Yazoo County, Mississippi Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Yazoo County, Mississippi Electricity Overview
The burning of natural gas in Yazoo County yields a total of 162,674 megawatts of electricity, propelling this county into its ranking of 351st in the United States out of 3230 counties.
Emitting 167,211,112.52 kilograms of CO2 gases, Yazoo County has the 1349th worst pollution level due to electricity use of any county in the US.
Yazoo County's 7.61% increase in the use of non-renewable fuels for electric production over the last 12 months is an unfortunate circumstance.
Yazoo County experienced a 0.09% drop in CO2 emissions per capita over the past 12 months.
At an average residential rate of 16.14 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, citizens of Yazoo County pay a 0.10% markup from the US average rate.
Yazoo County generates 34.18% of their required electricity and must purchase the additional 65.82% from neighboring counties.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
475,979 MWh
Consumption per Capita
17.05 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
162,674 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
162,674 MWh
Production per Capita
5.83 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
167,211,113 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,988.08 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Yazoo City
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Yazoo City Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
15.18¢ per kWh
- 2.98% higher than last month
- 3.58% higher than April last year
- 3.71% higher than the Mississippi average
- 10.23% lower than the US average
- 309th in the state out of 428 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 7 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 141 since April last year
- 16,384th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,148 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 196 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.99¢ per kWh
- 0.31% higher than last month
- 2.48% higher than April last year
- 4.67% higher than the Mississippi average
- 13.2% lower than the US average
- 332nd in the state out of 428 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since April last year
- 12,922nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 68 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 275 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$103.47 per month
- 4.27% lower than last month
- 2.67% lower than April last year
- 12.11% lower than the Mississippi average
- 8.22% lower than the US average
- 14th in the state out of 428 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 4 since April last year
- 12,423rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 368 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 5,231 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$139.9 per month
- 0.17% lower than last month
- 3.62% higher than April last year
- 11.15% lower than the Mississippi average
- 2.81% higher than the US average
- 18th in the state out of 428 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since April last year
- 17,563rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 338 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,806 since April last year
Yazoo City, MS Electricity Overview
Yazoo City's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 13.99 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 4.67% higher than Mississippi's average price of 13.37 cents, which ranks the city 332nd best for average electricity price out of 429 cities in Mississippi. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Public Service Commission of Yazoo City.
Yazoo City is the 39th highest ranked city in the state out of 429 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 69,968,014.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 6,426.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 96th worst in Mississippi for emissions per capita. In Yazoo City, there are no electricity facilities. The city must depend on electricity imported from outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Yazoo City
Yazoo City residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Yazoo City, Mississippi
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Mississippi | BUNDLED | 13.53 | 163.26 | 5,565,764.54 | 753,312,676 | |
| Public Service Commission of Yazoo City | BUNDLED | 13.42 | 130.9 | 57,209.9 | 7,676,899.95 | |
| Yazoo Valley Electric Power Association | BUNDLED | 16.31 | 175.13 | 122,310.56 | 19,951,716.73 |
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Pickens, MS Electricity Overview
Pickens' inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 13.72 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 2.65% higher than Mississippi's average price of 13.37 cents, which ranks the city 252nd best for average electricity price out of 429 cities in Mississippi. Entergy Mississippi is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The average residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $163.26 per month, while the Mississippi average is $158.19. Consumers in the city pay 3.20% more compared to other citizens in the state.
Pickens is the 181st highest ranked city in the state out of 429 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 8,232,665.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 6,426.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 4th worst in Mississippi for emissions per capita. In Pickens, there are no electricity facilities. The city must depend on electricity imported from outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pickens
Pickens residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Pickens, Mississippi
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Mississippi | BUNDLED | 13.53 | 163.26 | 5,565,764.54 | 753,312,676 |
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Bentonia, MS Electricity Overview
Bentonia's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 14.32 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 7.13% higher than Mississippi's average price of 13.37 cents, which ranks the city 365th best for average electricity price out of 429 cities in Mississippi. Entergy Mississippi is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on residential customer count. The nationwide average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Bentonia average is 20.17% more at $165.87 per month.
Bentonia is the 279th highest ranked city in the state out of 429 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 2,949,877.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 6,426.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 350th worst in Mississippi for emissions per capita. In Bentonia, there are no electricity facilities. The city must depend on electricity imported from outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bentonia
Bentonia residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Bentonia, Mississippi
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Mississippi | BUNDLED | 13.53 | 163.26 | 5,565,764.54 | 753,312,676 | |
| Yazoo Valley Electric Power Association | BUNDLED | 16.31 | 175.13 | 122,310.56 | 19,951,716.73 |
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Electricity Production in Yazoo County, Mississippi
Power Plants in Yazoo County, Mississippi
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CF Industries Yazoo City ComplexCF Industries Nitrogen LLC (100.00%) | Yazoo County | MS | Natural Gas | 162,674 | 49,084,320.32 | 301.73 |
Yazoo County, Mississippi Details
Yazoo County's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 167,211,112.52 kilograms, which is 35th largest amount in Mississippi out of 82 counties. This total also results in a ranking of 75th highest in the state for emissions per citizen with an average of 5,988.08 kilograms of emissions per person. Electricity generating facilities in the county primarily use Natural Gas, which accounts for 100.00% (or 162,674 megawatt hours) of the fuel sources used for electricity production in the county. Yazoo County is home to one power producing plant.
Providers In Each City in Yazoo County:
- Bentonia, Mississippi:
- Yazoo Valley Electric Power Association: 21.92%
- Entergy Mississippi: 78.08%
- Eden, Mississippi:
- Entergy Mississippi: 100.00%
- Pickens, Mississippi:
- Entergy Mississippi: 100.00%
- Satartia, Mississippi:
- Yazoo Valley Electric Power Association: 100.00%
- Yazoo City, Mississippi:
- Public Service Commission of Yazoo City: 77.82%
- Yazoo Valley Electric Power Association: 15.14%
- Entergy Mississippi: 7.04%
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FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Yazoo County, Mississippi?
By total megawatt hours sold, Yazoo Valley Electric Power Association is the largest electricity supplier in Yazoo County, Mississippi.
Which electricity companies offer service in Yazoo County, Mississippi?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Public Service Commission of Yazoo City | 5,699 |
| 2 | Yazoo Valley Electric Power Association | 5,367 |
| 3 | Entergy Mississippi | 3,360 |
How many power plants are in Yazoo County, Mississippi?
There is one electricity plant located in Yazoo County, Mississippi
How many electric companies offer service in Yazoo County, Mississippi?
Yazoo County, Mississippi has 3 electricity companies operating in the area.
