Hinds County, Mississippi Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Hinds County, Mississippi Electricity Overview
Customers in Hinds County face an average of 1.82 outages lasting 727.84 minutes per year, compared to the national averages of 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each.
Hinds County ranks 323rd out of 3230 counties in the county for total production of electricity from non-renewable fuel sources, with 3,209,591 of the county's 3,209,591 megawatt hours coming from those fuels.
Hinds County is ranked 803rd out of 3230 for worst polluting county in the United States when considering emissions per capita. The county emits 6,536.8 kilograms per capita per year of CO2 gases.
Releasing 1,423,257,771.81 kilograms of CO2 gases, Hinds County has the 233rd highest pollution level due to electricity use out of 3230 counties in the United States.
Hinds County is the most populated county in Mississippi, with 217,730 residents .
There was a 5.43% increase in CO2 emissions per capita during the course of the last year in Hinds County.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
3,749,349 MWh
Consumption per Capita
17.22 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
3,209,591 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
3,209,591 MWh
Production per Capita
14.74 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,423,257,772 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
6,536.8 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Jackson
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Rates and Production Categories
Jackson Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024
14.25¢ per kWh
- 3.99% lower than last month
- 5.3% lower than May last year
- 2.77% higher than the Mississippi average
- 13.59% lower than the US average
- 347th in the state out of 427 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 50 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 56 since May last year
- 12,736th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,896 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,162 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.66¢ per kWh
- 0.48% lower than last month
- 6.04% higher than May last year
- 2.23% higher than the Mississippi average
- 15.4% lower than the US average
- 290th in the state out of 427 cities
- The state rank has increased by 23 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 134 since May last year
- 10,600th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 293 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,636 since May last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024
$131.98 per month
- 17.28% higher than last month
- 5.28% higher than May last year
- 6.17% lower than the Mississippi average
- 6.25% higher than the US average
- 188th in the state out of 427 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 15 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 55 since May last year
- 21,408th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3,252 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 124 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$163.81 per month
- 0.34% higher than last month
- 10.86% higher than May last year
- 3.34% higher than the Mississippi average
- 19.81% higher than the US average
- 367th in the state out of 427 cities
- The state rank has increased by 13 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 148 since May last year
- 25,888th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 127 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 6,697 since May last year
Jackson, MS Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Jackson is roughly 13.66 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, regrettably, 2.26% above the state's average rate of 13.36 cents, resulting in the city ranking 290th lowest for average electricity price out of 428 cities in the state. Entergy Mississippi sells an estimated 227,093.9 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than any other provider. Electricity production in Jackson outpaces usage by 27.64%.
Electricity use in Jackson creates 955,375,440.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the highest of any city in Mississippi. Additionally, the city ranks 4th highest in the state for emissions per resident, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. The city is home to 2 power producing plants, which is the 2nd highest number of power plants within a city in Mississippi out of the state's 428 cities. Jackson's primary fuel source is Natural Gas, with 100.00% of electricity production coming from the fuel.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Jackson
Jackson residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Jackson, Mississippi
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Mississippi | BUNDLED | 13.49 | 163.83 | 3,209,591 | 5,599,753.44 | 755,590,506 |
Zips with electric coverage in Jackson, Mississippi include: 39208, 39212, 39056, 39209, 39157, 39211, 39206, 39213, 39204, 39272, 39232 and 7 other zip code(s).
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Clinton, MS Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Clinton is roughly 13.66 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, regrettably, 2.26% above the state's average rate of 13.36 cents, resulting in the city ranking 290th lowest for average electricity price out of 428 cities in the state. Selling an estimated 84,104.32 megawatt hours a year, Entergy Mississippi is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The Mississippi average monthly residential electricity bill is $160.39, while the Clinton average is 2.13% more at $163.81 per month. This ranks the city 367th in the state for average monthly bill total.
Electricity use in Clinton creates 180,923,858.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 10th highest of any city in Mississippi. This total also equates to a ranking of 117th worst in the state for emissions per resident from electricity consumption. There are zero electricity plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Clinton
Clinton residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Clinton, Mississippi
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Mississippi | BUNDLED | 13.49 | 163.83 | 5,599,753.44 | 755,590,506 |
Zips with electric coverage in Clinton, Mississippi include: 39056, 39209, 39213, 39154, 39041
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Byram, MS Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Byram is roughly 13.66 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, regrettably, 2.26% above the state's average rate of 13.36 cents, resulting in the city ranking 290th lowest for average electricity price out of 428 cities in the state. Selling an estimated 37,112.23 megawatt hours a year, Entergy Mississippi is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The Mississippi average monthly residential electricity bill is $160.39, while the Byram average is 2.13% more at $163.81 per month. This ranks the city 367th in the state for average monthly bill total.
Electricity use in Byram creates 81,854,556.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 31st highest of any city in Mississippi. This total also equates to a ranking of 117th worst in the state for emissions per resident from electricity consumption. There are zero electricity plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Byram
Byram residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Byram, Mississippi
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Mississippi | BUNDLED | 13.49 | 163.83 | 5,599,753.44 | 755,590,506 |
Zips with electric coverage in Byram, Mississippi include: 39212, 39272, 39170
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Electricity Production in Hinds County, Mississippi
Power Plants in Hinds County, Mississippi
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hinds Energy FacilityEntergy Mississippi (100.00%) | Jackson | MS | Natural Gas | 3,213,991 | 1,221,460,619.96 | 380.04 |
Hinds County, Mississippi Details
Approximately 1,423,257,771.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted in Hinds County due to electricity use. Additionally, the county ranks 803rd worst in the United States for emissions per resident, which could be argued to be the more important metric. The county is home to one electricity producing plant. Hinds County's main fuel type used for electricity production is Natural Gas. They produce 3,209,591 megawatt hours from this fuel type.
Providers In Each City in Hinds County:
- Bolton, Mississippi:
- Entergy Mississippi: 100.00%
- Byram, Mississippi:
- Entergy Mississippi: 100.00%
- Clinton, Mississippi:
- Entergy Mississippi: 100.00%
- Edwards, Mississippi:
- Entergy Mississippi: 100.00%
- Jackson, Mississippi:
- Entergy Mississippi: 100.00%
- Learned, Mississippi:
- Entergy Mississippi: 100.00%
- Raymond, Mississippi:
- Entergy Mississippi: 100.00%
- Terry, Mississippi:
- Entergy Mississippi: 100.00%
- Utica, Mississippi:
- Entergy Mississippi: 88.87%
- Southwest Mississippi Electric Power Association: 11.13%
* 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 Hinds County, Mississippi?
By total revenue, Entergy Mississippi is the largest electricity provider in Hinds County, Mississippi.
What electricity companies offer service in Hinds County, Mississippi?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Entergy Mississippi | 59,089 |
| 2 | Southwest Mississippi Electric Power Association | 189 |
How many electric companies offer service in Hinds County, Mississippi?
Hinds County, Mississippi has 2 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.
How many power plants are located in Hinds County, Mississippi?
Hinds County, Mississippi has one electricity plant producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
