Alcorn County Electric Power Association electricity rates
Electric cooperative · Mississippi · SERC region
Alcorn County Electric Power Association is a member-owned electric cooperative, so its customers own it and elect its board, serving 14,987 homes in Mississippi. Its residential customers pay an average of 14.19¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 21% less than the U.S. average.
Rate basis: EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend.
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Alcorn County Electric Power Association bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $70.95 | $66.44 |
| 1,000 kWh | $141.90 | $113.08 |
| 1,500 kWh | $212.85 | $159.72 |
| 2,000 kWh | $283.80 | $206.36 |
*Residential (effective 2014-05-01, $19.80/month customer charge), energy and fixed charges from the OpenEI Utility Rate Database. Riders, fuel adjustments and taxes are often billed separately, so real bills usually land closer to the all-in column. Calculate your bill.
Alcorn County Electric Power Association residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 2014-05-01 | $19.80 | 9.33¢ |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Alcorn County Electric Power Association rate history
2015–2025: +24% change in the average residential rate (10.91¢ → 13.48¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
Outages & reliability
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Reliability history
| 2025 | Alcorn County Electric Power Association | Mississippi avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer (SAIDI) | 6 | 531 | 266 |
| Outages per customer (SAIFI) | 1.42 | 2.41 | 1.34 |
| Average restoration time (CAIDI) | 4 min | — | — |
| Outage minutes excluding major storms | 6 | 288 | 121 |
Outages in counties served (2025)
From ORNL EAGLE-I, which tracks customers without power every 15 minutes. These counts cover every utility in each county. Weighted across Alcorn County Electric Power Association's counties, customers averaged 30 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcorn | 30 | 13 | 1,557 | 2025-02-24 |
Alcorn County Electric Power Association service area
Alcorn County Electric Power Association serves Alcorn County in Mississippi and 10 ZIP codes.
Alcorn
Cities: Corinth, Booneville, Ripley, Iuka, Farmington
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
Alcorn County Electric Power Association at a glance
| Ownership | Electric cooperative |
| Services | Distribution |
| Commercial rate | 15.17¢/kWh |
| Industrial rate | 6.70¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $68,306,000 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 630,718 MWh |
| Peak demand | 135 MW summer · 129 MW winter |
| Line losses | 3.6% |
| Balancing authority | TVA |
| EIA utility ID | 276 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Alcorn County Electric Power Association's electricity rate?
Alcorn County Electric Power Association residential customers pay an average of 14.19¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend). That's 4% below the Mississippi average of 14.77¢ and 21% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Alcorn County Electric Power Association electric bill?
About $172 a month. The average Alcorn County Electric Power Association home uses 1,212 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $142.
How many customers does Alcorn County Electric Power Association have?
Alcorn County Electric Power Association serves 14,987 residential customers and 19,192 customers in total in Mississippi, across 1 county.
How reliable is Alcorn County Electric Power Association?
In 2025, the average Alcorn County Electric Power Association customer was without power for 6 min (SAIDI) over 1.42 interruptions (SAIFI), including major storms. Excluding major event days it was 6 min. The Mississippi average was 8 hr 51 min and the U.S. average 4 hr 26 min.
Sources: EIA-861 2025 and EIA-861M (through July 2026), OpenEI URDB, ORNL EAGLE-I, U.S. Census. Methodology. Spot an error? Rates change often, so confirm with Alcorn County Electric Power Association before making decisions.