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Benton County, MS Energy

Electric utilities, power plants and charging stations in Benton County, Mississippi.

Mississippi home electricity
14.54¢/kWh
July 2026
Regular gas, region
$3.78/gal
Gulf Coast (PADD 3)
Electric utilities
2
Serving Benton County

Electric utilities serving Benton County

As reported to EIA for 2025. A utility may serve only part of the county. Customers and prices are for its whole Mississippi service area

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UtilityCustomers in stateHome priceHome bill
City of Holly SpringsMunicipal11,97212.56¢/kWh$150/mo
City of New Albany - (MS)Municipal11,35113.24¢/kWh$155/mo

Power plants in Benton County

1.0 GW of operating capacity

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PlantFuelCapacity
Magnolia Power PlantNatural gas1.0 GW

Electricity rates and gas prices are state or regional averages. Utility service areas come from EIA Form 861 and are listed by county, so a utility listed here may not serve every address in the county.

Frequently asked questions

What electric company serves Benton County?
City of Holly Springs, City of New Albany - (MS) report serving Benton County to EIA. Check your bill or address with the utility to confirm which one serves you.
Are there power plants in Benton County?
Yes. Benton County has 1 operating power plant with 1.0 GW of capacity. The largest is Magnolia Power Plant (1.0 GW, natural gas).