WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Atlanta
Michigan
Michigan
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Atlanta
January
$252highestFebruary
$82lowestMarch
$89April
$122May
$148June
$141July
$144August
$146September
$140October
$146November
$126December
$95Carbon Emissions
673 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
724 kWh
Atlanta's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Coal, Wind, Petroleum, Hydroelectric, and Solar. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 42% of Atlanta's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 25%. Coal provides 19% of the energy in Atlanta. Wind provides 10% of the energy in Atlanta. Petroleum provides 1% of the energy in Atlanta. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Atlanta. Solar provides 1% of the energy in Atlanta.
42%
Natural Gas
25%
Nuclear
19%
Coal
10%
Wind
1%
Petroleum
1%
Hydroelectric
1%
Solar
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
$14,599
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Atlanta 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.
Great Lakes Energy has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| GENERAL SERVICE- Single Phase | Fixed | 14¢ |
| Residential (Schedule A) | Fixed | 14¢ |
| GENERAL SERVICE ,Three Phase | Fixed | 16¢ |
| Alternative - Residential (Schedule AS) | Fixed | 14¢ |
Presque Isle Elec & Gas Coop has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 15¢ |
| Residential - Efficient Electric Heating | Fixed | 6¢ |
| Seasonal Residential Service | Fixed | 23¢ |
| Residential - Controlled Heating | Fixed | 6¢ |
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