Clark County, KY: 3 Electric Providers

Clark County, Kentucky Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Clark County, Kentucky Electricity Overview

Clark County is 627th out of 3230 counties in the US in solar power generation, with 12,835 megawatt hours generated from solar.

On average, Clark County citizens are accountable for 10,565.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, while the statewide average pollution per capita is 11,473.1.

Clark County is the 28th largest county in the state.

Clark County is home to over 36,716 residents and produces 12,835 megawatt hours of electricity from solar sources, or 0.35 megawatt hour per capita. This ranks Clark County 3rd out of 120 counties in the state for solar megawatt hours generated per person.

Clark County has seen a 2.79% drop throughout the last 12 months in the usage of renewable fuels for electricity generation.

With total generation of 481,834 megawatt hours, Clark County is the 15th largest producer of electricity out of 120 counties in Kentucky.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    569,114 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    15.5 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    481,834 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    12,835 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    468,999 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    13.12 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    387,934,980 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    10,565.83 kg

Winchester, KY Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Winchester home are billed a residential electricity price of 11.98 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.08% lower than the average state rate of 12.49 cents. Selling an estimated 36,677.74 megawatt hours per year, Kentucky Utilities is the largest provider in the city. The average residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $123.98 per month, while the national average is $137.21. Customers in Winchester have a 4.63% reduction compared to other citizens in the country.

Winchester is the 21st highest ranked city in the state out of 556 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 229,519,648.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More importantly, the city averages 12,084.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the city, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 79th worst in the state in this category. All of the 294,399.78 megawatt hours of electricity used in Winchester must be sourced from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity plants that call the city home.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Winchester

Winchester residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.130/kWh$0.092/kWh$207.07/mo.$81.36/mo.
43rd11.98¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Winchester
147th$123.98Average residential monthly electricity bill for Winchester Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Winchester, Kentucky

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Kentucky UtilitiesBUNDLED12.05127.265,655,998.58681,655,029

Electricity Production in Clark County, Kentucky

Power Plants in Clark County, Kentucky

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Clark County KY Natural Gas 414,069281,805,175.34680.58
Clark County KY Solar 12,835

Clark County, Kentucky Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Clark County's primary fuel is Natural Gas, with 94.70% of electricity production using this fuel source. Solar and Distillate Fuel Oil are also primary fuel sources in the county, with 2.66% and 2.64% of total electricity generation being produced from each type, respectively. For every citizen in the county there are 10,565.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. This ranks them 323rd highest in the country for emissions per capita. Total emissions in the county are 387,934,979.63 kilograms, which is the 744th highest total amount of pollution for a county in the United States. Clark County has 2 power plants within its borders. This is the 1100th most plants within a single county.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
94.70%
SOLAR
Solar
2.66%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
2.64%

Clark County, Kentucky Net Metering

Out of the 3 providers in Clark County, 66.67% of them offer net metering to their consumers. The state has restricted net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more feasible.

Energy Loss

There are 3 companies in Clark County that report energy loss. Together, these 3 providers average an annual energy loss of 3.90% of electricity generated. With a countrywide average energy loss of 2.87%, Clark County is ranked as the 862nd best county in the US for energy loss efficiency.

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Clark County, Kentucky?

By total revenue, Kentucky Utilities is the largest electricity supplier in Clark County, Kentucky.

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

There are 3 electricity suppliers operating in Clark County, Kentucky.

How many power plants are in Clark County, Kentucky?

There are 2 electricity plants in Clark County, Kentucky

Which electricity companies offer service in Clark County, Kentucky?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Kentucky Utilities8,572
2Clark Energy Cooperative5,263

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-03-12