Jackson County, Mississippi Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Jackson County, Mississippi Electricity Overview
Jackson County ranks 5th out of 82 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its population consuming 2,464,355.64 megawatt hours.
Citizens of Jackson County use enough electricity to emit 9,353.49 kilograms of CO2 gases per person, compared to the nationwide average of 4,159.32.
With a population of 144,975 residents, Jackson County is the 5th largest county in Mississippi.
Jackson County has seen a reduction of 11.19% in the use of non-renewable fuel sources for electricity production during the last year.
Jackson County uses only 23.51% of the electricity produced in the county, meaning they can store or export the surplus 76.49%.
Averaging production of 72.3 megawatt hours per citizen a year, Jackson County is 398th out of 3230 counties in the nation for generation per capita.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,464,356 MWh
Consumption per Capita
17 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
10,481,023 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
10,481,023 MWh
Production per Capita
72.3 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,356,021,752 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
9,353.49 kg
Recent Energy News in Pascagoula
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Pascagoula, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 2,661 positions to 8,920th, from last year's value of 11,581st
- In Pascagoula, the residential electricity rate national rank increased by 3,680 positions to 9,706th, from last year's value of 13,386th
- In Pascagoula, the residential electricity rate national rank increased by 535 positions to 9,706th, from last month's value of 10,241st
- In Pascagoula, the residential electricity rate state rank increased by 157 positions to 83rd, from last year's value of 240th
- In Pascagoula, the residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 26 positions to 83rd, from last month's value of 57th
- In Pascagoula, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 6 positions to 8,920th, from last month's value of 8,914th
- In Pascagoula, the residential electricity rate decreased by 11.2% to 12.88 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 14.51 ¢ / kWh
- In Pascagoula, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank increased by 3 positions to 235th, from last year's value of 238th
- In Pascagoula, the residential electricity rate decreased by 4.99% to 12.88 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 13.56 ¢ / kWh
- In Pascagoula, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 0.97% to 13.9 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 14.03 ¢ / kWh
- In Pascagoula, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate increased by 0.71% to 13.9 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 13.8 ¢ / kWh
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Pascagoula, the commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 3,248 positions to 11,805th, from last year's value of 15,053rd
- In Pascagoula, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 876 positions to 9,775th, from last year's value of 10,651st
- In Pascagoula, the commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 1,313 positions to 11,805th, from last month's value of 13,118th
- In Pascagoula, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 289 positions to 9,775th, from last month's value of 9,486th
- In Pascagoula, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 145 positions to 46th, from last year's value of 191st
- In Pascagoula, the commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 23 positions to 227th, from last year's value of 250th
- In Pascagoula, the commercial electricity rate decreased by 9.25% to 11.78 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 12.98 ¢ / kWh
- In Pascagoula, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate decreased by 1.96% to 11.38 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 11.61 ¢ / kWh
- In Pascagoula, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate decreased by 0.87% to 11.38 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 11.48 ¢ / kWh
- In Pascagoula, the commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 2 positions to 227th, from last month's value of 229th
- In Pascagoula, the commercial electricity rate decreased by 0.78% to 11.78 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 11.87 ¢ / kWh
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Pascagoula, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 3,715 positions to 11,418th, from last year's value of 7,703rd
- In Pascagoula, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 3,253 positions to 10,601st, from last year's value of 13,854th
- In Pascagoula, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 3,067 positions to 10,601st, from last month's value of 13,668th
- In Pascagoula, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 447 positions to 11,418th, from last month's value of 10,971st
- In Pascagoula, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 9.87% to 7.68 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 8.53 ¢ / kWh
- In Pascagoula, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 7.26% to 7.68 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 8.29 ¢ / kWh
- In Pascagoula, the industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 7 positions to 87th, from last year's value of 80th
- In Pascagoula, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate increased by 2.28% to 7.78 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 7.61 ¢ / kWh
- In Pascagoula, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 2 positions to 86th, from last year's value of 88th
- In Pascagoula, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 3 positions to 87th, from last month's value of 90th
- In Pascagoula, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 1 position to 86th, from last month's value of 85th
- In Pascagoula, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 0.64% to 7.78 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 7.83 ¢ / kWh
Pascagoula Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024
12.88¢ per kWh
- 4.99% lower than last month
- 11.2% lower than January last year
- 0.89% lower than the Mississippi average
- 17.48% lower than the US average
- 83rd in the state out of 293 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 26 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 157 since January last year
- 9,706th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 535 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,680 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
13.9¢ per kWh
- 0.97% lower than last month
- 0.71% higher than January last year
- 0.94% higher than the Mississippi average
- 18.13% lower than the US average
- 235th in the state out of 293 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 3 since January last year
- 8,920th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 6 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,661 since January last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$184.56 per month
- 23.74% higher than last month
- 16.74% higher than January last year
- 0.99% lower than the Mississippi average
- 22.26% higher than the US average
- 223rd in the state out of 293 cities
- The state rank has increased by 51 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 202 since January last year
- 21,558th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,670 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,866 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$159.81 per month
- 1.4% higher than last month
- 4% higher than January last year
- 1.2% lower than the Mississippi average
- 20.46% higher than the US average
- 40th in the state out of 293 cities
- The state rank has increased by 6 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 165 since January last year
- 21,792nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 642 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,659 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
11.78¢ per kWh
- 0.78% lower than last month
- 9.25% lower than January last year
- 9.43% higher than the Mississippi average
- 11.68% lower than the US average
- 227th in the state out of 293 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 23 since January last year
- 11,805th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,313 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,248 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
11.38¢ per kWh
- 0.87% lower than last month
- 1.96% lower than January last year
- 8.28% lower than the Mississippi average
- 19.62% lower than the US average
- 46th in the state out of 293 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 145 since January last year
- 9,775th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 289 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 876 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$640.41 per month
- 7.91% higher than last month
- 2.06% lower than January last year
- 2.2% lower than the Mississippi average
- 60.7% lower than the US average
- 59th in the state out of 293 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 9 since January last year
- 15,991st in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 59 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 224 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$666.09 per month
- 0.17% lower than last month
- 3.16% higher than January last year
- 6.27% lower than the Mississippi average
- 59.3% lower than the US average
- 56th in the state out of 293 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 11 since January last year
- 15,810th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 213 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 106 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
7.68¢ per kWh
- 9.87% lower than last month
- 7.26% lower than January last year
- 9.92% lower than the Mississippi average
- 21.8% lower than the US average
- 87th in the state out of 293 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 7 since January last year
- 10,601st in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 3,067 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,253 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
7.78¢ per kWh
- 0.64% lower than last month
- 2.28% higher than January last year
- 9.61% lower than the Mississippi average
- 23.87% lower than the US average
- 86th in the state out of 293 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since January last year
- 11,418th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 447 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,715 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$55,553.53 per month
- 3.76% lower than last month
- 12.68% lower than January last year
- 42.1% higher than the Mississippi average
- 64.79% higher than the US average
- 197th in the state out of 293 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since January last year
- 22,619th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 542 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 192 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$57,321.76 per month
- 1.16% lower than last month
- 1.22% higher than January last year
- 52.72% higher than the Mississippi average
- 67.55% higher than the US average
- 197th in the state out of 293 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 23,113th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 8 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,285 since January last year
Pascagoula, MS Electricity Overview
Pascagoula's citizens are charged an average residential electricity rate of 13.74 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.75% higher than the average Mississippi rate of 13.37 cents and 14.17% lower than the national average of 16.01 cents. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $159.85 per month. Customers in Pascagoula deal with 1 electrical outages per year with outages lasting an average of 133.1 minutes.
Emissions in Pascagoula average 6,404.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 70th highest polluting city out of 429 cities in Mississippi based on emissions per capita. At 6,404.08 kilograms per person and 22,001 people in the city, the city emits 140,896,196.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This is the 20th worst rank in the state for total emissions from electricity use. Since there is no electricity generation happening within the city limits, electricity suppliers who service Pascagoula must source all of the megawatt hours they need every year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pascagoula
Pascagoula residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Pascagoula, Mississippi
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi Power | BUNDLED | 14.21 | 162.02 | 2,146,926.91 | 305,084,177 | |
| Singing River Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 12.63 | 154.7 | 1,050,521.05 | 132,653,095 |
Zips with electric coverage in Pascagoula, Mississippi include: 39562, 39563, 39581, 39567
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Gautier, MS Electricity Overview
Gautier's citizens are charged an average residential electricity rate of 12.63 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.57% lower than the average Mississippi rate of 13.37 cents and 21.12% less than the national average of 16.01 cents. Singing River Electric Cooperative has an estimated 1,200 residential customers, which is more than all other electricity suppliers in the city.
Emissions in Gautier average 6,404.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 324th highest polluting city out of 429 cities in Mississippi based on emissions per capita. At 6,404.08 kilograms per person and 18,932 people in the city, the city emits 121,242,070.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This is the 22nd worst rank in the state for total emissions from electricity use. Since there is no electricity generation happening within the city limits, electricity suppliers who service Gautier must source all of the megawatt hours they need every year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Gautier
Gautier residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Gautier, Mississippi
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singing River Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 12.63 | 154.7 | 1,050,521.05 | 132,653,095 |
Zips with electric coverage in Gautier, Mississippi include: 39564, 39565, 39553
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Ocean Springs, MS Electricity Overview
Ocean Springs' citizens are charged an average residential electricity rate of 13.52 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.12% higher than the average Mississippi rate of 13.37 cents and 15.53% lower than the national average of 16.01 cents. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $158.84 per month. Customers in Ocean Springs deal with 1 electrical outages per year with outages lasting an average of 133.1 minutes.
Emissions in Ocean Springs average 6,404.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 70th highest polluting city out of 429 cities in Mississippi based on emissions per capita. At 6,404.08 kilograms per person and 18,275 people in the city, the city emits 117,034,589.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This is the 23rd worst rank in the state for total emissions from electricity use. Since there is no electricity generation happening within the city limits, electricity suppliers who service Ocean Springs must source all of the megawatt hours they need every year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ocean Springs
Ocean Springs residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Ocean Springs, Mississippi
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi Power | BUNDLED | 14.21 | 162.02 | 2,146,926.91 | 305,084,177 | |
| Singing River Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 12.63 | 154.7 | 1,050,521.05 | 132,653,095 |
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Electricity Production in Jackson County, Mississippi
Power Plants in Jackson County, Mississippi
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson County | MS | Natural Gas | 9,458,652.47 | 5,144,486,298.66 | 543.89 | |||
Chevron OilMississippi Power (100.00%) | Jackson County | MS | Natural Gas | 1,022,371 | 622,739,645.08 | 609.11 |
Jackson County, Mississippi Details
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a county. Jackson County averages 9,353.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity use. This comes to a total emissions amount from electricity use of 1,356,021,752.14 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The primary fuel used in Jackson County is Natural Gas, making up 84.37% of the fuel used in the county for electricity generation. Adding Natural Gas totals to Coal (15.59%) and Distillate Fuel Oil (0.05%), these three fuel sources make up 100.00% of the county's electricity generation. Jackson County has 2 electricity plants, which is 1111th highest in the United States.
Providers In Each City in Jackson County:
- Gautier, Mississippi:
- Singing River Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Lucedale, Mississippi:
- Singing River Electric Cooperative: 48.87%
- Mississippi Power: 51.13%
- Moss Point, Mississippi:
- Singing River Electric Cooperative: 27.66%
- Mississippi Power: 72.34%
- Ocean Springs, Mississippi:
- Mississippi Power: 56.56%
- Singing River Electric Cooperative: 43.44%
- Pascagoula, Mississippi:
- Mississippi Power: 70.26%
- Singing River Electric Cooperative: 29.74%
* 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 Jackson County, Mississippi?
The largest electricity company in Jackson County, Mississippi by megawatt hours sold is Mississippi Power.
How many power plants are located in Jackson County, Mississippi?
Jackson County, Mississippi is home to 2 power plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
What electricity companies offer service in Jackson County, Mississippi?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Singing River Electric Cooperative | 24,332 |
| 2 | Mississippi Power | 17,322 |
| 3 | Pearl River Valley EPA | 276 |
How many electric companies offer service in Jackson County, Mississippi?
Jackson County, Mississippi is home to 3 electricity providers operating in the area.
