County, Georgia Electricity Overview

Wayne County produces 430,211.83 megawatt hours of electricity from sustainable fuel sources. This ranks Wayne County 12th in the state out of 159 counties for total renewable electricity generation.

Consumers in Wayne County, on average, pay $159.93 per month for residential electricity, compared to the nationwide average of $146.54.

Wayne County averages 14.28 megawatt hours per person produced from renewable electricity sources, which is 487th highest in the country out of 3221counties.

Wayne County consumes approximately 84.12% of the production put out by its generating plants.

Wayne County generates 16.24 megawatt hours per capita a year, making it the 797th highest county out of 3221 counties for production per capita in the United States.

During the course of the previous year, Wayne County saw a 2.59% increase in CO2 emissions per capita.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    411,385 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.66 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    489,067 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    430,212 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    58,855 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    16.24 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    152,099,085 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,050.11 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Jesup

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Jesup Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

15.15¢ per kWh

  • 3.77% higher than last month
  • 10.64% higher than November last year
  • 5.9% higher than the Georgia average
  • 11.05% lower than the US average
  • 562nd in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 20 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 148 since November last year
  • 13,767th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,056 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,294 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

15.2¢ per kWh

  • 0.81% higher than last month
  • 6.23% higher than November last year
  • 7.9% higher than the Georgia average
  • 7.84% lower than the US average
  • 603rd in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 205 since November last year
  • 15,068th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 142 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,661 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$114.8 per month

  • 0.18% higher than last month
  • 1.37% higher than November last year
  • 2.76% lower than the Georgia average
  • 2.91% lower than the US average
  • 318th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 100 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 37 since November last year
  • 14,406th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 380 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 985 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$153.24 per month

  • 0.08% higher than last month
  • 9.3% higher than November last year
  • 2.01% higher than the Georgia average
  • 7.73% higher than the US average
  • 447th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 76 since November last year
  • 20,751st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,738 since November last year

Jesup, GA Electricity Overview

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Jesup's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 15.20 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.77% more than the average state price of 14.37 cents. The power grid in the city is faced with an average of 1.17 outages per customer per year, with outages lasting about 125.23 minutes. The countrywide averages for these two data points are 1.44 outages each year and 123.49 minutes per outage. Georgia Power sells an estimated 94,289.29 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than any other electricity provider.

Electricity consumption in Jesup results in the release of 43,032,015.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 110th highest in Georgia out of 675 cities. This total also results in a ranking of 61st worst in the state for pollution per citizen. Since there is no electricity generation occurring in the city limits, electricity companies who service Jesup must source the megawatt hours they consume each year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Jesup

Jesup 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 Jesup
447th$153.24Average residential monthly electricity bill for Jesup Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Jesup, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia PowerBUNDLED15.83159.9429,531,064.964,675,701,820

Screven, GA Electricity Overview

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Screven's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 14.69 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.25% more than the average state price of 14.37 cents. Consumers in Screven are faced with 1.17 power outages per year with outages lasting on average 125.23 minutes. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Georgia Power.

Electricity consumption in Screven results in the release of 3,372,333.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 415th highest in Georgia out of 675 cities. This total also results in a ranking of 11th worst in the state for pollution per citizen. Since there is no electricity generation occurring in the city limits, electricity companies who service Screven must source the megawatt hours they consume each year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Screven

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.178/kWh$0.089/kWh$254.39/mo.$85.80/mo.
237th14.69¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Screven
517th$154.74Average residential monthly electricity bill for Screven Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Screven, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia PowerBUNDLED15.83159.9429,531,064.964,675,701,820
Satilla REMCBUNDLED13.39156.28764,821.5102,395,524.26

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Odum, GA Electricity Overview

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Odum's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 14.96 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.14% more than the average state price of 14.37 cents. Consumers in Odum are faced with 1.17 power outages per year with outages lasting on average 125.23 minutes. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Georgia Power.

Electricity consumption in Odum results in the release of 1,603,596.62 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 525th highest in Georgia out of 675 cities. This total also results in a ranking of 11th worst in the state for pollution per citizen. Since there is no electricity generation occurring in the city limits, electricity companies who service Odum must source the megawatt hours they consume each year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Odum

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.186/kWh$0.085/kWh$261.30/mo.$81.73/mo.
291st14.96¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Odum
484th$153.92Average residential monthly electricity bill for Odum Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Odum, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia PowerBUNDLED15.83159.9429,531,064.964,675,701,820
Satilla REMCBUNDLED13.39156.28764,821.5102,395,524.26

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Wayne County, Georgia Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Wayne County, Georgia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Jesup PlantRayonier Advanced Materials (100.00%)
Wayne County GA Black Liquour 483,218.163180,820,240.125374.29
Westberry JesupWestbound Solar LLC (100.00%)
Wayne County GA Solar 5,8497322

Wayne County, Georgia Production Fuel Makeup

BLACK LIQUOUR
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
74.91%
WOOD/WOOD WASTE SOLIDS
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
11.86%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
11.25%
SOLAR
Solar
1.20%
RESIDUAL FUEL OIL
Residual Fuel Oil
0.79%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Wayne County has around 74.91% of its electricity generated by Black Liquour. Wood/Wood Waste Solids (11.86%) is also used in electricity production, as well as Natural Gas (11.25%). Around 5,050.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are released in the county from electricity consumption, ranking them as the 1279th worst in the country. Total emissions in the county are 152,099,085.18 kilograms, which is the 1395th worst total amount of emissions for a county in the United States. There are 2 electricity generation plants in Wayne County, which is the 35th most power plants in a county in Georgia.

Wayne County, Georgia Net Metering

There are 3 companies in Wayne County providing electricity. Of those 3, 3 of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. The state of Georgia has commendable state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for companies in Wayne County is 4.38%. This includes data from 3 suppliers, including Georgia Power, Satilla REMC, and Okefenoke Rural Electric. The nationwide average for energy loss is 2.43% and the state average is 3.84%, resulting in a rank of 1498th best in the United States and a state rank of 133rd best out of 3221 and 159 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Wayne County, Georgia

FAQ

How many power plants are within Wayne County, Georgia?

Wayne County, Georgia is home to 2 active electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

What electricity company is the largest provider in Wayne County, Georgia?

The largest electricity supplier in Wayne County, Georgia by total customer count is Georgia Power.

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

There are 3 electricity suppliers serving consumers in Wayne County, Georgia.

What electricity companies offer service in Wayne County, Georgia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Georgia Power31,081
2Satilla REMC8,834
3Okefenoke Rural Electric1,773

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Published: 2025-06-04