Pearl River Valley EPA: Rates and Coverage Area

Pearl River Valley EPA

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

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About Pearl River Valley EPA

Pearl River Valley EPA provides electricity to 12 counties in the state including counties like Jackson County, Forrest County, Lamar County, Pearl River County, and Marion County. The company is an electric cooperative. There are 55,855 customer accounts receiving electricity from the supplier. These customer accounts are made up of 0.05% industrial customers, 3.24% commercial properties and 96.71% residential customers. Customers of Pearl River Valley EPA spend, on average, 13.85 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity, which is 3.59% higher than the average Mississippi price of 13.37 cents and 12.20% lower than the nationwide average of 15.77. The company had sales of 1,069,711 megawatt hours in 2023 sold to end users. The electricity sourced by the company primarily came from megawatt hours that they acquired by way of the wholesale electricity market. They purchased 1,119,139 wholesale megawatt hours. Their revenue in 2023 from electricity related activities was $142,593,500, with $135,959,600 coming from retail sales to end users.

The state average monthly residential electric bill is $157.86, while the Pearl River Valley EPA average is 10.62% more at $172.73 per month. Pearl River Valley EPA is the 47th ranked provider in the state for average monthly bill amount. The power grid owned by the provider has an average of 2.56 outages per consumer per year, with outages lasting roughly 191.07 minutes. The US average for other companies is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes each outage. The company currently does not generate any of the electricity that they sell. Instead, they must purchase that electricity at wholesale rates from other suppliers and then resell it to end consumers.

Pearl River Valley EPA Net Metering

Offering net metering to consumers is a win-win situation for Pearl River Valley EPA and any citizens who get their electricity from the company. This is a positive for any consumer considering installing solar panels, as net metering allows them to sell their unused wattage back to the electricity supplier.

Energy Loss

Loss of energy due to heat dissipation during electricity transmission and other causes is a reality of operating in the electricity generation business. Electricity companies must report these losses. Pearl River Valley EPA recently reported an annual loss of around 4.42% of the electricity that they transmit. This percentage of loss gives them a ranking of 935th best out of 3529 companies who report energy loss in the US.

Pearl River Valley EPA Rate & Electric Bills

Pearl River Valley EPA residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.149/kWh$0.112/kWh$236.00/mo.$115.45/mo.
1576th13.85¢Pearl River Valley EPA's Average residential price per kWh
2543rd$172.73Average monthly electricity bill for Pearl River Valley EPA's residential customers

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Pearl River Valley EPA Overview

  • Company Type:Cooperative
  • Headquarters:1422 Highway 13 North
    Columbia, Mississippi 39429
    United States of America
  • CEO:Matthew Ware

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Energy Loss

Pearl River Valley EPA's energy loss due to business operations.

-4.42%

Total Energy Loss

49,428MWh

935 National Rank

Grid Reliability

Length & Frequency of Pearl River Valley EPA's Power Outages

191.07 min.

vs. national average of 123.49 min.

2.56 outages/yr

vs. national average of 1.44

Power Outages

Currently, 0 customers are being tracked in Pearl River Valley EPA.

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Customers Out:

0

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Pearl River Valley EPA State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Mississippi55,855149,813,884.319100%

Pearl River Valley EPA County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Covington County18,491613.76$164.67/mo
Forrest County78,110413.83$168.20/mo
George County24,260313.37$161.22/mo
Jackson County144,975313.47$160.99/mo
Jefferson Davis County11,372413.82$166.46/mo
Lamar County65,783213.88$171.97/mo
Lawrence County12,055413.87$165.71/mo
Marion County24,609213.85$172.85/mo
Pearl River County55,972313.72$169.77/mo
Perry County11,611413.60$166.10/mo

Cities Pearl River Valley EPA Has Coverage

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

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Pearl River Valley EPA FAQ:

How much is the average bundled bill for Pearl River Valley EPA customers each month?

Consumers of Pearl River Valley EPA pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $172.73.

Who is the CEO of Pearl River Valley EPA?

The current CEO of Pearl River Valley EPA is Matthew Ware.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Pearl River Valley EPA customers?

The average bundled price of electricity for consumers of Pearl River Valley EPA is 13.85 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).

What is the phone number for Pearl River Valley EPA?

Pearl River Valley EPA's customer service phone number is (855) 277-8372

What cities does Pearl River Valley EPA sell electricity in?

Pearl River Valley EPA provides electricity in 6 cities in the nation including Mississippi.

When will Pearl River Valley EPA power be restored?

Pearl River Valley EPA's outages last, on average, about 191.074 minutes per outage.

How many counties does Pearl River Valley EPA supply electricity to?

There are 12 counties that receive at least some electricity coverage by Pearl River Valley EPA.

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-05-22