Harrison County, Mississippi Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Harrison County, Mississippi Electricity Overview
Harrison County customers are faced with outages lasting on average 120.4 minutes per interruption, with about 1.03 outages per year.
Residents of Harrison County consume enough electricity to release 8,695.58 kilograms of CO2 gases per person, which is the 532nd highest amount of pollution from electricity use for a county in the nation.
Mississippi Power is the largest provider in Harrison County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.
While many counties attempt to decrease non-renewable fuel types, Harrison County's non-renewable fuel burning in their power plants has increased by 31.12% over the course of the past year.
With total production of 2,513,564 megawatt hours, Harrison County is ranked 428th highest generator of electricity in the US out of 3221 counties for total production.
Emitting 1,814,081,473.66 kilograms of CO2 gases, Harrison County has the worst pollution level due to electricity use of any county in Mississippi.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
3,486,454 MWh
Consumption per Capita
16.71 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
2,513,564 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
2,513,564 MWh
Production per Capita
12.05 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,814,081,474 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
8,695.58 kg
Gulfport, MS Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 13.33 cents per kilowatt hour for customers in Gulfport, which is 9.53% above the average state price of 12.17 cents and 7.80% below the nationwide average of 14.46 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Mississippi Power. The national average monthly residential electricity bill is $129.86, while the Gulfport average is 19.07% higher at $154.62 per month.
Gulfport is home to one power plant. Approximately 689,439,558.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released per year in the city from electricity consumption. More importantly, the city averages 9,453.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's emission levels. Gulfport has approximately 100.00% of its electricity generated from Natural Gas.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Gulfport
Gulfport residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Gulfport, Mississippi
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coast Electric | BUNDLED | 12.05 | 149.58 | 1,184,757 | 142,708,000 | |
| Mississippi Power | BUNDLED | 13.94 | 156.98 | 2,513,564 | 2,116,649 | 294,959,545 |
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 12.81 cents per kilowatt hour for customers in Biloxi, which is 5.23% above the average state price of 12.17 cents and 11.42% below the nationwide average of 14.46 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 $152.57 per month, while the state average is $146.53.
All of the electricity sold in Biloxi has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity generation plants within its borders. Approximately 333,100,267.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city from electricity consumption each year. Averaging 6,736.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 39th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Biloxi
Biloxi residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Biloxi, Mississippi
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coast Electric | BUNDLED | 12.05 | 149.58 | 1,184,757 | 142,708,000 | |
| Mississippi Power | BUNDLED | 13.94 | 156.98 | 2,116,649 | 294,959,545 |
Zips with electric coverage in Biloxi, Mississippi include: 39503, 39532, 39507, 39531, 39540, 39530, 39534
Long Beach, MS Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 13.25 cents per kilowatt hour for customers in Long Beach, which is 8.84% above the average state price of 12.17 cents and 8.38% below the nationwide average of 14.46 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 $154.29 per month, while the state average is $146.53.
All of the electricity sold in Long Beach has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity generation plants within its borders. Approximately 113,034,085.4 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city from electricity consumption each year. Averaging 6,736.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 39th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Long Beach
Long Beach residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Long Beach, Mississippi
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coast Electric | BUNDLED | 12.05 | 149.58 | 1,184,757 | 142,708,000 | |
| Mississippi Power | BUNDLED | 13.94 | 156.98 | 2,116,649 | 294,959,545 |
Electricity Production in Harrison County, Mississippi
Power Plants in Harrison County, Mississippi
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack WatsonMississippi Power (100.00%) | Gulfport | MS | Natural Gas | 2,513,564 | 1,421,928,569.18 | 565.7 |
Harrison County, Mississippi Details
Harrison County is home to one power plant. Releasing 1,814,081,473.66 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the county is the 189th worst in the country for total pollution from electricity use. More importantly, the county averages 8,695.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which is a better measurement of the county's emission levels. They rank 532nd worst in the US in this category. Harrison County has around 100.00% of its electricity produced from Natural Gas.
Providers In Each City in Harrison County:
- Biloxi, Mississippi:
- Coast Electric: 59.61%
- Mississippi Power: 40.39%
- D'Iberville, Mississippi:
- Singing River Electric Cooperative: 8.03%
- Coast Electric: 81.47%
- Mississippi Power: 10.49%
- Gulfport, Mississippi:
- Mississippi Power: 68.11%
- Coast Electric: 31.89%
- Long Beach, Mississippi:
- Coast Electric: 36.34%
- Mississippi Power: 63.66%
- Pass Christian, Mississippi:
- Mississippi Power: 35.73%
- Coast Electric: 64.27%
* 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 | 26,858 |
| 2 | Mississippi Power | 22,880 |
| 3 | Singing River Electric Cooperative | 705 |
How many power plants are located within Harrison County, Mississippi?
There is one active electricity plant in Harrison County, Mississippi
