Simpson County, Kentucky Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Simpson County, Kentucky Electricity Overview

With a population of 19,324 citizens, Simpson County is the 60th largest county in Kentucky and the 1928th largest in the US.

There was a 4.10% decline in CO2 emissions per capita in the last 12 months in Simpson County.

At an average residential rate of 11.76 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, customers in Simpson County enjoy a 26.57% discount from the national average price.

Simpson County has emissions of 12,301.82 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the Kentucky average of 11,768.29.

Simpson County has no electricity production sources and must import all of the electricity used in the county.

At $145.14, the Simpson County average monthly residential electric bill is 9.30% higher than the Kentucky average bill.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

Total Consumption
303,804 MWh
Consumption per Capita
15.72 MWh

EMISSIONS

CO2 Emissions
237,720,374 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
12,301.82 kg

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Cities within Simpson County: Franklin, KY Electricity
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Residential Electricity Prices

In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 1,607 positions to 3,412th, from last year's value of 5,019th
In Franklin, the residential electricity rate national rank increased by 1,506 positions to 4,057th, from last year's value of 5,563rd
In Franklin, the residential electricity rate national rank increased by 1,190 positions to 4,057th, from last month's value of 5,247th
In Franklin, the residential electricity rate state rank increased by 246 positions to 14th, from last year's value of 260th
In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 16 positions to 3,412th, from last month's value of 3,428th
In Franklin, the residential electricity rate decreased by 10.59% to 11.03 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 12.34 ¢ / kWh
In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 3.77% to 11.75 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 12.21 ¢ / kWh
In Franklin, the residential electricity rate decreased by 3.23% to 11.03 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 11.4 ¢ / kWh
In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 0.92% to 11.75 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 11.86 ¢ / kWh

Commercial Electricity Prices

In Franklin, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,365 positions to 3,967th, from last month's value of 2,602nd
In Franklin, the commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 726 positions to 3,967th, from last year's value of 4,693rd
In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 269 positions to 3,101st, from last year's value of 3,370th
In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 27 positions to 3,101st, from last month's value of 3,128th
In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 12.74% to $310.05, from last year's value of $355.33
In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 6 positions to 44th, from last year's value of 50th
In Franklin, the commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 9 positions to 51st, from last month's value of 42nd
In Franklin, the commercial electricity bill increased by 6.01% to $327.44, from last month's value of $308.86
In Franklin, the commercial electricity bill decreased by 2.4% to $327.44, from last year's value of $335.48
In Franklin, the commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 51st, from last year's value of 50th
In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 0.22% to $310.05, from last month's value of $310.72

Industrial Electricity Prices

In Franklin, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 5,012 positions to 7,405th, from last year's value of 12,417th
In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 774 positions to 5,765th, from last year's value of 6,539th
In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 138 positions to 70th, from last year's value of 208th
In Franklin, the industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 196 positions to 262nd, from last month's value of 66th
In Franklin, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 178 positions to 7,405th, from last month's value of 7,583rd
In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 20 positions to 5,765th, from last month's value of 5,745th
In Franklin, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 27 positions to 262nd, from last year's value of 289th
In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 7.85% to 6.92 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 7.51 ¢ / kWh
In Franklin, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 10.51% to 6.9 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 7.71 ¢ / kWh
In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 0.97% to 6.92 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 6.99 ¢ / kWh
In Franklin, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 1.36% to 6.9 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 7 ¢ / kWh

Franklin Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

11.03¢ per kWh

3.23% lower than last month
10.59% lower than February last year
13.67% lower than the Kentucky average
32.29% lower than the US average
14th in the state out of 484 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank has increased by 246 since February last year
4,057th in the US out of 26,964 cities
The national rank has increased by 1,190 since last month
The national rank has increased by 1,506 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

11.75¢ per kWh

0.92% lower than last month
3.77% lower than February last year
6.77% lower than the Kentucky average
30.62% lower than the US average
14th in the state out of 484 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank is the same since February last year
3,412th in the US out of 26,964 cities
The national rank has increased by 16 since last month
The national rank has increased by 1,607 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$200.63 per month

6.45% higher than last month
5.17% higher than February last year
47.21% higher than the Kentucky average
60.03% higher than the US average
424th in the state out of 484 cities
The state rank has dropped by 261 since last month
The state rank has increased by 60 since February last year
26,497th in the US out of 26,964 cities
The national rank has dropped by 4,500 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 747 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$145.35 per month

0.57% higher than last month
7.98% lower than February last year
11.81% higher than the Kentucky average
9.67% higher than the US average
372nd in the state out of 484 cities
The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
The state rank is the same since February last year
19,249th in the US out of 26,964 cities
The national rank has increased by 321 since last month
The national rank has increased by 2,942 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

12.35¢ per kWh

4.53% lower than last month
7.93% lower than February last year
1.38% lower than the Kentucky average
9.27% lower than the US average
300th in the state out of 484 cities
The state rank has increased by 134 since last month
The state rank has increased by 100 since February last year
13,605th in the US out of 26,992 cities
The national rank has increased by 2,777 since last month
The national rank has increased by 2,583 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

12.72¢ per kWh

0.69% lower than last month
2.97% lower than February last year
8.5% higher than the Kentucky average
9.91% lower than the US average
430th in the state out of 484 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank has dropped by 61 since February last year
14,223rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
The national rank has dropped by 133 since last month
The national rank has increased by 1,550 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$327.44 per month

6.01% higher than last month
2.4% lower than February last year
47% lower than the Kentucky average
80.43% lower than the US average
51st in the state out of 484 cities
The state rank has dropped by 9 since last month
The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
3,967th in the US out of 26,992 cities
The national rank has dropped by 1,365 since last month
The national rank has increased by 726 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$310.05 per month

0.22% lower than last month
12.74% lower than February last year
49.41% lower than the Kentucky average
81.12% lower than the US average
44th in the state out of 484 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank has increased by 6 since February last year
3,101st in the US out of 26,992 cities
The national rank has increased by 27 since last month
The national rank has increased by 269 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

6.9¢ per kWh

1.36% lower than last month
10.51% lower than February last year
3.99% lower than the Kentucky average
29.93% lower than the US average
262nd in the state out of 484 cities
The state rank has dropped by 196 since last month
The state rank has increased by 27 since February last year
7,405th in the US out of 26,382 cities
The national rank has increased by 178 since last month
The national rank has increased by 5,012 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

6.92¢ per kWh

0.97% lower than last month
7.85% lower than February last year
5.59% lower than the Kentucky average
32.18% lower than the US average
70th in the state out of 484 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank has increased by 138 since February last year
5,765th in the US out of 26,382 cities
The national rank has dropped by 20 since last month
The national rank has increased by 774 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$109,266.67 per month

0.87% lower than last month
6.29% lower than February last year
89.71% higher than the Kentucky average
256.43% higher than the US average
452nd in the state out of 484 cities
The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
The state rank is the same since February last year
24,619th in the US out of 26,382 cities
The national rank has dropped by 18 since last month
The national rank has increased by 583 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$113,856.26 per month

0.53% lower than last month
8.33% lower than February last year
75.89% higher than the Kentucky average
234% higher than the US average
452nd in the state out of 484 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank has dropped by 4 since February last year
24,319th in the US out of 26,382 cities
The national rank has increased by 12 since last month
The national rank has increased by 309 since February last year

Franklin, KY Electricity Overview

Franklin has an average residential electricity rate of 12.34 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.89% lower than the state's average rate of 12.45 cents and 22.97% lower than the national average of 16.02 cents. The power grid in the city is faced with an average of 2.49 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting roughly 170.44 minutes. The national averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.27 outages per year and 137.24 minutes each outage. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Franklin, Kentucky Electric Utility.

Coming in as the 47th worst ranked city out of 556 cities in the state, Franklin emits 121,603,493.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per resident in the city, which is 12,301.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Franklin as the 38th highest polluting city in Kentucky. Within Franklin, there are no power producing plants. The residents must rely on electricity generated outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Franklin

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

203^rd12.34¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Franklin

369^th$141.65Average residential monthly electricity bill for Franklin Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Franklin, Kentucky

Provider	Service Type	Residential Rate (¢)	Residential Average Bill ($)	City Production (MWh)	Residential Sales (MWh)	Residential Revenues ($)
Franklin, Kentucky Electric Utility	BUNDLED	13.25	136.35		53,996	7,152,000
Warren Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation	BUNDLED	11.69	145.43		881,199	103,022,000

Simpson County, Kentucky Details

The average energy loss for electricity providers in Simpson County is 4.47%. This includes data from 3 providers, including Warren Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation, Franklin, Kentucky Electric Utility, and Pennyrile Electric. The nationwide average for energy loss is 2.87% and the state average is 3.69%, resulting in a rank of 1384th best in the United States and a state rank of 89th best out of 3230 and 120 counties, respectively.

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Simpson County, Kentucky?

By total customer count, Warren Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation is the largest electricity provider in Simpson County, Kentucky.

How many electric companies offer service in Simpson County, Kentucky?

Simpson County, Kentucky is home to 3 electricity suppliers operating in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Simpson County, Kentucky?

County Customers Rank	Provider	Est. County Customers
1	Warren Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation	7,551
2	Franklin, Kentucky Electric Utility	5,568
3	Pennyrile Electric	55

Last Reviewed By: King Manalo

Published: 2024-03-29

Simpson County, Kentucky Electricity Rates & Statistics