McCreary County, KY: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

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McCreary County, Kentucky Electricity Overview

McCreary County has a population of 17,044 residents.

McCreary County has emissions of 12,433.49 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the nationwide average of 4,130.39.

When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, McCreary County saw a 0.11% decrease throughout the last 12 months.

The national average residential rate per kilowatt hour sits at 16.14 cents, while residents of McCreary County enjoy an average rate that is 20.15% less at 12.89 cents per kilowatt hour.

South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation is the largest electricity company in McCreary County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

At $130.5, the average McCreary County monthly residential electric bill is 2.89% lower than the Kentucky average bill.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    270,138 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    15.85 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    211,916,434 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    12,433.49 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Pine Knot CDP

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Pine Knot CDP Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024

13.83¢ per kWh

  • 12.64% higher than last month
  • 0.39% lower than May last year
  • 6.85% higher than the Kentucky average
  • 16.11% lower than the US average
  • 434th in the state out of 555 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 397 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 8 since May last year
  • 9,645th in the US out of 31,747 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,117 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,119 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

12.95¢ per kWh

  • 0.04% lower than last month
  • 3.28% lower than May last year
  • 3.07% higher than the Kentucky average
  • 19.76% lower than the US average
  • 358th in the state out of 555 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 8 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 49 since May last year
  • 6,701st in the US out of 31,747 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 500 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,092 since May last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024

$101.38 per month

  • 4.03% lower than last month
  • 1.99% lower than May last year
  • 15.73% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 18.38% lower than the US average
  • 12th in the state out of 555 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 317 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 150 since May last year
  • 8,646th in the US out of 31,747 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 4,509 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,064 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$128.91 per month

  • 0.13% lower than last month
  • 4.2% lower than May last year
  • 3.53% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 5.72% lower than the US average
  • 277th in the state out of 555 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 15 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 109 since May last year
  • 12,730th in the US out of 31,747 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 263 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,963 since May last year

Pine Knot CDP, KY Electricity Overview

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Pine Knot CDP's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 12.95 cents per kilowatt hour, ranking the city at 358th out of 556 cities in Kentucky. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Kentucky Utilities. The city deals with an average of 1.72 electrical outages per consumer per year. These outages are an average of 222.73 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.45 outages per customer and 171.11 minutes an outage.

The residents of Pine Knot CDP have to rely on power from outside city limits because they don't have any power plants in the city limits. As the 199th worst ranked city out of 556 cities in the state, the city releases 18,886,474 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use each year. Averaging 12,433.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 414th worst in Kentucky for emissions per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pine Knot CDP

Pine Knot CDP residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.149/kWh$0.094/kWh$195.13/mo.$78.18/mo.
358th12.95¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Pine Knot CDP
277th$128.91Average residential monthly electricity bill for Pine Knot CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Pine Knot CDP, Kentucky

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Kentucky UtilitiesBUNDLED11.87127.765,787,816.82687,291,982
South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative CorporationBUNDLED13.01129.12762,546.5499,226,166

Zips with electric coverage in Pine Knot CDP, Kentucky include: 42635, 42647, 42649

Whitley City CDP, KY Electricity Overview

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Whitley City CDP's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 12.69 cents per kilowatt hour, ranking the city at 345th out of 556 cities in Kentucky. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Kentucky Utilities. The city deals with an average of 1.72 electrical outages per consumer per year. These outages are an average of 222.73 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.45 outages per customer and 171.11 minutes an outage.

The residents of Whitley City CDP have to rely on power from outside city limits because they don't have any power plants in the city limits. As the 210th worst ranked city out of 556 cities in the state, the city releases 16,449,509.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use each year. Averaging 12,433.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 96th worst in Kentucky for emissions per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Whitley City CDP

Whitley City CDP residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.144/kWh$0.096/kWh$200.21/mo.$82.28/mo.
345th12.69¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Whitley City CDP
272nd$128.61Average residential monthly electricity bill for Whitley City CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Whitley City CDP, Kentucky

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Kentucky UtilitiesBUNDLED11.87127.765,787,816.82687,291,982
South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative CorporationBUNDLED13.01129.12762,546.5499,226,166

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Stearns CDP, KY Electricity Overview

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Stearns CDP's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 12.42 cents per kilowatt hour, ranking the city at 228th out of 556 cities in Kentucky. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Kentucky Utilities. The city deals with an average of 1.72 electrical outages per consumer per year. These outages are an average of 222.73 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.45 outages per customer and 171.11 minutes an outage.

The residents of Stearns CDP have to rely on power from outside city limits because they don't have any power plants in the city limits. As the 224th worst ranked city out of 556 cities in the state, the city releases 14,472,584.42 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use each year. Averaging 12,433.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 96th worst in Kentucky for emissions per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Stearns CDP

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.139/kWh$0.095/kWh$205.41/mo.$86.50/mo.
228th12.42¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Stearns CDP
267th$128.3Average residential monthly electricity bill for Stearns CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Stearns CDP, Kentucky

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Kentucky UtilitiesBUNDLED11.87127.765,787,816.82687,291,982
South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative CorporationBUNDLED13.01129.12762,546.5499,226,166

Zips with electric coverage in Stearns CDP, Kentucky include: 42653, 42647, 42649, 42638

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McCreary County, Kentucky Details

McCreary County, Kentucky Net Metering

There are 3 companies in McCreary County selling electricity. Of those 3, 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

McCreary County has 3 electricity companies who report energy loss. The average energy loss amount for these companies is 5.53%. The United States average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned McCreary County a rank of 2202nd best in the country out of 3230 counties.

FAQ

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

The largest electricity supplier in McCreary County, Kentucky by total customer count is South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation.

What electricity companies offer service in McCreary County, Kentucky?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation11,661
2Kentucky Utilities2,275
3Cumberland Valley Electric1,288

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

McCreary County, Kentucky has 3 electricity providers serving customers in the area.

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-08-14