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Kentucky Utilities Co
Kentucky Utilities Co served 454,021 residential customers in Kentucky in 2025 (21.7% of the state's residential customers), the 1st largest of 45 utilities reporting there. Bundled service; ownership: investor owned; balancing authority LGEE.
The meter, one average month.
Scroll to run 30 days of Kentucky Utilities Co's average residential use through a five-dial register.
- Used so far
- 1,164 kWh
- At 11.9¢/kWh
- $138
Price ruler0 to 50¢ per kWh
Where 11.9¢ sits.
Kentucky Utilities Co averaged 11.9¢ per kWh against a Kentucky residential average of 13.24¢: 10.2% below the state figure. Among the 4 investor owned utilities in Kentucky with bundled residential sales, it ranks 1st from the lowest price.
2020 and 2025EIA-861
Five years, same meter.
In 2020 the average Kentucky Utilities Co home used 1,134 kWh a month at 10.6¢ and paid $120. In 2025 it used 1,164 kWh at 11.9¢ and paid $138: the price per kWh is up 12.2%.
| Measure | 2020 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Price, ¢/kWh | 10.6 | 11.9 |
| Use, kWh a month | 1,134 | 1,164 |
| Bill, US$ a month | 120.22 | 138.47 |
| Class | Customers | MWh sold | ¢/kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 454,021 | 6,341,933 | 11.9 |
| Commercial | 94,996 | 5,683,259 | 11.63 |
| Industrial | 1,596 | 6,120,252 | 7.08 |
Who else is on the line
Homes are one class.
Homes took 35.0% of the electricity Kentucky Utilities Co sold in Kentucky in 2025.
Rooftop solar on its linesnet metering
2,601 roofs.
- Residential net-metered PV
- 2,601installations reported for 2025
- Capacity
- 23.1 MWresidential, net metered
- Per 1,000 homes
- 5.7installations per 1,000 residential customers
Service territoryEIA-861
77 counties.
AdairAndersonBallardBarrenBathBellBourbonBoyleBrackenBullittCaldwellCampbellCarlisleCarrollCaseyChristianClarkClayCrittendenDaviessEdmonsonEstillFayetteFleming
Counties in Kentucky where Kentucky Utilities Co reported serving customers in 2025 (77 in all; up to 24 listed).
EIA-8612025Utility 10171
The filing, line by line.
| Measure | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Average price | 11.9 | ¢/kWh |
| Kentucky average price | 13.24 | ¢/kWh |
| Difference from state average | -10.2 | % |
| Price change over 5 years | 12.2 | % |
| Typical monthly use | 1,164 | kWh |
| Typical monthly bill | 138.47 | US$ |
| Residential customers | 454,021 | accounts |
| Share of KY residential customers | 21.7 | % |
| Size rank in KY | 1 of 45 | by customers |
| Price rank, investor owned peers | 1 of 4 | 1 = lowest |
Rate plans on fileOpenEI URDB
3 active plans.
- Time-of-use
- 1more than one energy period within a month
- Seasonal only
- 0price changes by month, not by hour
- Median flat energy rate
- 8.42¢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.