Electric Rates & Providers in Pearl River County, MS

Pearl River County, Mississippi Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Pearl River County, Mississippi Electricity Overview

Pearl River County residents have an average residential monthly electricity bill of $169.25, which is 6.99% higher than the state average bill of $158.19.

No electricity production takes place in Pearl River County.

Pearl River County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 15.05% lower than the nationwide average price, at 13.70 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents.

Pearl River County has the 790th highest pollution level due to electricity use out of 3230 counties in the nation, emitting 359,717,987.31 kilograms of CO2 gases.

Pearl River County is the 937th most populated county in the nation.

Pearl River County saw a 0.45% drop in CO2 emissions per capita over the course of the last year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    954,071 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.05 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    359,717,987 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    6,426.75 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Picayune

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Picayune Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

15.81¢ per kWh

  • 3.89% higher than last month
  • 7.35% higher than April last year
  • 8.01% higher than the Mississippi average
  • 6.51% lower than the US average
  • 353rd in the state out of 428 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 12 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 177 since April last year
  • 18,109th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,075 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,404 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.9¢ per kWh

  • 0.65% higher than last month
  • 3.52% higher than April last year
  • 3.99% higher than the Mississippi average
  • 13.76% lower than the US average
  • 301st in the state out of 428 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 20 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since April last year
  • 12,662nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 547 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,485 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$132.01 per month

  • 0.07% higher than last month
  • 2.14% lower than April last year
  • 12.13% higher than the Mississippi average
  • 17.09% higher than the US average
  • 411th in the state out of 428 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 38 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since April last year
  • 26,337th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,403 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 200 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$166.31 per month

  • 0.14% lower than last month
  • 6.88% higher than April last year
  • 5.63% higher than the Mississippi average
  • 22.22% higher than the US average
  • 364th in the state out of 428 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 85 since April last year
  • 27,762nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 326 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,752 since April last year

Picayune, MS Electricity Overview

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Picayune's citizens are billed an average residential electricity rate of 13.90 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is higher than the state average price of 13.37 cents per kilowatt hour, it is lower than the national average of 16.12 cents. The US average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Picayune average is 20.49% more at $166.31 per month. Mississippi Power has an estimated 1,061 residential customers, more than all other vendors in the city.

Emitting 75,687,821.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Picayune is the 35th worst out of 429 cities in Mississippi for total pollution from electricity use. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per capita, which amounts to 6,426.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Picayune as the 96th highest polluting city in the state. The city has zero electricity generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Picayune

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.158/kWh$0.108/kWh$228.32/mo.$107.84/mo.
301st13.90¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Picayune
364th$166.31Average residential monthly electricity bill for Picayune Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Picayune, Mississippi

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Coast ElectricBUNDLED13.43169.381,237,175166,092,000
Mississippi PowerBUNDLED14.18160.532,133,301.92302,468,603

Poplarville, MS Electricity Overview

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Poplarville's citizens are billed an average residential electricity rate of 14.33 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is higher than the state average price of 13.37 cents per kilowatt hour, it is lower than the national average of 16.12 cents. The US average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Poplarville average is 16.41% more at $160.68 per month. Mississippi Power has an estimated 900 residential customers, more than all other vendors in the city.

Emitting 18,232,686.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Poplarville is the 99th worst out of 429 cities in Mississippi for total pollution from electricity use. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per capita, which amounts to 6,426.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Poplarville as the 4th highest polluting city in the state. The city has zero electricity generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Poplarville

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.162/kWh$0.102/kWh$239.40/mo.$103.74/mo.
366th14.33¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Poplarville
151st$160.68Average residential monthly electricity bill for Poplarville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Poplarville, Mississippi

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Coast ElectricBUNDLED13.43169.381,237,175166,092,000
Mississippi PowerBUNDLED14.18160.532,133,301.92302,468,603

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Nicholson CDP, MS Electricity Overview

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Nicholson CDP's citizens are billed an average residential electricity rate of 13.67 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is higher than the state average price of 13.37 cents per kilowatt hour, it is lower than the national average of 16.12 cents. The US average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Nicholson CDP average is 22.73% more at $169.4 per month. Coast Electric has an estimated 368 residential customers, more than all other vendors in the city.

Emitting 12,943,472.21 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Nicholson CDP is the 127th worst out of 429 cities in Mississippi for total pollution from electricity use. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per capita, which amounts to 6,426.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Nicholson CDP as the 4th highest polluting city in the state. The city has zero electricity generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Nicholson CDP

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.156/kWh$0.108/kWh$222.25/mo.$106.33/mo.
128th13.67¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Nicholson CDP
401st$169.4Average residential monthly electricity bill for Nicholson CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Nicholson CDP, Mississippi

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Coast ElectricBUNDLED13.43169.381,237,175166,092,000

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Pearl River County, Mississippi Details

Pearl River County, Mississippi Net Metering

Roughly 100.00% of the electricity providers in Pearl River County offer net metering to their customers. The state has highly restricted net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other types of electricity generation more affordable.

Energy Loss

There are 3 electricity companies in Pearl River County that report energy loss, including Coast Electric, Mississippi Power, and Pearl River Valley EPA. Combined, these 3 electricity providers average an annual energy loss of 4.37% of electricity produced. The nationwide average is 2.87%, meaning Pearl River County ranks 1180th best in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Pearl River County, Mississippi

FAQ

What electricity companies offer service in Pearl River County, Mississippi?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Coast Electric33,815
2Mississippi Power15,893
3Pearl River Valley EPA3,509

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Pearl River County, Mississippi?

The largest electricity company in Pearl River County, Mississippi by total customer count is Coast Electric.

How many electric companies offer service in Pearl River County, Mississippi?

There are 3 electricity providers serving customers in Pearl River County, Mississippi.

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-06-19