Electric Rates & Providers in Barren County, KY

Barren County, Kentucky Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Barren County, KY is $155.11
  • The average electricity rate in Barren County, KY is 13.46¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Barren County, KY

The average residential electric bill in Barren County, KY is $155.11 per month. Barren County, KY is the 37th most expensive county in Kentucky for electricity.

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Barren County, Kentucky Electricity Overview

The largest provider in Barren County by megawatt hours sold is Glasgow EPB.

Barren County is the 1114th most populated county in the US, with 44,277 citizens living within its borders.

Barren County is the 31 largest producer of megawatt hours per capita out of 120 counties in Kentucky, with a population of 44,277 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 4,330.

Barren County consumes 16833.61% more electricity than it generates.

With a US average residential electricity bill of $145.79, Barren County citizens pay about 6.39% more than their fellow Americans per month for electricity.

The nationwide average residential price per kilowatt hour sits at 16.59 cents, while residents of Barren County enjoy an average rate that is 18.89% less at 13.46 cents per kilowatt hour.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    733,225 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.56 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    4,330 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    4,330 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.1 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    577,751,291 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    13,048.56 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Glasgow

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Glasgow Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

14.37¢ per kWh

  • 7.38% higher than last month
  • 5.68% higher than November last year
  • 4.32% higher than the Kentucky average
  • 15.67% lower than the US average
  • 350th in the state out of 555 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 69 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 12 since November last year
  • 10,788th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,447 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 278 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.2¢ per kWh

  • 0.49% higher than last month
  • 1.11% higher than November last year
  • 3.4% higher than the Kentucky average
  • 19.98% lower than the US average
  • 348th in the state out of 555 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 14 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 50 since November last year
  • 7,904th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 29 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,452 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$115.04 per month

  • 4.5% lower than last month
  • 9.98% higher than November last year
  • 1.73% higher than the Kentucky average
  • 2.7% lower than the US average
  • 299th in the state out of 555 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 51 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 177 since November last year
  • 14,470th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,017 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,347 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$146.3 per month

  • 0.6% higher than last month
  • 15.45% higher than November last year
  • 6.21% higher than the Kentucky average
  • 2.86% higher than the US average
  • 340th in the state out of 555 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 167 since November last year
  • 17,743rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 129 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,958 since November last year

Glasgow, KY Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 13.20 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Glasgow, which is 1.38% higher than Kentucky's average price of 13.02 cents and 20.46% less than the US average of 16.59 cents. Consumers in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $146.3. This is 1.98% more than the Kentucky average bill of $143.47. Production using renewable fuel sources comes to 0.29 megawatt hours generated per person in the city. This results in a ranking of 5th out of 556 cities in the state.

Emitting 194,414,720.8 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Glasgow ranks 31st highest out of 556 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 13,028.73 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 November and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.149/kWh$0.102/kWh$202.79/mo.$88.66/mo.
348th13.20¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Glasgow
340th$146.3Average residential monthly electricity bill for Glasgow Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Glasgow, Kentucky

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Farmers RECCBUNDLED13.48153.43310,412.9941,851,800.21
Glasgow EPBBUNDLED14.26149.1565,548.649,344,550.65

Cave City, KY Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 12.79 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Cave City, which ranks the city 318th out of 556 cities in Kentucky. Kentucky Utilities is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Consumers in the city deal with 1.14 power outages a year, with outages lasting around 239.85 minutes on average. The national averages for these data points are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.

Emitting 36,329,154.77 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 13,058.65 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 November and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.142/kWh$0.097/kWh$194.97/mo.$87.80/mo.
318th12.79¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Cave City
329th$144.12Average residential monthly electricity bill for Cave City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Cave City, Kentucky

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Farmers RECCBUNDLED13.48153.43310,412.9941,851,800.21
Kentucky UtilitiesBUNDLED11.80131.126,016,096.23709,647,382

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Park City, KY Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 12.02 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Park City, which ranks the city 129th out of 556 cities in Kentucky. Warren Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation sells an estimated 1,508.36 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other electricity providers. Consumers in the city are faced with 1.7 power outages per year, with outages lasting an average of 350.58 minutes. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.

Emitting 9,323,873.65 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 13,058.65 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 February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.139/kWh$0.100/kWh$227.79/mo.$100.03/mo.
129th12.02¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Park City
363rd$151.07Average residential monthly electricity bill for Park City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Park City, Kentucky

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Farmers RECCBUNDLED13.48153.43310,412.9941,851,800.21
Warren Rural Electric Cooperative CorporationBUNDLED12.05154.14923,925111,334,000

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Barren County, Kentucky Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Barren County, Kentucky

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Glasgow KY Landfill Gas 4,33052,968,094.147685.473

Barren County, Kentucky Production Fuel Makeup

LANDFILL GAS
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Coming in as the 25th worst ranked county out of 120 counties in Kentucky, Barren County emits 577,751,290.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. The county also ranks 260th worst in pollution per citizen, averaging 13,048.56 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.

Barren County, Kentucky Net Metering

There are 5 companies in Barren County providing electricity. Of those 5, 40.00% of them offer some type of net metering option for their customers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. Citizens of Kentucky have highly restricted net metering laws that encourage the installation of personal solar.

Energy Loss

There are 4 companies in Barren County that report energy loss, including Farmers RECC, Glasgow EPB, and Kentucky Utilities. Together, these 4 electricity companies average an annual energy loss of 4.21% of electricity generated. With a countrywide average energy loss of 2.43%, Barren County is ranked as the 1365th best county in the country for energy loss efficiency.

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?

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-09-04