Effingham County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Effingham County, Georgia Electricity Overview
Effingham County emitted 339,449,522.45 kilograms of CO2 gases due to electricity use, which makes it the 37th worst polluting county in the state.
Effingham County has achieved a decrease of 9.50% in the use of non-renewable fuel types for electricity production over the past 12 months.
The use of natural gas in Effingham County yields a total of 10,455,690.42 megawatts of electricity, propelling this county into its ranking of 29th out of 3230 counties in the US.
Effingham County's average residential electricity rate is 14.37 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.84% less than the national average price of 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.
Effingham County produces 100.00% of their electricity from non-renewable fuels. This equates to 151.5 megawatt hours per citizen and ranks Effingham County as the 118th highest county in the US out of 3230 counties for non-renewable generation per capita per year.
The largest electricity company in Effingham County by number of customers is Georgia Power.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
906,396 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.13 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
10,459,416 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
10,459,416 MWh
Production per Capita
151.5 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
339,449,522 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,916.64 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Rincon
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Rincon 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
$144.5 per month
- 0.67% higher than last month
- 6.7% lower than April last year
- 0.56% lower than the Georgia average
- 6.19% higher than the US average
- 438th in the state out of 672 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 31 since April last year
- 19,825th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 476 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,729 since April last year
Rincon, GA Electricity Overview
On average, Rincon's residential electricity price is 14.53 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 9.86% below the average nationwide price of 16.12 cents. The power grid in the city is faced with an average of 1 outages per consumer per year, with outages lasting about 133.1 minutes per outage. The national averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.27 outages each year and 137.24 minutes a outage. Selling an estimated 14,712.41 megawatt hours, Georgia Power is the largest provider in the city.
Electricity use in Rincon results in the release of 47,466,656.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 102nd largest emissions amount in Georgia out of 675 cities. The city also ranks 116th highest in the state in pollution per resident, averaging 4,451.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. This is, most likely, the more important of the two metrics. The inhabitants of Rincon have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Rincon
Rincon residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Rincon, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.62 | 144.4 | 28,447,190.82 | 4,159,793,258 |
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Springfield, GA Electricity Overview
On average, Springfield's residential electricity price is 14.53 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 9.86% below the average nationwide price of 16.12 cents. The power grid in the city is faced with an average of 1 outages per consumer per year, with outages lasting about 133.1 minutes per outage. The national averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.27 outages each year and 137.24 minutes a outage. Selling an estimated 4,908.25 megawatt hours, Georgia Power is the largest provider in the city.
Electricity use in Springfield results in the release of 12,870,578.21 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 237th largest emissions amount in Georgia out of 675 cities. The city also ranks 116th highest in the state in pollution per resident, averaging 4,451.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. This is, most likely, the more important of the two metrics. The inhabitants of Springfield have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Springfield
Springfield residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Springfield, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.62 | 144.4 | 28,447,190.82 | 4,159,793,258 |
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Bloomingdale, GA Electricity Overview
On average, Bloomingdale's residential electricity price is 14.34 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.07% below the average nationwide price of 16.12 cents. The power grid in the city is faced with an average of 1 outages per consumer per year, with outages lasting about 133.1 minutes per outage. The national averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.27 outages each year and 137.24 minutes a outage. Selling an estimated 21,173.89 megawatt hours, Georgia Power is the largest provider in the city.
Electricity use in Bloomingdale results in the release of 12,759,279.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 240th largest emissions amount in Georgia out of 675 cities. The city also ranks 116th highest in the state in pollution per resident, averaging 4,451.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. This is, most likely, the more important of the two metrics. The inhabitants of Bloomingdale have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bloomingdale
Bloomingdale residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Bloomingdale, Georgia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canoochee Electric | BUNDLED | 12.40 | 141.03 | 308,272.17 | 38,225,518.03 | |
| Georgia Power | BUNDLED | 14.62 | 144.4 | 28,447,190.82 | 4,159,793,258 |
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Electricity Production in Effingham County, Georgia
Power Plants in Effingham County, Georgia
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
McIntosh Combined Cycle FacilityGeorgia Power (100.00%) | Effingham County | GA | Natural Gas | 8,453,929 | 3,138,616,103.42 | 371.26 | ||
Effingham Energy FacilityOglethorpe Power Corporation (100.00%) | Effingham County | GA | Natural Gas | 1,981,687 | 752,578,844.64 | 379.77 | ||
McIntoshGeorgia Power (100.00%) | Effingham County | GA | Natural Gas | 23,800 | 25,903,703.41 | 1,088.39 |
Effingham County, Georgia Details
Electricity use in Effingham County results in the release of 339,449,522.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is 822nd largest emissions amount in the United States out of 3230 counties. This total results in 4,916.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the county ranks 1349th highest in the country for emissions per capita from electricity consumption. Around 99.96% of Effingham County's electricity is generated using Natural Gas. Effingham County has 3 electricity producing plants, which is 185th most in the US.
Providers In Each City in Effingham County:
- Bloomingdale, Georgia:
- Georgia Power: 90.93%
- Canoochee Electric: 9.07%
- Guyton, Georgia:
- Planters Electric Membership Corporation: 25.98%
- Electric Membership Corporation: 1.08%
- Georgia Power: 72.94%
- Rincon, Georgia:
- Georgia Power: 100.00%
- Springfield, Georgia:
- Georgia Power: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Effingham County, Georgia?
There are 2 electricity providers offering service in Effingham County, Georgia.
How many power plants are located in Effingham County, Georgia?
Effingham County, Georgia has 3 active power plants producing electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Effingham County, Georgia?
By total revenue, Georgia Power is the largest electricity provider in Effingham County, Georgia.
What electricity companies offer service in Effingham County, Georgia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia Power | 23,390 |
| 2 | Planters Electric Membership Corporation | 1,431 |
