Barren County, Kentucky Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Barren County, Kentucky Electricity Overview
By megawatt hours sold, the largest provider in Barren County is Glasgow EPB.
With a population of 44,277 residents, Barren County is the 1114th largest county by population in the country.
Barren County is 1554th in the US rankings for total megawatt hours produced from renewable energy, with 4,330 megawatt hours generated from sustainable sources.
Citizens of Barren County use enough electricity to release 12,334.75 kilograms of CO2 gases per capita, which is the 283rd highest amount of pollution from electric consumption for a county in the country.
The nationwide average residential price per kilowatt hour sits at 16.12 cents, while residents of Barren County enjoy an average rate that is 23.37% less at 12.35 cents per kilowatt hour.
Citizens in Barren County deal with an average of 1.68 outages lasting 141.21 minutes per year, compared to the national averages of 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
697,744 MWh
Consumption per Capita
15.76 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
4,330 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
4,330 MWh
Production per Capita
0.1 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
546,145,783 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
12,334.75 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Glasgow
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Glasgow Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
13.46¢ per kWh
- 0.09% lower than last month
- 3.05% higher than April last year
- 3.6% higher than the Kentucky average
- 20.39% lower than the US average
- 407th in the state out of 555 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 85 since April last year
- 7,503rd in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 645 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 757 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.04¢ per kWh
- 0.26% higher than last month
- 3.61% lower than April last year
- 4.01% higher than the Kentucky average
- 19.11% lower than the US average
- 422nd in the state out of 555 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 5 since April last year
- 7,706th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 100 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,331 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$104.77 per month
- 12.31% lower than last month
- 3.57% higher than April last year
- 2.48% lower than the Kentucky average
- 7.07% lower than the US average
- 318th in the state out of 555 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 27 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since April last year
- 12,685th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 4,421 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 618 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$130.05 per month
- 0.23% higher than last month
- 6.03% lower than April last year
- 1.98% lower than the Kentucky average
- 4.43% lower than the US average
- 304th in the state out of 555 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since April last year
- 13,209th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 156 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,816 since April last year
Glasgow, KY Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 13.04 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Glasgow, which is 4.01% higher than Kentucky's average price of 12.54 cents and 19.11% less than the US average of 16.12 cents. Consumers in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $130.05. This is 2.48% less than the Kentucky average bill of $133.36. Production using renewable fuel sources comes to 0.29 megawatt hours generated per person in the city. This results in a ranking of 4th out of 556 cities in the state.
Emitting 183,778,247.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Glasgow ranks 31st highest out of 556 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 12,315.93 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. Roughly 100.00% of Glasgow's electricity is produced using Landfill Gas. Glasgow has one power producing plant in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Glasgow
Glasgow residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Glasgow, Kentucky
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmers RECC | BUNDLED | 12.38 | 133.78 | 311,985.59 | 38,613,043.21 | |
| Glasgow EPB | BUNDLED | 13.39 | 127.62 | 63,338.48 | 8,480,144.78 |
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Cave City, KY Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 12.23 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Cave City, which ranks the city 203rd out of 556 cities in Kentucky. With an estimated 222 residential customers, Kentucky Utilities is the largest vendor in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Cave City average is 4.96% less at $131.18 per month.
Emitting 34,341,900.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Cave City ranks 129th highest out of 556 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 12,344.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cave City
Cave City residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Cave City, Kentucky
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmers RECC | BUNDLED | 12.38 | 133.78 | 311,985.59 | 38,613,043.21 | |
| Kentucky Utilities | BUNDLED | 11.88 | 127.33 | 5,763,361.01 | 684,403,201 |
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Park City, KY Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 11.85 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Park City, which ranks the city 37th out of 556 cities in Kentucky. Warren Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation sells an estimated 1,457.63 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other electricity providers. Consumers in the city are faced with 1.42 power outages per year, with outages lasting an average of 124.4 minutes. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each.
Emitting 8,813,845.03 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Park City ranks 296th highest out of 556 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 12,344.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Park City
Park City residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Park City, Kentucky
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmers RECC | BUNDLED | 12.38 | 133.78 | 311,985.59 | 38,613,043.21 | |
| Warren Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation | BUNDLED | 11.77 | 146.5 | 885,003 | 104,166,000 |
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Electricity Production in Barren County, Kentucky
Power Plants in Barren County, Kentucky
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Glasgow LFGTEEast Kentucky Power Cooperative (100.00%) | Glasgow | KY | Landfill Gas | 4,330 | 2,968,146.21 | 685.48 |
Barren County, Kentucky Details
Coming in as the 25th worst ranked county out of 120 counties in Kentucky, Barren County emits 546,145,783.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. The county also ranks 283rd worst in pollution per citizen, averaging 12,334.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per person in the county. There is one power plant in the county. Barren County's power plants primarily use Landfill Gas, which makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity generation in the county.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Barren County, Kentucky?
The largest electricity provider in Barren County, Kentucky by total customer count is Farmers RECC.
How many electric companies offer service in Barren County, Kentucky?
There are 5 electricity suppliers serving consumers in Barren County, Kentucky.
How many power plants are located in Barren County, Kentucky?
There is one electricity plant in Barren County, Kentucky
Which electricity companies offer service in Barren County, Kentucky?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Farmers RECC | 10,798 |
| 2 | Glasgow EPB | 7,431 |
| 3 | Kentucky Utilities | 1,444 |
| 4 | Tri-County Electric Membership Corporation (Kentucky) | 828 |
| 5 | Warren Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation | 280 |
