Kenton County, Kentucky Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Kenton County, KY is $138.41
- The average electricity rate in Kenton County, KY is 13.45¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Kenton County, KY
The average residential electric bill in Kenton County, KY is $138.41 per month. Kenton County, KY is the 8th most expensive county in Kentucky for electricity.
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Kenton County, Kentucky Electricity Overview
Duke Energy Kentucky is the largest electricity company in Kenton County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.
While the national average residential electricity rate sits at 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, Kenton County's average rate is 19.60% below that at 13.45 cents per kilowatt hour.
Kenton County has emissions of 13,064.69 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the national average of 4,219.12.
Kenton County has no electricity production sources and must import all of the electricity sold in the county.
There was a 2.47% rise in CO2 emissions per capita throughout the previous 12 months in Kenton County.
Kenton County has the 4th worst pollution level due to electricity consumption out of 120 counties in Kentucky, emitting 2,225,086,191.41 kilograms of CO2 gases.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,823,841 MWh
Consumption per Capita
16.58 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
2,225,086,191 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
13,064.69 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Covington
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Rates and Production Categories
Covington Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
15.08¢ per kWh
- 20.02% higher than last month
- 1.64% lower than November last year
- 9.48% higher than the Kentucky average
- 11.5% lower than the US average
- 409th in the state out of 555 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 339 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 77 since November last year
- 13,201st in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 8,709 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,249 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.45¢ per kWh
- 0.16% lower than last month
- 9.01% higher than November last year
- 5.37% higher than the Kentucky average
- 18.45% lower than the US average
- 397th in the state out of 555 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 211 since November last year
- 8,592nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 367 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,183 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$106.12 per month
- 27.78% higher than last month
- 13.08% lower than November last year
- 6.16% lower than the Kentucky average
- 10.25% lower than the US average
- 147th in the state out of 555 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 117 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 236 since November last year
- 11,180th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 8,185 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 8,398 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$121.93 per month
- 1.08% lower than last month
- 10.98% higher than November last year
- 11.48% lower than the Kentucky average
- 14.28% lower than the US average
- 129th in the state out of 555 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 3 since November last year
- 8,592nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 830 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,265 since November last year
Covington, KY Electricity Overview
Covington's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 13.45 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 19.63% below the average nationwide rate of 16.73 cents. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $121.93. This is 17.14% below the nationwide average bill of $147.16. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Duke Energy Kentucky.
The consumption of electricity in Covington accounts for 534,737,676.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 5th largest emissions amount in the state out of 556 cities. Averaging 13,064.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 54th worst in Kentucky for emissions per capita. There are no power plants in Covington, so citizens must rely on electricity produced outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Covington
Covington residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Covington, Kentucky
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Kentucky | BUNDLED | 13.30 | 122.67 | 1,549,191.37 | 206,053,291 | |
| Owen Electrictric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 13.60 | 165.46 | 851,458.87 | 115,774,394.07 |
Zips with electric coverage in Covington, Kentucky include: 41017, 41051, 41011, 41015, 41014, 41016
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Independence, KY Electricity Overview
Independence's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 13.19 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 21.18% below the average nationwide rate of 16.73 cents. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $137.27. This is 6.73% below the nationwide average bill of $147.16. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Duke Energy Kentucky.
The consumption of electricity in Independence accounts for 369,155,821.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 14th largest emissions amount in the state out of 556 cities. Averaging 13,064.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 54th worst in Kentucky for emissions per capita. There are no power plants in Independence, so citizens must rely on electricity produced outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Independence
Independence residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Independence, Kentucky
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Kentucky | BUNDLED | 13.30 | 122.67 | 1,549,191.37 | 206,053,291 | |
| Owen Electrictric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 13.60 | 165.46 | 851,458.87 | 115,774,394.07 |
Zips with electric coverage in Independence, Kentucky include: 41042, 41051, 41018, 41015, 41094
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Erlanger, KY Electricity Overview
Erlanger's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 13.34 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 20.29% below the average nationwide rate of 16.73 cents. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $128.08. This is 12.97% below the nationwide average bill of $147.16. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Duke Energy Kentucky.
The consumption of electricity in Erlanger accounts for 254,839,802.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 20th largest emissions amount in the state out of 556 cities. Averaging 13,064.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 54th worst in Kentucky for emissions per capita. There are no power plants in Erlanger, so citizens must rely on electricity produced outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Erlanger
Erlanger residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Erlanger, Kentucky
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Kentucky | BUNDLED | 13.30 | 122.67 | 1,549,191.37 | 206,053,291 | |
| Owen Electrictric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 13.60 | 165.46 | 851,458.87 | 115,774,394.07 |
Zips with electric coverage in Erlanger, Kentucky include: 41042, 41017, 41051, 41018
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FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Kenton County, Kentucky?
Kenton County, Kentucky has 2 electricity companies offering service in the area.
What electricity company is the largest provider in Kenton County, Kentucky?
By total megawatt hours sold, Duke Energy Kentucky is the largest electricity provider in Kenton County, Kentucky.
Which electricity companies offer service in Kenton County, Kentucky?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke Energy Kentucky | 53,693 |
| 2 | Owen Electrictric Cooperative | 3,362 |
