Fayette County, Kentucky Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Fayette County, Kentucky Electricity Overview
Within the last year, Fayette County saw a 2.01% rise in CO2 emissions per capita.
Fayette County is the 56th worst pollution level due to electricity consumption in the United States, emitting 4,334,229,914.79 kilograms of CO2 gases.
At an average residential rate of 11.70 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 14.46 cents per kilowatt hour, citizens of Fayette County benefit from a 19.09% discount from the national average price.
Fayette County has experienced a reduction of 73.61% in the use of non-renewable fuel types for electricity production over the course of the past 12 months.
Fayette County is the 33 highest generator of megawatt hours per capita out of 120 counties in Kentucky, with a population of 322,570 and recent annual megawatt hour production of -19.
Fayette County uses non-renewable sources to generate -0 megawatt hours per citizen, making them the 1172nd highest county in the United States for non-renewable generation per capita.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
5,479,182 MWh
Consumption per Capita
16.99 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
4,334,229,915 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
13,436.56 kg
Lexington-Fayette urban county, KY Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Lexington-Fayette urban county home are paying a residential electricity rate of 11.70 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, thankfully, 4.69% lower than Kentucky's average rate of 12.28 cents, which ranks the city 129th best for average electricity price out of 556 cities in the state. Kentucky Utilities sells an estimated 1,057,943.94 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than any other supplier. The city is the 10th highest generator in Kentucky out of 556 cities, averaging -0 megawatt hours produced per customer in the city.
Emissions in Lexington-Fayette urban county average 13,436.56 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 4th highest polluting city out of 556 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 4,334,229,914.79 kilograms, which is the 2nd highest total amount of pollution for any city in the state. There is one electricity plant in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lexington-Fayette urban county
Lexington-Fayette urban county residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lexington-Fayette urban county, Kentucky
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Grass Energy | BUNDLED | 10.16 | 123.02 | 826,870 | 83,973,000 | |
| Clark Energy Cooperative | BUNDLED | 10.81 | 115.36 | 324,409 | 35,055,000 | |
| Kentucky Utilities | BUNDLED | 11.87 | 136.03 | 6,085,829 | 722,364,740 |
Zips with electric coverage in Lexington-Fayette urban county, Kentucky include: 40324, 40509, 40517, 40515, 40391, 40511, 40503, 40502, 40504, 40505, 40508 and 7 other zip code(s).
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Electricity Production in Fayette County, Kentucky
Power Plants in Fayette County, Kentucky
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HaeflingKentucky Utilities (100.00%) | Lexington-Fayette urban county | KY | Distillate Fuel Oil | -19 | 113,813.7 | -5,990.19 |
Fayette County, Kentucky Details
Emissions in Fayette County average 13,436.56 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, making them the 178th worst polluting county based on pollution per capita. Total emissions in the county are 4,334,229,914.79 kilograms, which is the 56th worst total amount of pollution for a county in the US. The county is home to one electricity generation plant.
FAQ
How many power plants are located within Fayette County, Kentucky?
There is one active electricity plant located in Fayette County, Kentucky
How many electric companies offer service in Fayette County, Kentucky?
There are 3 electricity providers operating in Fayette County, Kentucky.
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Fayette County, Kentucky?
The largest electricity supplier in Fayette County, Kentucky by total revenue is Kentucky Utilities.
Which electricity companies offer service in Fayette County, Kentucky?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kentucky Utilities | 32,125 |
| 2 | Blue Grass Energy | 870 |
| 3 | Clark Energy Cooperative | 171 |
