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Garrard County, Kentucky Electricity Overview
Garrard County is ranked 4th in Kentucky out of 120 counties for renewable electricity production per capita, at 8.87 megawatt hours per person each year.
With 106,918 megawatt generated from solar power and 17,018 citizens in Garrard County, the county averages 6.28 megawatt hours generated from solar per capita, which gives it a ranking of 1st out of 120 counties in the state.
Garrard County had a 40.44% rise over the last year in the usage of renewable fuel sources for electricity generation.
Garrard County is the 68th largest county in Kentucky, with 17,018 citizens living within its borders.
Garrard County generates 29.18% of their electricity from hydroelectric power, roughly 44,045 megawatt hours per year.
Garrard County is ranked 1199th out of 3230 for highest polluting county in the US based on emissions per capita.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
269,726 MWh
Consumption per Capita
15.85 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
150,963 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
150,963 MWh
Production per Capita
8.87 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
93,166,521 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,474.59 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Lancaster
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Rates and Production Categories
Lancaster Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024
12.2¢ per kWh
- 3.06% lower than last month
- 0.15% lower than May last year
- 5.74% lower than the Kentucky average
- 26% lower than the US average
- 129th in the state out of 555 cities
- The state rank has increased by 30 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 62 since May last year
- 3,907th in the US out of 31,747 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,320 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,572 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
11.96¢ per kWh
- 0.01% lower than last month
- 4.2% lower than May last year
- 4.86% lower than the Kentucky average
- 25.93% lower than the US average
- 127th in the state out of 555 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 6 since May last year
- 4,403rd in the US out of 31,747 cities
- The national rank has increased by 154 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,261 since May last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024
$110.58 per month
- 9.25% higher than last month
- 5.17% higher than May last year
- 8.09% lower than the Kentucky average
- 10.98% lower than the US average
- 146th in the state out of 555 cities
- The state rank has increased by 99 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 126 since May last year
- 13,734th in the US out of 31,747 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,110 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 339 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$128.04 per month
- 0.35% higher than last month
- 5.22% lower than May last year
- 4.18% lower than the Kentucky average
- 6.35% lower than the US average
- 254th in the state out of 555 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 13 since May last year
- 12,474th in the US out of 31,747 cities
- The national rank has increased by 15 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,498 since May last year
Lancaster, KY Electricity Overview
On average, residents living in Lancaster are paying a residential electricity rate of 11.96 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 4.86% lower than the state's average rate of 12.57 cents. The city is the 4th highest producing city in the state out of 556 cities, averaging 27.81 megawatt hours produced per citizen. The average residential electricity bill for a citizen in the city is $128.04 per month.
Lancaster's electricity consumption results in CO2 pollution totaling 0 kilograms, which is 549th largest amount in Kentucky out of 556 cities. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per resident in the city, which is 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Lancaster as the 549th highest polluting city in the state. Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel used for electricity production in Lancaster. Lancaster has one power producing plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lancaster
Lancaster residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lancaster, Kentucky
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inter County Energy | BUNDLED | 13.85 | 152.92 | 351,027.52 | 48,629,087.4 | |
| Kentucky Utilities | BUNDLED | 11.87 | 127.76 | 5,787,816.82 | 687,291,982 |
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Electricity Production in Garrard County, Kentucky
Power Plants in Garrard County, Kentucky
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SR Turkey Creek, LLCSR Turkey Creek (100.00%) | Lancaster | KY | Solar | 106,918 | ||||
Dix DamKentucky Utilities (100.00%) | Garrard County | KY | Conventional Hydroelectric | 44,045 |
Garrard County, Kentucky Details
Garrard County has the 1817th highest amount of total CO2 pollution from electricity use of all of the counties in the nation, emitting 93,166,521.05 kilograms. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per capita, which amounts to 5,474.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Garrard County as the 118th highest polluting county in Kentucky. The primary fuel type utilized in Garrard County is Solar, making up 70.82% of the fuel used in the county for electricity generation. There are 2 electricity generation plants in Garrard County, which is the 3rd highest number of power plants in a county in the state.
FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Garrard County, Kentucky?
Garrard County, Kentucky has 3 electricity providers operating in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Garrard County, Kentucky?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inter County Energy | 4,820 |
| 2 | Kentucky Utilities | 3,310 |
| 3 | Blue Grass Energy | 100 |
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Garrard County, Kentucky?
By total megawatt hours sold, Kentucky Utilities is the largest electricity supplier in Garrard County, Kentucky.
How many power plants are located within Garrard County, Kentucky?
There are 2 power plants in Garrard County, Kentucky
