Whitfield County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Whitfield County, Georgia Electricity Overview
Whitfield County is 36th out of 159 counties in Georgia in solar power generation, with 8,639 megawatt hours generated from solar energy.
Consumers in Whitfield County, on average, pay $157.46 per month for residential electricity, compared to the nationwide average of $140.54.
Whitfield County has the 1767th largest total electricity generation of all 3230 counties in the US, producing 8,639 megawatt hours.
The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Whitfield County is 12.20 cents. This is roughly 24.57% below the national average price of 16.17 cents per kilowatt hour.
Whitfield County has experienced a 14.56% decline over the previous 12 months in the usage of renewable fuels for electricity production.
With 103,132 residents living within the county and 8,639 megawatt hours produced a year, Whitfield County has a per capita production rate of 0.08 megawatt hours. The city ranks 72 highest megawatt hour per capita amount in Georgia.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,373,922 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.32 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
8,639 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
8,639 MWh
Production per Capita
0.08 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
459,653,507 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,456.94 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Dalton
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Dalton Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024
12.5¢ per kWh
- 3.49% lower than last month
- 0.38% higher than May last year
- 16.21% lower than the Georgia average
- 24.2% lower than the US average
- 24th in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since May last year
- 5,528th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,496 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 518 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
12.22¢ per kWh
- 0.03% higher than last month
- 0.49% lower than May last year
- 11.02% lower than the Georgia average
- 24.29% lower than the US average
- 25th in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 8 since May last year
- 5,497th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 43 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 337 since May last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024
$115.94 per month
- 18.38% higher than last month
- 10.95% higher than May last year
- 19.63% lower than the Georgia average
- 6.67% lower than the US average
- 19th in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since May last year
- 15,433rd in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 5,030 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,149 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$130.01 per month
- 0.74% higher than last month
- 2.47% higher than May last year
- 11.46% lower than the Georgia average
- 4.91% lower than the US average
- 16th in the state out of 675 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since May last year
- 13,238th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 157 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,644 since May last year
Dalton, GA Electricity Overview
On average, Dalton's residential electricity rate is 12.22 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 24.43% less than the average nationwide electricity rate of 16.17 cents. Customers in Dalton experience 1.33 power outages per year with outages lasting on average 133.09 minutes. The Georgia average monthly residential electricity bill is $151.64, while the Dalton average is 14.26% less at $130.01 per month. This is the 16th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state.
Dalton has zero electricity plants within its borders. The city is the 31st highest ranked city in the state out of 675 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 153,638,657.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 4,485.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 8th worst in Georgia for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Dalton
Dalton residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Dalton, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton Utilities | BUNDLED | 12.05 | 122.83 | 161,925.93 | 19,509,606.18 | |
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.79 | 146.61 | 28,603,154.8 | 4,229,306,775 | |
| North Georgia Electric | BUNDLED | 12.38 | 168.2 | 1,497,583.76 | 185,375,277.63 |
Zips with electric coverage in Dalton, Georgia include: 30721, 30720, 30755, 30740
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Varnell, GA Electricity Overview
On average, Varnell's residential electricity rate is 12.42 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 23.18% less than the average nationwide electricity rate of 16.17 cents. Customers in Varnell experience 1.59 power outages per year with outages lasting on average 146.54 minutes. The Georgia average monthly residential electricity bill is $151.64, while the Varnell average is 11.00% higher at $168.32 per month. This is the 644th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state.
Varnell has zero electricity plants within its borders. The city is the 277th highest ranked city in the state out of 675 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 9,983,933.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 4,485.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 8th worst in Georgia for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Varnell
Varnell residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Varnell, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Georgia Electric | BUNDLED | 12.38 | 168.2 | 1,497,583.76 | 185,375,277.63 |
Zips with electric coverage in Varnell, Georgia include: 30721, 30720, 30755, 30710, 30756
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Tunnel Hill, GA Electricity Overview
On average, Tunnel Hill's residential electricity rate is 14.11 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 12.74% below the average US price of 16.17 cents. Customers in Tunnel Hill experience 1.33 power outages per year with outages lasting on average 133.09 minutes. The Georgia average monthly residential electricity bill is $151.64, while the Tunnel Hill average is 0.47% higher at $152.35 per month. This is the 549th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state.
Tunnel Hill has zero electricity plants within its borders. The city is the 332nd highest ranked city in the state out of 675 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 6,063,916.67 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 4,485.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 238th worst in Georgia for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Tunnel Hill
Tunnel Hill residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Tunnel Hill, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.79 | 146.61 | 28,603,154.8 | 4,229,306,775 | |
| North Georgia Electric | BUNDLED | 12.38 | 168.2 | 1,497,583.76 | 185,375,277.63 |
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Electricity Production in Whitfield County, Georgia
Power Plants in Whitfield County, Georgia
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dalton 2Georgia Power (100.00%) | Whitfield County | GA | Solar | 8,639 |
Whitfield County, Georgia Details
Whitfield County's top fuel source consumed for electricity production is Solar. The county produces 8,639 megawatt hours from this fuel source. Electricity use in the county results in the release of 459,653,506.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is 649th largest amount in the country out of 3230 counties and 28th highest in Georgia out of 159 counties. More importantly, the county averages 4,456.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which is a better measurement of the county's emission levels. Whitfield County is home to one electricity producing plant.
Providers In Each City in Whitfield County:
- Cohutta, Georgia:
- North Georgia Electric: 100.00%
- Dalton, Georgia:
- Dalton Utilities: 82.89%
- Georgia Power: 3.15%
- North Georgia Electric: 13.96%
- Tunnel Hill, Georgia:
- Georgia Power: 73.91%
- North Georgia Electric: 26.09%
- Varnell, Georgia:
- North Georgia Electric: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many power plants are located within Whitfield County, Georgia?
There is one power plant located in Whitfield County, Georgia
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Whitfield County, Georgia?
By total megawatt hours sold, Dalton Utilities is the largest electricity supplier in Whitfield County, Georgia.
How many electric companies offer service in Whitfield County, Georgia?
There are 3 electricity providers offering service in Whitfield County, Georgia.
Which electricity companies offer service in Whitfield County, Georgia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Georgia Electric | 17,960 |
| 2 | Dalton Utilities | 17,661 |
| 3 | Georgia Power | 3,672 |
