Tombigbee Electric Power Association electricity rates
Electric cooperative · Mississippi · SERC region
Tombigbee Electric Power Association is a member-owned electric cooperative, so its customers own it and elect its board, serving 37,347 homes in Mississippi. Its residential customers pay an average of 13.72¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 24% 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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Tombigbee Electric Power Association bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $68.60 | $60.97 |
| 1,000 kWh | $137.20 | $109.83 |
| 1,500 kWh | $205.80 | $158.69 |
| 2,000 kWh | $274.40 | $207.55 |
*Residential (effective 2014-08-01, $12.11/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.
Tombigbee Electric Power Association residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 2014-08-01 | $12.11 | 9.77¢ |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Tombigbee Electric Power Association rate history
2015–2025: +26% change in the average residential rate (10.30¢ → 13.03¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
Outages & reliability
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Reliability history
Tombigbee Electric Power Association doesn't report reliability metrics to EIA (common for small utilities).
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 Tombigbee Electric Power Association's counties, customers averaged 3 hr 4 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Itawamba | 568 | 93 | 1,676 | 2025-02-16 |
| Pontotoc | 195 | 23 | 1,304 | 2025-04-06 |
| Lee | 147 | 45 | 4,969 | 2025-06-07 |
| Prentiss | 14 | 3 | 209 | 2025-05-27 |
Tombigbee Electric Power Association service area
Tombigbee Electric Power Association serves 4 counties in Mississippi and 26 ZIP codes.
Itawamba, Lee, Pontotoc, Prentiss
Cities: Tupelo, New Albany, Amory, Pontotoc, Saltillo, Fulton, Baldwyn, Verona, Okolona, Guntown, Nettleton, Shannon, Plantersville, Mantachie
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Customers with daily usage data online | 37,347 |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
Tombigbee Electric Power Association at a glance
| Ownership | Electric cooperative |
| Services | Distribution |
| Commercial rate | 15.03¢/kWh |
| Industrial rate | 8.77¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $138,200,000 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 1,103,679 MWh |
| Peak demand | 266 MW summer · 275 MW winter |
| Line losses | 5.9% |
| Balancing authority | TVA |
| EIA utility ID | 19007 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Tombigbee Electric Power Association's electricity rate?
Tombigbee Electric Power Association residential customers pay an average of 13.72¢ 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 7% below the Mississippi average of 14.77¢ and 24% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Tombigbee Electric Power Association electric bill?
About $176 a month. The average Tombigbee Electric Power Association home uses 1,281 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $137.
How many customers does Tombigbee Electric Power Association have?
Tombigbee Electric Power Association serves 37,347 residential customers and 45,945 customers in total in Mississippi, across 4 counties.
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 Tombigbee Electric Power Association before making decisions.