DeSoto County, Mississippi Electricity Rates & Statistics
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DeSoto County, Mississippi Electricity Overview
The use of natural gas in DeSoto County yields a total of 4,693,843 megawatts of electricity, propelling this county into its ranking of 140th in the US out of 3230 counties.
Consumers in DeSoto County, on average, pay $169.37 per month for residential electricity, compared to the state average bill of $160.39.
DeSoto County is the 368th largest county by population in the US, with 191,723 citizens .
DeSoto County is the 13 highest generator of megawatt hours per capita out of 82 counties in Mississippi, with a population of 191,723 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 4,693,843.
DeSoto County produces 100.00% of their electricity from non-renewable fuels. This equates to 24.48 megawatt hours per resident and ranks DeSoto County as the 11th highest county out of 82 counties in Mississippi for non-renewable production per capita per year.
DeSoto County consumes 70.34% of the electricity that is produced in their generating plants.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
3,301,504 MWh
Consumption per Capita
17.22 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
4,693,843 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
4,693,843 MWh
Production per Capita
24.48 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,210,592,194 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
6,314.28 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Southaven
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Southaven Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024
14.17¢ per kWh
- 4.01% lower than last month
- 4.98% lower than May last year
- 2.21% higher than the Mississippi average
- 14.06% lower than the US average
- 235th in the state out of 427 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 47 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 49 since May last year
- 11,561st in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 3,850 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,859 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.61¢ per kWh
- 0.45% lower than last month
- 5.59% higher than May last year
- 1.85% higher than the Mississippi average
- 15.72% lower than the US average
- 180th in the state out of 427 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 17 since May last year
- 10,390th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 104 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,401 since May last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024
$134.2 per month
- 17.32% higher than last month
- 5.71% higher than May last year
- 4.59% lower than the Mississippi average
- 8.03% higher than the US average
- 219th in the state out of 427 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 47 since May last year
- 21,971st in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3,248 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 332 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$165.25 per month
- 0.37% higher than last month
- 10.16% higher than May last year
- 4.26% higher than the Mississippi average
- 20.86% higher than the US average
- 387th in the state out of 427 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 132 since May last year
- 26,088th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 107 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 6,270 since May last year
Southaven, MS Electricity Overview
On average, Southaven's inhabitants spend 13.61 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. This is 1.87% above the state's average rate of 13.36 cents, which ranks the city 180th out of 428 cities in Mississippi for lowest average electricity rate. More electricity is produced within Southaven than is consumed, with electricity generation totaling 503.46% of total usage. Entergy Mississippi is the largest supplier in the city based on residential customer count.
There is one electricity plant in Southaven. The city's electricity use results in CO2 pollution totaling 341,861,289.3 kilograms, which is 3rd largest amount in the state out of 428 cities. Additionally, the city ranks 417th highest in Mississippi in emissions per citizen, which could be argued to be the more important metric. Southaven's fuel of choice is Natural Gas, with 100.00% of electricity generation coming from this fuel.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Southaven
Southaven residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Southaven, Mississippi
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Mississippi | BUNDLED | 13.43 | 164.27 | 5,642,363.2 | 757,704,119 | |
| North Central EPA | BUNDLED | 13.36 | 192.51 | 489,919.15 | 65,444,043.06 |
Zips with electric coverage in Southaven, Mississippi include: 38654, 38671, 38637, 38672, 38651, 38680
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Olive Branch, MS Electricity Overview
On average, Olive Branch's inhabitants spend 12.93 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. This is 3.18% below the state's average rate of 13.36 cents, which ranks the city 70th out of 428 cities in Mississippi for lowest average electricity rate. Customers in the city are faced with 2.59 power outages each year, with outages lasting around 145.8 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is North Central EPA.
In Olive Branch, there are no electricity generating plants. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city limits. The city's electricity use results in CO2 pollution totaling 253,860,893.84 kilograms, which is 6th largest amount in the state out of 428 cities. Averaging 6,486.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 5th highest in Mississippi for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Olive Branch
Olive Branch residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Olive Branch, Mississippi
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Central EPA | BUNDLED | 13.36 | 192.51 | 489,919.15 | 65,444,043.06 |
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Horn Lake, MS Electricity Overview
On average, Horn Lake's inhabitants spend 13.66 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. This is 2.26% above the state's average rate of 13.36 cents, which ranks the city 290th out of 428 cities in Mississippi for lowest average electricity rate. Customers in the city are faced with 1.82 power outages each year, with outages lasting around 314.91 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Entergy Mississippi.
In Horn Lake, there are no electricity generating plants. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city limits. The city's electricity use results in CO2 pollution totaling 172,693,647.19 kilograms, which is 13th largest amount in the state out of 428 cities. Averaging 6,486.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 51st highest in Mississippi for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Horn Lake
Horn Lake residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Horn Lake, Mississippi
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Mississippi | BUNDLED | 13.43 | 164.27 | 5,642,363.2 | 757,704,119 |
Zips with electric coverage in Horn Lake, Mississippi include: 38671, 38637, 38651, 38680, 38641
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Electricity Production in DeSoto County, Mississippi
Power Plants in DeSoto County, Mississippi
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southaven | MS | Natural Gas | 4,693,843 | 1,721,133,643.88 | 366.68 | Yes | ||
Wildflower Solar, LLC (MS) | DeSoto County | MS | Solar | 24,557 |
DeSoto County, Mississippi Details
There are 2 electricity plants in DeSoto County, which is the 1038th most power plants in a county in the United States. Emissions in the county average 6,314.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption, making them the 881st highest polluting county in the country based on emissions per capita. A total of 1,210,592,193.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county. This is enough to rank 282nd worst in the country for total pollution from electricity consumption. In DeSoto County, Natural Gas is 100.00% of the fuel types utilized for electricity generation.
Providers In Each City in DeSoto County:
- Hernando, Mississippi:
- Entergy Mississippi: 100.00%
- Horn Lake, Mississippi:
- Entergy Mississippi: 100.00%
- Olive Branch, Mississippi:
- North Central EPA: 100.00%
- Southaven, Mississippi:
- North Central EPA: 7.05%
- Entergy Mississippi: 92.95%
- Walls, Mississippi:
- Entergy Mississippi: 40.32%
- Coahoma Electric Power: 59.68%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in DeSoto County, Mississippi?
By total revenue, Entergy Mississippi is the largest electricity company in DeSoto County, Mississippi.
How many electric companies offer service in DeSoto County, Mississippi?
There are 3 electricity companies operating in DeSoto County, Mississippi.
How many power plants are in DeSoto County, Mississippi?
There are 2 electricity plants in DeSoto County, Mississippi
Which electricity companies offer service in DeSoto County, Mississippi?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Entergy Mississippi | 24,280 |
| 2 | North Central EPA | 11,141 |
| 3 | Coahoma Electric Power | 361 |
