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Entergy Mississippi LLC late fee

Mississippi · Investor Owned

Entergy Mississippi LLC charges $5 flat for a residential electric bill paid late.

Flat fee
$5
Can disconnect
Yes, for non-payment
Residential customers
384,611

Late fees versus bad debt, 2024

Late-fee revenue
$7,263,177 (FERC account 450, Forfeited Discounts)
Written off
$7,029,395 (FERC account 904, Uncollectible Accounts)
Ratio
1.03x

Source: US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FERC Form 1, accounts 450 and 904 (18 CFR Part 101), retrieved via the Public Utility Data Liberation project. Municipal utilities and most cooperatives do not file Form 1, so no ratio is available for them.

Disconnections in 2024

Disconnections
87,163 for non-payment
Rate
22.66 per 100 residential customers
Final notices
664,047
Reconnections
79,209

Counts are disconnection events, not households. Source: US Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-112. See how this compares.

Sec.43: flat $5/month residential; waived if balance under $10

Source: https://www.entergymississippi.com/wp-content/uploads/serv-pol.pdf

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