Summary of Electricity Activity in Richmond County, GA
Summary of Richmond County, GA Generation
Richmond County, GA is ranked #1,024 out of 2,193 U.S. counties nationwide and #27 out of 96 Georgia counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 445.2 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 18.4 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | May 2026 |
| Power Plants | 8 |
| Companies on File | 5 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Richmond County, GA
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Annual Net Generation From black liquor power
196.5 GWh
National Rank in Terms of black liquor Net Electricity Generation
#42 /74 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of black liquor Net Electricity Generation
#7 /10 Georgia Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Richmond County, GA
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Richmond County, GA
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #27 / 96 | #1024 / 2193 | 445.16 GWh | 18.41 M MMBtu |
| Black Liquor | #7 / 10 | #42 / 74 | 196.50 GWh | 9.79 M MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #15 / 30 | #524 / 927 | 123.32 GWh | 5.95 M MMBtu |
| Solar | #27 / 75 | #579 / 1317 | 65.57 GWh | 234.44 k MMBtu |
| Wood/Wood Waste Solids | #13 / 15 | #96 / 131 | 46.84 GWh | 2.38 M MMBtu |
| Water | #19 / 21 | #438 / 536 | 12.63 GWh | 47.53 k MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #17 / 23 | #441 / 741 | 282.66 MWh | 12.80 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Richmond County, GA
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearwater Paper Corporation - Augusta | Clearwater Paper Corporation - Augusta | 367.0 GWh | 18.1 M MMBtu | Black Liquor : 53.6% Natural Gas : 33.6% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 12.8% |
| Fort Gordon Solar Facility | Georgia Power Co | 51.4 GWh | 183.7 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Sibley Mill | Augusta Canal Authority | 7.0 GWh | 26.7 k MMBtu | Water |
| Richmond County GA S2 LLC | SolRiver Capital LLC | 6.2 GWh | 22.1 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Apalachicola | Westbound Solar LLC | 4.8 GWh | 17.3 k MMBtu | Solar |
| King Mill | Augusta Canal Authority | 3.7 GWh | 12.8 k MMBtu | Water |
| Richmond Hayes Solar | Westbound Solar LLC | 3.1 GWh | 11.4 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Graniteville Enterprise Division | Augusta Canal Authority | 1.9 GWh | 8.0 k MMBtu | Water |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #476 | Aiken County | 2.2 TWh | 6 |
| #1145 | Allendale County | 352.4 GWh | 6 |
| #1586 | Barnwell County | 75.8 GWh | 8 |
| #3 | Burke County | 37.5 TWh | 8 |
| #1579 | Columbia County | 77.4 GWh | 3 |
| #883 | Jefferson County | 625.3 GWh | 3 |
| #1689 | Jenkins County | 41.6 GWh | 1 |
| #932 | McCormick County | 566.0 GWh | 1 |
| #1263 | Saluda County | 248.2 GWh | 4 |
| #1387 | Warren County | 160.0 GWh | 3 |
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Richmond County, GA
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #33 | Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance), GA | 421.5 GWh | 3 |
| #55 | Hephzibah, GA | 174.4 GWh | 3 |