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Southern Pine Electric Cooperative electricity rates

What homes pay Southern Pine Electric Cooperative for electricity, from EIA.

Cooperative utility, 65,804 homes in Mississippi. EIA lists it as Southern Pine Electric Cooperative.

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Average price
15.1¢ a kWh
Up 4.6% on a year ago
Average bill
$174 a month
Up 2.9% on a year ago
Average use
1,154 kWh
A month. Mississippi 1,170 kWh
Price rank in Mississippi
3 of 7
1 is the most expensive

Over the 12 months to August 2026, Southern Pine Electric Cooperative homes paid 15.1¢ a kWh, against 14.8¢ across Mississippi.

Southern Pine Electric Cooperative vs Mississippi

Southern Pine Electric CooperativeMississippi
Average price, 12 months to August 202615.1¢14.8¢
Price in August 202614.4¢14.4¢
Average monthly bill, 12 months$174$174
Bill in August 2026$215$239
Average monthly use1,154 kWh1,170 kWh
Price change, past year+4.6%+7.8%
Price change since 2019+24%+32%

Electricity price

Average residential price a kilowatt-hour, by month.

Up to and including August 2026

Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey. Revenue over kilowatt-hours sold, including fixed charges.

Average monthly bill

What an average home pays a month.

Up to and including August 2026

Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey.