Sunflower County, MS: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Sunflower County, Mississippi Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Sunflower County, MS is $141.23
  • The average electricity rate in Sunflower County, MS is 13.32¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Sunflower County, MS

The average residential electric bill in Sunflower County, MS is $141.23 per month. Sunflower County, MS is the 7th most expensive county in Mississippi for electricity.

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Sunflower County, Mississippi Electricity Overview

Sunflower County is home to 26,295 people and its power generation plants produce 196,694 megawatt hours of electricity each year, for a production per capita average of 7.48 megawatt hours per capita per year.

Sunflower County is the 35th most populated county in Mississippi.

Sunflower County produces 44.55% of their required electricity and must purchase the remaining 55.45% from other counties.

Sunflower County is the 7th largest producing county out of 82 counties in Mississippi when considering megawatt hours produced using sustainable fuel types.

Sunflower County is the 2150th worst polluting county in the United States when considering emissions per person. The county emits 3,522.64 kilograms per person per year of CO2 gases.

Sunflower County released 92,627,767.38 kilograms of CO2 gases due to electricity consumption, which makes them the 1792nd worst polluting county in the United States.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    441,509 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.79 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    196,694 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    196,694 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    7.48 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    92,627,767 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,522.64 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Indianola

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Indianola Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

14.55¢ per kWh

  • 6.07% higher than last month
  • 5.43% higher than November last year
  • 2.06% higher than the Mississippi average
  • 14.59% lower than the US average
  • 221st in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 25 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 8 since November last year
  • 11,753rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,293 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 170 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.57¢ per kWh

  • 0.46% higher than last month
  • 0.3% higher than November last year
  • 1.03% higher than the Mississippi average
  • 17.72% lower than the US average
  • 259th in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 6 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 61 since November last year
  • 9,052nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 5 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,548 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$118.03 per month

  • 13.39% lower than last month
  • 5.29% higher than November last year
  • 6.33% lower than the Mississippi average
  • 0.17% lower than the US average
  • 48th in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 66 since November last year
  • 16,524th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 6,794 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,784 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$149.13 per month

  • 0.33% higher than last month
  • 0.12% higher than November last year
  • 4.59% lower than the Mississippi average
  • 4.84% higher than the US average
  • 65th in the state out of 427 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 64 since November last year
  • 18,964th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 375 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,999 since November last year

Indianola, MS Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants of Indianola spend, on average, 13.57 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. This is 1.93% more than Mississippi's average rate of 13.31 cents. The city is ranked 10th in the state in total electricity produced from power generating plants within its borders, with 96,768 megawatt hours generated. Indianola consumers use 167.94% of the electricity produced within the city limits and the city must import megawatt hours generated in rural areas or other nearby cities to make up for the excess usage.

Emissions in Indianola average 2,570.14 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 419th worst polluting city out of 428 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 24,876,418.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 79th highest for total pollution in Mississippi. The city is home to one electricity producing plant. Indianola's primary fuel utilized for electricity production is Solar. The city generates 100.00% of the total generation in the city from this fuel.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Indianola

Indianola residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.145/kWh$0.095/kWh$212.70/mo.$88.98/mo.
259th13.57¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Indianola
65th$149.13Average residential monthly electricity bill for Indianola Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Indianola, Mississippi

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Delta Electric PowerBUNDLED13.34133.12258,605.2834,492,591.73
Entergy MississippiBUNDLED13.181565,463,968.86720,109,278

Ruleville, MS Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants of Ruleville spend, on average, 13.54 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. This is 1.69% more than Mississippi's average rate of 13.31 cents. Entergy Mississippi has an estimated 141 residential customers, more than any other supplier who operates in the city. Customers in the city have 6.65 electrical outages per year, with outages lasting about 177.86 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.

Emissions in Ruleville average 6,352.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 26th worst polluting city out of 428 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 16,955,780.56 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 101st highest for total pollution in Mississippi. Because there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity providers who service Ruleville must bring in all of the megawatt hours they consume each year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ruleville

Ruleville residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.146/kWh$0.092/kWh$218.17/mo.$89.08/mo.
256th13.54¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ruleville
81st$151.1Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ruleville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ruleville, Mississippi

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Delta Electric PowerBUNDLED13.34133.12258,605.2834,492,591.73
Entergy MississippiBUNDLED13.181565,463,968.86720,109,278

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Drew, MS Electricity Overview

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Inhabitants of Drew spend, on average, 13.45 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. This is 1.05% more than Mississippi's average rate of 13.31 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $156.87. This is 7.60% higher than the nationwide average of $145.79. With an estimated 79 total residential customers, Entergy Mississippi is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Emissions in Drew average 6,352.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 26th worst polluting city out of 428 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 14,833,925.67 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 112th highest for total pollution in Mississippi. Because there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity providers who service Drew must bring in all of the megawatt hours they consume each year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Drew

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

Electric Companies With Service in Drew, Mississippi

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy MississippiBUNDLED13.181565,463,968.86720,109,278

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

Power Plants in Sunflower County, Mississippi

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Sunflower CountySunflower County Solar Project, LLC (100.00%)
Sunflower County MS Solar 99,926711
Harvest Gold SolarHarvest Gold Solar Power, LLC (100.00%)
Indianola MS Solar 96,768911

Sunflower County, Mississippi Production Fuel Makeup

SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Emissions in Sunflower County average 3,522.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them as the 2150th worst polluting county based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 92,627,767.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, making the county the 56th highest for total pollution in the state. Approximately 100.00% of Sunflower County's electricity is produced using Solar. Sunflower County has 2 electricity generation plants, which is 7th highest in Mississippi.

Sunflower County, Mississippi Net Metering

Sunflower County has 2 out of 4 companies reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. The state of Mississippi has highly restricted state level net metering regulations.

Energy Loss

Sunflower County electricity suppliers who report energy loss average roughly 5.02% of their energy lost per year. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.43% and the state average is 2.61%, resulting in a rank of 2009th best in the country and a state rank of 69th best out of 3221 and 82 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Sunflower County:

  • Doddsville, Mississippi:
    • Entergy Mississippi: 100.00%
  • Drew, Mississippi:
    • Entergy Mississippi: 100.00%
  • Indianola, Mississippi:
    • Delta Electric Power: 28.99%
    • Entergy Mississippi: 71.01%
  • Inverness, Mississippi:
    • Entergy Mississippi: 100.00%
  • Moorhead, Mississippi:
    • Entergy Mississippi: 100.00%
  • Ruleville, Mississippi:
    • Entergy Mississippi: 79.40%
    • Delta Electric Power: 20.60%
  • Sunflower, Mississippi:
    • Delta Electric Power: 14.54%
    • Entergy Mississippi: 85.46%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

How many power plants are located in Sunflower County, Mississippi?

Sunflower County, Mississippi has 2 active electricity plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Sunflower County, Mississippi?

By total megawatt hours sold, Entergy Mississippi is the largest electricity provider in Sunflower County, Mississippi.

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

Sunflower County, Mississippi is home to 4 electricity providers serving customers in the area.

What electricity companies offer service in Sunflower County, Mississippi?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Entergy Mississippi12,997
2Delta Electric Power4,762
3Coahoma Electric Power260
4Twin County Electric Power113

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-09-18