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 Feb 2025.

Companies on File157
Plants on File316
Total Generation10.44G MMBtu
Total Sales 11.41G kWh
Total Revenue $1.28B

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Overall National Rank

#8 /51 U.S. States

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

140.3 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

1.5 G MMBtu

Electric Companies in Georgia

157

Georgia
Power Plants

316

Natural Gas Rank

#12

Coal Rank

#22

Nuclear Rank

#4

Hydroelectric Rank

#13

Wind Rank

#51

Solar Rank

#7

Monthly Net Generation for Georgia

Electricity Sales Distribution

Electricity Sales, Price, and Revenue Breakdown

SalesPrice (Avg)Revenue
Residential4.85G kWh13.58 cents/kWh$658.28M
Commercial4.05G kWh11.17 cents/kWh$452.45M
Industrial2.49G kWh6.79 cents/kWh$169.31M
Transportation13.72M kWh8.44 cents/kWh$1.16M
Total11.41G kWh11.23 cents/kWh$1.28B

Production by Source

Largest 24 Power Plants in Georgia

RankPlantUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationInitial Operation DateLast UpdateFuel Types
#4BowenGeorgia Power CoCartersville, Georgia11.0 TWhSep 1971Feb 2025 Bituminous Coal : 99.8%
#10Chattahoochee Energy FacilityOglethorpe Power CorporationFranklin, Georgia2.6 TWhJan 2003Feb 2025 Natural Gas
#17Cool Springs Solar (Hybrid)Cool Springs Solar, LLCBainbridge, Georgia493.4 GWhNov 2021Feb 2025 Solar
#3Edwin I HatchGeorgia Power CoBaxley, Georgia14.1 TWhNov 1975Feb 2025 Nuclear
#12Effingham Energy FacilityOglethorpe Power CorporationRincon, Georgia1.8 TWhJul 2003Feb 2025 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%
#15Georgia-Pacific Cedar SpringsGeorgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLCCedar Springs, Georgia534.5 GWhSep 1963Feb 2025 Black Liquor : 46.6% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 20.8% Bituminous Coal : 17.3% Natural Gas : 9.5% Residual Fuel Oil : 3.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.2%
#14Hawk Road FacilityOglethorpe Power CorporationFranklin, Georgia569.4 GWhApr 2001Dec 2023 Natural Gas
#21Hickory Park Solar HybridRWE Renewables Americas, LLCCamilla, Georgia428.9 GWhMay 2022Feb 2025 Solar
#13International Paper Savanna MillInternational Paper CoSavannah, Georgia668.6 GWhMay 1981Feb 2025 Black Liquor : 62.4% Natural Gas : 30.3% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 7.3%
#2Jack McDonoughGeorgia Power CoSmyrna, Georgia17.7 TWhApr 1971Feb 2025 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%
#6McIntosh Combined Cycle FacilityGeorgia Power CoRincon, Georgia7.8 TWhMay 2005Feb 2025 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, Georgia7.3 TWhFeb 1982Feb 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.8%
#24Sewell 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, Georgia8.4 TWhMay 2002Jan 2025 Natural Gas
#22Twiggs SolarOnward EnergyDry Branch, Georgia428.5 GWhAug 2020Feb 2025 Solar
#1VogtleGeorgia Power CoWaynesboro, Georgia35.6 TWhApr 1987Feb 2025 Nuclear
#23Walter F GeorgeUSCE-Mobile DistrictFt. Gaines, Georgia426.4 GWhFeb 1963Dec 2023 Water
#7Wansley Combined CycleSouthern Power CoFranklin, Georgia7.7 TWhMay 2002Feb 2025 Natural Gas
#9Wansley Unit 9Municipal Electric AuthorityFranklin, Georgia3.3 TWhMay 2004Feb 2025 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, GA214.2 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh55.8 GWh14.1 TWh
#52Baldwin County, GA2120.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#63Barrow County, GA241.8 GWh6.8 GWh0.0 Wh3.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#5Bartow County, GA311.1 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh869.0 MWh0.0 Wh
#21Bibb County, GA6554.2 GWh26.5 GWh0.0 Wh194.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#76Bleckley County, GA29.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh9.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#18Brooks County, GA2635.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh635.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#91Bryan County, GA1967.0 MWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh967.0 MWh0.0 Wh
#67Bulloch County, GA424.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh24.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#1Burke County, GA736.0 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh390.7 GWh35.6 TWh
#61Camden County, GA348.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh47.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#54Candler County, GA191.6 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh91.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#85Charlton County, GA14.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh4.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#10Chatham County, GA91.2 TWh297.5 GWh0.0 Wh1.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#59Chattahoochee County, GA151.5 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh51.5 GWh0.0 Wh
#75Clarke County, GA310.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#17Clay County, GA2659.3 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh232.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#2Cobb County, GA517.7 TWh17.6 TWh0.0 Wh2.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#60Colquitt County, GA350.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh50.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#55Columbia 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
#14Decatur County, GA7834.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh835.3 GWh0.0 Wh
#16Dougherty County, GA8692.7 GWh635.9 MWh0.0 Wh314.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#81Douglas County, GA15.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh5.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#12Early County, GA5942.2 GWh50.9 GWh0.0 Wh407.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#6Effingham County, GA79.8 TWh9.6 TWh0.0 Wh36.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#30Elbert County, GA2406.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh88.3 GWh0.0 Wh
#80Emanuel County, GA25.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh5.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#68Fannin County, GA121.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#45Forsyth County, GA1166.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#31Franklin County, GA2406.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh6.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#56Fulton County, GA1470.6 GWh39.0 GWh0.0 Wh1.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#33Glynn County, GA4360.1 GWh144.6 GWh0.0 Wh25.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#86Grady County, GA13.5 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh3.5 GWh0.0 Wh
#82Greene County, GA15.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh5.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#58Gwinnett County, GA262.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#48Habersham County, GA2144.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#79Hancock County, GA17.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#77Harris 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, GA614.3 TWh14.2 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#35Houston County, GA4291.0 GWh115.5 GWh0.0 Wh152.3 GWh0.0 Wh
#36Jackson County, GA1242.8 GWh239.7 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#57Jasper County, GA170.3 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#13Jeff Davis County, GA6866.7 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh866.7 GWh0.0 Wh
#53Jefferson County, GA3118.5 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh118.5 GWh0.0 Wh
#65Jenkins County, GA139.7 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh39.7 GWh0.0 Wh
#29Lamar County, GA1412.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#87Lanier County, GA13.5 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh3.5 GWh0.0 Wh
#42Laurens County, GA3184.6 GWh52.0 GWh0.0 Wh5.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#20Lee County, GA3580.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh580.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#47Liberty County, GA2155.0 GWh13.2 GWh0.0 Wh51.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#27Lowndes County, GA12418.4 GWh11.6 GWh0.0 Wh81.5 GWh0.0 Wh
#49Macon County, GA3139.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh139.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#32Madison County, GA2392.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh3.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#73Meriwether County, GA310.5 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh10.5 GWh0.0 Wh
#11Mitchell County, GA81.0 TWh113.4 GWh0.0 Wh932.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#8Monroe County, GA37.5 TWh155.7 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#51Montgomery County, GA2124.6 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh124.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#7Murray County, GA48.5 TWh8.4 TWh0.0 Wh15.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#37Muscogee County, GA4235.3 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh2.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#71Oglethorpe County, GA215.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh15.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#69Peach County, GA220.6 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh20.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#26Polk County, GA6440.5 GWh425.2 GWh0.0 Wh15.3 GWh0.0 Wh
#72Putnam County, GA412.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh12.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#41Rabun County, GA4187.7 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#43Randolph County, GA1176.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh176.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#25Richmond County, GA8458.3 GWh99.8 GWh0.0 Wh68.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#89Seminole County, GA11.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh1.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#64Spalding County, GA140.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#66Stephens County, GA135.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#38Stewart County, GA2227.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh227.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#83Sumter County, GA24.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh4.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#22Talbot County, GA2518.0 GWh520.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#78Tattnall County, GA27.5 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh7.5 GWh0.0 Wh
#15Taylor County, GA7742.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh711.3 GWh0.0 Wh
#84Telfair County, GA14.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh4.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#44Terrell County, GA3174.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh174.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#88Thomas County, GA12.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh2.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#90Tift County, GA21.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh1.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#40Troup County, GA3204.3 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh5.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#24Twiggs County, GA3479.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh462.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#70Union County, GA118.6 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#39Upson County, GA3206.3 GWh199.6 GWh0.0 Wh6.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#28Walton County, GA8416.9 GWh356.6 GWh0.0 Wh59.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#50Ware County, GA3129.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh129.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#46Warren County, GA2160.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh160.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#34Washington County, GA6348.0 GWh201.4 GWh0.0 Wh146.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#23Wayne County, GA2489.1 GWh55.0 GWh0.0 Wh5.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#74Wilkinson County, GA210.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh10.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#62Worth County, GA243.7 GWh882.0 MWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh

Top 20 Electricity Producing Cities in Georgia

CityNet Generation# Power Plants
Albany, Georgia692.7 GWh6
Bainbridge, Georgia708.8 GWh5
Baxley, Georgia14.2 TWh2
Butler, Georgia711.3 GWh5
Camilla, Georgia903.2 GWh3
Cartersville, Georgia11.1 TWh3
Dalton, Georgia8.4 TWh2
Denton, Georgia663.5 GWh3
Fort Gaines, Georgia659.3 GWh2
Franklin, Georgia14.3 TWh5
Hartwell, Georgia586.0 GWh2
Juliette, Georgia7.3 TWh1
Lumpkin, Georgia960.4 GWh2
Newnan, Georgia2.2 TWh1
Piney Grove, Georgia11.9 TWh2
Quitman, Georgia635.9 GWh2
Rincon, Georgia9.8 TWh5
Savannah, Georgia715.4 GWh2
Smyrna, Georgia17.7 TWh1
Waynesboro, Georgia35.8 TWh6

Electricity Generation for Neighboring States

National RankStateNet Generation# Power Plants
#7Alabama144.5 TWh102
#26Arkansas61.3 TWh118
#49Delaware4.9 TWh42
#51District of Columbia185.1 GWh23
#2Florida266.7 TWh411
#5Illinois185.5 TWh545
#17Indiana97.0 TWh271
#22Kentucky68.8 TWh85
#16Louisiana99.9 TWh136
#38Maryland36.8 TWh247
#19Mississippi73.2 TWh92
#23Missouri68.4 TWh177
#28New Jersey59.0 TWh475
#9North Carolina136.3 TWh1,119
#6Ohio145.4 TWh291
#3Pennsylvania246.0 TWh371
#15South Carolina100.6 TWh297
#20Tennessee73.1 TWh114
#14Virginia101.6 TWh315
#31West Virginia52.5 TWh66

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Feb 2025