Union County, MS: 5 Electric Providers

Union County, Mississippi Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Union County, Mississippi Electricity Overview

When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Union County had a 6.23% drop over the course of the previous 12 months.

Union County citizens are accountable for 6,404.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person each year, making them the 860th worst polluting county out of 3230 counties in the nation based on per capita pollution.

The largest electricity supplier in Union County by number of customers is New Albany Light Gas and Water.

At an average residential price of 12.55 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, consumers in Union County benefit from a 21.59% discount from the nationwide average price.

Union County is the 1560th most populous county in the country.

No electricity production takes place in Union County.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    472,133 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    177,873,364 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    6,404.08 kg

New Albany, MS Electricity Overview

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New Albany has an average residential electricity rate of 12.39 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately for their residents, 22.58% below the average national electricity price of 16.01 cents. New Albany Light Gas and Water is the largest provider in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in the city experience 1.24 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting about 197.02 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.27 outages at 137.24 minutes each.

New Albany residents average 6,404.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which ranks them 70th highest in the state out of 429 in this category. With total emissions of 49,036,052.01 kilograms, the city ranks 51st worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. All of the 130,157.41 megawatt hours consumed in New Albany must be brought in from nearby areas as there are no electricity plants within the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in New Albany

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.124/kWh$0.107/kWh$146.95/mo.$122.44/mo.
47th12.39¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of New Albany
74th$146.95Average residential monthly electricity bill for New Albany Residents

Electric Companies With Service in New Albany, Mississippi

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
New Albany Light Gas and WaterBUNDLED12.20144.85114,31413,944,000
Northeast Mississippi PowerBUNDLED13.25156.12355,15447,059,000

Blue Mountain, MS Electricity Overview

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Blue Mountain has an average residential electricity rate of 12.13 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately for their residents, 24.24% below the average national electricity price of 16.01 cents. The average residential power bill for a resident in the city is $134.4 per month, while the US average is $138.02. New Albany Light Gas and Water has an estimated 38 residential customers, more than all other suppliers in the city.

Blue Mountain residents average 6,404.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which ranks them 70th highest in the state out of 429 in this category. With total emissions of 9,446,020.21 kilograms, the city ranks 168th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. All of the 25,072.77 megawatt hours consumed in Blue Mountain must be brought in from nearby areas as there are no electricity plants within the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Blue Mountain

Blue Mountain residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.121/kWh$0.108/kWh$135.67/mo.$122.29/mo.
28th12.13¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Blue Mountain
18th$134.4Average residential monthly electricity bill for Blue Mountain Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Blue Mountain, Mississippi

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
New Albany Light Gas and WaterBUNDLED12.20144.85114,31413,944,000
Tippah Electric PowerBUNDLED12.05123.37143,73517,323,000

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Myrtle, MS Electricity Overview

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Myrtle has an average residential electricity rate of 12.20 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately for their residents, 23.80% below the average national electricity price of 16.01 cents. New Albany Light Gas and Water sells an estimated 2,747.23 megawatt hours in the city each year, more than all other vendors. Myrtle has the 269th highest population in the state, with 552 residents residing within the city's borders.

Myrtle residents average 6,404.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which ranks them 324th highest in the state out of 429 in this category. With total emissions of 3,535,052.99 kilograms, the city ranks 269th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. All of the 9,383.16 megawatt hours consumed in Myrtle must be brought in from nearby areas as there are no electricity plants within the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Myrtle

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.122/kWh$0.104/kWh$144.85/mo.$120.23/mo.
30th12.20¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Myrtle
55th$144.85Average residential monthly electricity bill for Myrtle Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Myrtle, Mississippi

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
New Albany Light Gas and WaterBUNDLED12.20144.85114,31413,944,000

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Union County, Mississippi Details

Energy Loss

There are 5 electricity companies in Union County that report energy loss, including New Albany Light Gas and Water, Northeast Mississippi Power, and Tombigbee Electric Power Association. Combined, these 5 companies average an annual energy loss of 8.04% of electricity generated. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.87% while the state average is 3.55%, resulting in a rank of 2804th best in the United States and a state rank of 76th best out of 3230 and 82 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Union County:

  • Blue Mountain, Mississippi:
    • New Albany Light Gas and Water: 51.33%
    • Tippah Electric Power: 48.67%
  • Blue Springs, Mississippi:
    • New Albany Light Gas and Water: 100.00%
  • Myrtle, Mississippi:
    • New Albany Light Gas and Water: 100.00%
  • New Albany, Mississippi:
    • Northeast Mississippi Power: 18.61%
    • New Albany Light Gas and Water: 81.39%

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

FAQ

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

Union County, Mississippi is home to 5 electricity suppliers operating in the area.

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Union County, Mississippi?

By total megawatt hours sold, New Albany Light Gas and Water is the largest electricity provider in Union County, Mississippi.

Which electricity companies offer service in Union County, Mississippi?

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2024-04-04