Delta Electric Power Association Rates and Average Bill

Delta Electric Power Association reported 21,089 residential customers on bundled service in 2025, using 1,020 kWh a month on average at 12.70 cents per kWh. Bundled means the utility supplies the energy and delivers it, so the price covers both. Among the 25 Mississippi utilities with at least 10,000 bundled residential customers, Delta Electric Power Association ranks 3 from the lowest price.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data), sales to ultimate customers. Price is revenue divided by sales and includes fixed charges.

EIA lists the counties where Delta Electric Power Association has distribution equipment. That covers 13 counties in Mississippi. A county can be served by more than one utility, so confirm your address with the utility or your bill.

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For 2025, Delta Electric Power Association reported an average of 578 minutes without power per customer and 2.99 interruptions per customer, with major event days left out. The typical interruption lasted about 193 minutes. For comparison, the median state averaged 127 minutes of outage per customer.

Delta Electric Power Association had about 450 more minutes of outage per customer than the median state. The Mississippi figure across its utilities was 319 minutes. One interruption lasting 193 minutes and 2.99 interruptions a year per customer add up to the 578 minute total.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data), reliability schedule, measured under IEEE 1366. Utilities define events slightly differently, so compare with care.

• Time-of-use pricing. Delta Electric Power Association reports a residential time-of-use pricing program in its 2025 EIA filing. Ask the utility which rate schedules you qualify for. How time-of-use rates work.
• Rooftop solar and net metering. EIA shows 4 residential net-metered systems on the Delta Electric Power Association grid in 2025, with 0.0 megawatts of capacity. How net metering works.

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Delta Electric Power Association is an electric cooperative based in Mississippi.

Delta Electric Power Association operates in the MISO power market. Power markets set wholesale costs, but your retail rate is set by the rules described above.

Of the 40 utilities listed for Mississippi, Delta Electric Power Association is the 16th largest by homes, at roughly 1.6% of the state total. Its price of 12.70 cents per kWh is 1.03 cents below the median of 22 other cooperatives in Mississippi (13.73 cents). At $129.54 a month, an average Delta Electric Power Association home pays about $438 a year less than the Mississippi average of $166.05, and uses 164 kWh a month less. Delta Electric Power Association lists distribution equipment in 13 counties, so check your county and your bill before you assume it serves you. 4 of its residential customers use net metering, or 0.2 per 1,000 homes, against 1.6 for Mississippi as a whole.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data). Peers are other utilities of the same type in Mississippi with at least 1,000 residential customers and a reported price.

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