Electric Rates & Providers in Perry County, KY

Perry County, Kentucky Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Perry County, Kentucky Electricity Overview

The nationwide average residential price per kilowatt hour is 16.02 cents, while residents of Perry County enjoy an average rate that is 13.12% below that at 13.92 cents per kilowatt hour.

There was a 4.10% drop in CO2 emissions per capita within the preceding year in Perry County.

Residents of Perry County use enough electricity to release 12,301.82 kilograms of CO2 gases each year per person, compared to the US average of 4,162.25.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity supplier in Perry County is Kentucky Power.

Perry County comes in as the 805th highest pollution level due to electricity consumption out of 3230 counties in the country, releasing 349,630,033.12 kilograms of CO2 gases.

Perry County residents pay an average residential monthly electricity bill of $160.8, which is 16.27% higher than the national average bill of $138.3.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    446,823 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    15.72 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    349,630,033 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    12,301.82 kg

Recent Energy News in Hazard

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Residential Electricity Prices

Commercial Electricity Prices

Industrial Electricity Prices

Hazard Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

14.94¢ per kWh

  • 19.88% higher than last month
  • 10.27% higher than February last year
  • 16.87% higher than the Kentucky average
  • 8.33% lower than the US average
  • 484th in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 86 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 31 since February last year
  • 12,660th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,573 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,151 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

14.22¢ per kWh

  • 0.82% higher than last month
  • 15.77% lower than February last year
  • 12.8% higher than the Kentucky average
  • 16.06% lower than the US average
  • 459th in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 25 since February last year
  • 9,935th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 74 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 9,893 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$212.79 per month

  • 11.8% lower than last month
  • 26.73% higher than February last year
  • 56.13% higher than the Kentucky average
  • 69.74% higher than the US average
  • 484th in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 25 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 38 since February last year
  • 26,628th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 356 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,108 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$160.8 per month

  • 2.38% higher than last month
  • 17.98% lower than February last year
  • 23.69% higher than the Kentucky average
  • 21.33% higher than the US average
  • 459th in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 25 since February last year
  • 21,864th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 667 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,794 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

13.42¢ per kWh

  • 8.66% higher than last month
  • 8.27% lower than February last year
  • 7.1% higher than the Kentucky average
  • 1.47% lower than the US average
  • 479th in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 70 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since February last year
  • 17,841st in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,608 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,953 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

11.78¢ per kWh

  • 0.85% lower than last month
  • 20.12% lower than February last year
  • 0.5% higher than the Kentucky average
  • 16.56% lower than the US average
  • 395th in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 8 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 86 since February last year
  • 11,965th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 35 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 8,552 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$503.23 per month

  • 8.31% lower than last month
  • 10.48% higher than February last year
  • 18.54% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 69.92% lower than the US average
  • 150th in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 7 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 25 since February last year
  • 12,554th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 662 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,808 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$446.15 per month

  • 0.9% higher than last month
  • 17.97% lower than February last year
  • 27.21% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 72.84% lower than the US average
  • 121st in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 8 since February last year
  • 8,729th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 664 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,177 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

8.06¢ per kWh

  • 2.07% higher than last month
  • 23.93% lower than February last year
  • 12.04% higher than the Kentucky average
  • 18.23% lower than the US average
  • 433rd in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 289 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 51 since February last year
  • 12,645th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 319 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 7,948 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

7.09¢ per kWh

  • 2.89% lower than last month
  • 22.91% lower than February last year
  • 3.3% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 30.54% lower than the US average
  • 136th in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 8 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 296 since February last year
  • 7,440th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 110 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 7,931 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$11,643.12 per month

  • 16.12% lower than last month
  • 29.22% lower than February last year
  • 79.79% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 62.02% lower than the US average
  • 66th in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 49 since February last year
  • 14,218th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 257 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,350 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$12,143.74 per month

  • 3.19% lower than last month
  • 19.74% lower than February last year
  • 81.24% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 64.38% lower than the US average
  • 66th in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since February last year
  • 13,344th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 673 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 340 since February last year

Hazard, KY Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 13.92 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Hazard, which is 11.79% above the average Kentucky price of 12.45 cents and 13.12% lower than the US average of 16.02 cents. Selling an estimated 10,512.2 megawatt hours, Kentucky Power is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The US average monthly residential power bill is $138.3, while the Hazard average is 16.27% higher at $160.8 per month.

Hazard citizens average 12,301.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them 38th highest in Kentucky out of 556 in this category. Total emissions in the city are 64,412,330.79 kilograms, which is the 86th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. Electricity companies who provide service in Hazard 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 Hazard

Hazard residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.200/kWh$0.109/kWh$265.14/mo.$105.11/mo.
445th13.92¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hazard
449th$160.8Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hazard Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hazard, Kentucky

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Kentucky PowerBUNDLED13.92160.81,817,117.92252,880,546

Diablock CDP, KY Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 13.92 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Diablock CDP, which is 11.79% above the average Kentucky price of 12.45 cents and 13.12% lower than the US average of 16.02 cents. With an estimated 9 total residential customers, Kentucky Power is the largest supplier in the city. Diablock CDP has the 366th largest population in Kentucky, with 493 residents living within its borders.

Diablock CDP citizens average 12,301.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them 326th highest in Kentucky out of 556 in this category. Total emissions in the city are 6,064,797.38 kilograms, which is the 364th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. Electricity companies who provide service in Diablock CDP 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 Diablock CDP

Diablock CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.200/kWh$0.109/kWh$265.14/mo.$105.11/mo.
445th13.92¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Diablock CDP
449th$160.8Average residential monthly electricity bill for Diablock CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Diablock CDP, Kentucky

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Kentucky PowerBUNDLED13.92160.81,817,117.92252,880,546

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Vicco, KY Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 13.92 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Vicco, which is 11.79% above the average Kentucky price of 12.45 cents and 13.12% lower than the US average of 16.02 cents. With an estimated 36 total residential customers, Kentucky Power is the largest supplier in the city. Vicco has the 406th largest population in Kentucky, with 346 residents living within its borders.

Vicco citizens average 12,301.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them 4th highest in Kentucky out of 556 in this category. Total emissions in the city are 4,256,429.8 kilograms, which is the 405th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. Electricity companies who provide service in Vicco 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 Vicco

Vicco residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.200/kWh$0.109/kWh$265.14/mo.$105.11/mo.
445th13.92¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Vicco
449th$160.8Average residential monthly electricity bill for Vicco Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Vicco, Kentucky

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Kentucky PowerBUNDLED13.92160.81,817,117.92252,880,546

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Perry County, Kentucky Details

Perry County, Kentucky Net Metering

Perry County is home to one electricity supplier. Fortunately for residents in the county who are interested in installing their own solar panels, the only company in town allows for net metering. The state of Kentucky has heavily restricted state level net metering regulations.

Power Companies in Perry County, Kentucky

Providers In Each City in Perry County:

  • Buckhorn, Kentucky:
    • Kentucky Power: 100.00%
  • Hazard, Kentucky:
    • Kentucky Power: 100.00%
  • Vicco, Kentucky:
    • Kentucky Power: 100.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Perry County, Kentucky?

By total megawatt hours sold, Kentucky Power is the largest electricity supplier in Perry County, Kentucky.

What electricity companies offer service in Perry County, Kentucky?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Kentucky Power14,669

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2024-04-09