Kenton County, Kentucky Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Kenton County, KY is $138.96
- The average electricity rate in Kenton County, KY is 13.41¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Kenton County, KY
The average residential electric bill in Kenton County, KY is $138.96 per month. Kenton County, KY is the 8th most expensive county in Kentucky for electricity.
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Kenton County, Kentucky Electricity Overview
The monthly residential electricity bill average in Kenton County is $138.96, compared to the Kentucky average of $145.4. Kenton County consumers enjoy a 4.43% lower average bill each month compared to their fellow statesmen.
Averaging production of 0.04 megawatt hours per resident each year, Kenton County is 2001st out of 3221 counties in the US in production per capita.
With a population of 170,313 citizens, Kenton County is the 406th largest county in the country.
Renewable electricity fuels account for 100.00%, or 7,414 megawatt hours, of Kenton County's total energy production.
The largest supplier in Kenton County by megawatt hours sold is Duke Energy Kentucky.
Kenton County ranks 8th in the state out of 120 counties in solar power production, with 7,414 megawatt hours generated from solar power.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,834,438 MWh
Consumption per Capita
16.64 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
7,414 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
7,414 MWh
Production per Capita
0.04 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
2,226,485,969 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
13,072.91 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, 19.29% below the average nationwide rate of 16.66 cents. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $121.93. This is 17.01% below the nationwide average bill of $146.93. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Duke Energy Kentucky.
The consumption of electricity in Covington accounts for 536,477,330.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 5th largest emissions amount in the state out of 556 cities. Averaging 13,107.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 56th worst in Kentucky for emissions per capita. There are no power plants in Covington, so citizens must rely on electricity produced outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Covington
Covington residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Covington, Kentucky
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Kentucky | BUNDLED | 13.23 | 121.81 | 1,545,332.81 | 204,439,367 | |
| Owen Electrictric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 13.52 | 164.5 | 850,185.29 | 114,977,165.06 |
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, 20.83% below the average nationwide rate of 16.66 cents. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $137.27. This is 6.58% below the nationwide average bill of $146.93. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Duke Energy Kentucky.
The consumption of electricity in Independence accounts for 370,356,790.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 14th largest emissions amount in the state out of 556 cities. Averaging 13,107.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 56th worst in Kentucky for emissions per capita. There are no power plants in Independence, so citizens must rely on electricity produced outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Independence
Independence residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Independence, Kentucky
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Kentucky | BUNDLED | 13.23 | 121.81 | 1,545,332.81 | 204,439,367 | |
| Owen Electrictric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 13.52 | 164.5 | 850,185.29 | 114,977,165.06 |
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, 19.95% below the average nationwide rate of 16.66 cents. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $128.08. This is 12.83% below the nationwide average bill of $146.93. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Duke Energy Kentucky.
The consumption of electricity in Erlanger accounts for 255,668,868.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 20th largest emissions amount in the state out of 556 cities. Averaging 13,107.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 352nd worst in Kentucky for emissions per capita. There are no power plants in Erlanger, so citizens must rely on electricity produced outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Erlanger
Erlanger residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Erlanger, Kentucky
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Kentucky | BUNDLED | 13.23 | 121.81 | 1,545,332.81 | 204,439,367 | |
| Owen Electrictric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 13.52 | 164.5 | 850,185.29 | 114,977,165.06 |
Zips with electric coverage in Erlanger, Kentucky include: 41042, 41017, 41051, 41018
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Kenton County, Kentucky Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Kenton County, Kentucky
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Walton 2 Solar FacilityDuke Energy Kentucky (100.00%) | Kenton County | KY | Solar | 3,142 | 8 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Walton 1 Solar FacilityDuke Energy Kentucky (100.00%) | Kenton County | KY | Solar | 2,920 | 9 | 1 | 1 | ||||
L'Oreal Solar - FlorenceL'Oreal USA Products Inc (100.00%) | Kenton County | KY | Solar | 1,352 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
Kenton County, Kentucky Production Fuel Makeup
Electricity consumption in Kenton County results in 2,226,485,969.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 137th highest amount of any county in the US. This total also results in a ranking of 98th worst in the state for pollution per person from electricity consumption. The county has the 895th highest power plants of any county in the US, with 3 total plants. Kenton County has roughly 100.00% of its electricity produced from Solar.
Providers In Each City in Kenton County:
- Bromley, Kentucky:
- Duke Energy Kentucky: 100.00%
- Covington, Kentucky:
- Duke Energy Kentucky: 90.35%
- Owen Electrictric Cooperative: 9.65%
- Crescent Springs, Kentucky:
- Duke Energy Kentucky: 100.00%
- Crestview Hills, Kentucky:
- Duke Energy Kentucky: 100.00%
- Edgewood, Kentucky:
- Duke Energy Kentucky: 100.00%
- Elsmere, Kentucky:
- Owen Electrictric Cooperative: 8.59%
- Duke Energy Kentucky: 91.41%
- Erlanger, Kentucky:
- Owen Electrictric Cooperative: 30.56%
- Duke Energy Kentucky: 69.44%
- Fairview, Kentucky:
- Duke Energy Kentucky: 100.00%
- Fort Mitchell, Kentucky:
- Duke Energy Kentucky: 100.00%
- Fort Wright, Kentucky:
- Duke Energy Kentucky: 100.00%
- Independence, Kentucky:
- Owen Electrictric Cooperative: 57.78%
- Duke Energy Kentucky: 42.22%
- Kenton Vale, Kentucky:
- Duke Energy Kentucky: 100.00%
- Lakeside Park, Kentucky:
- Duke Energy Kentucky: 100.00%
- Ludlow, Kentucky:
- Duke Energy Kentucky: 100.00%
- Park Hills, Kentucky:
- Duke Energy Kentucky: 100.00%
- Ryland Heights, Kentucky:
- Duke Energy Kentucky: 100.00%
- Taylor Mill, Kentucky:
- Duke Energy Kentucky: 100.00%
- Villa Hills, Kentucky:
- Duke Energy Kentucky: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many power plants are located in Kenton County, Kentucky?
Kenton County, Kentucky has 3 electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
What electricity company is the largest provider in Kenton County, Kentucky?
The largest electricity supplier in Kenton County, Kentucky by total customer count is Duke Energy Kentucky.
How many electric companies offer service in Kenton County, Kentucky?
Kenton County, Kentucky has 2 electricity providers operating in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Kenton County, Kentucky?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke Energy Kentucky | 53,648 |
| 2 | Owen Electrictric Cooperative | 3,358 |
