City of Sikeston electricity rates
Municipal utility · Missouri · SPP region · SPP
City of Sikeston is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 6,928 homes in Missouri. Its residential customers pay an average of 10.18¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 43% 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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City of Sikeston bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $50.90 | $36.00 |
| 1,000 kWh | $101.80 | $67.50 |
| 1,500 kWh | $152.70 | $90.00 |
| 2,000 kWh | $203.60 | $112.50 |
*Residential (effective 2015-10-01, $4.50/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.
City of Sikeston residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 2015-10-01 | $4.50 | 6.30¢ first 1,000 kWh, 4.50¢ after |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
City of Sikeston rate history
2015–2025: +79% change in the average residential rate (5.51¢ → 9.84¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
| 2022 | City of Sikeston | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer (SAIDI) | 3 | 444 | 266 |
| Outages per customer (SAIFI) | 0.04 | 1.32 | 1.34 |
| Average restoration time (CAIDI) | 62 min | — | — |
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 City of Sikeston's counties, customers averaged 3 hr 49 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Madrid | 264 | 32 | 1,674 | 2025-05-17 |
| Scott | 215 | 38 | 2,593 | 2025-03-15 |
City of Sikeston service area
City of Sikeston serves 2 counties in Missouri and 2 ZIP codes.
New Madrid, Scott
Cities: Sikeston
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Customers with daily usage data online | 6,928 |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 32 |
City of Sikeston at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | Generation, Transmission, Distribution, Wholesale Marketing, Bundled |
| Commercial rate | 11.54¢/kWh |
| Industrial rate | 6.34¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $31,649,500 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 355,069 MWh |
| Peak demand | 70 MW summer · 78 MW winter |
| Power from own generation | 81% (rest purchased) |
| Line losses | 0.4% |
| Balancing authority | SPA |
| EIA utility ID | 17177 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is City of Sikeston's electricity rate?
City of Sikeston residential customers pay an average of 10.18¢ 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 27% below the Missouri average of 13.95¢ and 43% below the U.S. average.
What is the average City of Sikeston electric bill?
About $145 a month. The average City of Sikeston home uses 1,422 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $102.
How many customers does City of Sikeston have?
City of Sikeston serves 6,928 residential customers and 8,551 customers in total in Missouri, across 2 counties.
How reliable is City of Sikeston?
In 2022, the average City of Sikeston customer was without power for 3 min (SAIDI) over 0.04 interruptions (SAIFI), including major storms. The Missouri average was 7 hr 24 min and the U.S. average 4 hr 26 min.
Does City of Sikeston offer net metering for solar?
City of Sikeston had 32 residential net-metered customers in 2025 with 0.3 MW of capacity. Estimate solar savings at this utility's rate.
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 City of Sikeston before making decisions.