Hancock County, Kentucky Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Hancock County, Kentucky Electricity Overview
With a state average residential electricity bill of $133.36, Hancock County consumers pay about 25.85% more than other citizens in the state.
In Hancock County, 28.58 megawatt hours of electricity are produced from non-renewable sources. Hancock County ranks 1114th in the county out of 3230 counties for total electricity generation from non-renewable sources.
Hancock County's average residential electricity rate is 14.53 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 9.86% less than the nationwide average rate of 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.
The use of renewable fuel types for electricity generation has fallen by 4.00% in Hancock County over the previous year.
Hancock County ranks 11th in Kentucky out of 120 counties for natural gas production, with 28.58 megawatt hours generated using the fuel.
There has been a 3.75% increase in the use of non-renewable fuel sources over the past 12 months in Hancock County.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
142,615 MWh
Consumption per Capita
15.76 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
327,875 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
327,846 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
29 MWh
Production per Capita
36.23 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
61,162,557 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
6,758.29 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Lewisport
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Lewisport Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
15.99¢ per kWh
- 3.84% higher than last month
- 13.41% higher than April last year
- 23.02% higher than the Kentucky average
- 5.47% lower than the US average
- 498th in the state out of 555 cities
- The state rank has increased by 49 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 27 since April last year
- 18,545th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,075 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,191 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.61¢ per kWh
- 1.09% higher than last month
- 0.59% lower than April last year
- 16.54% higher than the Kentucky average
- 9.37% lower than the US average
- 536th in the state out of 555 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 57 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 62 since April last year
- 15,958th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 918 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 904 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$136.78 per month
- 7.77% lower than last month
- 18.53% higher than April last year
- 27.31% higher than the Kentucky average
- 21.31% higher than the US average
- 545th in the state out of 555 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 61 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 101 since April last year
- 27,795th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 763 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 6,894 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$167.83 per month
- 1.07% higher than last month
- 3.42% lower than April last year
- 26.5% higher than the Kentucky average
- 23.34% higher than the US average
- 544th in the state out of 555 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 58 since April last year
- 27,965th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 603 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,508 since April last year
Lewisport, KY Electricity Overview
Lewisport averages a residential electricity rate of 14.61 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 16.54% more than the average state price of 12.54 cents. The electricity grid in the city has an average of 1.51 outages per consumer a year, with outages lasting roughly 115.62 minutes each. The countrywide averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.45 outages each year and 171.11 minutes per outage. The US average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Lewisport average is 21.60% more at $167.83 per month.
On average, Lewisport citizens emit 12,344.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity usage, which makes it the 45th highest polluting city out of 556 cities in the state. This adds up to total emissions of 26,379,813.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 164th highest for total pollution in the state. All of the electricity consumed in Lewisport has to be brought in from neighboring cities or rural areas, because there are no power generation sources in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lewisport
Lewisport residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lewisport, Kentucky
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenergy | BUNDLED | 14.53 | 167.83 | 653,342 | 94,953,000 |
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Hawesville, KY Electricity Overview
Hawesville averages a residential electricity rate of 14.61 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 16.54% more than the average state price of 12.54 cents. The electricity grid in the city has an average of 1.51 outages per consumer a year, with outages lasting roughly 115.62 minutes each. The countrywide averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.45 outages each year and 171.11 minutes per outage. Residents in the city pay an average monthly residential electric bill of $167.83. This is 25.85% above the state average bill of $133.36.
On average, Hawesville citizens emit 12,344.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity usage, which makes it the 343rd highest polluting city out of 556 cities in the state. This adds up to total emissions of 11,961,646.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 250th highest for total pollution in the state. All of the electricity consumed in Hawesville has to be brought in from neighboring cities or rural areas, because there are no power generation sources in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hawesville
Hawesville residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hawesville, Kentucky
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenergy | BUNDLED | 14.53 | 167.83 | 653,342 | 94,953,000 |
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Electricity Production in Hancock County, Kentucky
Power Plants in Hancock County, Kentucky
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kentucky MillsDomtar Paper Company LLC (100.00%) | Hancock County | KY | Black Liquour | 327,875 | 140,613,609.2 | 428.86 |
Hancock County, Kentucky Details
Electricity use in Hancock County results in 61,162,557.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 2145th highest of any county in the nation. More telling of the county's emissions reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 6,758.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 116th highest county in the state for CO2 emissions per capita. The top fuel source used in Hancock County is Black Liquour, making up 69.55% of the fuel used in the county for electricity generation. Wood/Wood Waste Solids and Natural Gas are also highly used fuels in the county, with 30.44% and 0.01% of total electricity generation coming from each fuel, respectively. Hancock County has one electricity generation plant.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Hancock County, Kentucky?
The largest electricity company in Hancock County, Kentucky by total customer count is Kenergy.
How many power plants are in Hancock County, Kentucky?
There is one electricity plant located in Hancock County, Kentucky
What electricity companies offer service in Hancock County, Kentucky?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenergy | 4,067 |
