Pulaski County, Kentucky Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Pulaski County, Kentucky Electricity Overview
Pulaski County's average residential electricity rate is 12.98 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 19.50% less than the national average price of 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.
As the 415th highest county in the US for non-renewable generation per capita, Pulaski County produces 6.46 megawatt hours per person per year.
Pulaski County emits 13,815.92 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the state average of 11,778.
Pulaski County ranks 9th out of 120 counties in Kentucky in megawatt hours generated from coal use over the last 12 months.
Pulaski County experienced a 4.44% decline in CO2 emissions per capita throughout the last 12 months.
Pulaski County is ranked as the 730th highest electricity consuming county out of 3230 counties in the United States with 1,036,837.98 megawatt hours being used by residents who live there.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,036,838 MWh
Consumption per Capita
15.76 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
424,827 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
424,827 MWh
Production per Capita
6.46 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
909,018,175 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
13,815.92 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Somerset
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Rates and Production Categories
Somerset Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
12.46¢ per kWh
- 2.15% higher than last month
- 2.93% lower than April last year
- 4.15% lower than the Kentucky average
- 26.35% lower than the US average
- 53rd in the state out of 555 cities
- The state rank has increased by 99 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 108 since April last year
- 4,789th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 276 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,377 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
12.33¢ per kWh
- 0.25% lower than last month
- 3.5% lower than April last year
- 1.7% lower than the Kentucky average
- 23.55% lower than the US average
- 215th in the state out of 555 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 94 since April last year
- 5,423rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 149 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,190 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$102.75 per month
- 14.67% lower than last month
- 2.62% lower than April last year
- 4.37% lower than the Kentucky average
- 8.87% lower than the US average
- 281st in the state out of 555 cities
- The state rank has increased by 20 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 80 since April last year
- 12,193rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 5,177 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,963 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$127.98 per month
- 0.18% lower than last month
- 5.27% lower than April last year
- 3.54% lower than the Kentucky average
- 5.95% lower than the US average
- 265th in the state out of 555 cities
- The state rank has increased by 9 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 91 since April last year
- 12,560th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 210 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,320 since April last year
Somerset, KY Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 12.33 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Somerset, which is 1.70% below the average Kentucky price of 12.54 cents and 23.55% less than the US average of 16.12 cents. Selling an estimated 37,889.37 megawatt hours, Kentucky Utilities is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The US average monthly residential power bill is $138.02, while the Somerset average is 7.28% lower at $127.98 per month.
Somerset citizens average 12,347.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them 61st highest in Kentucky out of 556 in this category. Total emissions in the city are 144,414,101.08 kilograms, which is the 36th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. Electricity companies who provide service in Somerset have to rely on electricity generated in nearby towns or rural areas, since zero electricity generation happens within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Somerset
Somerset residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Somerset, Kentucky
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Utilities | BUNDLED | 11.88 | 127.33 | 5,763,361.01 | 684,403,201 | |
| South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation | BUNDLED | 13.02 | 129.43 | 763,316.72 | 99,362,608 |
Zips with electric coverage in Somerset, Kentucky include: 42503, 42501, 42553, 42533
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Burnside, KY Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 12.80 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Burnside, which is 2.11% above the average Kentucky price of 12.54 cents and 20.59% lower than the US average of 16.12 cents. With an estimated 312 total residential customers, Kentucky Utilities is the largest supplier in the city. Burnside has the 253rd largest population in Kentucky, with 968 residents living within its borders.
Burnside citizens average 12,347.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them 61st highest in Kentucky out of 556 in this category. Total emissions in the city are 11,952,193.04 kilograms, which is the 251st worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. Electricity companies who provide service in Burnside have to rely on electricity generated in nearby towns or rural areas, since zero electricity generation happens within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Burnside
Burnside residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Burnside, Kentucky
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Utilities | BUNDLED | 11.88 | 127.33 | 5,763,361.01 | 684,403,201 | |
| South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation | BUNDLED | 13.02 | 129.43 | 763,316.72 | 99,362,608 |
Zips with electric coverage in Burnside, Kentucky include: 42503, 42501, 42544, 42518, 42519
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Ferguson, KY Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 12.46 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Ferguson, which is 0.62% below the average Kentucky price of 12.54 cents and 22.71% less than the US average of 16.12 cents. With an estimated 142 total residential customers, Kentucky Utilities is the largest supplier in the city. Ferguson has the 263rd largest population in Kentucky, with 914 residents living within its borders.
Ferguson citizens average 12,347.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them 61st highest in Kentucky out of 556 in this category. Total emissions in the city are 11,285,438.47 kilograms, which is the 261st worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. Electricity companies who provide service in Ferguson have to rely on electricity generated in nearby towns or rural areas, since zero electricity generation happens within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ferguson
Ferguson residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Ferguson, Kentucky
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Utilities | BUNDLED | 11.88 | 127.33 | 5,763,361.01 | 684,403,201 | |
| South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation | BUNDLED | 13.02 | 129.43 | 763,316.72 | 99,362,608 |
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Electricity Production in Pulaski County, Kentucky
Power Plants in Pulaski County, Kentucky
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulaski County | KY | Coal | 424,827 | 429,490,755.36 | 1,010.98 |
Pulaski County, Kentucky Details
Pulaski County citizens average 13,815.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity consumption, which is sufficient to rank them 8th highest in Kentucky out of 120 in this category. With total emissions of 909,018,175.35 kilograms, the county ranks 12th highest in Kentucky for total emissions from electricity consumption. The county has one power producing plant within its borders. Pulaski County's fuel of choice is Coal, with 100.40% of electricity production coming from this fuel source.
Providers In Each City in Pulaski County:
- Burnside, Kentucky:
- Kentucky Utilities: 27.71%
- South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation: 72.29%
- Eubank, Kentucky:
- South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation: 39.40%
- Kentucky Utilities: 60.60%
- Ferguson, Kentucky:
- Kentucky Utilities: 56.30%
- South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation: 43.70%
- Science Hill, Kentucky:
- South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation: 11.91%
- Kentucky Utilities: 88.09%
- Somerset, Kentucky:
- South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation: 32.39%
- Kentucky Utilities: 67.61%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many power plants are within Pulaski County, Kentucky?
There is one active power plant located in Pulaski County, Kentucky
What electricity companies offer service in Pulaski County, Kentucky?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation | 21,312 |
| 2 | Kentucky Utilities | 2,856 |
What electricity company is the largest provider in Pulaski County, Kentucky?
By total revenue, South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation is the largest electricity company in Pulaski County, Kentucky.
How many electric companies offer service in Pulaski County, Kentucky?
Pulaski County, Kentucky is home to 2 electricity companies offering service in the area.
