Electric Rates & Providers in Jackson County, GA

Jackson County, Georgia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Jackson County, Georgia Electricity Overview

At an average residential rate of 13.00 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, residents of Jackson County enjoy a 19.36% discount from the national average.

Jackson County emitted 373,678,606.87 kilograms of CO2 gases due to electricity use, which ranks it as the 765th highest polluting county out of 3230 counties in the United States.

The electricity consumed by citizens of Jackson County is produced in other counties as the county has no power production plants.

Customers in Jackson County deal with an average of 1 electrical outages per year, with outages lasting an average of 133.1 minutes.

Jackson County is ranked as the 694th largest electricity consuming county out of 3230 counties in the nation with over 1,100,000 megawatt hours being consumed by citizens for their electricity needs.

The largest electricity supplier in Jackson County by megawatt hours sold is Jackson EMC.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,101,943 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.13 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    373,678,607 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,451.95 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Jefferson

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Jefferson Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

13.7¢ per kWh

  • 5.64% higher than last month
  • 5.15% higher than April last year
  • 2.8% lower than the Georgia average
  • 18.98% lower than the US average
  • 101st in the state out of 672 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 10 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 9 since April last year
  • 8,367th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,438 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 521 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.63¢ per kWh

  • 0.41% higher than last month
  • 5.67% lower than April last year
  • 0.28% lower than the Georgia average
  • 15.48% lower than the US average
  • 111th in the state out of 672 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 33 since April last year
  • 9,983rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 88 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 5,946 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$108.9 per month

  • 2.47% higher than last month
  • 8.22% higher than April last year
  • 3.49% lower than the Georgia average
  • 3.41% lower than the US average
  • 73rd in the state out of 672 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 407 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 369 since April last year
  • 15,558th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,766 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,433 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$141.28 per month

  • 0.49% higher than last month
  • 8.36% lower than April last year
  • 2.78% lower than the Georgia average
  • 3.82% higher than the US average
  • 80th in the state out of 672 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 54 since April last year
  • 18,224th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 203 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,744 since April last year

Jefferson, GA Electricity Overview

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On average, citizens living in Jefferson are billed a residential electricity rate of 13.63 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily for the inhabitants, this rate is less than both the Georgia and nationwide average rates of 13.67 and 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The city deals with an average of 1 power outages per consumer per year. These outages go on for an average of 133.1 minutes. In comparison, the nationwide average is 1.27 outages per consumer and 137.24 minutes each outage. Selling an estimated 50,079.23 megawatt hours, Jackson EMC is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

For every citizen in the city there are 4,451.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 116th worst in the state out of 675 cities for pollution per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 56,659,926.96 kilograms. The residents of Jefferson have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities within the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Jefferson

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.175/kWh$0.086/kWh$247.45/mo.$84.85/mo.
111th13.63¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Jefferson
80th$141.28Average residential monthly electricity bill for Jefferson Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Jefferson, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia PowerBUNDLED14.62144.428,447,190.824,159,793,258
Jackson EMCBUNDLED11.37133.363,303,315375,485,000

Commerce, GA Electricity Overview

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On average, citizens living in Commerce are billed a residential electricity rate of 13.37 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily for the inhabitants, this rate is less than both the Georgia and nationwide average rates of 13.67 and 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Commerce Utilities is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Customers in Commerce are faced with 1 electrical outages a year with outages lasting on average 133.1 minutes.

For every citizen in the city there are 4,451.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 116th worst in the state out of 675 cities for pollution per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 32,111,892.29 kilograms. The residents of Commerce have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities within the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Commerce

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.167/kWh$0.087/kWh$231.30/mo.$85.84/mo.
83rd13.37¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Commerce
41st$134.93Average residential monthly electricity bill for Commerce Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Commerce, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Commerce UtilitiesBUNDLED13.13121.929,462.313,867,496.92
Georgia PowerBUNDLED14.62144.428,447,190.824,159,793,258
Jackson EMCBUNDLED11.37133.363,303,315375,485,000

Zips with electric coverage in Commerce, Georgia include: 30529, 30530, 30558

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Hoschton, GA Electricity Overview

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On average, citizens living in Hoschton are billed a residential electricity rate of 14.47 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is above the Georgia average rate of 13.67 cents per kilowatt hour, it is less than the United States average of 16.12 cents. The city deals with an average of 1 power outages per consumer per year. These outages go on for an average of 133.1 minutes. In comparison, the nationwide average is 1.27 outages per consumer and 137.24 minutes each outage. Selling an estimated 7,513.62 megawatt hours, Georgia Power is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

For every citizen in the city there are 4,451.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 116th worst in the state out of 675 cities for pollution per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 11,949,025.22 kilograms. The residents of Hoschton have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities within the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hoschton

Hoschton 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$0.081/kWh$265.66/mo.$78.81/mo.
313th14.47¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hoschton
165th$144.28Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hoschton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hoschton, Georgia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Georgia PowerBUNDLED14.62144.428,447,190.824,159,793,258
Jackson EMCBUNDLED11.37133.363,303,315375,485,000

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Jackson County, Georgia Details

Jackson County, Georgia Net Metering

Out of the 3 suppliers in Jackson County, only one of them offers net metering to their customers. Citizens of Georgia have pretty good net metering regulations that encourage the installation of personal solar.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Jackson County who report energy loss statistics had an average of 3.27% of energy generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. The United States average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Jackson County a rank of 454th best in the country out of 3230.

Power Companies in Jackson County, Georgia

Providers In Each City in Jackson County:

  • Arcade, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 58.54%
    • Jackson EMC: 41.46%
  • Commerce, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 45.68%
    • Jackson EMC: 23.20%
    • Commerce Utilities: 31.13%
  • Hoschton, Georgia:
    • Jackson EMC: 1.98%
    • Georgia Power: 98.02%
  • Jefferson, Georgia:
    • Jackson EMC: 29.22%
    • Georgia Power: 70.78%
  • Maysville, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 100.00%
  • Nicholson, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 58.40%
    • Jackson EMC: 41.60%
  • Pendergrass, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 91.94%
    • Jackson EMC: 8.06%
  • Talmo, Georgia:
    • Georgia Power: 77.04%
    • Jackson EMC: 22.96%

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

FAQ

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

By total megawatt hours sold, Jackson EMC is the largest electricity company in Jackson County, Georgia.

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

Jackson County, Georgia is home to 3 electricity providers operating in the area.

What electricity companies offer service in Jackson County, Georgia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Jackson EMC82,315
2Georgia Power16,950
3Commerce Utilities2,348

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-06-30