Electric Rates & Providers in Yazoo County, MS

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Yazoo County, Mississippi Electricity Overview

Yazoo County produces 162,674 megawatt hours from natural gas, which is enough to rank them 457th in the United States out of 3230 counties for total natural gas production.

Yazoo County is ranked as the 1299th largest electricity consuming county out of 3230 counties in the United States with over 400,000 megawatt hours being consumed by consumers living there.

Yazoo County generates 5.83 megawatt hours of electricity per person in the county from non-renewable electricity sources. They are the 492nd highest county in the United States for non-renewable generation per capita.

The US average residential price per kilowatt hour sits at 16.12 cents, while residents of Yazoo County pay an average rate of 0.10% above the national average at 16.14 cents per kilowatt hour.

At $174.06, the Yazoo County average monthly residential electric bill is 10.03% higher than the state average bill.

Yazoo County released 167,142,909.81 kilograms of CO2 gases due to electricity consumption, which makes it the 1329th worst polluting county out of 3230 counties in the United States.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    475,979 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.05 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    162,674 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    162,674 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    5.83 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    167,142,910 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,985.64 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Yazoo City

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Yazoo City Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

15.18¢ per kWh

  • 2.98% higher than last month
  • 3.58% higher than April last year
  • 3.71% higher than the Mississippi average
  • 10.23% lower than the US average
  • 309th in the state out of 428 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 7 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 141 since April last year
  • 16,378th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,142 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 210 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.99¢ per kWh

  • 0.31% higher than last month
  • 2.48% higher than April last year
  • 4.67% higher than the Mississippi average
  • 13.2% lower than the US average
  • 332nd in the state out of 428 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since April last year
  • 12,923rd in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 75 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 266 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$103.47 per month

  • 4.27% lower than last month
  • 2.67% lower than April last year
  • 12.11% lower than the Mississippi average
  • 8.22% lower than the US average
  • 14th in the state out of 428 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since April last year
  • 12,372nd in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 401 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 5,232 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$139.9 per month

  • 0.17% lower than last month
  • 3.62% higher than April last year
  • 11.15% lower than the Mississippi average
  • 2.81% higher than the US average
  • 18th in the state out of 428 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since April last year
  • 17,542nd in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 334 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,789 since April last year

Yazoo City, MS Electricity Overview

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Yazoo City's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 13.99 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 4.67% higher than Mississippi's average price of 13.37 cents, which ranks the city 332nd best for average electricity price out of 429 cities in Mississippi. Customers in Yazoo City deal with 1.82 electrical outages a year with outages lasting an average of 314.91 minutes. Public Service Commission of Yazoo City has an estimated 4,682 residential customers, which is more than all other vendors in the city.

Coming in at as the 39th worst ranked city out of 429 cities in the state, Yazoo City releases 69,927,617.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. More importantly, the city averages 6,423.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's emission levels. There is one electricity producing plant in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Yazoo City

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.152/kWh$0.098/kWh$196.84/mo.$85.40/mo.
332nd13.99¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Yazoo City
18th$139.9Average residential monthly electricity bill for Yazoo City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Yazoo City, Mississippi

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy MississippiBUNDLED13.53163.265,565,764.54753,312,676
Public Service Commission of Yazoo CityBUNDLED13.42130.957,209.97,676,899.95
Yazoo Valley Electric Power AssociationBUNDLED16.31175.13122,310.5619,951,716.73

Pickens, MS Electricity Overview

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Pickens' inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 13.72 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 2.65% higher than Mississippi's average price of 13.37 cents, which ranks the city 252nd best for average electricity price out of 429 cities in Mississippi. Customers in the city have 1.82 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting around 314.91 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each. Selling an estimated 2,596.16 megawatt hours, Entergy Mississippi is the largest supplier in the city.

Pickens is the 181st highest ranked city in the state out of 429 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 8,227,912.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 6,423.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 5th worst in Mississippi for emissions per capita. In Pickens, there are no electricity facilities. The city must depend on electricity imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pickens

Pickens 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.
252nd13.72¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Pickens
327th$163.26Average residential monthly electricity bill for Pickens Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Pickens, Mississippi

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy MississippiBUNDLED13.53163.265,565,764.54753,312,676

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Bentonia, MS Electricity Overview

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Bentonia's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 14.32 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 7.13% higher than Mississippi's average price of 13.37 cents, which ranks the city 365th best for average electricity price out of 429 cities in Mississippi. Customers in the city have 1.82 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting around 314.91 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each. With an estimated 77 residential customers, Entergy Mississippi is the largest vendor in the city.

Bentonia is the 279th highest ranked city in the state out of 429 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 2,948,174.56 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 6,423.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 126th worst in Mississippi for emissions per capita. In Bentonia, there are no electricity facilities. The city must depend on electricity imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bentonia

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.155/kWh$0.096/kWh$236.58/mo.$94.95/mo.
365th14.32¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bentonia
360th$165.87Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bentonia Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bentonia, Mississippi

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Entergy MississippiBUNDLED13.53163.265,565,764.54753,312,676
Yazoo Valley Electric Power AssociationBUNDLED16.31175.13122,310.5619,951,716.73

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Electricity Production in Yazoo County, Mississippi

Power Plants in Yazoo County, Mississippi

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
CF Industries Yazoo City ComplexCF Industries Nitrogen LLC (100.00%)
Yazoo County MS Natural Gas 162,67449,084,320.32301.73

Yazoo County, Mississippi Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Yazoo County's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 167,142,909.81 kilograms, which is 36th largest amount in Mississippi out of 82 counties. This total also results in a ranking of 76th highest in the state for emissions per citizen with an average of 5,985.64 kilograms of emissions per person. Electricity generating facilities in the county primarily use Natural Gas, which accounts for 100.00% (or 162,674 megawatt hours) of the fuel sources used for electricity production in the county. Yazoo County is home to one power producing plant.

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Yazoo County, Mississippi Net Metering

Of the 3 electric providers in Yazoo County, only one of them report that they offer net metering crediting. At the state level, Mississippi has restricted net metering and feed in tariff regulations.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Yazoo County is about 4.01% of the total energy transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. The nationwide average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Yazoo County a rank of 5th best in the state out of 82.

Providers In Each City in Yazoo County:

  • Bentonia, Mississippi:
    • Entergy Mississippi: 78.08%
    • Yazoo Valley Electric Power Association: 21.92%
  • Eden, Mississippi:
    • Entergy Mississippi: 100.00%
  • Pickens, Mississippi:
    • Entergy Mississippi: 100.00%
  • Satartia, Mississippi:
    • Yazoo Valley Electric Power Association: 100.00%
  • Yazoo City, Mississippi:
    • Public Service Commission of Yazoo City: 77.82%
    • Entergy Mississippi: 7.04%
    • Yazoo Valley Electric Power Association: 15.14%

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

FAQ

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

By total megawatt hours sold, Yazoo Valley Electric Power Association is the largest electricity supplier in Yazoo County, Mississippi.

Which electricity companies offer service in Yazoo County, Mississippi?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Public Service Commission of Yazoo City5,699
2Yazoo Valley Electric Power Association5,367
3Entergy Mississippi3,360

How many power plants are in Yazoo County, Mississippi?

There is one electricity plant located in Yazoo County, Mississippi

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

Yazoo County, Mississippi has 3 electricity companies operating in the area.

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-06-27