WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Fort Gaines
Georgia
Georgia
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Fort Gaines
January
$198highestFebruary
$130March
$130April
$128lowestMay
$148June
$163July
$168August
$173September
$155October
$138November
$128lowestDecember
$139Carbon Emissions
830 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,100 kWh
Fort Gaines's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Coal, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 40% of Fort Gaines's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 38%. Coal provides 13% of the energy in Fort Gaines. Solar provides 7% of the energy in Fort Gaines. Hydroelectric provides 3% of the energy in Fort Gaines.
40%
Natural Gas
38%
Nuclear
13%
Coal
7%
Solar
3%
Hydroelectric
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
0 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$13,396
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Fort Gaines can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.
| incentive | savings | utility | |
| Heat Pump Water Heaters | 50% of cost up to $500 | Georgia Power Company | See Details |
| Light Bulbs | Varies | Georgia Power Company | See Details |
| Light Bulbs | Varies | Georgia Power Company | See Details |
| Smart Thermostats | Single Family: 50% of cost up to $75 / Multifamily: 50% of cost up to $38 | Georgia Power Company | See Details |
Georgia Power has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Pre-pay Service | Fixed | 14¢ to 19¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE | Fixed | 14¢ to 22¢ |
| Time Of Use – Overnight Advantage | TOU | 6¢ to 42¢ |
| Time Of Use - Residential Energy Only | TOU | 13¢ to 42¢ |
| Time Of Use – Residential Demand | TOU | 6¢ to 1221¢ |
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