WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Jackson

Mississippi

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The State of Electricity in Jackson

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Jackson

Average monthly bill

January

$86lowest

February

$98

March

$97

April

$99

May

$109

June

$114

July

$116

August

$117highest

September

$106

October

$101

November

$98

December

$106

Carbon Emissions

587 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

820 kWh

Where does Jackson’s electricity come from?

Jackson's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Coal, Solar, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 74% of Jackson's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 16%. Coal provides 7% of the energy in Jackson. Solar provides 2% of the energy in Jackson. Wind provides 1% of the energy in Jackson.

74%

Natural Gas

16%

Nuclear

7%

Coal

2%

Solar

1%

Wind

Solar energy in Jackson

The state of solar in Jackson

Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.

1,110 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$19,308

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

11 years

Payback period

Learn More about solar
Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Jackson can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.

Utilities in Jackson

Entergy MississippiTennessee Valley Authority

Entergy Mississippi Rates

Entergy Mississippi has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Service Fixed8¢ to 9¢
Residential Electric Water Heating Rate Fixed8¢ to 9¢

Tennessee Valley Authority Rates

Tennessee Valley Authority has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Service RSFixed10¢

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