Summary of Electricity Activity in Effingham County, GA
Summary of Effingham County, GA Generation
Effingham County, GA is ranked #82 out of 2,166 U.S. counties nationwide and #6 out of 95 Georgia counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 11.4 TWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 88.5 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Feb 2026 |
| Power Plants | 7 |
| Companies on File | 4 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Effingham County, GA
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Annual Net Generation From natural gas power
11.2 TWh
National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation
#27 /927 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation
#3 /30 Georgia Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Effingham County, GA
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Effingham County, GA
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #6 / 95 | #82 / 2166 | 11.38 TWh | 88.46 M MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #3 / 30 | #27 / 927 | 11.19 TWh | 83.86 M MMBtu |
| Petroleum Coke | #1 / 1 | #7 / 12 | 96.38 GWh | 3.11 M MMBtu |
| Solar | #32 / 74 | #615 / 1252 | 41.93 GWh | 148.66 k MMBtu |
| Bituminous Coal | #3 / 4 | #82 / 109 | 30.72 GWh | 992.37 k MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #1 / 23 | #82 / 735 | 20.79 GWh | 354.48 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Effingham County, GA
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McIntosh Combined Cycle Facility | Georgia Power Co | 7.8 TWh | 58.6 M MMBtu | Natural Gas |
| Bobby C Smith Jr Energy Facility | Oglethorpe Power Corporation | 3.3 TWh | 24.1 M MMBtu | Natural Gas |
| Savannah River Mill | Georgia-Pacific Consr Prods LP-Savannah | 133.4 GWh | 4.9 M MMBtu | Petroleum Coke : 72.2% Bituminous Coal : 23.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 3.6% Natural Gas : 1.1% |
| McIntosh | Georgia Power Co | 42.5 GWh | 637.0 k MMBtu | Natural Gas : 62.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 37.5% |
| Rincon Solar I | AES Distributed Energy | 25.2 GWh | 90.3 k MMBtu | Solar |
| McIntosh Solar | Georgia Power Co | 9.5 GWh | 32.4 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Guyton Community Solar | Georgia Power Co | 7.2 GWh | 26.0 k MMBtu | Solar |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1146 | Allendale County | 339.4 GWh | 6 |
| #1341 | Beaufort County | 177.1 GWh | 6 |
| #1994 | Bryan County | 4.5 GWh | 1 |
| #1736 | Bulloch County | 31.8 GWh | 5 |
| #1532 | Candler County | 86.3 GWh | 2 |
| #678 | Chatham County | 1.2 TWh | 9 |
| #1544 | Hampton County | 79.7 GWh | 4 |
| #342 | Jasper County | 3.7 TWh | 5 |
| #1680 | Jenkins County | 42.1 GWh | 1 |
| #1422 | Liberty County | 129.6 GWh | 3 |
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Effingham County, GA
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #100 | Guyton, GA | 7.2 GWh | 1 |
| #7 | Rincon, GA | 11.4 TWh | 6 |