Georgia
vsSouth Carolina
Side-by-side comparison of electricity costs, generation mix, and renewable energy data.
| Georgia | Metric | South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| 14.73¢/kWh | Residential | 14.96¢/kWh |
| 11.50¢/kWh | Commercial | 11.05¢/kWh |
| 7.81¢/kWh | Industrial | 7.11¢/kWh |
| #20 | Price Rank | #21 |
| 12.5% | Renewable % | 7.1% |
Generation Mix
Georgia
Coal
12.8%Gas
40.7%Nuclear
34.3%Hydro
2.1%Solar
6.6%South Carolina
Coal
16.8%Gas
22.7%Nuclear
53.5%Hydro
2.4%Solar
2.9%Frequently Asked Questions
Georgia has cheaper residential electricity at 14.73¢/kWh. The difference is 0.23¢/kWh between the two states. Georgia ranks #20 and South Carolina ranks #21 cheapest among all states.
Georgia gets 12.5% of electricity from renewables, while South Carolina gets 7.1%. Georgia leads in renewable energy adoption.
Electricity rates from EIA retail sales data. Generation mix from EIA electric power operational data.