Covington County, Mississippi Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Covington County, Mississippi Electricity Overview

Covington County is the 47th highest pollution level from electricity consumption out of 82 counties in Mississippi, emitting 118,837,013.21 kilograms of CO2 gases.

When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Covington County experienced a 0.45% decrease over the preceding 12 months.

Covington County residents experience outages lasting on average 215.61 minutes per incident, with roughly 1.84 outages each year.

With a population of 18,491 residents, Covington County is the 49th largest county by population in Mississippi.

Covington County is the 23rd highest polluting county in Mississippi based on pollution per person. The county emits 6,426.75 kilograms per capita per year of CO2 gases.

The electricity consumed by residents of Covington County is produced outside of their borders as the county has no power production facilities.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

Total Consumption
315,189 MWh
Consumption per Capita
17.05 MWh

EMISSIONS

CO2 Emissions
118,837,013 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
6,426.75 kg

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Collins Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

14.24¢ per kWh

5.05% higher than last month
6.79% higher than April last year
2.75% lower than the Mississippi average
15.83% lower than the US average
37th in the state out of 428 cities
The state rank has dropped by 24 since last month
The state rank has dropped by 8 since April last year
11,048th in the US out of 31,712 cities
The national rank has dropped by 2,551 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 1,439 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

12.93¢ per kWh

0.59% higher than last month
4.21% higher than April last year
3.3% lower than the Mississippi average
19.81% lower than the US average
27th in the state out of 428 cities
The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
The state rank is the same since April last year
7,034th in the US out of 31,712 cities
The national rank has increased by 167 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 685 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$132.47 per month

9.57% lower than last month
3.21% lower than April last year
12.51% higher than the Mississippi average
17.49% higher than the US average
412th in the state out of 428 cities
The state rank has increased by 14 since last month
The state rank is the same since April last year
26,411th in the US out of 31,712 cities
The national rank has increased by 304 since last month
The national rank has increased by 252 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$179.2 per month

0.2% lower than last month
6.66% higher than April last year
13.81% higher than the Mississippi average
31.69% higher than the US average
418th in the state out of 428 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank has dropped by 7 since April last year
30,325th in the US out of 31,712 cities
The national rank has increased by 54 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 3,043 since April last year

Collins, MS Electricity Overview

Collins averages a residential electricity rate of 12.93 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens. Luckily, this is 3.30% less than the state's average price of 13.37 cents, ranking the city at 27th out of 429 cities in Mississippi for best average electricity rate. Collins, Mississippi Electric Utility sells an estimated 42,762.65 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other electricity suppliers. The average residential power bill for a citizen in the city is $179.2 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.02.

Collins is home to no power plants. On average, the city citizens emit 6,426.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 350th worst polluting city out of 429 cities in Mississippi based on emissions per capita. A total of 15,616,999.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Collins

Collins residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

27^th12.93¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Collins

418^th$179.2Average residential monthly electricity bill for Collins Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Collins, Mississippi

Provider	Service Type	Residential Rate (¢)	Residential Average Bill ($)	Residential Sales (MWh)	Residential Revenues ($)
Collins, Mississippi Electric Utility	BUNDLED	11.30	211.46	21,114.59	2,385,113.12
Mississippi Power	BUNDLED	14.18	160.53	2,133,301.92	302,468,603
Southern Pine Electric	BUNDLED	13.55	161.42	925,607.41	125,420,642

Seminary, MS Electricity Overview

Seminary averages a residential electricity rate of 14.24 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens. Regrettably, this is 6.54% more than the state's average price of 13.37 cents, ranking the city at 358th out of 429 cities in Mississippi for best average electricity rate. Seminary has the 349th highest population in Mississippi, with 236 citizens living within its borders. Mississippi Power is the largest electricity provider in the city based on total residential customers.

Seminary is home to no power plants. On average, the city citizens emit 6,426.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 96th worst polluting city out of 429 cities in Mississippi based on emissions per capita. A total of 1,516,712.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Seminary

Seminary residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

358^th14.24¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Seminary

150^th$160.66Average residential monthly electricity bill for Seminary Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Seminary, Mississippi

Provider	Service Type	Residential Rate (¢)	Residential Average Bill ($)	City Production (MWh)	Residential Sales (MWh)	Residential Revenues ($)
Mississippi Power	BUNDLED	14.18	160.53		2,133,301.92	302,468,603
Southern Pine Electric	BUNDLED	13.55	161.42		925,607.41	125,420,642

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Covington County, Mississippi Details

There are 6 companies in Covington County offering electricity. Of those 6, 5 of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. Mississippi has restricted regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with personal solar panels.

There are 5 companies in Covington County that report energy loss. Combined, these 5 companies average a yearly energy loss of 4.81% of electricity produced. The United States average for energy loss is 2.87% and the Mississippi average is 3.55%, resulting in a rank of 1615th best in the nation and a state rank of 25th best out of 3230 and 82 counties, respectively.

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Covington County, Mississippi?

The largest electricity supplier in Covington County, Mississippi by total revenue is Southern Pine Electric.

What electricity companies offer service in Covington County, Mississippi?

County Customers Rank	Provider	Est. County Customers
1	Southern Pine Electric	6,419
2	Mississippi Power	2,302
3	Collins, Mississippi Electric Utility	1,529
4	Dixie Electric	662
5	Entergy Mississippi	415
6	Pearl River Valley EPA	296

How many electric companies offer service in Covington County, Mississippi?

Covington County, Mississippi has 6 electricity companies offering service in the area.

Last Reviewed By: Fernando García

Published: 2024-06-30

Covington County, Mississippi Electricity Rates & Statistics