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Franklin County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Franklin County, Georgia Electricity Overview

There was a 1.77% increase in CO2 emissions per capita in the last year in Franklin County.

Franklin County is ranked 59th out of 3230 for worst polluting county in the nation when considering emissions per person. The county emits 18,759.81 kilograms per person per year of CO2 gases.

Franklin County produces 387,249 megawatt hours of electricity from sustainable fuel sources. This ranks Franklin County 560th largest producing county in the United States out of 3230 counties for total renewable electricity generation.

Franklin County is the 680th highest pollution level from electricity consumption in the country, emitting 436,278,164.11 kilograms of CO2 gases.

The use of renewable fuel sources for electricity generation in Franklin County grew by 1.21% last year.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest provider in Franklin County is Georgia Power.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    304,545 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.1 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    387,249 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    387,249 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    16.65 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    436,278,164 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    18,759.81 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Lavonia

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Lavonia Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for March, 2024

13.65¢ per kWh

  • 2.78% higher than last month
  • 0.43% lower than March last year
  • 1.21% higher than the Georgia average
  • 19.79% lower than the US average
  • 584th in the state out of 674 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 308 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since March last year
  • 9,338th in the US out of 31,812 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 374 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,355 since March last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.43¢ per kWh

  • 0.03% lower than last month
  • 4.72% lower than March last year
  • 2.06% higher than the Georgia average
  • 13.06% lower than the US average
  • 310th in the state out of 674 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since March last year
  • 14,581st in the US out of 31,812 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 109 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,784 since March last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for March, 2024

$105.92 per month

  • 12.31% lower than last month
  • 7.13% lower than March last year
  • 0.22% lower than the Georgia average
  • 11.97% lower than the US average
  • 494th in the state out of 674 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 10 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 33 since March last year
  • 9,665th in the US out of 31,812 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,705 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,298 since March last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$144.05 per month

  • 0.47% lower than last month
  • 7.58% lower than March last year
  • 0.64% higher than the Georgia average
  • 6.66% higher than the US average
  • 562nd in the state out of 674 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 19 since March last year
  • 19,739th in the US out of 31,812 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 440 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,563 since March last year

Lavonia, GA Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for residents of Lavonia is about 14.43 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.98% higher than Georgia's average rate of 13.62 cents and 10.22% less than the US average of 16.07 cents. Georgia Power is the largest provider in the city based on residential customer count. The city generates 5,791 megawatt hours from its power generating plants, which is the 29th most in total generation for any city in the state.

On average, Lavonia citizens emit 3,737.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the consumption of electricity, which makes it the 648th worst polluting city out of 675 cities in the state. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total pollution of the city from electricity consumption is 10,133,119.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 274th highest in Georgia. Power producing facilities in the city mainly use Solar, which makes up 100.00% of the fuel sources used for electricity generation in the city. There is one power producing plant in Lavonia.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lavonia

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.192/kWh$0.082/kWh$266.83/mo.$79.33/mo.
310th14.43¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lavonia
562nd$144.05Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lavonia Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lavonia, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia PowerBUNDLED14.56143.528,346,366.584,128,195,231
Hart Electric Member CorpBUNDLED13.87157.91398,667.2355,293,443.33

Zips with electric coverage in Lavonia, Georgia include: 30553, 30520, 30557

Gumlog CDP, GA Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for residents of Gumlog CDP is about 14.14 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.88% higher than Georgia's average rate of 13.62 cents and 11.99% less than the US average of 16.07 cents. Georgia Power is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The city is faced with an average of 1 power outages per consumer per year. These outages last for an average of 133.1 minutes. In comparison, the US average is 1.27 outages per consumer and 137.24 minutes an outage.

Gumlog CDP emits 4,466.33 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 94th worst polluting city out of 675 cities in the state. A total of 10,227,886.27 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city each year. The electricity sold in Gumlog CDP has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, because there are no electricity generation sources in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Gumlog CDP

Gumlog CDP residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.179/kWh$0.094/kWh$264.87/mo.$88.80/mo.
207th14.14¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Gumlog CDP
651st$150.72Average residential monthly electricity bill for Gumlog CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Gumlog CDP, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia PowerBUNDLED14.56143.528,346,366.584,128,195,231
Hart Electric Member CorpBUNDLED13.87157.91398,667.2355,293,443.33

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Carnesville, GA Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for residents of Carnesville is about 14.35 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.38% higher than Georgia's average rate of 13.62 cents and 10.72% less than the US average of 16.07 cents. The city deals with an average of 1 power outages per customer a year. These outages last an average of 133.1 minutes. In contrast, the nationwide average is 1.27 outages per consumer and 137.24 minutes per outage. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Georgia Power.

Carnesville emits 4,466.33 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 94th worst polluting city out of 675 cities in the state. A total of 5,230,067.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city each year. The electricity sold in Carnesville has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, because there are no electricity generation sources in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Carnesville

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.188/kWh$0.085/kWh$266.27/mo.$82.86/mo.
259th14.35¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Carnesville
611th$145.95Average residential monthly electricity bill for Carnesville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Carnesville, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia PowerBUNDLED14.56143.528,346,366.584,128,195,231
Hart Electric Member CorpBUNDLED13.87157.91398,667.2355,293,443.33

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Electricity Production in Franklin County, Georgia

Power Plants in Franklin County, Georgia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
GRP Franklin Renewable Energy FacilityGRP Franklin Renewable Energy Facility, LLC (100.00%)
Franklin County GA Wood/Wood Waste Solids 381,458554,755,618.21,454.3
Franklin MillikenFranklin County GA S1, LLC (100.00%)
Lavonia GA Solar 5,791

Franklin County, Georgia Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

On average, Franklin County citizens emit 18,759.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the consumption of electricity, which makes it the worst polluting county out of 159 counties in the state and 59th out of 3230 counties nationally. While not as telling of a statistic, the total pollution of Franklin County from electricity consumption is 436,278,164.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 680th highest in the US. The primary fuel consumed in Franklin County is Wood/Wood Waste Solids. The county produces 98.50% of the total production in the county from this fuel source. Franklin County has 2 power producing plants within its borders. This is the 1114th highest number of power plants within a county.

WOOD/WOOD WASTE SOLIDS
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
98.50%
SOLAR
Solar
1.50%

Franklin County, Georgia Net Metering

Out of the 2 suppliers in Franklin County, only one of them offers net metering to their customers. The state has pretty good net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more feasible.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Franklin County who report energy loss metrics had an average of 3.87% of electricity generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. The United States average is 2.87%, meaning Franklin County ranks 793rd best in the United States for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Franklin County, Georgia

Providers In Each City in Franklin County:

  • Canon, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 100.00%
  • Carnesville, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 83.25%
    • Hart Electric Member Corp: 16.75%
  • Franklin Springs, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 100.00%
  • Lavonia, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 96.43%
    • Hart Electric Member Corp: 3.57%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

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

There are 2 electricity companies serving customers in Franklin County, Georgia.

What electricity companies offer service in Franklin County, Georgia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Georgia Power12,810
2Hart Electric Member Corp12,024

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

The largest electricity supplier in Franklin County, Georgia by megawatt hours sold is Georgia Power.

How many power plants are located in Franklin County, Georgia?

There are 2 power plants located in Franklin County, Georgia

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2024-06-09