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Louisville Gas & Electric Co
Louisville Gas & Electric Co served 388,146 residential customers in Kentucky in 2025 (18.6% of the state's residential customers), the 2nd 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 Louisville Gas & Electric Co's average residential use through a five-dial register.
- Used so far
- 937 kWh
- At 12.42¢/kWh
- $116
Price ruler0 to 50¢ per kWh
Where 12.42¢ sits.
Louisville Gas & Electric Co averaged 12.42¢ per kWh against a Kentucky residential average of 13.24¢: 6.2% below the state figure. Among the 4 investor owned utilities in Kentucky with bundled residential sales, it ranks 2nd from the lowest price.
2020 and 2025EIA-861
Five years, same meter.
In 2020 the average Louisville Gas & Electric Co home used 925 kWh a month at 11.29¢ and paid $104. In 2025 it used 937 kWh at 12.42¢ and paid $116: the price per kWh is up 10%.
| Measure | 2020 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Price, ¢/kWh | 11.29 | 12.42 |
| Use, kWh a month | 925 | 937 |
| Bill, US$ a month | 104.46 | 116.37 |
| Class | Customers | MWh sold | ¢/kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 388,146 | 4,362,948 | 12.42 |
| Commercial | 52,571 | 4,716,678 | 11.46 |
| Industrial | 550 | 2,301,735 | 7.75 |
Who else is on the line
Homes are one class.
Homes took 38.3% of the electricity Louisville Gas & Electric Co sold in Kentucky in 2025.
Rooftop solar on its linesnet metering
3,337 roofs.
- Residential net-metered PV
- 3,337installations reported for 2025
- Capacity
- 26.2 MWresidential, net metered
- Per 1,000 homes
- 8.6installations per 1,000 residential customers
Service territoryEIA-861
9 counties.
BullittHardinHenryJeffersonMeadeOldhamShelbySpencerTrimble
Counties in Kentucky where Louisville Gas & Electric Co reported serving customers in 2025 (9 in all; up to 24 listed).
EIA-8612025Utility 11249
The filing, line by line.
| Measure | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Average price | 12.42 | ¢/kWh |
| Kentucky average price | 13.24 | ¢/kWh |
| Difference from state average | -6.2 | % |
| Price change over 5 years | 10.0 | % |
| Typical monthly use | 937 | kWh |
| Typical monthly bill | 116.37 | US$ |
| Residential customers | 388,146 | accounts |
| Share of KY residential customers | 18.6 | % |
| Size rank in KY | 2 of 45 | by customers |
| Price rank, investor owned peers | 2 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
- 7.68¢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.