Simpson County, Kentucky Electricity Rates & Statistics

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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 6.18% decline in CO2 emissions per capita in the last 12 months in Simpson County.

At an average residential rate of 11.91 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, customers in Simpson County enjoy a 25.63% discount from the national average price.

Simpson County has emissions of 12,212.49 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the Kentucky average of 11,671.44.

Simpson County has no electricity production sources and must import all of the electricity used in the county.

At $144.28, the Simpson County average monthly residential electric bill is 9.37% higher than the Kentucky average bill.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

Total Consumption
302,196 MWh
Consumption per Capita
15.64 MWh

EMISSIONS

CO2 Emissions
235,994,166 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
12,212.49 kg

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Cities within Simpson County: Franklin, KY Electricity
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Residential Electricity Prices

In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 1,580 positions to 3,428th, from last year's value of 5,008th
In Franklin, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 1,238 positions to 5,247th, from last month's value of 4,009th
In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 212 positions to 3,428th, from last month's value of 3,640th
In Franklin, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 227 positions to 5,247th, from last year's value of 5,020th
In Franklin, the residential electricity rate state rank increased by 60 positions to 14th, from last month's value of 74th
In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 1.59% to 11.86 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 12.05 ¢ / kWh
In Franklin, the residential electricity rate decreased by 2.62% to 11.4 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 11.71 ¢ / kWh
In Franklin, the residential electricity rate decreased by 1.29% to 11.4 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 11.55 ¢ / kWh
In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 0.21% to 11.86 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 11.89 ¢ / kWh

Commercial Electricity Prices

In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 267 positions to 3,128th, from last year's value of 3,395th
In Franklin, the commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 615 positions to 2,602nd, from last month's value of 3,217th
In Franklin, the commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 448 positions to 2,602nd, from last year's value of 3,050th
In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 20 positions to 3,128th, from last month's value of 3,108th
In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 12.84% to $310.72, from last year's value of $356.5
In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 6 positions to 44th, from last year's value of 50th
In Franklin, the commercial electricity bill decreased by 10.12% to $308.86, from last year's value of $343.64
In Franklin, the commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 8 positions to 42nd, from last year's value of 50th
In Franklin, the commercial electricity bill increased by 7.65% to $308.86, from last month's value of $286.91
In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 44th, from last month's value of 43rd
In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 0.92% to $310.72, from last month's value of $313.62
In Franklin, the commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 1 position to 42nd, from last month's value of 43rd

Industrial Electricity Prices

In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 1,612 positions to 5,745th, from last year's value of 7,357th
In Franklin, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 2,010 positions to 7,583rd, from last year's value of 9,593rd
In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 543 positions to 5,745th, from last month's value of 6,288th
In Franklin, the industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 708 positions to 7,583rd, from last month's value of 6,875th
In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 133 positions to 70th, from last year's value of 203rd
In Franklin, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 63 positions to 66th, from last month's value of 129th
In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 5.75% to 6.99 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 7.41 ¢ / kWh
In Franklin, the industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 13 positions to 66th, from last year's value of 53rd
In Franklin, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 5.24% to 7 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 7.39 ¢ / kWh
In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 1 position to 70th, from last month's value of 71st
In Franklin, the industrial electricity rate increased by 2.09% to 7 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 6.86 ¢ / kWh
In Franklin, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 0.46% to 6.99 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 7.02 ¢ / kWh

Franklin Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

11.4¢ per kWh

1.29% lower than last month
2.62% lower than January last year
7.6% lower than the Kentucky average
26.97% lower than the US average
14th in the state out of 484 cities
The state rank has increased by 60 since last month
The state rank is the same since January last year
5,247th in the US out of 26,964 cities
The national rank has dropped by 1,238 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 227 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

11.86¢ per kWh

0.21% lower than last month
1.59% lower than January last year
5.75% lower than the Kentucky average
30.11% lower than the US average
14th in the state out of 484 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank is the same since January last year
3,428th in the US out of 26,964 cities
The national rank has increased by 212 since last month
The national rank has increased by 1,580 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$188.48 per month

30.89% higher than last month
4.87% lower than January last year
3.38% lower than the Kentucky average
24.85% higher than the US average
163rd in the state out of 484 cities
The state rank has increased by 11 since last month
The state rank has increased by 261 since January last year
21,997th in the US out of 26,964 cities
The national rank has dropped by 4,524 since last month
The national rank has increased by 2,605 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$144.53 per month

0.55% lower than last month
9.18% lower than January last year
11.81% higher than the Kentucky average
8.94% higher than the US average
371st in the state out of 484 cities
The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
The state rank has increased by 7 since January last year
19,570th in the US out of 26,964 cities
The national rank has dropped by 101 since last month
The national rank has increased by 3,238 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

12.94¢ per kWh

0.65% higher than last month
0.83% lower than January last year
8.68% higher than the Kentucky average
2.98% lower than the US average
434th in the state out of 484 cities
The state rank has dropped by 7 since last month
The state rank has dropped by 73 since January last year
16,382nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
The national rank has dropped by 496 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 1,050 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

12.81¢ per kWh

0.07% lower than last month
1.18% lower than January last year
9.18% higher than the Kentucky average
9.53% lower than the US average
430th in the state out of 484 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank has dropped by 63 since January last year
14,090th in the US out of 26,992 cities
The national rank has dropped by 517 since last month
The national rank has increased by 1,645 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$308.86 per month

7.65% higher than last month
10.12% lower than January last year
54.36% lower than the Kentucky average
81.05% lower than the US average
42nd in the state out of 484 cities
The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
The state rank has increased by 8 since January last year
2,602nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
The national rank has increased by 615 since last month
The national rank has increased by 448 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$310.72 per month

0.92% lower than last month
12.84% lower than January last year
48.88% lower than the Kentucky average
81.02% lower than the US average
44th in the state out of 484 cities
The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
The state rank has increased by 6 since January last year
3,128th in the US out of 26,992 cities
The national rank has dropped by 20 since last month
The national rank has increased by 267 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

7¢ per kWh

2.09% higher than last month
5.24% lower than January last year
12.83% lower than the Kentucky average
28.78% lower than the US average
66th in the state out of 484 cities
The state rank has increased by 63 since last month
The state rank has dropped by 13 since January last year
7,583rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
The national rank has dropped by 708 since last month
The national rank has increased by 2,010 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

6.99¢ per kWh

0.46% lower than last month
5.75% lower than January last year
5.48% lower than the Kentucky average
31.66% lower than the US average
70th in the state out of 484 cities
The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
The state rank has increased by 133 since January last year
5,745th in the US out of 26,382 cities
The national rank has increased by 543 since last month
The national rank has increased by 1,612 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$110,222.22 per month

7.22% higher than last month
3.24% lower than January last year
37.81% higher than the Kentucky average
226.95% higher than the US average
449th in the state out of 484 cities
The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
24,601st in the US out of 26,382 cities
The national rank has dropped by 293 since last month
The national rank has increased by 116 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$114,467.37 per month

0.27% lower than last month
6.6% lower than January last year
75.54% higher than the Kentucky average
234.59% higher than the US average
452nd in the state out of 484 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank has dropped by 4 since January last year
24,331st in the US out of 26,382 cities
The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 31 since January last year

Franklin, KY Electricity Overview

Franklin has an average residential electricity rate of 12.43 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.18% lower than the state's average rate of 12.45 cents and 22.38% lower than the national average of 16.01 cents. The power grid in the city is faced with an average of 2.49 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting roughly 170.44 minutes. The national averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.27 outages per year and 137.24 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 120,720,468.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per resident in the city, which is 12,212.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Franklin as the 4th 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 January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

337^th12.43¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Franklin

369^th$141.12Average residential monthly electricity bill for Franklin Residents

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	13.25	136.35		53,996	7,152,000
Warren Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation	BUNDLED	11.84	144.51		862,792	102,163,000

Simpson County, Kentucky Details

The average energy loss for electricity providers in Simpson County is 4.47%. 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 2.87% and the state average is 3.69%, resulting in a rank of 1378th best in the United States and a state rank of 89th best out of 3230 and 120 counties, respectively.

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	7,533
2	Franklin, Kentucky Electric Utility	5,568
3	Pennyrile Electric	55

Last Reviewed By: King Manalo

Published: 2024-03-29

Simpson County, Kentucky Electricity Rates & Statistics