WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Jekyll Island
Georgia
Georgia
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Jekyll Island
January
$212highestFebruary
$147March
$141April
$141May
$161June
$178July
$183August
$180September
$167October
$151November
$140lowestDecember
$150Carbon Emissions
825 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,093 kWh
Jekyll Island's energy comes from Nuclear, Natural Gas, Coal, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Nuclear is the largest source of electricity, providing 37% of Jekyll Island's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 36%. Coal provides 13% of the energy in Jekyll Island. Solar provides 11% of the energy in Jekyll Island. Hydroelectric provides 2% of the energy in Jekyll Island.
37%
Nuclear
36%
Natural Gas
13%
Coal
11%
Solar
2%
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
$13,352
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Jekyll Island 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 | |
| Smart Thermostats | Single Family: 50% of cost up to $75 / Multifamily: 50% of cost up to $38 | Georgia Power Company | See Details |
| Light Bulbs | Varies | Georgia Power Company | See Details |
| Light Bulbs | Varies | Georgia Power Company | See Details |
| Heat Pump Water Heaters | 50% of cost up to $500 | 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 |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE | Fixed | 14¢ to 22¢ |
| Time Of Use – Residential Demand | TOU | 6¢ to 1221¢ |
| Time Of Use – Overnight Advantage | TOU | 6¢ to 42¢ |
| Pre-pay Service | Fixed | 14¢ to 19¢ |
| Time Of Use - Residential Energy Only | TOU | 13¢ to 42¢ |
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