Shelby County, Kentucky Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Shelby County, Kentucky Electricity Overview
While the national average residential electric rate sits at 16.17 cents per kilowatt hour, Shelby County's average price is 22.71% lower than at 12.50 cents per kilowatt hour.
The largest provider in Shelby County by total customers is Kentucky Utilities.
With a Kentucky average residential electric bill of $136.48, Shelby County consumers, on average, pay about 10.03% more than other consumers per month for electricity.
Shelby County citizens deal with outages that are on average 141.42 minutes per interruption, with around 1.31 outages a year.
In the previous year, Shelby County had a 1.54% rise in CO2 emissions per capita.
Shelby County is the 21st largest county in Kentucky.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
758,750 MWh
Consumption per Capita
15.97 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
595,220,262 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
12,524.89 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Shelbyville
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Shelbyville Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024
12.26¢ per kWh
- 2.7% lower than last month
- 0.42% higher than May last year
- 5.28% lower than the Kentucky average
- 25.63% lower than the US average
- 155th in the state out of 555 cities
- The state rank has increased by 31 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 68 since May last year
- 4,970th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 901 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 597 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
12.02¢ per kWh
- 0.04% higher than last month
- 4.06% lower than May last year
- 4.35% lower than the Kentucky average
- 25.53% lower than the US average
- 154th in the state out of 555 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 9 since May last year
- 5,021st in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 36 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,936 since May last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024
$114.07 per month
- 8.7% higher than last month
- 5.8% higher than May last year
- 5.19% lower than the Kentucky average
- 8.16% lower than the US average
- 297th in the state out of 555 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 14 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 4 since May last year
- 14,749th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,973 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 355 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$132.2 per month
- 0.4% higher than last month
- 4.37% lower than May last year
- 1.07% lower than the Kentucky average
- 3.31% lower than the US average
- 292nd in the state out of 555 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 14 since May last year
- 13,964th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 127 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,123 since May last year
Shelbyville, KY Electricity Overview
Shelbyville's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 12.02 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.60% less than the state's average price of 12.60 cents. This means the city is 154th out of 556 cities in Kentucky for best average electricity rate. Consumers in Shelbyville are faced with 1.19 power outages per year with outages lasting on average 124.53 minutes. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Kentucky Utilities.
Electricity consumption in Shelbyville results in the release of 212,071,407.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 28th highest in Kentucky out of 556 cities. This total also results in a ranking of 108th worst in the state for pollution per citizen. Since there is no electricity generation occurring in the city limits, electricity companies who service Shelbyville must source the megawatt hours they consume each year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Shelbyville
Shelbyville residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Shelbyville, Kentucky
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Utilities | BUNDLED | 11.87 | 127.76 | 5,787,816.82 | 687,291,982 | |
| Shelby Energy Cooperative | BUNDLED | 12.68 | 167.43 | 256,028.28 | 32,468,368.42 |
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Simpsonville, KY Electricity Overview
Simpsonville's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 12.17 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.43% less than the state's average price of 12.60 cents. This means the city is 192nd out of 556 cities in Kentucky for best average electricity rate. The power grid in the city is faced with an average of 1.19 outages per customer per year, with outages lasting about 124.53 minutes. The countrywide averages for these two data points are 1.45 outages each year and 171.11 minutes per outage. Kentucky Utilities sells an estimated 6,715.8 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than any other electricity provider.
Electricity consumption in Simpsonville results in the release of 36,722,972.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 120th highest in Kentucky out of 556 cities. This total also results in a ranking of 108th worst in the state for pollution per citizen. Since there is no electricity generation occurring in the city limits, electricity companies who service Simpsonville must source the megawatt hours they consume each year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Simpsonville
Simpsonville residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Simpsonville, Kentucky
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Utilities | BUNDLED | 11.87 | 127.76 | 0.56 | 5,787,816.82 | 687,291,982 |
| Shelby Energy Cooperative | BUNDLED | 12.68 | 167.43 | 256,028.28 | 32,468,368.42 |
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FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Shelby County, Kentucky?
Shelby County, Kentucky is home to 3 electricity suppliers operating in the area.
What electricity company is the largest provider in Shelby County, Kentucky?
By total customer count, Kentucky Utilities is the largest electricity supplier in Shelby County, Kentucky.
Which electricity companies offer service in Shelby County, Kentucky?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kentucky Utilities | 13,190 |
| 2 | Shelby Energy Cooperative | 6,569 |
| 3 | Blue Grass Energy | 174 |
