Candler County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Candler County, Georgia Electricity Overview

There was a 0.83% decline in CO2 emissions per capita in the most recent year in Candler County.

With total production of 95,217 megawatt hours, Candler County is the 31st largest producer of electricity out of 159 counties in Georgia.

Candler County customers are faced with outages lasting on average 172.7 minutes per incident, with around 1 outages each year.

Candler County consumes 50.08% more megawatt hours than it produces.

Candler County generates 95,217 megawatt hours from solar energy, making it 256th out of 3230 counties in the nation for total megawatt hours generated using solar power.

Averaging generation of 8.75 megawatt hours per citizen per year, Candler County ranks 26 out of 159 counties in generation per capita in the state.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

Total Consumption
142,902 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.13 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

Total Production
95,217 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
95,217 MWh
Production per Capita
8.75 MWh

EMISSIONS

CO2 Emissions
16,170,529 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
1,485.58 kg

Rates and Production Categories

Metter Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

14.5¢ per kWh

6.25% higher than last month
7.12% higher than April last year
2.85% higher than the Georgia average
14.27% lower than the US average
598th in the state out of 672 cities
The state rank has dropped by 36 since last month
The state rank has dropped by 29 since April last year
14,039th in the US out of 31,712 cities
The national rank has dropped by 4,689 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 2,573 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.53¢ per kWh

0.56% higher than last month
3.83% lower than April last year
6.34% higher than the Georgia average
9.86% lower than the US average
628th in the state out of 672 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank has increased by 7 since April last year
15,711th in the US out of 31,712 cities
The national rank has dropped by 719 since last month
The national rank has increased by 2,343 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$111.63 per month

5.96% higher than last month
11.46% higher than April last year
1.06% lower than the Georgia average
0.99% lower than the US average
438th in the state out of 672 cities
The state rank has dropped by 79 since last month
The state rank has dropped by 77 since April last year
18,572nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
The national rank has dropped by 9,166 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 5,931 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$144.5 per month

0.67% higher than last month
6.7% lower than April last year
0.56% lower than the Georgia average
6.19% higher than the US average
438th in the state out of 672 cities
The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
The state rank has increased by 31 since April last year
19,825th in the US out of 31,712 cities
The national rank has dropped by 476 since last month
The national rank has increased by 3,729 since April last year

Metter, GA Electricity Overview

Metter has an average residential electricity rate of 14.53 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.34% more than the average state rate of 13.67 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for residents of the city. Selling an estimated 11,612.05 megawatt hours, Georgia Power is the largest vendor in the city. The power grid in the city experiences an average of 1 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting around 133.1 minutes each. The national averages for these two data points are 1.27 outages per year and 137.24 minutes each outage.

Emissions in Metter average 4,451.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 116th worst polluting city out of 675 cities in Georgia based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Metter from electricity use is 17,602,997.66 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 193rd highest amount in Georgia. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 51,909.6 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Metter

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

628^th14.53¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Metter

438^th$144.5Average residential monthly electricity bill for Metter Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Metter, Georgia

Provider	Service Type	Residential Rate (¢)	Residential Average Bill ($)	City Production (MWh)	Residential Sales (MWh)	Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia Power	BUNDLED	14.62	144.4		28,447,190.82	4,159,793,258

Pulaski, GA Electricity Overview

Pulaski has an average residential electricity rate of 14.53 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.34% more than the average state rate of 13.67 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for residents of the city. Georgia Power sells an estimated 1,206.94 megawatt hours in the city each year, which is more than any other supplier. With a population of 237 citizens, the city is the 583rd largest city by population in Georgia.

Emissions in Pulaski average 4,451.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 3rd worst polluting city out of 675 cities in Georgia based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Pulaski from electricity use is 1,055,111.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 577th highest amount in Georgia. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 3,111.43 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pulaski

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

628^th14.53¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Pulaski

438^th$144.5Average residential monthly electricity bill for Pulaski Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Pulaski, Georgia

Provider	Service Type	Residential Rate (¢)	Residential Average Bill ($)	City Production (MWh)	Residential Sales (MWh)	Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia Power	BUNDLED	14.62	144.4		28,447,190.82	4,159,793,258

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Electricity Production in Candler County, Georgia

MonthlyWe report production data as it is published. Due to reporting methods and timing, data from 2023 and 2022 may be incomplete. Data is released in full each fall for the previous calendar year. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.

AnnualAnnual data for 2022 will be finalized in the fall of 2023. Until that time, some data may be incomplete. Data for 2023 is a summation of all information released to date, which may only represent a portion of the actual production that has occurred. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.

Power Plants in Candler County, Georgia

Plant	City/County	State	Primary Fuel Type	Production (MWh)	Emission (kg)	Emissions per MWh	Toxic Chemical Release	Closing Date
Live Oak Solar, LLCNextEra Energy (100.00%)	Candler County	GA	Solar	95,217

Candler County, Georgia Details

Emissions in Candler County average 1,485.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity consumption, making them the 144th worst polluting county out of 159 counties in Georgia based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the county from electricity consumption is 16,170,529.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 139th highest amount in the state and 2799th in the US. The county is home to one electricity producing plant. Candler County's power plants primarily use Solar, which makes up 95,217 megawatt hours (or 100.00%) of the fuel used for electricity production in the county.

SOLAR

100.00%

There are 2 companies in Candler County selling electricity. Of those 2, only one of them offers some type of net metering option for their customers, which makes solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. The state has decent net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more realistic.

The 2 companies in Candler County who report energy loss metrics had an average of 4.24% of electricity generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. The United States average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Candler County a rank of 1037th best in the US out of 3230.

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Candler County, Georgia?

By total megawatt hours sold, Georgia Power is the largest electricity company in Candler County, Georgia.

How many power plants are within Candler County, Georgia?

Candler County, Georgia has one active power plant generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

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

There are 2 electricity companies operating in Candler County, Georgia.

Which electricity companies offer service in Candler County, Georgia?

County Customers Rank	Provider	Est. County Customers
1	Georgia Power	12,058
2	Electric Membership Corporation	6,297

Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera

Published: 2024-06-14

Candler County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics