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 Jul 2024.

Companies on File157
Plants on File316
Total Generation14.43G MMBtu
Total Sales 14.89G kWh
Total Revenue $1.94B

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Overall National Rank

#8 /51 U.S. States

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

157.6 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

1.6 G MMBtu

Electric Companies in Georgia

157

Georgia
Power Plants

316

Natural Gas Rank

#12

Coal Rank

#12

Nuclear Rank

#4

Hydroelectric Rank

#16

Wind Rank

#49

Solar Rank

#7

Monthly Net Generation for Georgia

Electricity Sales Distribution

Electricity Sales, Price, and Revenue Breakdown

SalesPrice (Avg)Revenue
Residential6.98G kWh15.21 cents/kWh$1.06B
Commercial4.94G kWh12.36 cents/kWh$609.95M
Industrial2.96G kWh8.86 cents/kWh$262.20M
Transportation14.06M kWh11.50 cents/kWh$1.62M
Total14.89G kWh13.00 cents/kWh$1.94B

Production by Source

Largest 24 Power Plants in Georgia

RankPlantUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationInitial Operation DateLast UpdateFuel Types
#4BowenGeorgia Power CoCartersville, Georgia12.6 TWhSep 1971Jul 2024 Bituminous Coal : 99.9%
#9Chattahoochee Energy FacilityOglethorpe Power CorporationFranklin, Georgia3.7 TWhJan 2003Jul 2024 Natural Gas
#23Cool Springs Solar (Hybrid)Cool Springs Solar, LLCBainbridge, Georgia540.4 GWhNov 2021Jul 2024 Solar : 99.9%
#3Edwin I HatchGeorgia Power CoBaxley, Georgia15.5 TWhNov 1975Jul 2024 Nuclear
#12Effingham Energy FacilityOglethorpe Power CorporationRincon, Georgia1.7 TWhJul 2003Jul 2024 Natural Gas
#22Georgia-Pacific Cedar SpringsGeorgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLCCedar Springs, Georgia572.1 GWhSep 1963Jul 2024 Black Liquor : 46.4% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 23.5% Bituminous Coal : 17.0% Natural Gas : 8.6% Residual Fuel Oil : 2.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.2%
#17Graphic Packaging International Augusta MillGraphic Packaging International - AugustaAugusta, Georgia799.3 GWhJul 1960Dec 2023 Black Liquor : 57.6% Natural Gas : 25.9% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 16.5%
#18Hartwell LakeUSCE-Savannah DistrictHartwell, Georgia793.7 GWhMar 1962Dec 2023 Water
#13Hawk Road FacilityOglethorpe Power CorporationFranklin, Georgia1.1 TWhApr 2001Dec 2023 Natural Gas
#20Inland Paperboard Packaging RomeInland Paperboard - Rome MillRome, Georgia748.8 GWhSep 1954Dec 2023 Black Liquor : 37.8% Residual Fuel Oil : 30.9% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 21.5% Natural Gas : 9.7%
#21International Paper Savanna MillInternational Paper CoSavannah, Georgia746.6 GWhMay 1981Jul 2024 Black Liquor : 62.4% Natural Gas : 31.3% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 6.3%
#2Jack McDonoughGeorgia Power CoSmyrna, Georgia19.9 TWhApr 1971Jul 2024 Natural Gas
#24Jesup PlantRayonier Advanced MaterialsJesup, Georgia529.3 GWhMay 1954Dec 2023 Black Liquor : 75.4% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 12.1% Natural Gas : 11.4% Residual Fuel Oil : 1.0%
#7McIntosh Combined Cycle FacilityGeorgia Power CoRincon, Georgia9.0 TWhMay 2005Jul 2024 Natural Gas
#19Riverwood International Macon MillRiverwood Intl USA IncMacon, Georgia755.2 GWhMay 1948Dec 2023 Black Liquor : 47.5% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 44.0% Natural Gas : 7.2% Sludge Waste : 1.1%
#8SchererGeorgia Power CoJuliette, Georgia8.5 TWhFeb 1982Jul 2024 Subbituminous Coal : 99.9%
#16Sewell Creek EnergyOglethorpe Power CorporationCedartown, Georgia887.7 GWhMay 2000Dec 2023 Natural Gas
#14Talbot County EnergyOglethorpe Power CorporationBox Springs, Georgia1.1 TWhMar 2002Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 99.8%
#5Thomas A Smith Energy FacilityOglethorpe Power CorporationDalton, Georgia9.3 TWhMay 2002Jul 2024 Natural Gas
#1VogtleGeorgia Power CoWaynesboro, Georgia33.1 TWhApr 1987Jul 2024 Nuclear
#15Walter F GeorgeUSCE-Mobile DistrictFt. Gaines, Georgia888.9 GWhFeb 1963Dec 2023 Water
#6Wansley Combined CycleSouthern Power CoFranklin, Georgia9.2 TWhMay 2002Jul 2024 Natural Gas
#10Wansley Unit 9Municipal Electric AuthorityFranklin, Georgia3.4 TWhMay 2004Jul 2024 Natural Gas
#11YatesGeorgia Power CoNewnan, Georgia2.4 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, GA215.5 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh62.9 GWh15.5 TWh
#53Baldwin County, GA2130.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#65Barrow County, GA248.4 GWh7.1 GWh0.0 Wh6.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#5Bartow County, GA312.9 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh1.7 GWh0.0 Wh
#17Bibb County, GA6974.0 GWh54.6 GWh0.0 Wh218.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#79Bleckley County, GA29.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh9.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#23Brooks County, GA2736.7 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh736.7 GWh0.0 Wh
#90Bryan County, GA11.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh1.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#67Bulloch County, GA443.6 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh43.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#1Burke County, GA733.5 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh331.2 GWh33.1 TWh
#63Camden County, GA359.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh58.7 GWh0.0 Wh
#56Candler County, GA1106.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh106.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#85Charlton County, GA14.6 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh4.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#10Chatham County, GA91.4 TWh336.6 GWh0.0 Wh3.7 GWh0.0 Wh
#64Chattahoochee County, GA156.6 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh56.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#73Clarke County, GA317.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#13Clay County, GA21.1 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh259.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#2Cobb County, GA519.9 TWh19.9 TWh0.0 Wh4.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#57Colquitt County, GA3102.6 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh102.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#50Columbia County, GA3171.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh7.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#9Coweta County, GA12.4 TWh2.4 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#16Decatur County, GA7987.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh986.7 GWh0.0 Wh
#91DeKalb County, GA5182.4 MWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh128.5 MWh0.0 Wh
#24Dougherty County, GA8724.1 GWh868.4 MWh0.0 Wh357.5 GWh0.0 Wh
#77Douglas County, GA110.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh10.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#14Early County, GA51.1 TWh49.5 GWh0.0 Wh515.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#6Effingham County, GA710.9 TWh10.7 TWh0.0 Wh74.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#32Elbert County, GA2460.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh91.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#76Emanuel County, GA212.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh12.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#66Fannin County, GA145.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#42Floyd County, GA3275.3 GWh72.6 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#39Forsyth County, GA1349.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#35Franklin County, GA2425.3 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh13.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#55Fulton County, GA14109.5 GWh45.2 GWh0.0 Wh2.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#31Glynn County, GA4481.7 GWh166.0 GWh0.0 Wh53.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#81Grady County, GA17.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh7.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#78Greene County, GA110.6 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh10.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#54Gwinnett County, GA2130.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#44Habersham County, GA2265.3 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#72Hancock County, GA119.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#80Harris County, GA29.3 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh9.3 GWh0.0 Wh
#12Hart County, GA21.2 TWh437.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#3Heard County, GA617.7 TWh17.7 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#38Houston County, GA4357.3 GWh173.6 GWh0.0 Wh169.3 GWh0.0 Wh
#43Jackson County, GA1268.9 GWh265.5 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#52Jasper County, GA1146.5 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#18Jeff Davis County, GA6942.7 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh942.7 GWh0.0 Wh
#86Jefferson County, GA33.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh3.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#61Jenkins County, GA181.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh81.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#33Lamar County, GA1444.6 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#82Lanier County, GA17.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh7.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#46Laurens County, GA3225.2 GWh57.3 GWh0.0 Wh10.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#28Lee County, GA3521.7 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh521.7 GWh0.0 Wh
#41Liberty County, GA2322.0 GWh27.6 GWh0.0 Wh105.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#29Lowndes County, GA12506.2 GWh12.4 GWh0.0 Wh112.7 GWh0.0 Wh
#26Macon County, GA3541.5 GWh23.3 GWh0.0 Wh50.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#36Madison County, GA2400.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh7.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#71Meriwether County, GA321.5 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh21.5 GWh0.0 Wh
#11Mitchell County, GA81.3 TWh232.1 GWh0.0 Wh1.0 TWh0.0 Wh
#8Monroe County, GA38.9 TWh334.6 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#7Murray County, GA49.4 TWh9.3 TWh0.0 Wh30.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#30Muscogee County, GA4491.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh3.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#68Peach County, GA242.3 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh42.3 GWh0.0 Wh
#21Polk County, GA6908.7 GWh887.7 GWh0.0 Wh20.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#70Putnam County, GA426.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh26.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#37Rabun County, GA4391.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#48Randolph County, GA1202.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh202.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#19Richmond County, GA8940.0 GWh207.1 GWh0.0 Wh131.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#88Seminole County, GA12.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh2.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#60Spalding County, GA183.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#62Stephens County, GA174.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#45Stewart County, GA2252.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh252.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#83Sumter County, GA25.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh5.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#15Talbot County, GA21.1 TWh1.1 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#75Tattnall County, GA215.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh15.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#20Taylor County, GA7926.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh861.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#84Telfair County, GA14.6 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh4.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#49Terrell County, GA3200.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh200.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#87Thomas County, GA13.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh3.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#89Tift County, GA22.3 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh2.3 GWh0.0 Wh
#34Troup County, GA3427.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh11.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#25Twiggs County, GA3562.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh525.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#69Union County, GA140.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#47Upson County, GA3218.7 GWh205.7 GWh0.0 Wh12.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#22Walton County, GA8841.0 GWh722.4 GWh0.0 Wh117.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#59Ware County, GA385.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh85.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#51Warren County, GA2170.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh170.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#40Washington County, GA6324.7 GWh299.7 GWh0.0 Wh25.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#27Wayne County, GA2535.4 GWh60.6 GWh0.0 Wh6.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#74Wilkinson County, GA216.5 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh16.5 GWh0.0 Wh
#58Worth County, GA290.9 GWh1.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh

Top 20 Electricity Producing Cities in Georgia

Electricity Generation for Neighboring States

National RankStateNet Generation# Power Plants
#7Alabama163.5 TWh102
#28Arkansas72.9 TWh117
#49Delaware5.7 TWh42
#51District of Columbia213.6 GWh23
#2Florida297.8 TWh411
#5Illinois212.2 TWh538
#18Indiana107.6 TWh271
#26Kentucky75.6 TWh85
#14Louisiana118.1 TWh136
#38Maryland40.7 TWh247
#21Mississippi82.5 TWh92
#23Missouri78.5 TWh176
#27New Jersey74.3 TWh475
#9North Carolina156.2 TWh1,119
#6Ohio166.1 TWh290
#4Pennsylvania274.0 TWh371
#15South Carolina115.1 TWh297
#19Tennessee95.1 TWh114
#16Virginia112.7 TWh314
#31West Virginia59.6 TWh66

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