In the most recent month of electricity data, February 2017, Chester's average rate of 11.62¢/kWh -- a difference of about -9% from the U.S. average of 12.82¢/kWh that month.[1]
Year over year in Chester (GA), electricity rates increased an estimated 10 percent -- from 10.52¢/kWh (February 2016) to 11.62¢/kWh (February 2017).[1]
In February 2016, the average electricity rate in Chester (Georgia) of 10.52¢/kWh -- a difference of about -13% from the United States average of 12.14¢/kWh that month.[1]
Average electricity rates in Chester, GA in February 2017 were 11.62¢/kWh -- an estimated 9 percent less than average rates that same month in the nation as a whole. [1]
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→ ¢/kWh = cents per kilowatthour
Comparison of Chester electricity rates versus national average rates. [1]
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The average amount of solar radition in Chester (measured on a monthly basis) is 23 percent lower than an area of the U.S. (Nevada) with historically high levels of solar radiation.[2]
April is historically the month that will have the highest solar output (AC) values in Chester -- averaging an estimated 558 kWhac. January typically has the lowest output (390 kWhac).[2]
The average amount of solar radition in Chester (measured monthly) is 36 percent higher than an area of the U.S. (Washington) with historically low levels of solar radiation.[2]
The average monthly solar radiation level in Chester, GA is 5.06 kilowatt hours per square meter per day(kWh/m2/day). See the chart below for monthly comparisons.[2]
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→ kWh/m2/day = kilowatt hours per square meter per day
The average monthly solar system output (AC) in Chester, GA is 5930 kilowatt hours (AC). See the visualization below for month-by-month averages in Chester.[2]
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→ kWhac = kilowatt hours (AC)
In the most recent month of natural gas data, February 2017, Chester's average rate of 14.36$/Mcf -- a difference of about +43% from the U.S. average of 10.05$/Mcf that month.[3]
On a year-over-year basis in Chester (GA), natural gas rates increased about 32 percent -- from 10.90$/Mcf (February 2016) to 14.36$/Mcf (February 2017).[3]
In February 2016, the average electricity rate in Chester (Georgia) of 10.90$/Mcf -- a difference of about +30% from the United States average of 8.39$/Mcf that month.[3]
Average natural gas rates in Chester, GA in February 2017 were 14.36$/Mcf -- an estimated 43 percent more than that month's average U.S. rate of 10.05$/Mcf.[3]
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→ $/Mcf = dollars per thousand cubic feet
Comparison of Chester natural gas rates versus national average rates.[3]
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Chester (GA) is a town in Dodge County with an estimated population of 1,596.[4]
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