Simpson County, Kentucky Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Simpson County, KY is $161.24
- The average electricity rate in Simpson County, KY is 12.42¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Simpson County, KY
The average residential electric bill in Simpson County, KY is $161.24 per month. Simpson County, KY is the 46th most expensive county in Kentucky for electricity.
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Simpson County, Kentucky Electricity Overview
With a population of 19,324 citizens, Simpson County is the 60th largest county in Kentucky and the 1928th largest in the US.
There was a 2.47% increase in CO2 emissions per capita in the last 12 months in Simpson County.
At an average residential rate of 12.42 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, customers in Simpson County enjoy a 25.79% discount from the national average price.
Simpson County has emissions of 13,064.69 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the Kentucky average of 12,541.33.
Simpson County has no electricity production sources and must import all of the electricity used in the county.
At $161.24, the Simpson County average monthly residential electric bill is 11.30% higher than the Kentucky average bill.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
320,398 MWh
Consumption per Capita
16.58 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
252,462,029 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
13,064.69 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
$148.6 per month
- 0.25% higher than last month
- 6.51% higher than November last year
- 7.88% higher than the Kentucky average
- 4.47% higher than the US average
- 354th in the state out of 555 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 36 since November last year
- 18,437th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 56 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,114 since November last year
Franklin, KY Electricity Overview
Franklin has an average residential electricity rate of 12.31 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.35% lower than the state's average rate of 13.14 cents and 26.44% lower than the national average of 16.73 cents. The power grid in the city is faced with an average of 1.6 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting roughly 161.9 minutes. The national averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes each outage. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Franklin, Kentucky Electric Utility.
Coming in as the 47th worst ranked city out of 556 cities in the state, Franklin emits 129,144,439.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per resident in the city, which is 13,064.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Franklin as the 54th highest polluting city in Kentucky. Within Franklin, there are no power producing plants. The residents must rely on electricity generated outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Franklin
Franklin residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Franklin, Kentucky
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin, Kentucky Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 13.89 | 151.99 | 54,416.86 | 7,559,002.73 | |
| Warren Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation | BUNDLED | 12.27 | 160.93 | 952,643 | 116,881,000 |
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FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Simpson County, Kentucky?
By total customer count, Warren Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation is the largest electricity provider in Simpson County, Kentucky.
How many electric companies offer service in Simpson County, Kentucky?
Simpson County, Kentucky is home to 3 electricity suppliers operating in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Simpson County, Kentucky?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warren Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation | 7,782 |
| 2 | Franklin, Kentucky Electric Utility | 5,415 |
| 3 | Pennyrile Electric | 55 |
