Sunflower County, MS: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Sunflower County, Mississippi Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Sunflower County, Mississippi Electricity Overview

Sunflower County produces 6.87 megawatt hours per citizen of the county from renewable fuel sources. This makes Sunflower County the 4th highest ranking county for renewable generation per capita in Mississippi out of 82 counties.

Sunflower County produces 40.23% of their required electricity and must purchase the remaining 59.77% from other counties.

Renewable electricity fuels account for 100.00%, or 180,684 megawatt hours, of Sunflower County's total energy production.

Sunflower County generates 6.87 megawatt hours per capita per year, making it the 20 highest county out of 82 counties in the state for production per capita.

Sunflower County is 2nd out of 82 counties in Mississippi in solar power generation, with 180,684 megawatt hours produced from solar power.

Sunflower County is ranked 81st out of 82 for worst polluting county in the state when considering emissions per capita. The county emits 3,842.13 kilograms per person per year of CO2 gases.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    449,096 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.08 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    180,684 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    180,684 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    6.87 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    101,028,887 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,842.13 kg

Recent Energy News in Indianola

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Indianola Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

13.07¢ per kWh

  • 0.77% lower than last month
  • 4.16% lower than February last year
  • 2.68% lower than the Mississippi average
  • 19.82% lower than the US average
  • 181st in the state out of 293 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 110 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 41 since February last year
  • 8,167th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,328 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,882 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

13.77¢ per kWh

  • 0.34% lower than last month
  • 13.11% higher than February last year
  • 0.4% higher than the Mississippi average
  • 18.69% lower than the US average
  • 231st in the state out of 293 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 60 since February last year
  • 8,819th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 240 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,832 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$163.35 per month

  • 11.11% lower than last month
  • 7.61% higher than February last year
  • 2.58% higher than the Mississippi average
  • 30.3% higher than the US average
  • 244th in the state out of 293 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 28 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 9 since February last year
  • 21,370th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 157 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 6 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$164.85 per month

  • 0.59% higher than last month
  • 13.92% higher than February last year
  • 1.39% higher than the Mississippi average
  • 24.39% higher than the US average
  • 281st in the state out of 293 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 109 since February last year
  • 22,750th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 26 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,099 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

13.13¢ per kWh

  • 38.58% higher than last month
  • 0.86% lower than February last year
  • 2.55% higher than the Mississippi average
  • 3.57% lower than the US average
  • 253rd in the state out of 293 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 94 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 20 since February last year
  • 16,947th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 11,585 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,174 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

12.63¢ per kWh

  • 0.07% lower than last month
  • 8.04% higher than February last year
  • 2.02% higher than the Mississippi average
  • 10.58% lower than the US average
  • 254th in the state out of 293 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 20 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 70 since February last year
  • 14,015th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 570 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,361 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$701.82 per month

  • 0.75% higher than last month
  • 3.44% higher than February last year
  • 10.08% higher than the Mississippi average
  • 58.05% lower than the US average
  • 285th in the state out of 293 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 46 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 40 since February last year
  • 20,474th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,189 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,231 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$774.06 per month

  • 0.25% higher than last month
  • 15.46% higher than February last year
  • 8.82% higher than the Mississippi average
  • 52.87% lower than the US average
  • 293rd in the state out of 293 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 40 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 54 since February last year
  • 20,334th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 20 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,633 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

8.27¢ per kWh

  • 10.06% lower than last month
  • 9.48% lower than February last year
  • 3.72% higher than the Mississippi average
  • 16.08% lower than the US average
  • 251st in the state out of 293 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 24 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 133 since February last year
  • 13,787th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 4,530 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,968 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

9.24¢ per kWh

  • 0.77% lower than last month
  • 14.08% higher than February last year
  • 8.05% higher than the Mississippi average
  • 9.43% lower than the US average
  • 280th in the state out of 293 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 23 since February last year
  • 18,196th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 73 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 8,954 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$3,528.38 per month

  • 5.45% lower than last month
  • 16.54% lower than February last year
  • 90.69% lower than the Mississippi average
  • 88.49% lower than the US average
  • 157th in the state out of 293 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since February last year
  • 8,017th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 27 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 331 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$4,440.83 per month

  • 1.3% lower than last month
  • 10.35% higher than February last year
  • 88.17% lower than the Mississippi average
  • 86.97% lower than the US average
  • 159th in the state out of 293 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since February last year
  • 7,350th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,583 since February last year

Indianola, MS Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants of Indianola spend, on average, 13.35 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. This is 0.20% more than Mississippi's average rate of 13.33 cents. Entergy Mississippi has an estimated 429 residential customers, more than any other supplier who operates in the city.

Emissions in Indianola average 6,428.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 150th worst polluting city out of 429 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 62,221,482.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 43rd highest for total pollution in Mississippi. Because there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity providers who service Indianola must bring in all of the megawatt hours they consume each year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Indianola

Indianola residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.086/kWh$233.92/mo.$88.89/mo.
186th13.35¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Indianola
125th$154.09Average residential monthly electricity bill for Indianola Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Indianola, Mississippi

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Delta Electric PowerBUNDLED12.81127.66253,25932,443,600
Entergy MississippiBUNDLED13.58164.875,601,675.36760,451,763

Ruleville, MS Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants of Ruleville spend, on average, 13.42 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. This is 0.68% more than Mississippi's average rate of 13.33 cents. Entergy Mississippi has an estimated 140 residential customers, more than any other supplier who operates in the city.

Emissions in Ruleville average 6,428.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 371st worst polluting city out of 429 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 17,157,674.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 103rd highest for total pollution in Mississippi. Because there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity providers who service Ruleville must bring in all of the megawatt hours they consume each year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ruleville

Ruleville residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.086/kWh$233.92/mo.$88.89/mo.
195th13.42¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ruleville
167th$157.21Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ruleville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ruleville, Mississippi

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Delta Electric PowerBUNDLED12.81127.66253,25932,443,600
Entergy MississippiBUNDLED13.58164.875,601,675.36760,451,763

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Drew, MS Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants of Drew spend, on average, 13.58 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. This is 1.86% more than Mississippi's average rate of 13.33 cents. The national average monthly residential power bill is $138.3, while the Drew average is 19.21% more at $164.87 per month. Entergy Mississippi is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Emissions in Drew average 6,428.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 150th worst polluting city out of 429 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 15,010,554.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 114th highest for total pollution in Mississippi. Because there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity providers who service Drew must bring in all of the megawatt hours they consume each year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Drew

Drew residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.086/kWh$233.92/mo.$88.89/mo.
237th13.58¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Drew
309th$164.87Average residential monthly electricity bill for Drew Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Drew, Mississippi

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy MississippiBUNDLED13.58164.875,601,675.36760,451,763

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Electricity Production in Sunflower County, Mississippi

Power Plants in Sunflower County, Mississippi

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Sunflower CountySunflower County Solar Project, LLC (100.00%)
Sunflower County MS Solar 180,684

Sunflower County, Mississippi Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Emissions in Sunflower County average 3,842.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them as the 2011th worst polluting county based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 101,028,886.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, making the county the 56th highest for total pollution in the state. Approximately 100.00% of Sunflower County's electricity is produced using Solar. Sunflower County has one electricity generation plant.

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Sunflower County, Mississippi Net Metering

Sunflower County has 1 out of 4 companies reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Citizens of Mississippi have highly restricted net metering laws and regulations that allow them to take advantage of some additional benefits of personal solar.

Energy Loss

Sunflower County electricity suppliers who report energy loss average roughly 6.14% of their energy lost per year. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.87% and the state average is 3.55%, resulting in a rank of 2495th best in the country and a state rank of 58th best out of 3230 and 82 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Sunflower County:

  • Doddsville, Mississippi:
    • Entergy Mississippi: 100.00%
  • Drew, Mississippi:
    • Entergy Mississippi: 100.00%
  • Indianola, Mississippi:
    • Entergy Mississippi: 71.01%
    • Delta Electric Power: 28.99%
  • Inverness, Mississippi:
    • Entergy Mississippi: 100.00%
  • Moorhead, Mississippi:
    • Entergy Mississippi: 100.00%
  • Ruleville, Mississippi:
    • Delta Electric Power: 20.60%
    • Entergy Mississippi: 79.40%
  • Sunflower, Mississippi:
    • Delta Electric Power: 14.53%
    • Entergy Mississippi: 85.47%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

How many power plants are located in Sunflower County, Mississippi?

Sunflower County, Mississippi has one active electricity plant generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Sunflower County, Mississippi?

By total megawatt hours sold, Entergy Mississippi is the largest electricity provider in Sunflower County, Mississippi.

How many electric companies offer service in Sunflower County, Mississippi?

Sunflower County, Mississippi is home to 4 electricity providers serving customers in the area.

What electricity companies offer service in Sunflower County, Mississippi?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Entergy Mississippi12,975
2Delta Electric Power4,645
3Coahoma Electric Power253
4Twin County Electric Power111

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2023-12-06