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
$148.6 per month
- 0.25% higher than last month
- 6.51% higher than November last year
- 7.88% higher than the Kentucky average
- 4.47% higher than the US average
- 354th in the state out of 555 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 36 since November last year
- 18,437th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 56 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,114 since November last year
Franklin, KY Electricity Overview
Franklin has an average residential electricity rate of 12.31 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.59% lower than the state's average rate of 13.04 cents and 25.96% lower than the national average of 16.62 cents. There is 127228.57% more electricity consumed in Franklin than is generated, forcing the city to purchase electricity from neighboring cities and counties. Solar power usage for electricity generation in the city has increased by 129 megawatt hours a year within the last 12 months, which is a 100.00% increase from the year before.
Coming in as the 48th worst ranked city out of 556 cities in the state, Franklin emits 129,559,607.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per person CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 13,106.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 540th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to one electricity producing plant. Franklin's main fuel type used for electricity production is Solar. The city generates 129 megawatt hours from this fuel source.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Franklin
Franklin residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Franklin, Kentucky
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin, Kentucky Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 13.80 | 149.47 | 53,742.5 | 7,418,252.88 | |
| Warren Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation | BUNDLED | 12.13 | 156.66 | 934,166 | 113,358,000 |
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Simpson County, Kentucky Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Simpson County, Kentucky
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SR Franklin, LLCSR Franklin, LLC (100.00%) | Franklin | KY | Solar | 129 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
Simpson County, Kentucky Production Fuel Makeup
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.
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?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warren Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation | 7,752 |
| 2 | Franklin, Kentucky Electric Utility | 5,403 |
| 3 | Pennyrile Electric | 55 |
