\ MY ACCOUNT Service Outages Contact Us English Member Services Community Safety News My Cooperative Search Home My Cooperative About Jackson EMC Facts & Service Area Return to About Jackson EMC Welcome History Board of Directors Leadership Team Spirit of Cooperation Margin Refunds Member Documents Facts & Service Area Jackson EMC is one of the nation's largest electric cooperatives and the largest of Georgia’s 41 electric membership corporations (EMCs). As a not-for-profit cooperative, we are owned by the members we serve. We have a strong market presence due to our reliable electricity supply, reasonable rates, personalized member service and high member satisfaction. Our partnership with Oglethorpe Power Corporation, in addition to strategic power contracts, gives us the ability to offer competitive rates. Intersected by the I-85 mega-corridor through northeast Georgia, Jackson EMC’s service area is in one of the most dynamic growth centers in Georgia – and the nation. Our service territory includes a 10-county area stretching from metro Atlanta north to Gainesville and east to Athens. Our service territory includes Gwinnett, Hall, Jackson, Barrow, Madison, Clarke, Banks, Lumpkin, Franklin and Oglethorpe counties. Jackson EMC has district offices in Gainesville, Jefferson, Lawrenceville and Hull with engineering and operations centers in Lawrenceville, Jefferson and Oakwood. Our corporate headquarters is in Jefferson. A portion of our profits are returned to our members annually as margin refunds. By the Numbers Jackson EMC has: 244,646 meters 14,598 miles of energized lines 81 substations 441 employees We serve: 220,580 residential meters 23,956 commercial and industrial meters # Meters Served per County kWh Used Gwinnett County 121,518 257,421,379 Hall County 50,317 114,581,583 Jackson County 25,470 77,298,562 Barrow County 21,888 46,069,995 Madison County 11,410 16,898,953 Clarke County 5,708 10,940,797 Banks County 5,714 11,287,930 Lumpkin County 2,337 3,353,304 Franklin County 92 147,054 Oglethorpe County 171 241,448 kWh sales past 12 months: 5,446,105,640 System demand (1/2014): 1,293 MW Our kilowatt-hour sales are 60% residential and 40% commercial and industrial. Of our membership, 90% are residential members and 10% is commercial and industrial members. In the past year, our membership has grown by 4,000 residential meters and almost 400 new commercial and industrial meters. Our plant assets are valued at $1.03 billion. Additional information is available in our Annual Report to Members. Jackson EMC’s members contribute to the Jackson EMC Foundation through participation in re. Through small monthly donations from 89% of members, the volunteer board of directors has granted more than $16 million in funding back into our community to organizations and individuals in need. Last Updated November 11, 2021. Member Resources MyJacksonEMC Account Information Storm Center Save Energy & Money Business Resources Services & Support EMC Security For Builders Commercial Rates & Options About Jackson EMC Company Profile News Careers Youth & Education Contact Us ©2021 Jackson Electric Membership Corporation. All rights reserved. Policies & Notices Statement of Nondiscrimination Equal Employment Opportunity Accessibility News and Media < script type="text/javascript" src="/static/js/google/translate/google_translator.js">