Livingston County, KY: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Livingston County, Kentucky Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Livingston County, Kentucky Electricity Overview

Averaging production of 177.34 megawatt hours per citizen per year, Livingston County is 5 out of 120 counties in the state in production per capita.

Livingston County ranks highest county in Kentucky out of 120 counties in hydroelectric power production, generating 1,594,136 megawatt hours per year from hydroelectric facilities.

Livingston County has the 9th highest electricity production of all 120 counties in the state, producing 1,594,136 megawatt hours.

Livingston County has had a 2.72% rise in the use of renewable fuel sources for electricity generation over the course of the last 12 months.

The average monthly residential electric bill in Livingston County totals $181.56. For comparison, the national average bill is $138.02.

Over the last 12 months Livingston County had a 2.72% increase in hydroelectric power production.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    140,574 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    15.64 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1,594,136 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    1,594,136 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    177.34 MWh

Recent Energy News in Salem

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Salem Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

11.67¢ per kWh

  • 0.84% higher than last month
  • 3.18% lower than January last year
  • 5.4% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 25.24% lower than the US average
  • 186th in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 57 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since January last year
  • 5,858th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,664 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 600 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

12¢ per kWh

  • 0.27% lower than last month
  • 2.81% lower than January last year
  • 4.64% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 29.29% lower than the US average
  • 196th in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 7 since January last year
  • 3,758th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 518 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,647 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$214.84 per month

  • 48.54% higher than last month
  • 32.91% higher than January last year
  • 10.13% higher than the Kentucky average
  • 42.31% higher than the US average
  • 358th in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 33 since January last year
  • 24,552nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,854 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,636 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$128.41 per month

  • 3.58% higher than last month
  • 6.61% lower than January last year
  • 0.66% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 3.21% lower than the US average
  • 338th in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 9 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 9 since January last year
  • 11,938th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,141 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,308 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

11.53¢ per kWh

  • 3.07% lower than last month
  • 9.66% lower than January last year
  • 3.14% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 13.54% lower than the US average
  • 278th in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 68 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 58 since January last year
  • 11,358th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,955 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,758 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

11.68¢ per kWh

  • 0.87% lower than last month
  • 4.5% lower than January last year
  • 0.45% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 17.51% lower than the US average
  • 329th in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 11,180th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 529 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,858 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$656.87 per month

  • 24.5% higher than last month
  • 12.25% higher than January last year
  • 2.93% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 59.69% lower than the US average
  • 330th in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since January last year
  • 16,360th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,784 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,454 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$554.54 per month

  • 1.09% higher than last month
  • 5.3% lower than January last year
  • 8.77% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 66.12% lower than the US average
  • 335th in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 21 since January last year
  • 13,270th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 303 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 788 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

7.91¢ per kWh

  • 7.8% higher than last month
  • 3.7% higher than January last year
  • 1.53% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 19.55% lower than the US average
  • 320th in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 60 since January last year
  • 12,509th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,546 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,280 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

7.34¢ per kWh

  • 0.32% higher than last month
  • 0.96% lower than January last year
  • 0.68% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 28.19% lower than the US average
  • 321st in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 58 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 134 since January last year
  • 8,649th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,168 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,309 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$24,469.7 per month

  • 12.24% higher than last month
  • 5.45% higher than January last year
  • 69.41% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 27.42% lower than the US average
  • 291st in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since January last year
  • 18,589th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,301 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,098 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$22,369.93 per month

  • 0.47% higher than last month
  • 1.29% lower than January last year
  • 65.69% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 34.61% lower than the US average
  • 297th in the state out of 484 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 17 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 17,606th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 35 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 428 since January last year

Ledbetter CDP, KY Electricity Overview

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Ledbetter CDP's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 15.24 cents per kilowatt hour, ranking the city at 539th out of 556 cities in Kentucky. Selling an estimated 5,837.54 megawatt hours, Jackson Purchase Energy is the largest provider in the city. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $131.91, while the Ledbetter CDP average is 38.28% more at $182.42 per month. This is the 547th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state.

The residents of Ledbetter CDP have to rely on power from outside city limits because they don't have any power plants in the city limits. As the 195th worst ranked city out of 556 cities in the state, the city releases 19,198,035 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use each year. Averaging 12,212.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 84th worst in Kentucky for emissions per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ledbetter CDP

Ledbetter CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.152/kWh$0.118/kWh$182.42/mo.$135.00/mo.
539th15.24¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ledbetter CDP
547th$182.42Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ledbetter CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ledbetter CDP, Kentucky

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Jackson Purchase EnergyBUNDLED15.24182.42367,44955,981,600

Salem, KY Electricity Overview

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Salem's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 12.04 cents per kilowatt hour, ranking the city at 148th out of 556 cities in Kentucky. With an estimated 104 residential customers, Kentucky Utilities is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Salem average is 5.60% lower at $130.29 per month.

The residents of Salem have to rely on power from outside city limits because they don't have any power plants in the city limits. As the 304th worst ranked city out of 556 cities in the state, the city releases 8,316,706 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use each year. Averaging 12,212.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 413th worst in Kentucky for emissions per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Salem

Salem residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.130/kWh$0.092/kWh$214.84/mo.$81.36/mo.
148th12.04¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Salem
279th$130.29Average residential monthly electricity bill for Salem Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Salem, Kentucky

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Jackson Purchase EnergyBUNDLED15.24182.42367,44955,981,600
Kentucky UtilitiesBUNDLED11.93128.465,775,382.75689,016,099

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Grand Rivers, KY Electricity Overview

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Grand Rivers' average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 15.24 cents per kilowatt hour, ranking the city at 539th out of 556 cities in Kentucky. With an estimated 65 residential customers, Jackson Purchase Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Grand Rivers average is 32.17% more at $182.42 per month.

The residents of Grand Rivers have to rely on power from outside city limits because they don't have any power plants in the city limits. As the 375th worst ranked city out of 556 cities in the state, the city releases 5,410,133.27 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use each year. Averaging 12,212.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 84th worst in Kentucky for emissions per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Grand Rivers

Grand Rivers residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.152/kWh$0.118/kWh$182.42/mo.$135.00/mo.
539th15.24¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Grand Rivers
547th$182.42Average residential monthly electricity bill for Grand Rivers Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Grand Rivers, Kentucky

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Jackson Purchase EnergyBUNDLED15.24182.42367,44955,981,600

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Electricity Production in Livingston County, Kentucky

Power Plants in Livingston County, Kentucky

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Livingston County KY Conventional Hydroelectric 1,156,830
Smithland Hydroelectric PlantAmerican Municipal Power (100.00%)
Livingston County KY Conventional Hydroelectric 437,306

Livingston County, Kentucky Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Livingston County has 2 power generation plants, which is 3rd most in Kentucky. The county's electricity use results in CO2 pollution totaling 0 kilograms, which is the 2957th highest of any county in the US. Averaging 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, the county ranks 2957th highest for pollution per capita. Livingston County's power plants most often use Conventional Hydroelectric, which accounts for 1,594,136 megawatt hours (or 100.00%) of the fuel types used for electricity generation in the county.

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100.00%

Livingston County, Kentucky Net Metering

There are 2 companies in Livingston County selling electricity. Of those 2, 100.00% of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. The state has heavily restricted net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more realistic.

Energy Loss

Livingston County electricity suppliers who report energy loss average roughly 4.86% of their energy lost per year. The nationwide average is 2.87%, resulting in Livingston County receiving a rank of 1731st best in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Livingston County, Kentucky

Providers In Each City in Livingston County:

  • Carrsville, Kentucky:
    • Jackson Purchase Energy: 100.00%
  • Grand Rivers, Kentucky:
    • Jackson Purchase Energy: 100.00%
  • Salem, Kentucky:
    • Jackson Purchase Energy: 3.38%
    • Kentucky Utilities: 96.62%
  • Smithland, Kentucky:
    • Jackson Purchase Energy: 100.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Livingston County, Kentucky?

The largest electricity supplier in Livingston County, Kentucky by megawatt hours sold is Jackson Purchase Energy.

How many electric companies offer service in Livingston County, Kentucky?

There are 2 electricity companies operating in Livingston County, Kentucky.

How many power plants are in Livingston County, Kentucky?

There are 2 electricity plants located in Livingston County, Kentucky

What electricity companies offer service in Livingston County, Kentucky?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Jackson Purchase Energy11,192
2Kentucky Utilities684

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-04-12