Summary of Electricity Activity in Georgia

Summary of Georgia Generation

Georgia is ranked #8 out of 51 U.S. states and territories in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

GridInfo.com electricity generation data is aggregated from Jan 2001 to Sep 2024.

Companies on File157
Plants on File316
Total Generation11.07G MMBtu
Total Sales 12.26G kWh
Total Revenue $1.40B

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Overall National Rank

#8 /51 U.S. States

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

138.6 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

1.5 G MMBtu

Electric Companies in Georgia

157

Georgia
Power Plants

316

Natural Gas Rank

#12

Coal Rank

#18

Nuclear Rank

#5

Hydroelectric Rank

#12

Wind Rank

#51

Solar Rank

#8

Monthly Net Generation for Georgia

Electricity Sales Distribution

Electricity Sales, Price, and Revenue Breakdown

SalesPrice (Avg)Revenue
Residential5.27G kWh13.70 cents/kWh$721.59M
Commercial4.25G kWh11.43 cents/kWh$485.25M
Industrial2.74G kWh7.19 cents/kWh$196.76M
Transportation12.79M kWh8.34 cents/kWh$1.07M
Total12.26G kWh11.46 cents/kWh$1.40B

Production by Source

Largest 24 Power Plants in Georgia

RankPlantUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationInitial Operation DateLast UpdateFuel Types
#4BowenGeorgia Power CoCartersville, Georgia11.2 TWhSep 1971Sep 2024 Bituminous Coal : 99.8%
#9Chattahoochee Energy FacilityOglethorpe Power CorporationFranklin, Georgia3.3 TWhJan 2003Sep 2024 Natural Gas
#17Cool Springs Solar (Hybrid)Cool Springs Solar, LLCBainbridge, Georgia490.0 GWhNov 2021Sep 2024 Solar
#3Edwin I HatchGeorgia Power CoBaxley, Georgia14.1 TWhNov 1975Sep 2024 Nuclear
#12Effingham Energy FacilityOglethorpe Power CorporationRincon, Georgia1.5 TWhJul 2003Sep 2024 Natural Gas
#19Flint River OperationsInternational Paper - Flint River MillOglethorpe, Georgia448.4 GWhNov 1980Jan 2023 Black Liquor : 66.9% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 28.2% Natural Gas : 4.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.8%
#14Georgia-Pacific Cedar SpringsGeorgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLCCedar Springs, Georgia581.9 GWhSep 1963Sep 2024 Black Liquor : 47.0% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 23.3% Bituminous Coal : 16.2% Natural Gas : 8.8% Residual Fuel Oil : 2.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.1%
#15Hawk Road FacilityOglethorpe Power CorporationFranklin, Georgia569.4 GWhApr 2001Dec 2023 Natural Gas
#24Hickory Park Solar HybridRWE Renewables Americas, LLCCamilla, Georgia416.3 GWhMay 2022Sep 2024 Solar : 99.7%
#13International Paper Savanna MillInternational Paper CoSavannah, Georgia695.5 GWhMay 1981Sep 2024 Black Liquor : 62.3% Natural Gas : 31.3% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 6.4%
#2Jack McDonoughGeorgia Power CoSmyrna, Georgia18.1 TWhApr 1971Sep 2024 Natural Gas
#18Jesup PlantRayonier Advanced MaterialsJesup, Georgia483.2 GWhMay 1954Dec 2023 Black Liquor : 75.8% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 12.0% Natural Gas : 11.4% Residual Fuel Oil : 0.8%
#7McIntosh Combined Cycle FacilityGeorgia Power CoRincon, Georgia7.8 TWhMay 2005Sep 2024 Natural Gas
#20Port Wentworth MillInternational Paper Port Wentworth MillPort Wentworth, Georgia433.2 GWhJul 1991Dec 2023 Black Liquor : 67.9% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 18.2% Natural Gas : 11.2% Other Biomass Gas : 1.4% Other Biomass Liquids : 1.3%
#8SchererGeorgia Power CoJuliette, Georgia7.0 TWhFeb 1982Sep 2024 Subbituminous Coal : 99.9%
#22Sewell Creek EnergyOglethorpe Power CorporationCedartown, Georgia425.2 GWhMay 2000Dec 2023 Natural Gas
#16Talbot County EnergyOglethorpe Power CorporationBox Springs, Georgia521.8 GWhMar 2002Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 99.8%
#5Thomas A Smith Energy FacilityOglethorpe Power CorporationDalton, Georgia8.5 TWhMay 2002Sep 2024 Natural Gas
#23Twiggs SolarOnward EnergyDry Branch, Georgia421.1 GWhAug 2020Sep 2024 Solar
#1VogtleGeorgia Power CoWaynesboro, Georgia32.9 TWhApr 1987Sep 2024 Nuclear
#21Walter F GeorgeUSCE-Mobile DistrictFt. Gaines, Georgia426.4 GWhFeb 1963Dec 2023 Water
#6Wansley Combined CycleSouthern Power CoFranklin, Georgia8.3 TWhMay 2002Sep 2024 Natural Gas
#10Wansley Unit 9Municipal Electric AuthorityFranklin, Georgia3.2 TWhMay 2004Sep 2024 Natural Gas
#11YatesGeorgia Power CoNewnan, Georgia2.2 TWhAug 1950Dec 2023 Natural Gas

Electricity Generation by Georgia Counties

State RankCounty# Power PlantsNet Generation
Past 12 Months
Net Generation
from Natural Gas
Net Generation
from Wind
Net Generation
from Solar
Net Generation
from Nuclear
#4Appling County, GA214.1 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh54.2 GWh14.1 TWh
#50Baldwin County, GA2120.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#61Barrow County, GA241.8 GWh6.8 GWh0.0 Wh3.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#5Bartow County, GA311.3 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh869.0 MWh0.0 Wh
#20Bibb County, GA6552.3 GWh26.5 GWh0.0 Wh193.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#74Bleckley County, GA29.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh9.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#17Brooks County, GA2641.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh641.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#89Bryan County, GA1967.0 MWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh967.0 MWh0.0 Wh
#65Bulloch County, GA424.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh24.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#1Burke County, GA733.2 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh361.5 GWh32.9 TWh
#58Camden County, GA350.5 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh49.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#51Candler County, GA194.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh94.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#82Charlton County, GA14.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh4.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#10Chatham County, GA91.2 TWh312.4 GWh0.0 Wh1.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#57Chattahoochee County, GA150.7 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh50.7 GWh0.0 Wh
#72Clarke County, GA310.5 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#16Clay County, GA2660.3 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh233.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#2Cobb County, GA518.1 TWh18.1 TWh0.0 Wh2.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#59Colquitt County, GA350.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh50.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#53Columbia County, GA385.6 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh6.7 GWh0.0 Wh
#9Coweta County, GA12.2 TWh2.2 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#15Decatur County, GA7710.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh711.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#18Dougherty County, GA8620.8 GWh596.2 MWh0.0 Wh318.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#78Douglas County, GA15.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh5.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#12Early County, GA5985.3 GWh51.4 GWh0.0 Wh403.3 GWh0.0 Wh
#6Effingham County, GA79.5 TWh9.3 TWh0.0 Wh36.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#32Elbert County, GA2397.3 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh78.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#77Emanuel County, GA25.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh5.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#66Fannin County, GA121.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#46Forsyth County, GA1166.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#31Franklin County, GA2397.3 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh6.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#55Fulton County, GA1469.2 GWh38.5 GWh0.0 Wh1.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#28Glynn County, GA4427.7 GWh179.9 GWh0.0 Wh25.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#83Grady County, GA13.5 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh3.5 GWh0.0 Wh
#79Greene County, GA15.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh5.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#56Gwinnett County, GA262.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#49Habersham County, GA2144.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#69Hancock County, GA115.7 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#75Harris County, GA28.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh8.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#19Hart County, GA2586.0 GWh207.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#3Heard County, GA615.4 TWh15.4 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#35Houston County, GA4285.1 GWh121.3 GWh0.0 Wh150.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#36Jackson County, GA1242.8 GWh239.7 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#54Jasper County, GA170.3 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#13Jeff Davis County, GA6860.6 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh860.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#86Jefferson County, GA31.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh1.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#63Jenkins County, GA139.7 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh39.7 GWh0.0 Wh
#33Lamar County, GA1390.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#84Lanier County, GA13.5 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh3.5 GWh0.0 Wh
#42Laurens County, GA3198.5 GWh47.7 GWh0.0 Wh5.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#21Lee County, GA3533.5 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh533.5 GWh0.0 Wh
#48Liberty County, GA2155.0 GWh13.2 GWh0.0 Wh51.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#29Lowndes County, GA12422.7 GWh11.6 GWh0.0 Wh85.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#22Macon County, GA3531.8 GWh18.8 GWh0.0 Wh83.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#34Madison County, GA2380.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh3.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#71Meriwether County, GA310.5 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh10.5 GWh0.0 Wh
#11Mitchell County, GA81.0 TWh113.4 GWh0.0 Wh906.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#8Monroe County, GA37.2 TWh155.7 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#7Murray County, GA48.5 TWh8.5 TWh0.0 Wh15.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#38Muscogee County, GA4235.3 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh2.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#67Peach County, GA220.6 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh20.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#27Polk County, GA6440.5 GWh425.2 GWh0.0 Wh15.3 GWh0.0 Wh
#70Putnam County, GA412.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh12.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#43Rabun County, GA4187.7 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#44Randolph County, GA1178.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh178.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#26Richmond County, GA8459.5 GWh99.8 GWh0.0 Wh68.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#87Seminole County, GA11.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh1.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#62Spalding County, GA140.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#64Stephens County, GA135.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#39Stewart County, GA2226.3 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh226.3 GWh0.0 Wh
#80Sumter County, GA24.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh4.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#23Talbot County, GA2521.8 GWh520.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#76Tattnall County, GA27.5 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh7.5 GWh0.0 Wh
#14Taylor County, GA7735.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh703.7 GWh0.0 Wh
#81Telfair County, GA14.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh4.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#45Terrell County, GA3175.6 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh175.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#85Thomas County, GA12.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh2.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#88Tift County, GA21.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh1.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#41Troup County, GA3204.3 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh5.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#25Twiggs County, GA3472.5 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh454.7 GWh0.0 Wh
#68Union County, GA118.6 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#40Upson County, GA3206.3 GWh199.6 GWh0.0 Wh6.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#30Walton County, GA8416.9 GWh356.6 GWh0.0 Wh59.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#52Ware County, GA392.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh92.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#47Warren County, GA2159.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh159.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#37Washington County, GA6235.9 GWh201.4 GWh0.0 Wh34.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#24Wayne County, GA2489.1 GWh55.0 GWh0.0 Wh5.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#73Wilkinson County, GA210.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh10.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#60Worth County, GA243.7 GWh882.0 MWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh

Top 20 Electricity Producing Cities in Georgia

CityNet Generation# Power Plants
Albany, Georgia620.8 GWh6
Bainbridge, Georgia705.4 GWh5
Baxley, Georgia14.1 TWh2
Butler, Georgia703.7 GWh5
Camilla, Georgia879.0 GWh3
Cartersville, Georgia11.3 TWh3
Dalton, Georgia8.5 TWh2
Denton, Georgia655.4 GWh3
Fort Gaines, Georgia660.3 GWh2
Franklin, Georgia15.4 TWh5
Hartwell, Georgia586.0 GWh2
Juliette, Georgia7.0 TWh1
Lumpkin, Georgia982.5 GWh2
Newnan, Georgia2.2 TWh1
Piney Grove, Georgia12.2 TWh2
Quitman, Georgia641.2 GWh2
Rincon, Georgia9.4 TWh5
Savannah, Georgia742.4 GWh2
Smyrna, Georgia18.1 TWh1
Waynesboro, Georgia33.1 TWh6

Electricity Generation for Neighboring States

National RankStateNet Generation# Power Plants
#7Alabama142.1 TWh102
#26Arkansas62.1 TWh118
#49Delaware4.5 TWh42
#51District of Columbia174.2 GWh23
#2Florida264.5 TWh411
#5Illinois184.3 TWh538
#17Indiana92.7 TWh271
#23Kentucky66.3 TWh85
#16Louisiana98.2 TWh136
#38Maryland36.1 TWh247
#20Mississippi73.2 TWh92
#22Missouri67.8 TWh176
#27New Jersey62.0 TWh475
#9North Carolina132.4 TWh1,119
#6Ohio145.3 TWh290
#3Pennsylvania239.1 TWh371
#14South Carolina101.4 TWh297
#19Tennessee78.1 TWh114
#15Virginia99.9 TWh314
#31West Virginia51.8 TWh66

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Sep 2024