Northcentral Mississippi E P A electricity rates
Electric cooperative · Mississippi · SERC region
Northcentral Mississippi E P A is a member-owned electric cooperative, so its customers own it and elect its board, serving 29,392 homes in Mississippi. Its residential customers pay an average of 14.02¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 22% 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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Northcentral Mississippi E P A bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $70.10 | $71.16 |
| 1,000 kWh | $140.20 | $132.18 |
| 1,500 kWh | $210.30 | $193.20 |
| 2,000 kWh | $280.40 | $254.22 |
*Residential Service (RS) (effective 2022-04-01, $10.14/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.
Northcentral Mississippi E P A residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Service (RS) | 2022-04-01 | $10.14 | 12.20¢ |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Northcentral Mississippi E P A rate history
2015–2025: +33% change in the average residential rate (10.01¢ → 13.32¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
| 2025 | Northcentral Mississippi E P A | Mississippi avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer (SAIDI) | 245 | 531 | 266 |
| Outages per customer (SAIFI) | 1.52 | 2.41 | 1.34 |
| Average restoration time (CAIDI) | 2 hr 41 min | — | — |
| Outage minutes excluding major storms | 245 | 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 Northcentral Mississippi E P A's counties, customers averaged 3 hr 53 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeSoto | 276 | 21 | 7,975 | 2025-05-19 |
| Marshall | 25 | 6 | 353 | 2025-05-19 |
Northcentral Mississippi E P A service area
Northcentral Mississippi E P A serves 2 counties in Mississippi and 10 ZIP codes.
DeSoto, Marshall
Cities: Olive Branch, Senatobia, Holly Springs, Coldwater, Byhalia, Como
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 0% |
| Customers with daily usage data online | 29,392 |
| Time-based rate programs | Time-of-use rates |
| Homes on time-based rates | 15 |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
Northcentral Mississippi E P A at a glance
| Ownership | Electric cooperative |
| Services | Distribution |
| Commercial rate | 14.38¢/kWh |
| Industrial rate | 7.47¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $151,784,000 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 1,225,297 MWh |
| Peak demand | 299 MW summer · 199 MW winter |
| Line losses | 2.8% |
| Balancing authority | TVA |
| EIA utility ID | 13735 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Northcentral Mississippi E P A's electricity rate?
Northcentral Mississippi E P A residential customers pay an average of 14.02¢ 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 5% below the Mississippi average of 14.77¢ and 22% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Northcentral Mississippi E P A electric bill?
About $200 a month. The average Northcentral Mississippi E P A home uses 1,424 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $140.
How many customers does Northcentral Mississippi E P A have?
Northcentral Mississippi E P A serves 29,392 residential customers and 36,039 customers in total in Mississippi, across 2 counties.
How reliable is Northcentral Mississippi E P A?
In 2025, the average Northcentral Mississippi E P A customer was without power for 4 hr 5 min (SAIDI) over 1.52 interruptions (SAIFI), including major storms. Excluding major event days it was 4 hr 5 min. The Mississippi average was 8 hr 51 min and the U.S. average 4 hr 26 min.
Does Northcentral Mississippi E P A offer time-of-use rates?
Northcentral Mississippi E P A reports offering time-of-use rates to residential customers. Running big appliances off-peak can cut their cost. Pick the plan in the calculator above to see by how much.
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 Northcentral Mississippi E P A before making decisions.