Electric Rates & Providers in Pearl River County, MS

Pearl River County, Mississippi Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Pearl River County, Mississippi Electricity Overview

Pearl River County residents have an average residential monthly electricity bill of $165.58, which is 4.59% higher than the state average bill of $158.32.

No electricity production takes place in Pearl River County.

Pearl River County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 16.24% lower than the nationwide average price, at 13.41 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.01 cents.

Pearl River County has the 795th highest pollution level due to electricity use out of 3230 counties in the nation, emitting 358,449,249.47 kilograms of CO2 gases.

Pearl River County is the 937th most populated county in the nation.

Pearl River County saw a 6.23% drop in CO2 emissions per capita over the course of the last year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    951,439 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    358,449,249 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    6,404.08 kg

Picayune, MS Electricity Overview

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Picayune's citizens are billed an average residential electricity rate of 13.61 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is higher than the state average price of 13.37 cents per kilowatt hour, it is lower than the national average of 16.01 cents. The US average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Picayune average is 19.85% more at $165.41 per month. Mississippi Power has an estimated 1,063 residential customers, more than all other vendors in the city.

Emitting 75,420,867.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Picayune is the 36th worst out of 429 cities in Mississippi for total pollution from electricity use. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per capita, which amounts to 6,404.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Picayune as the 324th highest polluting city in the state. The city has zero electricity generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Picayune

Picayune residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.147/kWh$0.108/kWh$228.32/mo.$107.84/mo.
234th13.61¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Picayune
410th$165.41Average residential monthly electricity bill for Picayune Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Picayune, Mississippi

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Coast ElectricBUNDLED13.28167.211,230,225163,422,000
Mississippi PowerBUNDLED14.21162.022,146,926.91305,084,177

Poplarville, MS Electricity Overview

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Poplarville's citizens are billed an average residential electricity rate of 14.19 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is higher than the state average price of 13.37 cents per kilowatt hour, it is lower than the national average of 16.01 cents. The US average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Poplarville average is 17.46% more at $162.11 per month. Mississippi Power has an estimated 901 residential customers, more than all other vendors in the city.

Emitting 18,168,379.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Poplarville is the 99th worst out of 429 cities in Mississippi for total pollution from electricity use. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per capita, which amounts to 6,404.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Poplarville as the 70th highest polluting city in the state. The city has zero electricity generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Poplarville

Poplarville residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.162/kWh$0.102/kWh$239.40/mo.$103.74/mo.
400th14.19¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Poplarville
277th$162.11Average residential monthly electricity bill for Poplarville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Poplarville, Mississippi

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Coast ElectricBUNDLED13.28167.211,230,225163,422,000
Mississippi PowerBUNDLED14.21162.022,146,926.91305,084,177

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Nicholson CDP, MS Electricity Overview

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Nicholson CDP's citizens are billed an average residential electricity rate of 13.28 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately for the residents, this price is below both the state and US average prices of 13.37 and 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The US average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Nicholson CDP average is 21.15% more at $167.21 per month. Coast Electric has an estimated 367 residential customers, more than all other vendors in the city.

Emitting 12,897,820.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Nicholson CDP is the 127th worst out of 429 cities in Mississippi for total pollution from electricity use. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per capita, which amounts to 6,404.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Nicholson CDP as the 324th highest polluting city in the state. The city has zero electricity generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Nicholson CDP

Nicholson CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.147/kWh$0.108/kWh$222.25/mo.$106.33/mo.
175th13.28¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Nicholson CDP
413th$167.21Average residential monthly electricity bill for Nicholson CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Nicholson CDP, Mississippi

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Coast ElectricBUNDLED13.28167.211,230,225163,422,000

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Pearl River County, Mississippi Details

Pearl River County, Mississippi Net Metering

Roughly 100.00% of the electricity providers in Pearl River County offer net metering to their customers. The state has highly restricted net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other types of electricity generation more affordable.

Energy Loss

There are 3 electricity companies in Pearl River County that report energy loss, including Coast Electric, Mississippi Power, and Pearl River Valley EPA. Combined, these 3 electricity providers average an annual energy loss of 4.37% of electricity produced. The nationwide average is 2.87%, meaning Pearl River County ranks 1263rd best in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Pearl River County, Mississippi

FAQ

What electricity companies offer service in Pearl River County, Mississippi?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Coast Electric33,694
2Mississippi Power15,917
3Pearl River Valley EPA3,514

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Pearl River County, Mississippi?

The largest electricity company in Pearl River County, Mississippi by total customer count is Coast Electric.

How many electric companies offer service in Pearl River County, Mississippi?

There are 3 electricity providers serving customers in Pearl River County, Mississippi.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2023-12-06