Carter County, Kentucky Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Carter County, Kentucky Electricity Overview
By megawatt hours sold, the largest provider in Carter County is Kentucky Power.
Carter County has a population of 26,820 residents.
At $162.19, the average monthly residential electric bill in Carter County is 17.28% higher than the US average bill.
Carter County is ranked as the 1427th highest consumer of electricity out of 3230 counties in the US with over 400,000 megawatt hours being consumed by residents who live there.
The US average residential price per kilowatt hour is 16.02 cents, while residents of Carter County benefit from an average rate that is 5.11% less at 15.20 cents per kilowatt hour.
No electricity generation takes place in Carter County, resulting in the county needing to import their electricity from other counties.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
421,652 MWh
Consumption per Capita
15.72 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
329,280,922 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
12,277.44 kg
Recent Energy News in Grayson
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Grayson, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 9,893 positions to 9,935th, from last year's value of 19,828th
- In Grayson, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 4,573 positions to 12,660th, from last month's value of 8,087th
- In Grayson, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 3,151 positions to 12,660th, from last year's value of 9,509th
- In Grayson, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 74 positions to 9,935th, from last month's value of 9,861st
- In Grayson, the residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 86 positions to 484th, from last month's value of 398th
- In Grayson, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank increased by 25 positions to 459th, from last year's value of 484th
- In Grayson, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 15.77% to 14.22 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 16.88 ¢ / kWh
- In Grayson, the residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 31 positions to 484th, from last year's value of 453rd
- In Grayson, the residential electricity rate increased by 19.88% to 14.94 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 12.46 ¢ / kWh
- In Grayson, the residential electricity rate increased by 10.27% to 14.94 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 13.55 ¢ / kWh
- In Grayson, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate increased by 0.82% to 14.22 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 14.1 ¢ / kWh
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Grayson, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 4,177 positions to 8,729th, from last year's value of 12,906th
- In Grayson, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,808 positions to 12,554th, from last year's value of 10,746th
- In Grayson, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 664 positions to 8,729th, from last month's value of 8,065th
- In Grayson, the commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 662 positions to 12,554th, from last month's value of 13,216th
- In Grayson, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 17.97% to $446.15, from last year's value of $543.88
- In Grayson, the commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 25 positions to 150th, from last year's value of 125th
- In Grayson, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 8 positions to 121st, from last year's value of 129th
- In Grayson, the commercial electricity bill increased by 10.48% to $503.23, from last year's value of $455.51
- In Grayson, the commercial electricity bill decreased by 8.31% to $503.23, from last month's value of $548.86
- In Grayson, the commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 7 positions to 150th, from last month's value of 143rd
- In Grayson, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 0.9% to $446.15, from last month's value of $442.17
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Grayson, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 673 positions to 13,344th, from last month's value of 14,017th
- In Grayson, the industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 1,350 positions to 14,218th, from last year's value of 15,568th
- In Grayson, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 340 positions to 13,344th, from last year's value of 13,004th
- In Grayson, the industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 257 positions to 14,218th, from last month's value of 14,475th
- In Grayson, the industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 49 positions to 66th, from last year's value of 115th
- In Grayson, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 19.74% to $12,143.74, from last year's value of $15,130.56
- In Grayson, the industrial electricity bill decreased by 29.22% to $11,643.12, from last year's value of $16,448.83
- In Grayson, the industrial electricity bill decreased by 16.12% to $11,643.12, from last month's value of $13,879.94
- In Grayson, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 3.19% to $12,143.74, from last month's value of $12,544.21
- In Grayson, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 2 positions to 66th, from last year's value of 68th
- In Grayson, the industrial electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 66th, from last month's value of 65th
Grayson Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024
14.94¢ per kWh
- 19.88% higher than last month
- 10.27% higher than February last year
- 16.87% higher than the Kentucky average
- 8.33% lower than the US average
- 484th in the state out of 484 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 86 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 31 since February last year
- 12,660th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 4,573 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,151 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
14.22¢ per kWh
- 0.82% higher than last month
- 15.77% lower than February last year
- 12.8% higher than the Kentucky average
- 16.06% lower than the US average
- 459th in the state out of 484 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 25 since February last year
- 9,935th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 74 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 9,893 since February last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$212.79 per month
- 11.8% lower than last month
- 26.73% higher than February last year
- 56.13% higher than the Kentucky average
- 69.74% higher than the US average
- 484th in the state out of 484 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 25 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 38 since February last year
- 26,628th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 356 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,108 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$160.8 per month
- 2.38% higher than last month
- 17.98% lower than February last year
- 23.69% higher than the Kentucky average
- 21.33% higher than the US average
- 459th in the state out of 484 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 25 since February last year
- 21,864th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 667 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,794 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
13.42¢ per kWh
- 8.66% higher than last month
- 8.27% lower than February last year
- 7.1% higher than the Kentucky average
- 1.47% lower than the US average
- 479th in the state out of 484 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 70 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 5 since February last year
- 17,841st in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,608 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,953 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
11.78¢ per kWh
- 0.85% lower than last month
- 20.12% lower than February last year
- 0.5% higher than the Kentucky average
- 16.56% lower than the US average
- 395th in the state out of 484 cities
- The state rank has increased by 8 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 86 since February last year
- 11,965th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 35 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 8,552 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$503.23 per month
- 8.31% lower than last month
- 10.48% higher than February last year
- 18.54% lower than the Kentucky average
- 69.92% lower than the US average
- 150th in the state out of 484 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 7 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 25 since February last year
- 12,554th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 662 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,808 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$446.15 per month
- 0.9% higher than last month
- 17.97% lower than February last year
- 27.21% lower than the Kentucky average
- 72.84% lower than the US average
- 121st in the state out of 484 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 8 since February last year
- 8,729th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 664 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,177 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
8.06¢ per kWh
- 2.07% higher than last month
- 23.93% lower than February last year
- 12.04% higher than the Kentucky average
- 18.23% lower than the US average
- 433rd in the state out of 484 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 289 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 51 since February last year
- 12,645th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 319 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 7,948 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
7.09¢ per kWh
- 2.89% lower than last month
- 22.91% lower than February last year
- 3.3% lower than the Kentucky average
- 30.54% lower than the US average
- 136th in the state out of 484 cities
- The state rank has increased by 8 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 296 since February last year
- 7,440th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 110 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 7,931 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$11,643.12 per month
- 16.12% lower than last month
- 29.22% lower than February last year
- 79.79% lower than the Kentucky average
- 62.02% lower than the US average
- 66th in the state out of 484 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 49 since February last year
- 14,218th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 257 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,350 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$12,143.74 per month
- 3.19% lower than last month
- 19.74% lower than February last year
- 81.24% lower than the Kentucky average
- 64.38% lower than the US average
- 66th in the state out of 484 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since February last year
- 13,344th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 673 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 340 since February last year
Grayson, KY Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 14.14 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Grayson, which is 13.62% higher than Kentucky's average price of 12.45 cents and 11.70% less than the US average of 16.02 cents. Kentucky Power sells an estimated 3,576.17 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other electricity providers. The average residential power bill for a consumer in the city is $161.05 per month, while the national average is $138.3. Customers in the city are stuck with a 16.45% markup compared to other residents in the nation.
Emitting 46,592,882.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Grayson ranks 105th highest out of 556 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 12,277.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Grayson
Grayson residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Grayson, Kentucky
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grayson RECC | BUNDLED | 16.32 | 163.47 | 172,197 | 28,108,000 | |
| Kentucky Power | BUNDLED | 13.78 | 157.05 | 1,792,838.5 | 246,991,044 |
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Olive Hill, KY Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 15.63 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Olive Hill, which is 25.54% higher than Kentucky's average price of 12.45 cents and 2.43% less than the US average of 16.02 cents. Olive Hill Utilities sells an estimated 7,299.41 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other electricity providers. The average residential power bill for a consumer in the city is $160.68 per month, while the national average is $138.3. Customers in the city are stuck with a 16.18% markup compared to other residents in the nation.
Emitting 17,483,073.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Olive Hill ranks 206th highest out of 556 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 12,277.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Olive Hill
Olive Hill residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Olive Hill, Kentucky
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grayson RECC | BUNDLED | 16.32 | 163.47 | 172,197 | 28,108,000 | |
| Kentucky Power | BUNDLED | 13.78 | 157.05 | 1,792,838.5 | 246,991,044 | |
| Olive Hill Utilities | BUNDLED | 15.72 | 160.39 | 12,268.84 | 1,928,502.05 |
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Carter County, Kentucky Details
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Carter County, Kentucky?
The largest electricity provider in Carter County, Kentucky by total customer count is Kentucky Power.
Which electricity companies offer service in Carter County, Kentucky?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kentucky Power | 8,310 |
| 2 | Grayson RECC | 3,727 |
| 3 | Olive Hill Utilities | 1,202 |
How many electric companies offer service in Carter County, Kentucky?
Carter County, Kentucky is home to 3 electricity providers offering service in the area.
