Jefferson Energy Cooperative
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About Jefferson Energy Cooperative
Jefferson Energy Cooperative is an electricity cooperative providing electricity in Georgia, including cities such as Augusta, Thomson, Hephzibah, Harlem, and Louisville. There are a total of 37,548 customer accounts who are receiving service from the supplier. These customers are made up of 93.53% residential properties, 5.36% commercial properties and 1.11% industrial properties. Customers of Jefferson Energy Cooperative spend, on average, 13.66 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity, which is 8.42% lower than the average state price of 14.92 cents. In 2023 the company had retail sales of 597,018 megawatt hours. The megawatt hours sourced by the provider primarily came from megawatt hours that they purchased on wholesale channels. They purchased 622,548 wholesale megawatt hours. In 2023, the company had revenue of $75,921,000 from retail electricity sales.
The average monthly residential power bill for a consumer of Jefferson Energy Cooperative is $155.74 per month. The power grid managed by the provider has 1.28 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting roughly 100.18 minutes. The national average for other suppliers is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes per outage. The supplier currently does not produce any of the electricity that they sell. Instead, they must purchase that electricity at wholesale rates from other suppliers and then resell it at a higher rate to end users.
Customers of Jefferson Energy Cooperative are able to take advantage of net metering solutions, which is a positive for both parties. Net metering makes solar panel purchases more economically feasible as it gives the ability for citizens to sell electricity back to the grid.
Loss of energy due to heat dissipation during electricity transmission and other causes is part of being in the electricity generation business. Providers must report these losses to government agencies who track electricity grid efficiencies. Jefferson Energy Cooperative recently reported an annual loss of roughly 3.95% of the electricity that they generate. The state average for energy loss is 3.84% and the US average is 2.43%. This gives Jefferson Energy Cooperative a ranking of 36th best out of 94 electricity companies in Georgia and 796th best out of 3530 suppliers in the country.
Jefferson Energy Cooperative Rate & Electric Bills
Jefferson Energy Cooperative residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
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Jefferson Energy Cooperative Overview
- Company Type:Cooperative
- Headquarters:3077 Highway 17
North Wrens, Georgia 30833
United States of America - CEO:Chris Dillard
Jefferson Energy Cooperative Contact
- Website:www.jec.coop
- Customer Service Phone:(706) 547-2167
- Contact Page:www.jec.coop
- Social Media:
Jefferson Energy Cooperative Service
- Outage Map:outage.jec.coop:83
- States Served:
- Georgia
- Counties Served:
- Richmond County
- Columbia County
- Burke County
- Emanuel County
- McDuffie County
- Major Cities Served:See all cities
Energy Loss
Jefferson Energy Cooperative's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
24,583MWh
796 National Rank
Grid Reliability
Length & Frequency of Jefferson Energy Cooperative's Power Outages
100.18 min.
vs. national average of 123.49 min.
1.28 outages/yr
vs. national average of 1.44
Power Outages
Currently, 0 customers are being tracked in Jefferson Energy Cooperative.
Customers Out:
0
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Jefferson Energy Cooperative Coverage Map
Jefferson Energy Cooperative State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 37,605 | 81,805,759 | 21 | 100% |
Jefferson Energy Cooperative County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burke County | 24,231 | 3 | 14.79 | $162.82/mo |
| Columbia County | 162,419 | 2 | 15.51 | $159.51/mo |
| Emanuel County | 22,739 | 6 | 14.85 | $158.12/mo |
| Glascock County | 2,903 | 3 | 14.28 | $152.94/mo |
| Jefferson County | 15,708 | 2 | 14.38 | $153.90/mo |
| Jenkins County | 8,693 | 4 | 14.66 | $165.01/mo |
| Johnson County | 9,272 | 4 | 14.87 | $148.36/mo |
| McDuffie County | 21,727 | 2 | 14.37 | $153.85/mo |
| Richmond County | 206,640 | 3 | 15.38 | $159.02/mo |
| Warren County | 5,218 | 3 | 14.81 | $153.01/mo |
Cities Jefferson Energy Cooperative Has Coverage
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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Jefferson Energy Cooperative FAQ:
Who is the CEO of Jefferson Energy Cooperative?
Chris Dillard is the CEO of Jefferson Energy Cooperative.
What is the phone number for Jefferson Energy Cooperative?
The Jefferson Energy Cooperative phone number is (706) 547-2167.
What cities does Jefferson Energy Cooperative supply electricity in?
Jefferson Energy Cooperative serves electricity in 10 cities throughout the United States.
When will Jefferson Energy Cooperative power be restored?
The average number of minutes for an outage for Jefferson Energy Cooperative's customers is 100.181 minutes.
How many counties does Jefferson Energy Cooperative offer service in?
Jefferson Energy Cooperative offers service in 11 counties in the nation including Georgia.
What is the average bundled bill for Jefferson Energy Cooperative customers each month?
Consumers of Jefferson Energy Cooperative pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $155.74.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Jefferson Energy Cooperative customers?
Jefferson Energy Cooperative's current average bundled electricity rate is 13.66 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average state bundled rate of 14.92 cents and the average United States rate of 16.22 cents.
