Mississippi County, AR: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Mississippi County, Arkansas Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Mississippi County, Arkansas Electricity Overview

Electricity production from the burning of coal as a fuel totals 3,147,466.99 megawatt hours, giving Mississippi County the 79th position in the US rankings.

Mississippi County generates 369.30% more than the county consumes, leading to the need to export the excess.

Mississippi County is 70th out of 3230 counties in the country for megawatt hours per capita generated from coal, averaging 76.65 megawatt hours per person.

Mississippi County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 31.87% below the national average, at 10.98 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents.

Mississippi County ranks 18th out of 75 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its residents using over 600,000 megawatt hours.

Mississippi County is the 2nd worst polluting county in Arkansas when considering emissions per person. The county emits 16,381.69 kilograms per person per year of CO2 gases.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    672,604 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.38 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    3,156,556 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    3,156,556 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    76.87 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    672,648,589 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    16,381.69 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Blytheville

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Blytheville Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

11.93¢ per kWh

  • 8.52% lower than last month
  • 3.22% lower than April last year
  • 5.31% lower than the Arkansas average
  • 29.45% lower than the US average
  • 39th in the state out of 624 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 35 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 81 since April last year
  • 3,804th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,257 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,455 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

12.5¢ per kWh

  • 0.26% lower than last month
  • 5% higher than April last year
  • 2.01% higher than the Arkansas average
  • 22.48% lower than the US average
  • 135th in the state out of 624 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 116 since April last year
  • 5,853rd in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 141 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,257 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$89.12 per month

  • 20.48% lower than last month
  • 7.67% lower than April last year
  • 4.27% lower than the Arkansas average
  • 20.95% lower than the US average
  • 89th in the state out of 624 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 304 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 59 since April last year
  • 6,125th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 7,662 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,499 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$137.51 per month

  • 0.45% lower than last month
  • 3.27% higher than April last year
  • 5.46% higher than the Arkansas average
  • 1.05% higher than the US average
  • 143rd in the state out of 624 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 25 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 170 since April last year
  • 16,694th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 449 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,693 since April last year

Blytheville, AR Electricity Overview

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Residents of Blytheville are charged an average residential electricity price of 12.50 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.01% more than Arkansas' average price of 12.25 cents and 22.48% less than the national average of 16.12 cents. Customers in the city are faced with 1.94 power outages per year, with outages lasting about 346.11 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each. Entergy Arkansas is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on residential customer count.

Coming in as the 31st worst ranked city out of 626 cities in the state, Blytheville emits 100,400,529.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 7,404.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 53rd worst in Arkansas for pollution per capita from electricity use. In Blytheville, there are no electricity producing facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Blytheville

Blytheville residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.133/kWh$0.084/kWh$193.17/mo.$77.24/mo.
135th12.50¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Blytheville
143rd$137.51Average residential monthly electricity bill for Blytheville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Blytheville, Arkansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy ArkansasBUNDLED13.20141.367,792,269.381,028,800,306
Mississippi County Electric CoopBUNDLED8.12113.8854,228.654,405,352

Osceola, AR Electricity Overview

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Residents of Osceola are charged an average residential electricity price of 11.01 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.15% less than Arkansas' average price of 12.25 cents and 31.73% less than the national average of 16.12 cents. Customers in Osceola experience 1.94 power outages per year with outages lasting an average of 346.11 minutes. Generation in Osceola is about 2746.59% of the electricity demand of citizens, which leads to the exportation and storage of excess generation.

Coming in as the 29th worst ranked city out of 626 cities in the state, Osceola emits 114,933,939.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 16,381.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks worst in Arkansas for pollution per capita from electricity use. There are 2 power plants in the city, which is the most plants in a city in Arkansas. For electricity production purposes, Osceola's top fuel type is Coal, accounting for 99.71% of production in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Osceola

Osceola residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.123/kWh$0.087/kWh$165.96/mo.$77.32/mo.
33rd11.01¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Osceola
34th$111.72Average residential monthly electricity bill for Osceola Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Osceola, Arkansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy ArkansasBUNDLED13.20141.367,792,269.381,028,800,306
Mississippi County Electric CoopBUNDLED8.12113.8854,228.654,405,352
Osceola, Arkansas Electric UtilityBUNDLED10.97107.6133,583.763,684,015.67

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Manila, AR Electricity Overview

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Residents of Manila are charged an average residential electricity price of 8.25 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 32.66% less than Arkansas' average price of 12.25 cents and 48.83% less than the national average of 16.12 cents. Selling an estimated 21,726.81 megawatt hours per year, Mississippi County Electric Coop is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The nationwide average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Manila average is 17.50% less at $113.87 per month.

Coming in as the 89th worst ranked city out of 626 cities in the state, Manila emits 27,027,209.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 7,404.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 53rd worst in Arkansas for pollution per capita from electricity use. In Manila, there are no electricity producing facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Manila

Manila residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.120/kWh$0.051/kWh$181.90/mo.$61.95/mo.
3rd8.25¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Manila
45th$113.87Average residential monthly electricity bill for Manila Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Manila, Arkansas

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Mississippi County Electric CoopBUNDLED8.12113.8854,228.654,405,352

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Electricity Production in Mississippi County, Arkansas

Power Plants in Mississippi County, Arkansas

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Osceola AR Coal 3,156,556.013,156,763,470.071,000.07

Mississippi County, Arkansas Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Mississippi County is the 10th worst ranked county in the state out of 75 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the county releasing 672,648,588.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. Averaging 16,381.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the county ranks 90th highest for pollution per capita from electricity use. There is one power plant in the county. Mississippi County has around 99.71% of its electricity produced by Coal.

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99.71%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.29%

Mississippi County, Arkansas Net Metering

Out of the 3 suppliers in Mississippi County, 100.00% of them offer net metering to their consumers. The state has favorable net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more attractive.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Mississippi County averages out to about 3.16% of the total electricity transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. The nationwide average for energy loss is 2.87% and the state average is 3.68%, resulting in a rank of 422nd best in the US and a state rank of best out of 3230 and 75 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Mississippi County:

  • Bassett, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%
  • Birdsong, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%
  • Blytheville, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 85.96%
    • Mississippi County Electric Coop: 14.04%
  • Burdette, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 70.04%
    • Mississippi County Electric Coop: 29.96%
  • Dell, Arkansas:
    • Mississippi County Electric Coop: 100.00%
  • Dyess, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%
  • Etowah, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 68.64%
    • Mississippi County Electric Coop: 31.36%
  • Gosnell, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 34.16%
    • Mississippi County Electric Coop: 65.84%
  • Joiner, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%
  • Keiser, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%
  • Leachville, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 61.14%
    • Mississippi County Electric Coop: 38.86%
  • Luxora, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 98.86%
    • Forked Deer Electric: 1.14%
  • Manila, Arkansas:
    • Mississippi County Electric Coop: 100.00%
  • Marie, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%
  • Osceola, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 10.59%
    • Mississippi County Electric Coop: 8.18%
    • Osceola, Arkansas Electric Utility: 81.24%
  • Wilson, Arkansas:
    • Entergy Arkansas: 100.00%

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

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Mississippi County, Arkansas?

By total customer count, Entergy Arkansas is the largest electricity company in Mississippi County, Arkansas.

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

There are 3 electricity companies serving customers in Mississippi County, Arkansas.

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

There is one active electricity plant located in Mississippi County, Arkansas

What electricity companies offer service in Mississippi County, Arkansas?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Entergy Arkansas37,434
2Mississippi County Electric Coop6,286
3Osceola, Arkansas Electric Utility1,441

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2024-07-16