Breathitt County, Kentucky Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Breathitt County, Kentucky Electricity Overview
Breathitt County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 2.47% lower than the US average price, at 14.96 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 15.34 cents.
When calculating by number of customers, Kentucky Power is the largest electricity company in Breathitt County.
No electricity production takes place in Breathitt County, meaning the county must import their electricity from outside of their borders.
Breathitt County consumers are faced with outages lasting on average 152.25 minutes per occurrence, with around 1.4 outages per year.
Breathitt County experienced a 3.01% decrease in CO2 emissions per capita over the course of the preceding 12 months.
At $171.43, the Breathitt County average monthly residential electric bill is 19.05% more than the Kentucky average bill and 24.72% more than the national average.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
224,928 MWh
Consumption per Capita
16.48 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
177,709,862 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
13,017.13 kg
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Jackson, KY Electricity Overview

On average, Jackson's inhabitants purchase residential electricity for 16.22 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 25.41% more than the average state rate of 12.93 cents. Customers in the city are faced with 1.4 electrical outages per year, with outages lasting about 152.25 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.58 outages at 145.81 minutes each. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Kentucky Power.
Roughly 30,095,605.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released a year in Jackson because of electricity use. More importantly, the city averages 13,017.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. The electricity used in Jackson has to be imported from surrounding cities and rural areas, since there are no power generation sources in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Jackson
Jackson residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Jackson, Kentucky
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Kentucky Power | BUNDLED | 16.28 | 197.71 | 1,929,472 | 314,209,599 | |
Licking Valley RECC | BUNDLED | 12.25 | 117.57 | 189,480 | 23,219,000 |
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Breathitt County, Kentucky Details
FAQ
Which electricity companies offer service in Breathitt County, Kentucky?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
---|---|---|
1 | Kentucky Power | 14,323 |
2 | Licking Valley RECC | 2,716 |
How many electric companies offer service in Breathitt County, Kentucky?
Breathitt County, Kentucky has 2 electricity providers operating in the area.
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Breathitt County, Kentucky?
By total megawatt hours sold, Kentucky Power is the largest electricity supplier in Breathitt County, Kentucky.