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 Aug 2024.
Companies on File | 157 |
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Plants on File | 316 |
Total Generation | 14.86G MMBtu |
Total Sales | 14.91G kWh |
Total Revenue | $1.96B |
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Natural Gas Rank
#11
Coal Rank
#10
Nuclear Rank
#4
Hydroelectric Rank
#14
Wind Rank
#49
Solar Rank
#7
Monthly Net Generation for Georgia
Electricity Sales Distribution
Electricity Sales, Price, and Revenue Breakdown
Sales | Price (Avg) | Revenue | |
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Residential | 6.90G kWh | 14.90 cents/kWh | $1.03B |
Commercial | 4.96G kWh | 12.73 cents/kWh | $631.56M |
Industrial | 3.04G kWh | 9.89 cents/kWh | $300.25M |
Transportation | 13.08M kWh | 13.10 cents/kWh | $1.71M |
Total | 14.91G kWh | 13.15 cents/kWh | $1.96B |
Production by Source
Largest 24 Power Plants in Georgia
Rank | Plant | Utility | Location | Annual Generation | Initial Operation Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
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#4 | Bowen | Georgia Power Co | Cartersville, Georgia | 11.0 TWh | Sep 1971 | Aug 2024 | Bituminous Coal : 99.9% |
#9 | Chattahoochee Energy Facility | Oglethorpe Power Corporation | Franklin, Georgia | 3.3 TWh | Jan 2003 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
#17 | Cool Springs Solar (Hybrid) | Cool Springs Solar, LLC | Bainbridge, Georgia | 500.3 GWh | Nov 2021 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
#3 | Edwin I Hatch | Georgia Power Co | Baxley, Georgia | 14.2 TWh | Nov 1975 | Aug 2024 | Nuclear |
#12 | Effingham Energy Facility | Oglethorpe Power Corporation | Rincon, Georgia | 1.5 TWh | Jul 2003 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
#19 | Flint River Operations | International Paper - Flint River Mill | Oglethorpe, Georgia | 448.4 GWh | Nov 1980 | Jan 2023 | Black Liquor : 66.9% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 28.2% Natural Gas : 4.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.8% |
#14 | Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs | Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC | Cedar Springs, Georgia | 573.3 GWh | Sep 1963 | Aug 2024 | Black Liquor : 47.1% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 23.7% Bituminous Coal : 16.1% Natural Gas : 8.6% Residual Fuel Oil : 2.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.1% |
#15 | Hawk Road Facility | Oglethorpe Power Corporation | Franklin, Georgia | 569.4 GWh | Apr 2001 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
#21 | Hickory Park Solar Hybrid | RWE Renewables Americas, LLC | Camilla, Georgia | 432.5 GWh | May 2022 | Aug 2024 | Solar : 99.7% |
#13 | International Paper Savanna Mill | International Paper Co | Savannah, Georgia | 695.8 GWh | May 1981 | Aug 2024 | Black Liquor : 62.7% Natural Gas : 31.0% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 6.3% |
#2 | Jack McDonough | Georgia Power Co | Smyrna, Georgia | 18.3 TWh | Apr 1971 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
#18 | Jesup Plant | Rayonier Advanced Materials | Jesup, Georgia | 483.2 GWh | May 1954 | Dec 2023 | Black Liquor : 75.8% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 12.0% Natural Gas : 11.4% Residual Fuel Oil : 0.8% |
#7 | McIntosh Combined Cycle Facility | Georgia Power Co | Rincon, Georgia | 8.2 TWh | May 2005 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
#20 | Port Wentworth Mill | International Paper Port Wentworth Mill | Port Wentworth, Georgia | 433.2 GWh | Jul 1991 | Dec 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% |
#8 | Scherer | Georgia Power Co | Juliette, Georgia | 7.3 TWh | Feb 1982 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.9% |
#23 | Sewell Creek Energy | Oglethorpe Power Corporation | Cedartown, Georgia | 425.2 GWh | May 2000 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
#16 | Talbot County Energy | Oglethorpe Power Corporation | Box Springs, Georgia | 521.8 GWh | Mar 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.8% |
#5 | Thomas A Smith Energy Facility | Oglethorpe Power Corporation | Dalton, Georgia | 8.5 TWh | May 2002 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
#24 | Twiggs Solar | Onward Energy | Dry Branch, Georgia | 424.8 GWh | Aug 2020 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
#1 | Vogtle | Georgia Power Co | Waynesboro, Georgia | 32.5 TWh | Apr 1987 | Aug 2024 | Nuclear |
#22 | Walter F George | USCE-Mobile District | Ft. Gaines, Georgia | 426.4 GWh | Feb 1963 | Dec 2023 | Water |
#6 | Wansley Combined Cycle | Southern Power Co | Franklin, Georgia | 8.3 TWh | May 2002 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
#10 | Wansley Unit 9 | Municipal Electric Authority | Franklin, Georgia | 3.2 TWh | May 2004 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
#11 | Yates | Georgia Power Co | Newnan, Georgia | 2.2 TWh | Aug 1950 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Electricity Generation by Georgia Counties
State Rank | County | # Power Plants | Net Generation Past 12 Months | Net Generation from Natural Gas | Net Generation from Wind | Net Generation from Solar | Net Generation from Nuclear |
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#4 | Appling County, GA | 2 | 14.3 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 56.3 GWh | 14.2 TWh |
#50 | Baldwin County, GA | 2 | 120.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
#61 | Barrow County, GA | 2 | 41.8 GWh | 6.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 3.4 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#5 | Bartow County, GA | 3 | 11.2 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 869.0 MWh | 0.0 Wh |
#20 | Bibb County, GA | 6 | 555.5 GWh | 26.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 196.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#74 | Bleckley County, GA | 2 | 9.4 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 9.4 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#17 | Brooks County, GA | 2 | 662.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 662.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#89 | Bryan County, GA | 1 | 967.0 MWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 967.0 MWh | 0.0 Wh |
#65 | Bulloch County, GA | 4 | 24.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 24.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#1 | Burke County, GA | 7 | 32.8 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 345.3 GWh | 32.5 TWh |
#57 | Camden County, GA | 3 | 52.7 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 52.1 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#51 | Candler County, GA | 1 | 96.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 96.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#82 | Charlton County, GA | 1 | 4.4 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 4.4 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#10 | Chatham County, GA | 9 | 1.2 TWh | 310.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 1.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#58 | Chattahoochee County, GA | 1 | 51.9 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 51.9 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#71 | Clarke County, GA | 3 | 10.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
#16 | Clay County, GA | 2 | 665.1 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 238.7 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#2 | Cobb County, GA | 5 | 18.3 TWh | 18.3 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 2.4 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#59 | Colquitt County, GA | 3 | 50.0 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 50.0 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#53 | Columbia County, GA | 3 | 85.6 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 6.7 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#9 | Coweta County, GA | 1 | 2.2 TWh | 2.2 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
#15 | Decatur County, GA | 7 | 720.7 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 720.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#90 | DeKalb County, GA | 5 | 167.0 MWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 117.0 MWh | 0.0 Wh |
#18 | Dougherty County, GA | 8 | 620.0 GWh | 667.0 MWh | 0.0 Wh | 325.9 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#78 | Douglas County, GA | 1 | 5.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 5.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#12 | Early County, GA | 5 | 983.1 GWh | 49.1 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 409.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#6 | Effingham County, GA | 7 | 9.9 TWh | 9.7 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 36.4 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#31 | Elbert County, GA | 2 | 412.9 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 82.4 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#77 | Emanuel County, GA | 2 | 5.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 5.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#66 | Fannin County, GA | 1 | 21.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
#46 | Forsyth County, GA | 1 | 166.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
#32 | Franklin County, GA | 2 | 394.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 6.6 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#54 | Fulton County, GA | 14 | 70.9 GWh | 40.1 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 1.1 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#29 | Glynn County, GA | 4 | 422.5 GWh | 182.3 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 25.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#83 | Grady County, GA | 1 | 3.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 3.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#79 | Greene County, GA | 1 | 5.1 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 5.1 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#56 | Gwinnett County, GA | 2 | 62.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
#49 | Habersham County, GA | 2 | 144.0 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
#69 | Hancock County, GA | 1 | 12.9 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
#75 | Harris County, GA | 2 | 8.9 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 8.9 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#19 | Hart County, GA | 2 | 586.0 GWh | 207.1 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
#3 | Heard County, GA | 6 | 15.6 TWh | 15.6 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
#35 | Houston County, GA | 4 | 290.1 GWh | 123.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 153.1 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#36 | Jackson County, GA | 1 | 242.8 GWh | 239.7 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
#55 | Jasper County, GA | 1 | 70.3 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
#13 | Jeff Davis County, GA | 6 | 877.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 877.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#86 | Jefferson County, GA | 3 | 1.9 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 1.9 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#63 | Jenkins County, GA | 1 | 39.7 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 39.7 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#33 | Lamar County, GA | 1 | 391.0 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
#84 | Lanier County, GA | 1 | 3.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 3.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#42 | Laurens County, GA | 3 | 199.0 GWh | 48.6 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 5.0 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#22 | Lee County, GA | 3 | 521.0 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 521.0 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#48 | Liberty County, GA | 2 | 155.0 GWh | 13.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 51.1 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#28 | Lowndes County, GA | 12 | 426.2 GWh | 11.6 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 89.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#23 | Macon County, GA | 3 | 519.9 GWh | 18.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 71.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#34 | Madison County, GA | 2 | 359.9 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 3.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#72 | Meriwether County, GA | 3 | 10.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 10.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#11 | Mitchell County, GA | 8 | 1.1 TWh | 113.4 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 940.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#8 | Monroe County, GA | 3 | 7.4 TWh | 155.7 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
#7 | Murray County, GA | 4 | 8.5 TWh | 8.5 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 15.0 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#37 | Muscogee County, GA | 4 | 235.3 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 2.9 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#67 | Peach County, GA | 2 | 20.6 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 20.6 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#27 | Polk County, GA | 6 | 440.5 GWh | 425.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 15.3 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#70 | Putnam County, GA | 4 | 12.9 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 12.9 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#43 | Rabun County, GA | 4 | 187.7 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
#44 | Randolph County, GA | 1 | 183.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 183.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#26 | Richmond County, GA | 8 | 459.7 GWh | 99.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 68.1 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#87 | Seminole County, GA | 1 | 1.4 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 1.4 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#62 | Spalding County, GA | 1 | 40.0 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
#64 | Stephens County, GA | 1 | 35.0 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
#38 | Stewart County, GA | 2 | 233.4 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 233.4 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#80 | Sumter County, GA | 2 | 4.9 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 4.9 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#21 | Talbot County, GA | 2 | 521.8 GWh | 520.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
#76 | Tattnall County, GA | 2 | 7.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 7.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#14 | Taylor County, GA | 7 | 741.0 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 709.3 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#81 | Telfair County, GA | 1 | 4.4 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 4.4 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#45 | Terrell County, GA | 3 | 179.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 179.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#85 | Thomas County, GA | 1 | 2.9 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 2.9 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#88 | Tift County, GA | 2 | 1.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 1.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#41 | Troup County, GA | 3 | 204.3 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 5.6 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#25 | Twiggs County, GA | 3 | 476.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 458.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#68 | Union County, GA | 1 | 18.6 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
#40 | Upson County, GA | 3 | 206.3 GWh | 199.6 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 6.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#30 | Walton County, GA | 8 | 416.9 GWh | 356.6 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 59.9 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#52 | Ware County, GA | 3 | 85.9 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 85.9 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#47 | Warren County, GA | 2 | 159.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 159.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#39 | Washington County, GA | 6 | 213.6 GWh | 201.4 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 12.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#24 | Wayne County, GA | 2 | 489.1 GWh | 55.0 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 5.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#73 | Wilkinson County, GA | 2 | 10.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 10.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
#60 | Worth County, GA | 2 | 43.7 GWh | 882.0 MWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
Top 20 Electricity Producing Cities in Georgia
City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
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Albany, Georgia | 620.0 GWh | 6 |
Bainbridge, Georgia | 715.7 GWh | 5 |
Baxley, Georgia | 14.3 TWh | 2 |
Butler, Georgia | 709.3 GWh | 5 |
Camilla, Georgia | 912.9 GWh | 3 |
Cartersville, Georgia | 11.2 TWh | 3 |
Dalton, Georgia | 8.5 TWh | 2 |
Denton, Georgia | 668.7 GWh | 3 |
Fort Gaines, Georgia | 665.1 GWh | 2 |
Franklin, Georgia | 15.6 TWh | 5 |
Hartwell, Georgia | 586.0 GWh | 2 |
Juliette, Georgia | 7.3 TWh | 1 |
Lumpkin, Georgia | 990.6 GWh | 2 |
Newnan, Georgia | 2.2 TWh | 1 |
Piney Grove, Georgia | 12.4 TWh | 2 |
Quitman, Georgia | 662.5 GWh | 2 |
Rincon, Georgia | 9.8 TWh | 5 |
Savannah, Georgia | 742.7 GWh | 2 |
Smyrna, Georgia | 18.3 TWh | 1 |
Waynesboro, Georgia | 32.7 TWh | 6 |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring States
National Rank | State | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
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#7 | Alabama | 141.8 TWh | 102 |
#25 | Arkansas | 62.8 TWh | 117 |
#49 | Delaware | 4.5 TWh | 42 |
#51 | District of Columbia | 172.7 GWh | 23 |
#2 | Florida | 263.8 TWh | 411 |
#5 | Illinois | 186.4 TWh | 538 |
#18 | Indiana | 93.2 TWh | 271 |
#23 | Kentucky | 66.2 TWh | 85 |
#15 | Louisiana | 99.2 TWh | 136 |
#38 | Maryland | 36.2 TWh | 247 |
#20 | Mississippi | 73.0 TWh | 92 |
#22 | Missouri | 68.1 TWh | 176 |
#26 | New Jersey | 62.6 TWh | 475 |
#9 | North Carolina | 133.2 TWh | 1,119 |
#6 | Ohio | 145.7 TWh | 290 |
#3 | Pennsylvania | 239.8 TWh | 371 |
#13 | South Carolina | 101.7 TWh | 297 |
#19 | Tennessee | 78.7 TWh | 114 |
#16 | Virginia | 98.4 TWh | 314 |
#31 | West Virginia | 52.2 TWh | 66 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Aug 2024