Wayne County, Kentucky Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Wayne County, Kentucky Electricity Overview

While the national average residential electric rate is 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, Wayne County's average price is 18.31% lower than at 13.08 cents per kilowatt hour.

Citizens of Wayne County consume enough electricity to emit 12,212.49 kilograms of CO2 gases each year per person, compared to the Kentucky average of 11,671.44.

Wayne County is the 1899th largest county in the United States, with 19,743 citizens residing within its borders.

Wayne County is the 58th highest pollution level from electricity consumption out of 120 counties in the state, emitting 241,111,199.08 kilograms of CO2 gases.

During the course of the preceding 12 months, Wayne County experienced a 6.18% drop in CO2 emissions per capita.

No electricity production takes place in Wayne County, resulting in the county needing to import their electricity from other counties.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

Total Consumption
308,749 MWh
Consumption per Capita
15.64 MWh

EMISSIONS

CO2 Emissions
241,111,199 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
12,212.49 kg

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Residential Electricity Prices

In Monticello, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 1,791 positions to 7,139th, from last year's value of 8,930th
In Monticello, the residential electricity rate national rank increased by 1,912 positions to 8,386th, from last year's value of 10,298th
In Monticello, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 1,066 positions to 8,386th, from last month's value of 7,320th
In Monticello, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 23 positions to 7,139th, from last month's value of 7,162nd
In Monticello, the residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 8 positions to 403rd, from last year's value of 395th
In Monticello, the residential electricity rate decreased by 5.7% to 12.61 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 13.38 ¢ / kWh
In Monticello, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 2 positions to 396th, from last year's value of 394th
In Monticello, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 0.48% to 13.2 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 13.26 ¢ / kWh
In Monticello, the residential electricity rate decreased by 0.86% to 12.61 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 12.72 ¢ / kWh
In Monticello, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate increased by 0.15% to 13.2 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 13.18 ¢ / kWh

Commercial Electricity Prices

In Monticello, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 913 positions to 1,218th, from last month's value of 305th
In Monticello, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 338 positions to 497th, from last month's value of 159th
In Monticello, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 340 positions to 1,218th, from last year's value of 878th
In Monticello, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 58 positions to 497th, from last year's value of 555th
In Monticello, the commercial electricity bill increased by 18.68% to $211.01, from last month's value of $177.79
In Monticello, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 6.19% to $177.44, from last year's value of $189.14
In Monticello, the commercial electricity bill decreased by 3.87% to $211.01, from last year's value of $219.52
In Monticello, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 0.4% to $177.44, from last month's value of $178.15

Industrial Electricity Prices

In Monticello, the industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 2,146 positions to 19,999th, from last month's value of 17,853rd
In Monticello, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 372 positions to 18,820th, from last month's value of 19,192nd
In Monticello, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 117 positions to 18,820th, from last year's value of 18,703rd
In Monticello, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 116 positions to 19,999th, from last year's value of 20,115th
In Monticello, the industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 45 positions to 484th, from last month's value of 439th
In Monticello, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 9.27% to 10.17 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 11.2 ¢ / kWh
In Monticello, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 3.94% to 9.9 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 10.3 ¢ / kWh
In Monticello, the industrial electricity rate increased by 2.55% to 10.17 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 9.91 ¢ / kWh
In Monticello, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 0.87% to 9.9 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 9.98 ¢ / kWh

Monticello Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

12.61¢ per kWh

0.86% lower than last month
5.7% lower than January last year
2.22% higher than the Kentucky average
19.22% lower than the US average
403rd in the state out of 484 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank has dropped by 8 since January last year
8,386th in the US out of 26,964 cities
The national rank has dropped by 1,066 since last month
The national rank has increased by 1,912 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

13.2¢ per kWh

0.48% lower than last month
0.15% higher than January last year
4.86% higher than the Kentucky average
22.25% lower than the US average
396th in the state out of 484 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank has dropped by 2 since January last year
7,139th in the US out of 26,964 cities
The national rank has increased by 23 since last month
The national rank has increased by 1,791 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$191.71 per month

35.28% higher than last month
0.18% lower than January last year
1.72% lower than the Kentucky average
26.99% higher than the US average
165th in the state out of 484 cities
The state rank has dropped by 13 since last month
The state rank has increased by 221 since January last year
22,083rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
The national rank has dropped by 5,633 since last month
The national rank has increased by 2,184 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$126.96 per month

0.02% lower than last month
7.88% lower than January last year
1.78% lower than the Kentucky average
4.3% lower than the US average
152nd in the state out of 484 cities
The state rank has increased by 193 since last month
The state rank has increased by 189 since January last year
11,638th in the US out of 26,964 cities
The national rank has dropped by 491 since last month
The national rank has increased by 3,646 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

14.74¢ per kWh

2.52% lower than last month
4.63% lower than January last year
23.78% higher than the Kentucky average
10.49% higher than the US average
484th in the state out of 484 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank has dropped by 60 since January last year
20,811th in the US out of 26,992 cities
The national rank has dropped by 564 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 917 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

15.17¢ per kWh

0.39% lower than last month
0.18% lower than January last year
29.33% higher than the Kentucky average
7.17% higher than the US average
484th 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
20,459th in the US out of 26,992 cities
The national rank has dropped by 651 since last month
The national rank has increased by 1,363 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$211.01 per month

18.68% higher than last month
3.87% lower than January last year
68.82% lower than the Kentucky average
87.05% lower than the US average
2nd 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
1,218th in the US out of 26,992 cities
The national rank has dropped by 913 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 340 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$177.44 per month

0.4% lower than last month
6.19% lower than January last year
70.81% lower than the Kentucky average
89.16% lower than the US average
2nd 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
497th in the US out of 26,992 cities
The national rank has dropped by 338 since last month
The national rank has increased by 58 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

10.17¢ per kWh

2.55% higher than last month
9.27% lower than January last year
26.61% higher than the Kentucky average
3.45% higher than the US average
484th in the state out of 484 cities
The state rank has dropped by 45 since last month
The state rank is the same since January last year
19,999th in the US out of 26,382 cities
The national rank has dropped by 2,146 since last month
The national rank has increased by 116 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

9.9¢ per kWh

0.87% lower than last month
3.94% lower than January last year
33.87% higher than the Kentucky average
3.21% lower than the US average
484th 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
18,820th in the US out of 26,382 cities
The national rank has increased by 372 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 117 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$4,827.9 per month

7.72% higher than last month
13.1% lower than January last year
93.96% lower than the Kentucky average
85.68% lower than the US average
3rd 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
9,393rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
The national rank has dropped by 695 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 280 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$4,582.92 per month

1.31% lower than last month
8.23% lower than January last year
92.97% lower than the Kentucky average
86.6% lower than the US average
3rd 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
7,354th in the US out of 26,382 cities
The national rank has increased by 3 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 300 since January last year

Monticello, KY Electricity Overview

On average, Monticello's residential electricity rate is 13.08 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.06% higher than the average Kentucky price of 12.45 cents and 18.31% less than the US average of 16.01 cents. South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The Kentucky average monthly residential power bill is $131.91, while the Monticello average is 3.71% less at $127.02 per month. This is the 155th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in Kentucky.

Monticello has zero electricity generation plants. Around 12,212.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident are emitted in the city from electricity use, making them the 84th worst polluter in the state out of 556 cities. Total emissions in the city are 70,612,619.82 kilograms, which is the 80th worst total amount of emissions for any city in the state.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Monticello

Monticello residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

409^th13.08¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Monticello

155^th$127.02Average residential monthly electricity bill for Monticello Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Monticello, Kentucky

Provider	Service Type	Residential Rate (¢)	Residential Average Bill ($)	City Production (MWh)	Residential Sales (MWh)	Residential Revenues ($)
South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation	BUNDLED	13.08	127.02		744,651.95	97,382,001

Wayne County, Kentucky Details

Wayne County is home to one electric provider. Fortunately for customers in the county who are interested in installing personal solar panels, the sole company in town has net metering practices in place. Kentucky has heavily restricted regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with solar installations.

Wayne County has an average of 3.77% of the energy that is transmitted in the state dissipated as heat. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.87% while the state average is 3.69%, resulting in a rank of 780th best in the country and a state rank of 49th best out of 3230 and 120 counties, respectively.

South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation

FAQ

What electricity companies offer service in Wayne County, Kentucky?

County Customers Rank	Provider	Est. County Customers
1	South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation	15,719

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Wayne County, Kentucky?

The largest electricity provider in Wayne County, Kentucky by total customer count is South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation.

Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov

Published: 2024-04-12

Wayne County, Kentucky Electricity Rates & Statistics