City of Oxford - (MS)
Municipal electric utility · Mississippi · #1,106 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #14275
City of Oxford - (MS) is a municipal electric utility serving 10,587 customers in Mississippi. In 2025 it sold 225 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $27.20M in revenue, an average realized rate of 12.08¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 12.23¢ per kWh for residential customers. Its reported service territory covers 1 counties. EIA records its activities as: distribution.
Customers, sales and rates by customer class (2025)
| Class | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Avg realized rate | Share of sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 8,620 | 94.7 | $11.58M | 12.23¢ | |
| Commercial | 1,967 | 131 | $15.62M | 11.97¢ | |
| Total | 10,587 | 225 | $27.20M | 12.08¢ |
Average realized rate = revenue divided by sales as reported on EIA Form 861. It blends fixed charges, demand charges and riders into one per-kWh figure; it is not the utility's tariff rate. Estimated residential bill assumes the average residential customer's actual 2025 usage (915 kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 10,205 | 216 | $23.18M | 10.88¢ |
| 2022 | 10,175 | 222 | $26.34M | 11.99¢ |
| 2023 | 10,300 | 216 | $24.94M | 11.68¢ |
| 2024 | 10,466 | 223 | $25.56M | 11.62¢ |
| 2025 | 10,587 | 225 | $27.20M | 12.23¢ |
Reliability (2025)
Average outage time (SAIDI): 137 minutes per customer per year
Average outages (SAIFI): 1.11 per customer
Average restoration time (CAIDI): 124 minutes
As reported for Mississippi under the IEEE standard, with major event days included where the standard reports them. Lower is better; see the reliability rankings.
Energy supply (2025)
Net generation: 0.0 GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 236 GWh
Winter peak demand: 50 MW
Energy losses: 4.7% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 100.0% of 10,706 meters
Counties served
Lafayette, MS
Other large utilities in Mississippi
- Entergy Mississippi LLC - 458,925 customers, residential 13.86¢
- Mississippi Power Co - 193,135 customers, residential 15.69¢
- Coast Electric Power Assn - (MS) - 91,721 customers, residential 14.01¢
- Singing River Elec Cooperative - 81,787 customers, residential 13.54¢
- Southern Pine Electric Cooperative - 71,243 customers, residential 14.47¢
- Pearl River Valley El Pwr Assn - 54,457 customers, residential 15.58¢
- 4-County Electric Power Assn - 51,748 customers, residential 13.68¢
- Tombigbee Electric Power Assn - 45,945 customers, residential 13.03¢
All Mississippi utilities and rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #14275 in the EIA frame.