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Energy Profile

Mississippi

vs

Georgia

Side-by-side comparison of electricity costs, generation mix, and renewable energy data.

MississippiMetricGeorgia
14.03¢/kWhResidential14.73¢/kWh
13.03¢/kWhCommercial11.50¢/kWh
7.38¢/kWhIndustrial7.81¢/kWh
#18Price Rank#20
4.3%Renewable %12.5%

Generation Mix

Mississippi

Coal
4.3%
Gas
77.6%
Nuclear
13.8%
Wind
0.4%
Solar
2.2%

Georgia

Coal
12.8%
Gas
40.7%
Nuclear
34.3%
Hydro
2.1%
Solar
6.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

Mississippi has cheaper residential electricity at 14.03¢/kWh. The difference is 0.70¢/kWh between the two states. Mississippi ranks #18 and Georgia ranks #20 cheapest among all states.

Mississippi gets 4.3% of electricity from renewables, while Georgia gets 12.5%. Georgia leads in renewable energy adoption.

Electricity rates from EIA retail sales data. Generation mix from EIA electric power operational data.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, 2026.

The side-by-side above pulls the the EIA Open Data API and State Electricity Profiles data for both entity A and entity B. What follows is the interpretation — which specific axes carry the most weight for entity A versus entity B, and which differences are large enough to influence a real decision.

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