Shelby County, KY: 3 Electric Providers

Shelby County, Kentucky Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Shelby County, KY is $167.63
  • The average electricity rate in Shelby County, KY is 13.18¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Shelby County, KY

The average residential electric bill in Shelby County, KY is $167.63 per month. Shelby County, KY is the 75th most expensive county in Kentucky for electricity.

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Shelby County, Kentucky Electricity Overview

While the national average residential electric rate sits at 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour, Shelby County's average price is 20.73% lower than at 13.18 cents per kilowatt hour.

The largest provider in Shelby County by total customers is Kentucky Utilities.

With a Kentucky average residential electric bill of $144.81, Shelby County consumers, on average, pay about 15.76% more than other consumers per month for electricity.

Shelby County citizens deal with outages that are on average 155.52 minutes per interruption, with around 1.21 outages a year.

In the previous year, Shelby County had a 3.84% rise in CO2 emissions per capita.

Shelby County is the 21st largest county in Kentucky.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    789,665 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.62 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    623,358,682 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    13,116.99 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Shelbyville

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Shelbyville Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

13.24¢ per kWh

  • 1.99% higher than last month
  • 4.61% higher than November last year
  • 3.83% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 22.25% lower than the US average
  • 281st in the state out of 555 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 47 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 100 since November last year
  • 6,582nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 824 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 888 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

12.52¢ per kWh

  • 0.39% higher than last month
  • 0.07% lower than November last year
  • 1.93% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 24.1% lower than the US average
  • 283rd in the state out of 555 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 43 since November last year
  • 5,467th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 72 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,558 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$122.37 per month

  • 4.48% higher than last month
  • 1.81% higher than November last year
  • 8.21% higher than the Kentucky average
  • 3.5% higher than the US average
  • 382nd in the state out of 555 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 46 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 19 since November last year
  • 18,297th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,893 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 125 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$147.83 per month

  • 0.12% higher than last month
  • 8.06% higher than November last year
  • 7.32% higher than the Kentucky average
  • 3.93% higher than the US average
  • 349th in the state out of 555 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 29 since November last year
  • 18,250th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 161 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,252 since November last year

Shelbyville, KY Electricity Overview

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Shelbyville's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 12.52 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.00% less than the state's average price of 13.04 cents. This means the city is 283rd out of 556 cities in Kentucky for best average electricity rate. Consumers in Shelbyville are faced with 0.99 power outages per year with outages lasting on average 122.39 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 222,096,862.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 28th highest in Kentucky out of 556 cities. This total also results in a ranking of 160th 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 August and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.136/kWh$0.097/kWh$222.29/mo.$92.66/mo.
283rd12.52¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Shelbyville
349th$147.83Average residential monthly electricity bill for Shelbyville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Shelbyville, Kentucky

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Kentucky UtilitiesBUNDLED11.79133.096,114,126.6720,762,646
Shelby Energy CooperativeBUNDLED13.70178.63247,826.1133,945,221.04

Simpsonville, KY Electricity Overview

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Simpsonville's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 12.85 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.45% less than the state's average price of 13.04 cents. This means the city is 323rd out of 556 cities in Kentucky for best average electricity rate. Consumers in Simpsonville are faced with 0.99 power outages per year with outages lasting on average 122.39 minutes. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Kentucky Utilities.

Electricity consumption in Simpsonville results in the release of 38,459,012.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 120th highest in Kentucky out of 556 cities. This total also results in a ranking of 160th 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 November and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.142/kWh$0.099/kWh$218.75/mo.$98.62/mo.
323rd12.85¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Simpsonville
426th$159.58Average residential monthly electricity bill for Simpsonville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Simpsonville, Kentucky

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Kentucky UtilitiesBUNDLED11.79133.096,114,126.6720,762,646
Shelby Energy CooperativeBUNDLED13.70178.63247,826.1133,945,221.04

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Shelby County, Kentucky Net Metering

There are 3 companies in Shelby County providing electricity. Of those 3, 3 of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. The state of Kentucky has restricted state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for companies in Shelby County is 4.50%. This includes data from 3 suppliers, including Kentucky Utilities, Shelby Energy Cooperative, and Blue Grass Energy. The nationwide average for energy loss is 2.43% and the state average is 3.30%, resulting in a rank of 1570th best in the United States and a state rank of 70th best out of 3221 and 120 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Shelby County, Kentucky

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 RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Kentucky Utilities13,274
2Shelby Energy Cooperative6,447
3Blue Grass Energy170

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Published: 2025-06-04