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Kentucky Power Co

Kentucky Power Co served 130,322 residential customers in Kentucky in 2025 (6.2% of the state's residential customers), the 4th largest of 45 utilities reporting there. Bundled service; ownership: investor owned; balancing authority PJM.

The meter, one average month.

Scroll to run 30 days of Kentucky Power Co's average residential use through a five-dial register.

Day 30 of 30
Used so far
1,235 kWh
At 15.95¢/kWh
$197
An average 2025 month: 1,235 kWh at 15.95¢ comes to about $197, the average bill. Use is spread evenly over 30 days for the picture.

Price ruler0 to 50¢ per kWh

Where 15.95¢ sits.

Kentucky Power Co averaged 15.95¢ per kWh against a Kentucky residential average of 13.24¢: 20.5% above the state figure. Among the 4 investor owned utilities in Kentucky with bundled residential sales, it ranks 4th from the lowest price.

2020 and 2025EIA-861

Five years, same meter.

In 2020 the average Kentucky Power Co home used 1,235 kWh a month at 11.91¢ and paid $147. In 2025 it used 1,235 kWh at 15.95¢ and paid $197: the price per kWh is up 34%.

Kentucky Power Co, Kentucky, residential averages, 2020 and 2025
Measure20202025
Price, ¢/kWh11.9115.95
Use, kWh a month1,2351,235
Bill, US$ a month147.05196.99
Kentucky Power Co customers and sales by class in Kentucky, 2025, EIA-861 (bundled service)
ClassCustomersMWh sold¢/kWh
Residential130,3221,931,25315.95
Commercial30,5981,429,32813.83
Industrial9271,917,0238.45

Who else is on the line

Homes are one class.

Homes took 36.6% of the electricity Kentucky Power Co sold in Kentucky in 2025.

Rooftop solar on its linesnet metering

339 roofs.

Residential net-metered PV
339installations reported for 2025
Capacity
3.2 MWresidential, net metered
Per 1,000 homes
2.6installations per 1,000 residential customers

Service territoryEIA-861

20 counties.

BoydBreathittCarterClayElliottFloydGreenupJohnsonKnottLawrenceLeslieLetcherLewisMagoffinMartinMorganOwsleyPerryPikeRowan

Counties in Kentucky where Kentucky Power Co reported serving customers in 2025 (20 in all; up to 24 listed).

EIA-8612025Utility 22053

The filing, line by line.

Kentucky Power Co, Kentucky, residential class, 2025. Price basis: revenue divided by kWh sold, all residential customers.
MeasureValueUnit
Average price15.95¢/kWh
Kentucky average price13.24¢/kWh
Difference from state average20.5%
Price change over 5 years34.0%
Typical monthly use1,235kWh
Typical monthly bill196.99US$
Residential customers130,322accounts
Share of KY residential customers6.2%
Size rank in KY4 of 45by customers
Price rank, investor owned peers4 of 41 = lowest

Rate plans on fileOpenEI URDB

5 active plans.

Time-of-use
4more than one energy period within a month
Seasonal only
0price changes by month, not by hour
Median fixed charge
$23US dollars per month
Median flat energy rate
12.78¢cents per kWh, one period and one tier

Active residential plans: not ended, started within the last 5 years, latest version of each plan name. Time-of-use means more than one energy period within a single month; plans whose price changes only by season are counted as seasonal.

Kentucky: state average, five-year steps and every provider

Read this first

  • Class-wide averages, not a quote or a bill for any one customer.
  • Plan data comes from a public, crowd-maintained database and can be out of date.
  • All prices on this site are in cents per kWh unless marked otherwise. Bills are US dollars per month.

Credits and notices

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