City of Tupelo - (MS)
Municipal electric utility · Mississippi · #867 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #19273
City of Tupelo - (MS) is a municipal electric utility serving 15,710 customers in Mississippi. In 2025 it sold 583 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $61.57M in revenue, an average realized rate of 10.57¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 11.80¢ 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 | 10,646 | 140 | $16.51M | 11.80¢ | |
| Commercial | 5,061 | 314 | $36.85M | 11.75¢ | |
| Industrial | 3 | 129 | $8.21M | 6.35¢ | |
| Total | 15,710 | 583 | $61.57M | 10.57¢ |
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 (1,095 kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 15,615 | 600 | $52.23M | 9.83¢ |
| 2022 | 15,604 | 607 | $59.88M | 11.11¢ |
| 2023 | 15,683 | 565 | $55.34M | 10.90¢ |
| 2024 | 15,645 | 582 | $57.60M | 11.01¢ |
| 2025 | 15,710 | 583 | $61.57M | 11.80¢ |
Energy supply (2025)
Net generation: 0.0 GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 603 GWh
Winter peak demand: 100 MW
Energy losses: 3.3% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 100.0% of 15,708 meters
Counties served
Lee, 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 #19273 in the EIA frame.