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DeSoto County, Mississippi Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in DeSoto County, MS is $161.29
  • The average electricity rate in DeSoto County, MS is 13.02¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in DeSoto County, MS

The average residential electric bill in DeSoto County, MS is $161.29 per month. DeSoto County, MS is the 53rd most expensive county in Mississippi for electricity.

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DeSoto County, Mississippi Electricity Overview

DeSoto County generates 100.00% of its electricity from non-renewable sources, giving it a ranking of 7th in the state out of 82 counties for total electricity generation from non-renewable fuel types.

DeSoto County citizens are accountable for 6,193.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita each year, making it the 68th worst polluting county out of 82 counties in the state based on per capita pollution.

DeSoto County emitted 1,187,423,973.43 kilograms of CO2 gases due to electricity consumption, which makes them the 291st worst polluting county in the United States.

There was a 1.77% increase in CO2 emissions per capita during the course of the last 12 months in DeSoto County.

DeSoto County is the 693rd highest producer of megawatt hours per capita out of 3221 counties in the United States, with a population of 191,723 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 4,344,574.

The average monthly residential electricity bill in DeSoto County totals $161.29. In contrast, the Mississippi average bill is $157.75

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    3,232,822 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.86 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    4,344,574 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    4,344,574 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    22.66 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    1,187,423,973 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    6,193.44 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Southaven

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Southaven Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

14.47¢ per kWh

  • 8.18% higher than last month
  • 3.11% higher than November last year
  • 1.51% higher than the Mississippi average
  • 15.05% lower than the US average
  • 203rd in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 134 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 58 since November last year
  • 11,374th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,035 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,257 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.37¢ per kWh

  • 0.27% higher than last month
  • 1.65% lower than November last year
  • 0.42% lower than the Mississippi average
  • 18.9% lower than the US average
  • 122nd in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 6 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 89 since November last year
  • 8,480th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 77 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,281 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$123.77 per month

  • 13.8% lower than last month
  • 1.77% higher than November last year
  • 1.78% lower than the Mississippi average
  • 4.68% higher than the US average
  • 243rd in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 46 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 117 since November last year
  • 18,720th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 6,515 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 564 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$158.43 per month

  • 0.11% higher than last month
  • 2.5% lower than November last year
  • 1.36% higher than the Mississippi average
  • 11.38% higher than the US average
  • 261st in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 137 since November last year
  • 22,597th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 83 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,689 since November last year

Southaven, MS Electricity Overview

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On average, Southaven's inhabitants spend 13.37 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. This is 0.20% above the state's average rate of 13.35 cents, which ranks the city 122nd out of 428 cities in Mississippi for lowest average electricity rate. More electricity is produced within Southaven than is consumed, with electricity generation totaling 475.90% 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 335,318,774.2 kilograms, which is 3rd largest amount in the state out of 428 cities. Additionally, the city ranks 413th 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:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.148/kWh$0.087/kWh$233.69/mo.$90.60/mo.
122nd13.37¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Southaven
261st$158.43Average residential monthly electricity bill for Southaven Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Southaven, Mississippi

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy MississippiBUNDLED13.20156.175,460,241.75720,882,694
North Central EPABUNDLED12.23171.64493,079.3860,290,236.15

Zips with electric coverage in Southaven, Mississippi include: 38654, 38671, 38637, 38672, 38651, 38680

Olive Branch, MS Electricity Overview

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On average, Olive Branch's inhabitants spend 12.65 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. This is 5.24% below the state's average rate of 13.35 cents, which ranks the city 36th out of 428 cities in Mississippi for lowest average electricity rate. Customers in the city are faced with 2.67 power outages each year, with outages lasting around 232.8 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 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 251,225,204.66 kilograms, which is 6th largest amount in the state out of 428 cities. Averaging 6,419.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 132nd 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 September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.135/kWh$0.096/kWh$246.58/mo.$109.94/mo.
36th12.65¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Olive Branch
423rd$176.63Average residential monthly electricity bill for Olive Branch Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Olive Branch, Mississippi

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
North Central EPABUNDLED12.23171.64493,079.3860,290,236.15

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Horn Lake, MS Electricity Overview

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On average, Horn Lake's inhabitants spend 13.45 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. This is 0.78% above the state's average rate of 13.35 cents, which ranks the city 226th out of 428 cities in Mississippi for lowest average electricity rate. Customers in Horn Lake experience 1.51 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 266.29 minutes. Entergy Mississippi is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

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 170,900,670.07 kilograms, which is 13th largest amount in the state out of 428 cities. Averaging 6,419.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 8th 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:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.086/kWh$233.92/mo.$88.89/mo.
226th13.45¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Horn Lake
235th$156.87Average residential monthly electricity bill for Horn Lake Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Horn Lake, Mississippi

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy MississippiBUNDLED13.20156.175,460,241.75720,882,694

Zips with electric coverage in Horn Lake, Mississippi include: 38671, 38637, 38651, 38680, 38641

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DeSoto County, Mississippi Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in DeSoto County, Mississippi

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
TVA Southaven Combined CycleSouthaven Power LLC (10.82%)Tennessee Valley Authority (89.18%)
Southaven MS Natural Gas 4,344,57471,595,773,238.927367.321
Wildflower Solar, LLC (MS)
DeSoto County MS Solar 144,458511

DeSoto County, Mississippi Production Fuel Makeup

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

There are 2 electricity plants in DeSoto County, which is the 1168th most power plants in a county in the United States. Emissions in the county average 6,193.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption, making them the 872nd highest polluting county in the country based on emissions per capita. A total of 1,187,423,973.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county. This is enough to rank 291st 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.

DeSoto County, Mississippi Net Metering

There are 3 companies in DeSoto County supplying electricity. Of those 3, only one of them offers some type of net metering option for their consumers, which makes solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. Many net metering regulations are controlled at the state level, and Mississippi has restricted laws and regulations for consumers interested in investing in solar.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in DeSoto County who report energy loss data had an average of 3.53% of energy generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. The United States average is 2.43%, resulting in DeSoto County receiving a rank of 843rd best in the United States for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in DeSoto County, Mississippi

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:
    • Entergy Mississippi: 92.95%
    • North Central EPA: 7.05%
  • 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 RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Entergy Mississippi24,264
2North Central EPA11,638
3Coahoma Electric Power374

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-09-18