Pontotoc County, Mississippi Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Pontotoc County, Mississippi Electricity Overview

When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Pontotoc County saw a 9.22% drop during the course of the most recent year.

Customers in Pontotoc County deal with an average of 1.44 outages lasting 178.91 minutes per year, compared to the US averages of 1.27 outages at 137.24 minutes an outage.

The largest electricity supplier in Pontotoc County by megawatt hours sold is Pontotoc Electric Power Association.

While the national average residential rate of electricity is 15.90 cents per kilowatt hour, Pontotoc County's average price is 19.24% below that at 12.84 cents per kilowatt hour.

Pontotoc County is the 1444th largest county by population in the United States, with 31,136 citizens living within its borders.

The electricity consumed by customers in Pontotoc County is produced in other counties as the county has no power production plants.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    518,592 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.66 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    192,214,005 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    6,173.37 kg

Pontotoc, MS Electricity Overview

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Pontotoc has an average residential electricity rate of 12.84 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.96% less than the average state rate of 13.37 cents, a welcome situation for residents of the city. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $158.77 per month, while the nationwide average is $137.36. Selling an estimated 7,056.29 megawatt hours, Pontotoc Electric Power Association is the largest supplier in the city.

Emissions in Pontotoc average 6,173.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 317th worst polluting city out of 429 cities in Mississippi based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Pontotoc from electricity use is 34,700,504.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 65th highest amount in Mississippi. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 93,621.66 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pontotoc

Pontotoc residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.128/kWh$0.114/kWh$158.77/mo.$135.70/mo.
145th12.84¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Pontotoc
350th$158.77Average residential monthly electricity bill for Pontotoc Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Pontotoc, Mississippi

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Pontotoc Electric Power AssociationBUNDLED12.84158.77237,44530,492,000

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Ecru, MS Electricity Overview

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Ecru has an average residential electricity rate of 12.84 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.96% less than the average state rate of 13.37 cents, a welcome situation for residents of the city. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $158.77 per month, while the nationwide average is $137.36. Selling an estimated 2,941.98 megawatt hours, Pontotoc Electric Power Association is the largest supplier in the city.

Emissions in Ecru average 6,173.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 68th worst polluting city out of 429 cities in Mississippi based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Ecru from electricity use is 8,266,140.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 178th highest amount in Mississippi. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 22,301.97 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ecru

Ecru residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.128/kWh$0.114/kWh$158.77/mo.$135.70/mo.
145th12.84¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ecru
350th$158.77Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ecru Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ecru, Mississippi

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Pontotoc Electric Power AssociationBUNDLED12.84158.77237,44530,492,000

Algoma, MS Electricity Overview

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Algoma has an average residential electricity rate of 12.84 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.96% less than the average state rate of 13.37 cents, a welcome situation for residents of the city. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $158.77 per month, while the nationwide average is $137.36. With an estimated 197 total residential customers, Pontotoc Electric Power Association is the largest supplier in the city.

Emissions in Algoma average 6,173.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 68th worst polluting city out of 429 cities in Mississippi based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Algoma from electricity use is 3,827,488.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 255th highest amount in Mississippi. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 10,326.53 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Algoma

Algoma residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.128/kWh$0.114/kWh$158.77/mo.$135.70/mo.
145th12.84¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Algoma
350th$158.77Average residential monthly electricity bill for Algoma Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Algoma, Mississippi

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Pontotoc Electric Power AssociationBUNDLED12.84158.77237,44530,492,000

Pontotoc County, Mississippi Details

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for electricity providers in Pontotoc County is 7.48%. This includes data from 4 suppliers, including Pontotoc Electric Power Association, Northeast Mississippi Power, and Tombigbee Electric Power Association. The United States average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Pontotoc County a rank of 2765th best in the US out of 3230 counties.

Providers In Each City in Pontotoc County:

  • Algoma, Mississippi:
    • Pontotoc Electric Power Association: 100.00%
  • Ecru, Mississippi:
    • Pontotoc Electric Power Association: 100.00%
  • Pontotoc, Mississippi:
    • Pontotoc Electric Power Association: 100.00%
  • Sherman, Mississippi:
    • Tombigbee Electric Power Association: 73.43%
    • New Albany Light Gas and Water: 25.26%
    • Pontotoc Electric Power Association: 1.31%
  • Thaxton, Mississippi:
    • Northeast Mississippi Power: 100.00%
  • Toccopola, Mississippi:
    • Northeast Mississippi Power: 25.70%
    • Pontotoc Electric Power Association: 74.30%

* 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 Pontotoc County, Mississippi?

By total customer count, Pontotoc Electric Power Association is the largest electricity company in Pontotoc County, Mississippi.

How many electric companies offer service in Pontotoc County, Mississippi?

Pontotoc County, Mississippi has 4 electricity suppliers serving customers in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Pontotoc County, Mississippi?

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2022-08-31