Electric Rates & Providers in Hinds County, MS

Hinds County, Mississippi Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Hinds County, MS is $158.38
  • The average electricity rate in Hinds County, MS is 13.29¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Hinds County, MS

The average residential electric bill in Hinds County, MS is $158.38 per month. Hinds County, MS is the 40th most expensive county in Mississippi for electricity.

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Hinds County, Mississippi Electricity Overview

Customers in Hinds County face an average of 1.51 outages lasting 177.86 minutes per year, compared to the national averages of 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.

Hinds County ranks 326th out of 3221 counties in the county for total production of electricity from non-renewable fuel sources, with 3,083,232 of the county's 3,083,232 megawatt hours coming from those fuels.

Hinds County is ranked 830th out of 3221 for worst polluting county in the United States when considering emissions per capita. The county emits 6,413.1 kilograms per capita per year of CO2 gases.

Releasing 1,396,323,759.96 kilograms of CO2 gases, Hinds County has the 241st highest pollution level due to electricity use out of 3221 counties in the United States.

Hinds County is the most populated county in Mississippi, with 217,730 residents .

There was a 2.08% increase in CO2 emissions per capita during the course of the last year in Hinds County.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    3,671,351 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.86 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    3,083,232 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    3,083,232 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    14.16 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    1,396,323,760 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    6,413.1 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Jackson

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Jackson Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

14.61¢ per kWh

  • 8.93% higher than last month
  • 2.55% higher than November last year
  • 2.46% higher than the Mississippi average
  • 14.26% lower than the US average
  • 327th in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 202 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 32 since November last year
  • 11,974th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,348 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,667 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.45¢ per kWh

  • 0.23% higher than last month
  • 2.09% lower than November last year
  • 0.16% higher than the Mississippi average
  • 18.43% lower than the US average
  • 226th in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 18 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 115 since November last year
  • 8,695th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 165 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,659 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$122.04 per month

  • 13.93% lower than last month
  • 0.61% higher than November last year
  • 3.15% lower than the Mississippi average
  • 3.21% higher than the US average
  • 98th in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 139 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 246 since November last year
  • 18,132nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 6,748 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,055 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$156.87 per month

  • 0.04% higher than last month
  • 3.31% lower than November last year
  • 0.36% higher than the Mississippi average
  • 10.29% higher than the US average
  • 235th in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 23 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 126 since November last year
  • 22,236th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 47 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,000 since November last year

Jackson, MS Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Jackson is roughly 13.45 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, regrettably, 0.78% above the state's average rate of 13.35 cents, resulting in the city ranking 226th lowest for average electricity price out of 428 cities in the state. With an estimated 7,849 residential customers, Entergy Mississippi is the largest vendor in the city. Consumers in the city are faced with 1.51 power outages per year, with outages lasting an average of 266.29 minutes. The national averages for these data points are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.

Electricity use in Jackson creates 936,261,730.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the highest of any city in Mississippi. Additionally, the city ranks 409th 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:

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 Jackson
235th$156.87Average residential monthly electricity bill for Jackson Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Jackson, Mississippi

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy MississippiBUNDLED13.20156.173,083,2325,460,241.75720,882,694

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).

Clinton, MS Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Clinton is roughly 13.45 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, regrettably, 0.78% above the state's average rate of 13.35 cents, resulting in the city ranking 226th lowest for average electricity price out of 428 cities in the state. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Entergy Mississippi. Customers in the city are faced with 1.51 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting an average of 266.29 minutes. The national averages for these data points are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.

Electricity use in Clinton creates 178,648,749.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 10th highest of any city in Mississippi. This total also equates to a ranking of 132nd 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:

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 Clinton
235th$156.87Average residential monthly electricity bill for Clinton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Clinton, 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 Clinton, Mississippi include: 39056, 39209, 39213, 39154, 39041

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Byram, MS Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Byram is roughly 13.45 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, regrettably, 0.78% above the state's average rate of 13.35 cents, resulting in the city ranking 226th lowest for average electricity price out of 428 cities in the state. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Entergy Mississippi. Customers in the city are faced with 1.51 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting an average of 266.29 minutes. The national averages for these data points are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.

Electricity use in Byram creates 80,825,238.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 31st highest of any city in Mississippi. This total also equates to a ranking of 376th 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:

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 Byram
235th$156.87Average residential monthly electricity bill for Byram Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Byram, 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 Byram, Mississippi include: 39212, 39272, 39170

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

Power Plants in Hinds County, Mississippi

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Hinds Energy FacilityEntergy Mississippi (100.00%)
Jackson MS Natural Gas 3,083,23291,172,428,829.0410380.2616

Hinds 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

Approximately 1,396,323,759.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted in Hinds County due to electricity use. Additionally, the county ranks 830th 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 3,083,232 megawatt hours from this fuel type.

Hinds County, Mississippi Net Metering

Of the 2 electricity providers in Hinds County, only one of them report that they offer net metering crediting. The state of Mississippi has restricted state level net metering regulations.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Hinds County who report energy loss statistics had an average of 4.56% of energy generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. The countrywide average energy loss is 2.43%. This earned Hinds County a rank of 56th best in Mississippi out of 82.

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:
    • Southwest Mississippi Electric Power Association: 11.13%
    • Entergy Mississippi: 88.87%

* 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 RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Entergy Mississippi59,057
2Southwest Mississippi Electric Power Association182

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.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-09-06