Summary of Electricity Activity in Mississippi
Summary of Mississippi Generation
Mississippi is ranked #20 out of 51 U.S. states and territories in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
GridInfo.com electricity generation data is aggregated from Jan 2001 to Feb 2024.
| Companies on File | 50 |
|---|---|
| Plants on File | 85 |
| Total Generation | 5.46G MMBtu |
| Total Sales | 3.92G kWh |
| Total Revenue | $429.01M |
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Natural Gas Rank
#12
Coal Rank
#33
Nuclear Rank
#20
Hydroelectric Rank
#51
Wind Rank
#48
Solar Rank
#35
Monthly Net Generation for Mississippi
Electricity Sales Distribution
Electricity Sales, Price, and Revenue Breakdown
| Sales | Price (Avg) | Revenue | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 1.59G kWh | 13.19 cents/kWh | $209.97M |
| Commercial | 1.07G kWh | 12.60 cents/kWh | $135.06M |
| Industrial | 1.25G kWh | 6.71 cents/kWh | $83.97M |
| Transportation | 0 kWh | 0.00 cents/kWh | $0 |
| Total | 3.92G kWh | 10.96 cents/kWh | $429.01M |
Production by Source
Largest 24 Power Plants in Mississippi
| Rank | Plant | Utility | Location | Annual Generation | Initial Operation Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #12 | Attala | Entergy Mississippi LLC | Sallis, Mississippi | 3.2 TWh | Feb 2001 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas |
| #5 | Batesville Generation Facility | Cooperative Energy | Batesville, Mississippi | 5.3 TWh | Jul 2000 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas |
| #17 | Baxter Wilson | Entergy Mississippi LLC | Vicksburg, Mississippi | 906.6 GWh | Feb 1967 | May 2022 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
| #7 | Caledonia | Tennessee Valley Authority | Steens, Mississippi | 4.5 TWh | May 2003 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas |
| #16 | Chevron Oil | Mississippi Power Co | Pascagoula, Mississippi | 1.1 TWh | Jun 1967 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas |
| #4 | Choctaw County | Entergy Mississippi LLC | French Camp, Mississippi | 5.8 TWh | Jun 2003 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas |
| #19 | Columbus MS | International Paper Columbus Mill | Columbus, Mississippi | 563.9 GWh | May 1982 | Feb 2024 | Black Liquor : 71.5% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 18.5% Natural Gas : 9.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.5% |
| #24 | Crossroads Energy Center | Clarksdale Public Utilities | Clarksdale, Mississippi | 196.0 GWh | Jun 2002 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| #20 | Georgia-Pacific Monticello Paper | Georgia-Pacific Monticello LLC | Monticello, Mississippi | 473.3 GWh | May 1968 | Dec 2022 | Black Liquor : 48.0% Natural Gas : 40.0% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 12.0% |
| #18 | Gerald Andrus | Entergy Mississippi LLC | Greenville, Mississippi | 755.9 GWh | Dec 1974 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| #1 | Grand Gulf | System Energy Resources, Inc | Port Gibson, Mississippi | 12.6 TWh | Jun 1985 | Feb 2024 | Nuclear |
| #9 | Hinds Energy Facility | Entergy Mississippi LLC | Jackson, Mississippi | 3.6 TWh | Apr 2001 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas |
| #23 | International Paper Vicksburg Mill | International Paper Co-Vicksbg | Vicksburg, Mississippi | 223.2 GWh | Dec 1966 | Feb 2024 | Black Liquor : 50.3% Natural Gas : 31.9% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 17.4% |
| #11 | Jack Watson | Mississippi Power Co | Gulfport, Mississippi | 3.3 TWh | May 1957 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas |
| #21 | Leaf River Cellulose LLC | Leaf River Cellulose LLC | New Augusta, Mississippi | 457.0 GWh | Jun 1984 | Feb 2024 | Black Liquor : 78.9% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 18.8% Natural Gas : 2.3% |
| #3 | Magnolia Power Plant | Tennessee Valley Authority | Ashland, Mississippi | 6.5 TWh | Jul 2003 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas |
| #14 | Moselle | Cooperative Energy | Moselle, Mississippi | 2.3 TWh | Jul 1970 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas |
| #15 | Quantum Choctaw Power LLC | Tennessee Valley Authority | Ackerman, Mississippi | 2.1 TWh | May 2006 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas |
| #10 | R D Morrow | Cooperative Energy | Purvis, Mississippi | 3.3 TWh | Mar 1978 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas |
| #8 | Ratcliffe | Mississippi Power Co | De Kalb, Mississippi | 4.0 TWh | Jul 2014 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas |
| #13 | Red Hills Generating Facility | Choctaw Generation L.P, L.L.L.P. | Ackerman, Mississippi | 2.5 TWh | Mar 2001 | Feb 2024 | Lignite Coal : 99.7% |
| #22 | Sylvarena | Cooperative Energy | Raleigh, Mississippi | 256.3 GWh | Jun 2003 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| #6 | TVA Southaven Combined Cycle | Tennessee Valley Authority | Southaven, Mississippi | 5.0 TWh | Apr 2003 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas |
| #2 | Victor J Daniel Jr | Mississippi Power Co | Escatawpa, Mississippi | 10.2 TWh | Aug 1977 | Feb 2024 | Natural Gas : 83.8% Subbituminous Coal : 14.4% Bituminous Coal : 1.8% |
Electricity Generation by Mississippi Counties
| State Rank | County | # Power Plants | Net Generation Past 12 Months | Net Generation from Natural Gas | Net Generation from Wind | Net Generation from Solar | Net Generation from Nuclear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #12 | Attala County, MS | 1 | 3.2 TWh | 3.2 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #4 | Benton County, MS | 1 | 6.5 TWh | 6.5 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #26 | Carroll County, MS | 1 | 50.7 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 50.7 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #27 | Chickasaw County, MS | 2 | 13.3 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 3.0 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #3 | Choctaw County, MS | 3 | 10.3 TWh | 7.8 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #1 | Claiborne County, MS | 1 | 12.6 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 12.6 TWh |
| #19 | Coahoma County, MS | 4 | 196.3 GWh | 196.3 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #7 | DeSoto County, MS | 4 | 5.0 TWh | 5.0 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #24 | Forrest County, MS | 2 | 90.7 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 90.7 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #25 | George County, MS | 1 | 73.2 GWh | 73.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #11 | Harrison County, MS | 2 | 3.3 TWh | 3.3 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 5.8 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #9 | Hinds County, MS | 3 | 3.6 TWh | 3.6 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #2 | Jackson County, MS | 3 | 11.3 TWh | 9.6 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #23 | Jefferson Davis County, MS | 2 | 92.1 GWh | 92.1 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #13 | Jones County, MS | 1 | 2.3 TWh | 2.3 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #8 | Kemper County, MS | 2 | 4.1 TWh | 4.1 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #10 | Lamar County, MS | 3 | 3.5 TWh | 3.3 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 215.4 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #22 | Lauderdale County, MS | 4 | 141.5 GWh | 954.8 MWh | 0.0 Wh | 140.6 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #15 | Lawrence County, MS | 1 | 473.3 GWh | 189.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #6 | Lowndes County, MS | 4 | 5.1 TWh | 4.6 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #5 | Panola County, MS | 3 | 5.3 TWh | 5.3 TWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #16 | Perry County, MS | 1 | 457.0 GWh | 10.6 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #28 | Rankin County, MS | 1 | 1.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 1.5 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #17 | Smith County, MS | 5 | 313.4 GWh | 313.4 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #20 | Sunflower County, MS | 2 | 191.1 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 191.1 GWh | 0.0 Wh |
| #18 | Warren County, MS | 4 | 265.0 GWh | 113.0 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #14 | Washington County, MS | 1 | 755.9 GWh | 755.9 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
| #21 | Yazoo County, MS | 2 | 174.2 GWh | 174.2 GWh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh | 0.0 Wh |
Top 20 Electricity Producing Cities in Mississippi
| City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|
| Ackerman, Mississippi | 4.6 TWh | 2 |
| Ashland, Mississippi | 6.5 TWh | 1 |
| Batesville, Mississippi | 5.3 TWh | 1 |
| Caledonia, Mississippi | 4.5 TWh | 1 |
| Columbus, Mississippi | 563.9 GWh | 1 |
| De Kalb, Mississippi | 4.1 TWh | 2 |
| Escatawpa, Mississippi | 10.2 TWh | 1 |
| French Camp, Mississippi | 5.8 TWh | 1 |
| Greenville, Mississippi | 755.9 GWh | 1 |
| Gulfport, Mississippi | 3.3 TWh | 2 |
| Jackson, Mississippi | 3.6 TWh | 2 |
| Monticello, Mississippi | 473.3 GWh | 1 |
| Moselle, Mississippi | 2.3 TWh | 1 |
| New Augusta, Mississippi | 457.0 GWh | 1 |
| Pascagoula, Mississippi | 1.1 TWh | 1 |
| Port Gibson, Mississippi | 12.6 TWh | 1 |
| Purvis, Mississippi | 3.3 TWh | 1 |
| Sallis, Mississippi | 3.2 TWh | 1 |
| Southaven, Mississippi | 5.0 TWh | 1 |
| Vicksburg, Mississippi | 265.0 GWh | 3 |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring States
| National Rank | State | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | Alabama | 151.5 TWh | 100 |
| #26 | Arkansas | 66.9 TWh | 97 |
| #2 | Florida | 277.3 TWh | 396 |
| #8 | Georgia | 145.4 TWh | 303 |
| #5 | Illinois | 203.8 TWh | 470 |
| #17 | Indiana | 99.5 TWh | 260 |
| #21 | Iowa | 77.8 TWh | 334 |
| #28 | Kansas | 63.4 TWh | 193 |
| #24 | Kentucky | 69.0 TWh | 79 |
| #15 | Louisiana | 106.5 TWh | 131 |
| #22 | Missouri | 72.1 TWh | 174 |
| #9 | North Carolina | 139.9 TWh | 1,100 |
| #7 | Ohio | 148.8 TWh | 283 |
| #18 | Oklahoma | 97.8 TWh | 157 |
| #13 | South Carolina | 110.1 TWh | 292 |
| #19 | Tennessee | 87.2 TWh | 105 |
| #1 | Texas | 586.1 TWh | 1,176 |
| #16 | Virginia | 101.6 TWh | 281 |
| #31 | West Virginia | 56.5 TWh | 64 |
| #25 | Wisconsin | 68.3 TWh | 284 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Feb 2024