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About Dixie Electric

Dixie Electric is an electric cooperative. The largest county served by Dixie Electric is Forrest County, but the company also provides electricity in 6 counties in the state. A total of 43,107 customers (0.05% industrial properties, 8.36% commercial customers and 91.59% residential customers) receive electricity from the supplier. Dixie Electric averages 12.85 cents per kilowatt hour charged to their patrons for residential electricity, which is 4.23% lower than the average state price of 13.42 cents. The supplier sold 827,112 megawatt hours through retail sales in 2022. Wholesale power purchases made up 100.00% of all electricity sourced and 883,028 megawatt hours were procured by way of the wholesale market. Their revenue in 2022 from electricity related activities was $103,510,700, with $97,468,700 coming from retail sales to end users.

The average residential power bill for a customer of Dixie Electric is $156.57 per month. The provider is not associated with any power plants and all of the power that they sell to their consumers must be purchased wholesale from other suppliers.

Dixie Electric Net Metering

Customers of Dixie Electric have the ability to participate in net metering. Net metering allows residents to sell electricity back to their provider, making the purchase of solar panels and other alternative electricity sources make more financial sense.

Energy Loss

Dixie Electric currently loses roughly 6.14% of the electricity that they generate. The state average for energy loss is 3.55% and the US average is 2.87%. This results in Dixie Electric getting a ranking of 27th best out of 48 electricity suppliers in Mississippi and 1111th best out of 3526 companies in the United States.

Dixie Electric Rate & Electric Bills

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.137/kWh$0.107/kWh$219.72/mo.$107.57/mo.
1129th12.85¢Dixie Electric's Average residential price per kWh
2248th$156.57Average monthly electricity bill for Dixie Electric's residential customers

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Dixie Electric Overview

  • Company Type:Cooperative
  • Headquarters:1863 Highway 184
    Laurel, Mississippi 39443
    United States of America
  • CEO:Randy Smith

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Energy Loss

Dixie Electric's energy loss due to business operations.

-6.14%

Total Energy Loss

54,194MWh

1111 National Rank

Power Outages

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Dixie Electric State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Mississippi40,727105,446,352.4514100%

Dixie Electric County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Clarke County15,678314.61$160.13/mo
Covington County18,491613.56$163.61/mo
Forrest County78,110413.71$164.92/mo
Jones County66,569212.97$157.54/mo
Perry County11,611413.37$162.35/mo
Wayne County19,824312.93$157.47/mo

Cities Dixie Electric Has Coverage

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

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Dixie Electric FAQ:

What is the average bundled bill for Dixie Electric customers each month?

Consumers of Dixie Electric pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $156.57.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Dixie Electric customers?

The average bundled rate of electricity for customers of Dixie Electric is 12.85 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).

What is the phone number for Dixie Electric?

Dixie Electric's customer service phone number is (601) 425-2535

Who is the CEO of Dixie Electric?

The CEO of Dixie Electric is Randy Smith.

How many counties does Dixie Electric sell electricity to?

Dixie Electric offers service in 6 counties in the country including Mississippi.

What cities does Dixie Electric supply electricity to?

Dixie Electric serves electricity to 6 cities.

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-05-23