Harrison County, Mississippi Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Harrison County, Mississippi Electricity Overview
Harrison County customers are faced with outages lasting on average 133.1 minutes per interruption, with about 1 outages per year.
Residents of Harrison County consume enough electricity to release 8,699.38 kilograms of CO2 gases per person, which is the 429th highest amount of pollution from electricity use for a county in the nation.
Mississippi Power is the largest provider in Harrison County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.
Harrison County is home to 211,044 citizens and its power generating plants generate 2,621,397 megawatt hours of electricity a year, for a production per capita average of 12.42 megawatt hours per capita.
With total generation of 2,621,397 megawatt hours, Harrison County is ranked 12th highest producer of electricity of all 82 counties in Mississippi for total production.
Harrison County's average residential electricity rate is 13.57 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 15.81% below the national average price of 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
3,597,353 MWh
Consumption per Capita
17.05 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
2,621,397 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
2,621,397 MWh
Production per Capita
12.42 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,835,953,005 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
8,699.38 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Gulfport
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Rates and Production Categories
Gulfport Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
16.01¢ per kWh
- 2.95% higher than last month
- 5.11% higher than April last year
- 9.4% higher than the Mississippi average
- 5.3% lower than the US average
- 372nd in the state out of 428 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 6 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 16 since April last year
- 18,626th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 541 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 759 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.13¢ per kWh
- 0.46% higher than last month
- 0.16% higher than April last year
- 5.66% higher than the Mississippi average
- 12.38% lower than the US average
- 344th in the state out of 428 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 6 since April last year
- 13,496th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 139 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,150 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$128.11 per month
- 1.04% lower than last month
- 0.55% higher than April last year
- 8.81% higher than the Mississippi average
- 13.63% higher than the US average
- 395th in the state out of 428 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 66 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 32 since April last year
- 25,732nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 4,523 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 543 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$163.35 per month
- 0.04% higher than last month
- 4.21% higher than April last year
- 3.75% higher than the Mississippi average
- 20.04% higher than the US average
- 328th in the state out of 428 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 120 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 24 since April last year
- 26,799th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 136 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,373 since April last year
Gulfport, MS Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 14.13 cents per kilowatt hour for customers in Gulfport, which is 5.66% above the average state price of 13.37 cents and 12.38% below the nationwide average of 16.12 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Mississippi Power. The national average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Gulfport average is 18.35% higher at $163.35 per month.
Gulfport is home to one power plant. Approximately 689,452,063.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released per year in the city from electricity consumption. More importantly, the city averages 9,545.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's emission levels. Gulfport has approximately 100.00% of its electricity generated from Natural Gas.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Gulfport
Gulfport residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Gulfport, Mississippi
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coast Electric | BUNDLED | 13.43 | 169.38 | 1,237,175 | 166,092,000 | |
| Mississippi Power | BUNDLED | 14.18 | 160.53 | 2,621,397 | 2,133,301.92 | 302,468,603 |
Zips with electric coverage in Gulfport, Mississippi include: 39503, 39532, 39501, 39560, 39507
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Biloxi, MS Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 13.94 cents per kilowatt hour for customers in Biloxi, which is 4.27% above the average state price of 13.37 cents and 13.53% below the nationwide average of 16.12 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Mississippi Power. The average residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $165.81 per month, while the state average is $158.19.
All of the electricity sold in Biloxi has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity generation plants within its borders. Approximately 315,302,725.93 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city from electricity consumption each year. Averaging 6,426.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 4th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Biloxi
Biloxi residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Biloxi, Mississippi
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coast Electric | BUNDLED | 13.43 | 169.38 | 1,237,175 | 166,092,000 | |
| Mississippi Power | BUNDLED | 14.18 | 160.53 | 2,133,301.92 | 302,468,603 |
Zips with electric coverage in Biloxi, Mississippi include: 39503, 39532, 39531, 39507, 39540, 39530, 39534
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Long Beach, MS Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 14.10 cents per kilowatt hour for customers in Long Beach, which is 5.44% above the average state price of 13.37 cents and 12.56% below the nationwide average of 16.12 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Mississippi Power. The average residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $163.75 per month, while the state average is $158.19.
All of the electricity sold in Long Beach has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity generation plants within its borders. Approximately 107,031,075.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city from electricity consumption each year. Averaging 6,426.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 96th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Long Beach
Long Beach residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Long Beach, Mississippi
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coast Electric | BUNDLED | 13.43 | 169.38 | 1,237,175 | 166,092,000 | |
| Mississippi Power | BUNDLED | 14.18 | 160.53 | 2,133,301.92 | 302,468,603 |
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Electricity Production in Harrison County, Mississippi
Power Plants in Harrison County, Mississippi
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack WatsonMississippi Power (100.00%) | Gulfport | MS | Natural Gas | 2,621,397 | 1,467,983,853.28 | 560 |
Harrison County, Mississippi Details
Harrison County is home to one power plant. Releasing 1,835,953,004.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the county is the 174th worst in the country for total pollution from electricity use. More importantly, the county averages 8,699.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which is a better measurement of the county's emission levels. They rank 429th worst in the US in this category. Harrison County has around 100.00% of its electricity produced from Natural Gas.
Providers In Each City in Harrison County:
- Biloxi, Mississippi:
- Mississippi Power: 40.39%
- Coast Electric: 59.61%
- D'Iberville, Mississippi:
- Singing River Electric Cooperative: 8.03%
- Mississippi Power: 10.49%
- Coast Electric: 81.47%
- Gulfport, Mississippi:
- Mississippi Power: 68.11%
- Coast Electric: 31.89%
- Long Beach, Mississippi:
- Mississippi Power: 63.66%
- Coast Electric: 36.34%
- Pass Christian, Mississippi:
- Mississippi Power: 35.73%
- Coast Electric: 64.27%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Harrison County, Mississippi?
By total megawatt hours sold, Mississippi Power is the largest electricity provider in Harrison County, Mississippi.
How many electric companies offer service in Harrison County, Mississippi?
There are 3 electricity suppliers offering service in Harrison County, Mississippi.
What electricity companies offer service in Harrison County, Mississippi?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coast Electric | 27,638 |
| 2 | Mississippi Power | 22,910 |
| 3 | Singing River Electric Cooperative | 724 |
How many power plants are located within Harrison County, Mississippi?
There is one active electricity plant in Harrison County, Mississippi
