Ohio County, KY: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Ohio County, Kentucky Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Ohio County, KY is $158.13
  • The average electricity rate in Ohio County, KY is 13.26¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Ohio County, KY

The average residential electric bill in Ohio County, KY is $158.13 per month. Ohio County, KY is the 81st most expensive county in Kentucky for electricity.

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Ohio County, Kentucky Electricity Overview

There has been a 15.50% rise in the burning of non-renewable fuels over the course of the past 12 months in Ohio County.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity provider in Ohio County is Kenergy.

Ohio County citizens are faced with outages averaging 115.18 minutes per interruption, with around 1.14 outages a year.

Ohio County ranks as the 739th highest pollution level from electricity consumption in the United States, emitting 390,863,301.95 kilograms of CO2 gases.

Ohio County has a population of 23,861 residents.

Ohio County is ranked as the 1525th largest consumer of electricity out of 3221 counties in the United States with over 300,000 megawatt hours being used by citizens for their electricity needs.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    386,048 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.18 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    2,740,464 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    2,740,464 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    114.85 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    390,863,302 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    16,380.84 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Beaver Dam

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Beaver Dam Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024

12.45¢ per kWh

  • 3.26% lower than last month
  • 0.52% higher than May last year
  • 3.82% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 24.49% lower than the US average
  • 303rd in the state out of 555 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 40 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 34 since May last year
  • 5,473rd in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,340 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 423 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

12.21¢ per kWh

  • 0.04% higher than last month
  • 3.67% lower than May last year
  • 2.88% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 24.39% lower than the US average
  • 200th in the state out of 555 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since May last year
  • 5,476th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 49 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,805 since May last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024

$114.91 per month

  • 7.57% higher than last month
  • 6.06% higher than May last year
  • 4.49% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 7.49% lower than the US average
  • 314th in the state out of 555 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since May last year
  • 15,156th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,546 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 216 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$133.7 per month

  • 0.41% higher than last month
  • 4.85% lower than May last year
  • 0.06% higher than the Kentucky average
  • 2.21% lower than the US average
  • 312th in the state out of 555 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 21 since May last year
  • 14,726th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 371 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,128 since May last year

Beaver Dam, KY Electricity Overview

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On average, Beaver Dam's residential electricity rate is 12.21 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.17% less than the average state price of 12.74 cents and 25.36% lower than the national average of 16.35 cents. Selling an estimated 9,986.32 megawatt hours, Kentucky Utilities is the largest vendor in the city. The city deals with an average of 1.19 power outages per consumer each year. These outages are an average of 119.29 minutes. In comparison, the nationwide average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes per outage.

Electricity use in Beaver Dam creates 45,281,303.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 110th highest amount of any city in Kentucky. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 12,769.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Beaver Dam as the 19th highest polluting city in Kentucky. The city has no power production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import the 57,370.81 megawatt hours the citizens consume every year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Beaver Dam

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.134/kWh$0.097/kWh$215.52/mo.$87.64/mo.
200th12.21¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Beaver Dam
312th$133.7Average residential monthly electricity bill for Beaver Dam Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Beaver Dam, Kentucky

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
KenergyBUNDLED14.81174.17666,56398,685,000
Kentucky UtilitiesBUNDLED11.84129.765,908,454.83699,742,345
Warren Rural Electric Cooperative CorporationBUNDLED11.78149.84910,299107,255,000

Hartford, KY Electricity Overview

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On average, Hartford's residential electricity rate is 12.33 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.23% less than the average state price of 12.74 cents and 24.63% lower than the national average of 16.35 cents. Selling an estimated 9,949.16 megawatt hours, Kentucky Utilities is the largest vendor in the city. The city deals with an average of 1.05 power outages per consumer each year. These outages are an average of 105.09 minutes. In comparison, the nationwide average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes per outage.

Electricity use in Hartford creates 34,146,138.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 136th highest amount of any city in Kentucky. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 12,769.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Hartford as the 241st highest polluting city in Kentucky. The city has no power production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import the 43,262.7 megawatt hours the citizens consume every year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hartford

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.135/kWh$0.096/kWh$219.08/mo.$84.62/mo.
216th12.33¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hartford
311th$133.67Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hartford Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hartford, Kentucky

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
KenergyBUNDLED14.81174.17666,56398,685,000
Kentucky UtilitiesBUNDLED11.84129.765,908,454.83699,742,345

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Fordsville, KY Electricity Overview

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On average, Fordsville's residential electricity rate is 13.93 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 9.34% more than the average state price of 12.74 cents and 14.84% less than the national average of 16.35 cents. Meade County RECC has an estimated 14 total residential customers, which is more than all other vendors in the city. The average residential electricity bill for a citizen in the city is $150.69 per month, while the US average is $141.91. Customers in Fordsville pay 6.18% more compared to other residents in the US.

Electricity use in Fordsville creates 7,457,496.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 336th highest amount of any city in Kentucky. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 12,769.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Fordsville as the 241st highest polluting city in Kentucky. The city has no power production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import the 9,448.55 megawatt hours the citizens consume every year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fordsville

Fordsville residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.160/kWh$0.110/kWh$212.21/mo.$95.12/mo.
450th13.93¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Fordsville
405th$150.69Average residential monthly electricity bill for Fordsville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Fordsville, Kentucky

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Meade County RECCBUNDLED13.91147.91360,661.7150,150,356.79

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Electricity Production in Ohio County, Kentucky

Power Plants in Ohio County, Kentucky

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Ohio County KY Coal 2,740,46462,774,649,586.2361,012.476

Ohio County, Kentucky Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Around 390,863,301.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted each year in Ohio County from electricity use. More telling of the county's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 16,380.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 5th highest county in the state for CO2 emissions per capita. Over 99.67% of electricity in Ohio County comes from production using Coal. Ohio County has one electricity generation plant.

COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
99.67%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.33%

Ohio County, Kentucky Net Metering

Out of the 4 providers in Ohio County, 3 of them offer net metering to their customers. Residents of Kentucky have highly restricted net metering laws and regulations that encourage the installation of personal solar panels.

Energy Loss

There are 4 electricity companies in Ohio County that report energy loss, including Warren Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation, Kentucky Utilities, and Kenergy. Together, these 4 companies average a yearly energy loss of 3.02% of electricity generated. The United States average for energy loss is 2.43% and the state average is 3.30%, resulting in a rank of 557th best in the country and a state rank of 9th best out of 3221 and 120 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Ohio County:

  • Beaver Dam, Kentucky:
    • Kenergy: 10.20%
    • Warren Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation: 8.98%
    • Kentucky Utilities: 80.82%
  • Centertown, Kentucky:
    • Kentucky Utilities: 100.00%
  • Fordsville, Kentucky:
    • Meade County RECC: 100.00%
  • Hartford, Kentucky:
    • Kenergy: 14.20%
    • Kentucky Utilities: 85.80%
  • McHenry, Kentucky:
    • Kentucky Utilities: 100.00%
  • Rockport, Kentucky:
    • Kentucky Utilities: 100.00%

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

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Ohio County, Kentucky?

The largest electricity company in Ohio County, Kentucky by total customer count is Warren Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation.

How many power plants are located within Ohio County, Kentucky?

There is one electricity plant located in Ohio County, Kentucky

What electricity companies offer service in Ohio County, Kentucky?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Warren Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation8,357
2Kentucky Utilities5,377
3Kenergy5,016
4Meade County RECC2,068

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

Ohio County, Kentucky is home to 4 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-09-27