Electric Rates & Providers in Simpson County, KY

Simpson County, Kentucky Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Simpson County, KY is $159.87
  • The average electricity rate in Simpson County, KY is 12.26¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Simpson County, KY

The average residential electric bill in Simpson County, KY is $159.87 per month. Simpson County, KY is the 45th most expensive county in Kentucky for electricity.

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Simpson County, Kentucky Electricity Overview

Simpson County generates 0.01 megawatt hours per capita each year, making it the 37 highest county out of 120 counties in Kentucky for production per capita.

Simpson County generates 100.00% of its electricity from renewable fuels, or 0.01 megawatt hours per citizen per year.

Simpson County experienced a 3.80% rise in CO2 emissions per capita during the course of the previous 12 months.

The average monthly residential electric bill in Simpson County totals $159.87. In contrast, the national average bill is $146.54.

Solar power production in Simpson County has grown from 0 megawatt hours to 129 megawatt hours per year throughout the last year.

Simpson County is 1822nd in the national rankings for total megawatt hours produced from sustainable energy, with 129 megawatt hours produced from sustainable fuel types.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    321,097 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.62 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    129 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    129 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.01 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    253,370,869 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    13,111.72 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Franklin

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Franklin Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

13.42¢ per kWh

  • 7.59% higher than last month
  • 8.26% higher than November last year
  • 2.55% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 21.22% lower than the US average
  • 296th in the state out of 555 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 255 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 136 since November last year
  • 7,033rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,739 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 852 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

12.31¢ per kWh

  • 0.7% higher than last month
  • 0.85% higher than November last year
  • 3.55% lower than the Kentucky average
  • 25.36% lower than the US average
  • 164th in the state out of 555 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 25 since November last year
  • 4,497th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 9 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,640 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$114.24 per month

  • 7.87% lower than last month
  • 4.02% higher than November last year
  • 1.02% higher than the Kentucky average
  • 3.38% lower than the US average
  • 282nd in the state out of 555 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 104 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 133 since November last year
  • 13,836th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,746 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 187 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$148.6 per month

  • 0.25% higher than last month
  • 6.51% higher than November last year
  • 7.88% higher than the Kentucky average
  • 4.47% higher than the US average
  • 354th in the state out of 555 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 36 since November last year
  • 18,437th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 56 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,114 since November last year

Franklin, KY Electricity Overview

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Franklin has an average residential electricity rate of 12.31 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.59% lower than the state's average rate of 13.04 cents and 25.96% lower than the national average of 16.62 cents. There is 127228.57% more electricity consumed in Franklin than is generated, forcing the city to purchase electricity from neighboring cities and counties. Solar power usage for electricity generation in the city has increased by 129 megawatt hours a year within the last 12 months, which is a 100.00% increase from the year before.

Coming in as the 48th worst ranked city out of 556 cities in the state, Franklin emits 129,559,607.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per person CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 13,106.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 540th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to one electricity producing plant. Franklin's main fuel type used for electricity production is Solar. The city generates 129 megawatt hours from this fuel source.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Franklin

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.141/kWh$0.101/kWh$212.36/mo.$99.44/mo.
164th12.31¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Franklin
354th$148.6Average residential monthly electricity bill for Franklin Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Franklin, Kentucky

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Franklin, Kentucky Electric UtilityBUNDLED13.80149.4753,742.57,418,252.88
Warren Rural Electric Cooperative CorporationBUNDLED12.13156.66934,166113,358,000

Simpson County, Kentucky Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Simpson County, Kentucky

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
SR Franklin, LLCSR Franklin, LLC (100.00%)
Franklin KY Solar 1291111

Simpson County, Kentucky Production Fuel Makeup

SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Simpson County is the 1026th worst ranked county in the country when it comes to total emissions from electricity consumption, with the county releasing 253,370,868.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The county averages 13,111.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the county from electricity use, which is a better measurement of the county's pollution levels. They rank 259th highest in the United States in this category. Around 100.00% of electricity in Simpson County comes from generation using Solar. Simpson County has one power plant within its borders.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for electricity providers in Simpson County is 2.98%. This includes data from 3 providers, including Warren Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation, Franklin, Kentucky Electric Utility, and Pennyrile Electric. The nationwide average for energy loss is 2.43% and the state average is 3.30%, resulting in a rank of 542nd best in the United States and a state rank of 8th best out of 3221 and 120 counties, respectively.

FAQ

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

By total revenue, Warren Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation is the largest electricity provider in Simpson County, Kentucky.

How many power plants are in Simpson County, Kentucky?

Simpson County, Kentucky is home to one active electricity plant producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

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

There are 3 electricity providers serving consumers in Simpson County, Kentucky.

What electricity companies offer service in Simpson County, Kentucky?

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-06-27