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Pontotoc County, Mississippi Electricity Overview

When comparing annual CO2 emissions per capita, Pontotoc County saw a 4.14% rise during the course of the most recent year.

Pontotoc Electric Power Association is the largest electricity provider in Pontotoc County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

No electricity generation takes place in Pontotoc County, resulting in the county needing to import their electricity from other counties.

Pontotoc County is the 1181st highest pollution level from electricity consumption out of 3230 counties in the nation, releasing 202,416,286.29 kilograms of CO2 gases.

Pontotoc County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 14.60% below the US average price, at 13.81 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.17 cents.

Pontotoc County is ranked as the 1196th largest consumer of electricity out of 3230 counties in the United States with over 500,000 megawatt hours being consumed by citizens for their electricity needs.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    536,167 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.22 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    202,416,286 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    6,501.04 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Pontotoc

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Pontotoc Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024

13.61¢ per kWh

  • 4.23% lower than last month
  • 0.16% lower than May last year
  • 1.85% lower than the Mississippi average
  • 17.48% lower than the US average
  • 152nd in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 17 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 7 since May last year
  • 9,684th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,703 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 204 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.37¢ per kWh

  • 0.01% lower than last month
  • 0.28% lower than May last year
  • 0.09% higher than the Mississippi average
  • 17.17% lower than the US average
  • 149th in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 169 since May last year
  • 9,764th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 55 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 270 since May last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024

$147.14 per month

  • 17.7% higher than last month
  • 10.54% higher than May last year
  • 4.61% higher than the Mississippi average
  • 18.45% higher than the US average
  • 320th in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 68 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since May last year
  • 26,000th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,109 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 207 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$166.02 per month

  • 0.71% higher than last month
  • 2.58% higher than May last year
  • 4.74% higher than the Mississippi average
  • 21.42% higher than the US average
  • 396th in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 11 since May last year
  • 26,573rd in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 359 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 613 since May last year

Pontotoc, MS Electricity Overview

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Pontotoc has an average residential electricity rate of 13.37 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.12% more than the average state rate of 13.36 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for residents of the city. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $166.02 per month, while the nationwide average is $140.54. Selling an estimated 7,545.18 megawatt hours, Pontotoc Electric Power Association is the largest supplier in the city.

Emissions in Pontotoc average 6,501.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 6th worst polluting city out of 428 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 36,542,328.66 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 96,794.62 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pontotoc

Pontotoc 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$0.105/kWh$240.23/mo.$106.89/mo.
149th13.37¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Pontotoc
396th$166.02Average 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 AssociationBUNDLED13.32165.89254,088.3133,850,345.41

Ecru, MS Electricity Overview

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Ecru has an average residential electricity rate of 13.37 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.12% more than the average state rate of 13.36 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for residents of the city. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $166.02 per month, while the nationwide average is $140.54. Selling an estimated 3,145.81 megawatt hours, Pontotoc Electric Power Association is the largest supplier in the city.

Emissions in Ecru average 6,501.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 6th worst polluting city out of 428 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 8,704,888.47 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 23,057.82 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ecru

Ecru 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$0.105/kWh$240.23/mo.$106.89/mo.
149th13.37¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ecru
396th$166.02Average 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 AssociationBUNDLED13.32165.89254,088.3133,850,345.41

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Algoma, MS Electricity Overview

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Algoma has an average residential electricity rate of 13.37 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.12% more than the average state rate of 13.36 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for residents of the city. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $166.02 per month, while the nationwide average is $140.54. With an estimated 206 total residential customers, Pontotoc Electric Power Association is the largest supplier in the city.

Emissions in Algoma average 6,501.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 117th worst polluting city out of 428 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 4,030,642.91 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 10,676.51 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Algoma

Algoma 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$0.105/kWh$240.23/mo.$106.89/mo.
149th13.37¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Algoma
396th$166.02Average 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 AssociationBUNDLED13.32165.89254,088.3133,850,345.41

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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 2758th 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:
    • New Albany Light Gas and Water: 25.26%
    • Tombigbee Electric Power Association: 73.43%
    • 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?

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-09-06