Pontotoc County, Mississippi Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Pontotoc County, Mississippi Electricity Overview
When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Pontotoc County saw a 0.45% drop during the course of the most recent year.
Customers in Pontotoc County deal with an average of 1.44 outages lasting 178.91 minutes per year, compared to the US averages of 1.27 outages at 137.24 minutes an outage.
The largest electricity supplier in Pontotoc County by megawatt hours sold is Pontotoc Electric Power Association.
While the national average residential rate of electricity is 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, Pontotoc County's average price is 14.24% below that at 13.83 cents per kilowatt hour.
Pontotoc County is the 1444th largest county by population in the United States, with 31,136 citizens living within its borders.
The electricity consumed by customers in Pontotoc County is produced in other counties as the county has no power production plants.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
530,729 MWh
Consumption per Capita
17.05 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
200,103,253 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
6,426.75 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Pontotoc
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Pontotoc Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
15.14¢ per kWh
- 2.8% higher than last month
- 3.98% higher than April last year
- 3.42% higher than the Mississippi average
- 10.48% lower than the US average
- 303rd in the state out of 428 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 140 since April last year
- 16,282nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,067 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 185 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.95¢ per kWh
- 0.35% higher than last month
- 2.05% higher than April last year
- 4.35% higher than the Mississippi average
- 13.47% lower than the US average
- 325th in the state out of 428 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 8 since April last year
- 12,796th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 63 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 111 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$127.27 per month
- 4.25% lower than last month
- 2.07% lower than April last year
- 8.1% higher than the Mississippi average
- 12.89% higher than the US average
- 393rd in the state out of 428 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 11 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 5 since April last year
- 25,521st in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3,080 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 152 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$171.03 per month
- 0.13% lower than last month
- 2.99% higher than April last year
- 8.63% higher than the Mississippi average
- 25.69% higher than the US average
- 409th in the state out of 428 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since April last year
- 28,428th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 838 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,517 since April last year
Pontotoc, MS Electricity Overview
Pontotoc has an average residential electricity rate of 13.95 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.35% more than the average state rate of 13.37 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for residents of the city. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $171.03 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.02. Selling an estimated 7,139.7 megawatt hours, Pontotoc Electric Power Association is the largest supplier in the city.
Emissions in Pontotoc average 6,426.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 96th worst polluting city out of 429 cities in Mississippi based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Pontotoc from electricity use is 36,124,755.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 65th highest amount in Mississippi. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 95,812.81 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pontotoc
Pontotoc residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Pontotoc, Mississippi
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pontotoc Electric Power Association | BUNDLED | 13.83 | 171 | 237,467.44 | 32,835,046.77 |
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Ecru, MS Electricity Overview
Ecru has an average residential electricity rate of 13.95 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.35% more than the average state rate of 13.37 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for residents of the city. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $171.03 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.02. Selling an estimated 2,976.76 megawatt hours, Pontotoc Electric Power Association is the largest supplier in the city.
Emissions in Ecru average 6,426.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 96th worst polluting city out of 429 cities in Mississippi based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Ecru from electricity use is 8,605,416.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 178th highest amount in Mississippi. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 22,823.94 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ecru
Ecru residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Ecru, Mississippi
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pontotoc Electric Power Association | BUNDLED | 13.83 | 171 | 237,467.44 | 32,835,046.77 |
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Algoma, MS Electricity Overview
Algoma has an average residential electricity rate of 13.95 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.35% more than the average state rate of 13.37 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for residents of the city. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $171.03 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.02. With an estimated 196 total residential customers, Pontotoc Electric Power Association is the largest supplier in the city.
Emissions in Algoma average 6,426.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 350th worst polluting city out of 429 cities in Mississippi based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Algoma from electricity use is 3,984,584.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 255th highest amount in Mississippi. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 10,568.22 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Algoma
Algoma residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Algoma, Mississippi
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pontotoc Electric Power Association | BUNDLED | 13.83 | 171 | 237,467.44 | 32,835,046.77 |
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FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Pontotoc County, Mississippi?
By total customer count, Pontotoc Electric Power Association is the largest electricity company in Pontotoc County, Mississippi.
How many electric companies offer service in Pontotoc County, Mississippi?
Pontotoc County, Mississippi has 4 electricity suppliers serving customers in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Pontotoc County, Mississippi?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pontotoc Electric Power Association | 11,300 |
| 2 | Northeast Mississippi Power | 1,804 |
| 3 | Tombigbee Electric Power Association | 1,355 |
| 4 | Natchez Trace Electric Power | 440 |
