Adair County, KY: 5 Electric Providers

Adair County, Kentucky Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Adair County, KY is $146.09
  • The average electricity rate in Adair County, KY is 12.76¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Adair County, KY

The average residential electric bill in Adair County, KY is $146.09 per month. Adair County, KY is the 15th most expensive county in Kentucky for electricity.

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Adair County, Kentucky Electricity Overview

When comparing annual CO2 emissions per capita, Adair County had a 2.47% rise over the course of the previous 12 months.

Adair County citizens are accountable for 13,064.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person each year, making them the 194th worst polluting county out of 3221 counties in the nation based on per capita pollution.

The largest electricity supplier in Adair County by number of customers is Taylor County RECC.

At an average residential price of 12.76 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, consumers in Adair County benefit from a 23.75% discount from the nationwide average price.

Adair County is the 1949th most populous county in the country.

No electricity production takes place in Adair County.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    312,240 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.58 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    246,034,203 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    13,064.69 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Columbia

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Columbia Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

12.87¢ per kWh

  • 4.96% higher than last month
  • 5.06% higher than November last year
  • 6.52% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 24.43% lower than the US average
  • 143rd in the state out of 555 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 108 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 5,008th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,001 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 845 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

11.98¢ per kWh

  • 0.43% higher than last month
  • 0.45% higher than November last year
  • 6.16% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 27.38% lower than the US average
  • 111th in the state out of 555 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 9 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 76 since November last year
  • 3,739th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 11 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,263 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$108.35 per month

  • 0.12% lower than last month
  • 5.87% higher than November last year
  • 4.19% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 8.36% lower than the US average
  • 156th in the state out of 555 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 137 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 41 since November last year
  • 11,785th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 350 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,570 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$134.23 per month

  • 0.37% higher than last month
  • 12.07% higher than November last year
  • 2.55% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 5.63% lower than the US average
  • 265th in the state out of 555 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 114 since November last year
  • 13,480th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 195 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,823 since November last year

Columbia, KY Electricity Overview

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Columbia has an average residential electricity rate of 11.98 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately for their residents, 28.43% below the average national electricity price of 16.73 cents. Kentucky Utilities has an estimated 342 total residential customers, more than all other vendors in the city. Consumers in Columbia experience 0.93 power outages a year with outages lasting on average 100.63 minutes.

Columbia residents average 13,064.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity use, which ranks them 358th highest in the state out of 556 in this category. With total emissions of 64,487,299.51 kilograms, the city ranks 89th worst in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. All of the 81,840.36 megawatt hours consumed in Columbia must be brought in from nearby areas as there are no electricity plants within the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Columbia

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.135/kWh$0.090/kWh$186.32/mo.$80.28/mo.
111th11.98¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Columbia
265th$134.23Average residential monthly electricity bill for Columbia Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Columbia, Kentucky

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Kentucky UtilitiesBUNDLED11.78133.736,153,295.25725,147,380
Taylor County RECCBUNDLED12.61145.17314,425.6139,635,896.41

Adair County, Kentucky Production Fuel Makeup

Adair County, Kentucky Net Metering

Of the 5 electricity suppliers in Adair County, 4 of them report that they offer net metering. At the state level, Kentucky is known for heavily restricted net metering and feed in tariff regulations.

Energy Loss

There are 4 electricity companies in Adair County that report energy loss, including Taylor County RECC, Kentucky Utilities, and South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation. Combined, these 4 companies average an annual energy loss of 4.86% of electricity generated. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.43% while the state average is 3.30%, resulting in a rank of 1810th best in the United States and a state rank of 102nd best out of 3221 and 120 counties, respectively.

FAQ

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

Adair County, Kentucky is home to 5 electricity suppliers operating in the area.

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Adair County, Kentucky?

By total megawatt hours sold, Taylor County RECC is the largest electricity provider in Adair County, Kentucky.

Which electricity companies offer service in Adair County, Kentucky?

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2025-07-29