Harrison County, Mississippi Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Harrison County, MS is $174.48
- The average electricity rate in Harrison County, MS is 14.06¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Harrison County, MS
The average residential electric bill in Harrison County, MS is $174.48 per month. Harrison County, MS is the 79th most expensive county in Mississippi for electricity.
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Harrison County, Mississippi Electricity Overview
When calculating by total customers, Coast Electric is the largest provider in Harrison County.
Throughout the past 12 months, Harrison County experienced a 1.84% rise in CO2 emissions per capita.
The US national average residential price per kilowatt hour is 16.66 cents, while residents of Harrison County benefit from an average rate that is 15.64% less at 14.06 cents per kilowatt hour.
On average, Harrison County residents are responsible for 8,855.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, while the Mississippi average pollution per capita is 6,394.29.
Harrison County produces 12.83 megawatt hours of electricity per person in the county from non-renewable electricity fuel sources. They are the 16th highest county in Mississippi for non-renewable production per capita.
Harrison County has experienced a 3.56% decline during the previous 12 months in the usage of renewable fuels for electricity generation.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
3,572,474 MWh
Consumption per Capita
16.93 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
2,712,228 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
5,580 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
2,706,648 MWh
Production per Capita
12.85 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,868,858,128 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
8,855.3 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Gulfport
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Rates and Production Categories
Gulfport Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
14.23¢ per kWh
- 0.09% lower than last month
- 1.25% higher than November last year
- 0.19% lower than the Mississippi average
- 16.47% lower than the US average
- 180th in the state out of 427 cities
- The state rank has increased by 164 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 84 since November last year
- 9,724th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 57 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,967 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.22¢ per kWh
- 0.1% higher than last month
- 2.38% higher than November last year
- 5.88% higher than the Mississippi average
- 13.77% lower than the US average
- 364th in the state out of 427 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 12,033rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 208 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 86 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$134.65 per month
- 12.05% lower than last month
- 6.64% higher than November last year
- 6.86% higher than the Mississippi average
- 13.88% higher than the US average
- 382nd in the state out of 427 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 14 since November last year
- 23,021st in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 3,922 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,724 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$164.59 per month
- 0.43% higher than last month
- 1.57% higher than November last year
- 5.3% higher than the Mississippi average
- 15.71% higher than the US average
- 370th in the state out of 427 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 74 since November last year
- 25,193rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 126 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 39 since November last year
Gulfport, MS Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 14.22 cents per kilowatt hour for customers in Gulfport, which is 6.21% above the average state price of 13.39 cents and 14.65% below the nationwide average of 16.66 cents. With an estimated 7,326 total residential customers, Mississippi Power is the largest vendor in the city. The city produces 0.08 megawatt hours per resident from solar, which is 11th out of 428 cities in Mississippi.
Gulfport is home to one power plant. Approximately 696,860,711.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released per year in the city from electricity consumption. More importantly, the city averages 9,648.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's emission levels. Gulfport has approximately 99.79% of its electricity generated from Natural Gas.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Gulfport
Gulfport residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Gulfport, Mississippi
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coast Electric | BUNDLED | 13.92 | 175.97 | 1,235,284 | 171,941,489 | |
| Mississippi Power | BUNDLED | 14.67 | 164.83 | 2,706,648 | 2,125,599.63 | 311,724,768 |
Zips with electric coverage in Gulfport, Mississippi include: 39503, 39532, 39501, 39560, 39507
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Biloxi, MS Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 14.08 cents per kilowatt hour for customers in Biloxi, which is 5.15% above the average state price of 13.39 cents and 15.50% below the nationwide average of 16.66 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Mississippi Power. The average residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $167.27 per month, while the state average is $158.92.
All of the electricity sold in Biloxi has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity generation plants within its borders. Approximately 311,822,903.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city from electricity consumption each year. Averaging 6,355.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 209th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Biloxi
Biloxi residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Biloxi, Mississippi
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coast Electric | BUNDLED | 13.92 | 175.97 | 1,235,284 | 171,941,489 | |
| Mississippi Power | BUNDLED | 14.67 | 164.83 | 2,125,599.63 | 311,724,768 |
Zips with electric coverage in Biloxi, Mississippi include: 39503, 39532, 39531, 39507, 39540, 39530, 39534
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Long Beach, MS Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 14.20 cents per kilowatt hour for customers in Long Beach, which is 6.02% above the average state price of 13.39 cents and 14.80% below the nationwide average of 16.66 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Mississippi Power. The average residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $165.06 per month, while the state average is $158.92.
All of the electricity sold in Long Beach has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity generation plants within its borders. Approximately 105,849,832.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city from electricity consumption each year. Averaging 6,355.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 15th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Long Beach
Long Beach residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Long Beach, Mississippi
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coast Electric | BUNDLED | 13.92 | 175.97 | 1,235,284 | 171,941,489 | |
| Mississippi Power | BUNDLED | 14.67 | 164.83 | 2,125,599.63 | 311,724,768 |
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Harrison County, Mississippi Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Harrison County, Mississippi
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack WatsonMississippi Power (100.00%) | Gulfport | MS | Natural Gas | 2,706,648 | 11 | 1,545,861,447.9 | 9 | 571.14 | 10 | ||
Gulfport Naval Base CSG PV SystemArcadia Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Gulfport | MS | Solar | 5,580 | 16 | 1 | 1 |
Harrison County, Mississippi Production Fuel Makeup
Harrison County is home to 2 power plants, which is 7th highest in Mississippi. Coming in as the 172nd worst ranked county in the country, the county releases 1,868,858,127.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per person in the county, which amounts to 8,855.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this calculation the county is the 4th highest polluting county in Mississippi. Harrison County's primary fuel is Natural Gas, with 99.79% of electricity generation coming from the fuel.
Providers In Each City in Harrison County:
- Biloxi, Mississippi:
- Coast Electric: 59.61%
- Mississippi Power: 40.39%
- D'Iberville, Mississippi:
- Coast Electric: 81.47%
- Singing River Electric Cooperative: 8.03%
- Mississippi Power: 10.49%
- Gulfport, Mississippi:
- Coast Electric: 31.89%
- Mississippi Power: 68.11%
- Long Beach, Mississippi:
- Coast Electric: 36.34%
- Mississippi Power: 63.66%
- Pass Christian, Mississippi:
- Coast Electric: 64.27%
- Mississippi Power: 35.73%
* 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 Harrison County, Mississippi?
By total megawatt hours sold, Mississippi Power is the largest electricity provider in Harrison County, Mississippi.
How many electric companies offer service in Harrison County, Mississippi?
There are 3 electricity suppliers offering service in Harrison County, Mississippi.
What electricity companies offer service in Harrison County, Mississippi?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coast Electric | 27,562 |
| 2 | Mississippi Power | 23,000 |
| 3 | Singing River Electric Cooperative | 733 |
How many power plants are located within Harrison County, Mississippi?
There are 2 active electricity plants in Harrison County, Mississippi
