Scott County, Mississippi Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Scott County, Mississippi Electricity Overview
Scott County is the 32nd most populated county in Mississippi.
The electricity consumed by consumers in Scott County is produced in other counties as the county has no power production facilities.
Residents of Scott County are paying, on average, 16.17% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average rate, at 13.51 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.
On average, Scott County residents are responsible for 6,426.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita each year, making it the 862nd highest polluting county out of 3230 counties in the country based on per capita pollution.
When calculating by number of customers, Mississippi Power is the largest provider in Scott County.
Customers in Scott County are faced with an average of 3.06 electrical outages each year, with outages lasting an average of 264.34 minutes.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
478,331 MWh
Consumption per Capita
17.05 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
180,347,427 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
6,426.75 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Forest
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Forest Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
15.67¢ per kWh
- 3.27% higher than last month
- 4.56% higher than April last year
- 7.02% higher than the Mississippi average
- 7.37% lower than the US average
- 343rd in the state out of 428 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 10 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 126 since April last year
- 17,785th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,039 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 684 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.03¢ per kWh
- 0.41% higher than last month
- 0.1% higher than April last year
- 4.9% higher than the Mississippi average
- 13.01% lower than the US average
- 337th in the state out of 428 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 9 since April last year
- 13,267th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 103 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 878 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$123 per month
- 5.73% lower than last month
- 0.32% higher than April last year
- 4.47% higher than the Mississippi average
- 9.09% higher than the US average
- 283rd in the state out of 428 cities
- The state rank has increased by 58 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 104 since April last year
- 24,323rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,729 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 944 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$162.18 per month
- 0.02% higher than last month
- 4% higher than April last year
- 3.01% higher than the Mississippi average
- 19.18% higher than the US average
- 196th in the state out of 428 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 8 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 103 since April last year
- 26,552nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 31 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,436 since April last year
Forest, MS Electricity Overview
On average, residents living in Forest are paying a residential electricity rate of 14.03 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 4.90% higher than the state's average rate of 13.37 cents. Mississippi Power sells an estimated 65,091.03 megawatt hours in the city each year, which is more than any other electricity supplier. Consumers in the city experience 3.06 electrical outages each year, with outages lasting around 264.34 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.27 outages at 137.24 minutes each.
Forest's electricity consumption results in CO2 pollution totaling 35,115,755.78 kilograms, which is 67th largest amount in Mississippi out of 429 cities. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per resident in the city, which is 6,426.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Forest as the 350th highest polluting city in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city limits.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Forest
Forest residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Forest, Mississippi
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Electric Power Association | BUNDLED | 13.31 | 168.85 | 464,508.9 | 61,827,923.56 | |
| Mississippi Power | BUNDLED | 14.18 | 160.53 | 2,133,301.92 | 302,468,603 | |
| Southern Pine Electric | BUNDLED | 13.55 | 161.42 | 925,607.41 | 125,420,642 |
Zips with electric coverage in Forest, Mississippi include: 39074, 39117, 39092
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Morton, MS Electricity Overview
On average, residents living in Morton are paying a residential electricity rate of 13.72 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 2.65% higher than the state's average rate of 13.37 cents. Entergy Mississippi sells an estimated 10,021.08 megawatt hours in the city each year, which is more than any other electricity supplier. Consumers in the city experience 2.8 electrical outages each year, with outages lasting around 326.37 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.27 outages at 137.24 minutes each.
Morton's electricity consumption results in CO2 pollution totaling 23,701,849.8 kilograms, which is 84th largest amount in Mississippi out of 429 cities. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per resident in the city, which is 6,426.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Morton as the 96th highest polluting city in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city limits.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Morton
Morton residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Morton, Mississippi
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Mississippi | BUNDLED | 13.53 | 163.26 | 5,565,764.54 | 753,312,676 | |
| Southern Pine Electric | BUNDLED | 13.55 | 161.42 | 925,607.41 | 125,420,642 |
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Hillsboro CDP, MS Electricity Overview
On average, residents living in Hillsboro CDP are paying a residential electricity rate of 14.14 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 5.73% higher than the state's average rate of 13.37 cents. Hillsboro CDP has the 224th largest population in the state, with 846 residents calling the city home. Mississippi Power sells an estimated 61,926.17 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other electricity suppliers.
Hillsboro CDP's electricity consumption results in CO2 pollution totaling 5,437,029.54 kilograms, which is 224th largest amount in Mississippi out of 429 cities. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per resident in the city, which is 6,426.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Hillsboro CDP as the 350th highest polluting city in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city limits.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hillsboro CDP
Hillsboro CDP residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hillsboro CDP, Mississippi
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Electric Power Association | BUNDLED | 13.31 | 168.85 | 464,508.9 | 61,827,923.56 | |
| Mississippi Power | BUNDLED | 14.18 | 160.53 | 2,133,301.92 | 302,468,603 |
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FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Scott County, Mississippi?
By total revenue, Mississippi Power is the largest electricity provider in Scott County, Mississippi.
What electricity companies offer service in Scott County, Mississippi?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mississippi Power | 9,738 |
| 2 | Southern Pine Electric | 5,486 |
| 3 | Central Electric Power Association | 4,936 |
| 4 | Entergy Mississippi | 912 |
How many electric companies offer service in Scott County, Mississippi?
Scott County, Mississippi is home to 4 electricity suppliers serving consumers in the area.
