East Kentucky Power Cooperative: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

East Kentucky Power Cooperative

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About East Kentucky Power Cooperative

East Kentucky Power Cooperative supplies electricity to 84 counties in Kentucky. The entity is an electricity cooperative. In 2022 the company sold 14,570,627 megawatt hours to other companies via the wholesale market. The electricity generated in the company's power plants made up 10,192,985 of the megawatt hours sourced by the company and the purchase of wholesale electricity made up an additional 4,462,002. The revenue for the company in 2022 from electricity sales was $1,263,337,000, with 98.23% coming from sales to the wholesale market.

Energy Loss

East Kentucky Power Cooperative reports energy loss of 0.52% of their generation during transmission. The national average energy loss is 2.87%. This gives East Kentucky Power Cooperative a ranking of 70th best out of 3517 providers in the nation.

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East Kentucky Power Cooperative Overview

  • Company Type:Cooperative
  • Headquarters:4775 Lexington Road
    Winchester, Kentucky 40392
    United States of America
  • CEO:Tony Campbell

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Quick Facts About East Kentucky Power Cooperative

East Kentucky Power Cooperative generates 12,835 megawatt hours of electricity (or 0.14% of their total production) from solar power sources.

East Kentucky Power Cooperative is the 118th largest producer of megawatt hours from non-renewable fuel sources in the US.

East Kentucky Power Cooperative is 4th out of 58 electric companies in Kentucky in megawatt hours produced from coal use.

East Kentucky Power Cooperative is 6th in Kentucky out of the 58 when considering the percentage of their fuel usage that comes from renewable fuel types.

East Kentucky Power Cooperative is the 5th largest producer of electricity of all 58 electricity suppliers in Kentucky, producing 9,175,901.02 megawatt hours.

East Kentucky Power Cooperative's electricity plants produce 713,648.92 megawatt hours from the use of natural gas.

Energy provider of the year for Kentucky, Major Provider Category
Top 3 Lowest Energy Loss
Kentucky, Major Provider Category
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Energy provider of the year for Kentucky, Major Provider Category
Top 3 Lowest Energy Loss
Kentucky, Major Provider Category
Claim Award

Energy Loss

East Kentucky Power Cooperative's energy loss due to business operations.

-0.52%

Total Energy Loss

76,831MWh

70 National Rank

East Kentucky Power Cooperative Energy Makeup

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East Kentucky Power Cooperative County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Adair County18,832511.98$126.81/mo
Anderson County23,646212.44$152.44/mo
Barren County44,277612.69$141.43/mo
Bath County12,680312.87$138.26/mo
Bell County24,674212.02$130.48/mo
Boone County139,093312.65$131.46/mo
Bourbon County20,281412.44$141.03/mo
Boyle County30,469213.55$151.26/mo
Bracken County8,394312.32$140.68/mo
Breathitt County13,652214.00$151.48/mo

Power Plants Owned by East Kentucky Power Cooperative

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions/MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Maysville KY Coal 7,779,881.027,258,668,346.82933.01
Pulaski County KY Coal 564,499559,025,036.88990.3
Clark County KY Natural Gas 521,422352,269,173.7675.59
Bluegrass Generating StationEast Kentucky Power Cooperative (100.00%)
Buckner CDP KY Natural Gas 205,402128,928,517.34627.69
Boone County KY Landfill Gas 30,33119,240,021.21634.34
Pendleton County KY Landfill Gas 20,04412,002,239.14598.79
Greenup County KY Landfill Gas 16,3369,971,509.14610.4
Clark County KY Solar 12,835
Hardin County KY Landfill Gas 10,9756,821,378.28621.54
Laurel County KY Landfill Gas 10,2516,430,801.21627.33

East Kentucky Power Cooperative Fuel Makeup

COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
89.83%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
7.78%
LANDFILL GAS
Landfill Gas
1.00%
TIRE-DERIVED FUELS
Tire-derived Fuels
0.96%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.29%
OTHER
Other
0.14%

Cities East Kentucky Power Cooperative Has Coverage

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East Kentucky Power Cooperative FAQ:

What percentage of East Kentucky Power Cooperative's electricity is produced using renewable fuels?

East Kentucky Power Cooperative produces 2.10% of their electricity using renewable fuels.

What percentage of East Kentucky Power Cooperative's electricity is produced from nonrenewable fuel types?

Electric generation facilities owned by or associated with East Kentucky Power Cooperative generate 97.90% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuel types.

How many counties does East Kentucky Power Cooperative sell electricity in?

There are 84 counties that receive at least some electricity coverage by East Kentucky Power Cooperative including Kentucky.

How many power plants are owned by or associated with East Kentucky Power Cooperative?

There are 11 power plants owned by or associated with East Kentucky Power Cooperative.

Who is the CEO of East Kentucky Power Cooperative?

East Kentucky Power Cooperative's CEO is Tony Campbell.

What is the phone number for East Kentucky Power Cooperative?

The East Kentucky Power Cooperative phone number is (859) 744-4812.

What cities does East Kentucky Power Cooperative have customers in in?

East Kentucky Power Cooperative supplies in 120 cities throughout the nation.

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2022-09-24