EIA data through August 2026 · updated 2026-10-29

Kentucky Power Co. electricity rates

Kentucky Power Co. (investor owned) residential customers paid about 17.7¢ per kWh (Jan–Aug 2026) — an average bill of $178 for 1,183 kWh a month.

Avg. home price17.7¢per kWh
Residential customers130,852KY, 2024
Avg. monthly use1,183kWh
Commercial13.3¢per kWh
Industrial8.3¢per kWh

What a month costs with Kentucky Power Co.

500 kWh / month$89
900 kWh / month$160
1,200 kWh / month · avg. use$213

Monthly cost at the average price of 17.7¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.

Price trend

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Kentucky averageU.S. averageKentucky Power Co.
Aug 202613.8¢per kWh
vs. 1 year ago+5.3%13.1¢
vs. 5 years ago+18.7%11.6¢
Record high15.0¢Apr 2026
Avg. home bill$1881,364 kWh, Aug
EIA forecast, East South Central14.7¢Dec 2027

Hover or tap the chart for exact monthly values. Source: EIA-861M (monthly, latest months preliminary); forecast: EIA Short-Term Energy Outlook (October 2026) for the East South Central region, which includes Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi, Tennessee.

ZIP codes served

40313Clearfield40317Elliottville40319Farmers40351Morehead40803Asher40806Baxter40808Big Laurel40810Bledsoe40816Chappell40826Eolia40827Essie40840Helton40844Hoskinston40858Mozelle40862Partridge40868Stinnett40874Warbranch40913Beverly40914Big Creek40932Fall Rock40941Garrard40944Goose Rock40951Hima40962Manchester40972Oneida40979Roark40981Saul40983Sextons Creek41093Wallingford41101Ashland41102Ashland41105Ashland41114Ashland41121Argillite41124Blaine41128Carter41129Catlettsburg41132Denton41135Emerson41139Flatwoods41141Garrison41142Grahn41143Grayson41144Greenup41146Hitchins41149Isonville41159Martha41164Olive Hill41166Quincy41168Rush41169Russell41171Sandy Hook41173Soldier41174South Portsmouth41175South Shore41179Vanceburg41180Webbville41181Willard41183Worthington41189Tollesboro41201Adams41203Beauty41204Boons Camp41214Debord41216East Point41219Flatgap41222Hagerhill41224Inez41226Keaton41230Louisa41231Lovely41232Lowmansville41234Meally41238Oil Springs41240Paintsville41250Pilgrim41254River41255Sitka41256Staffordsville41257Stambaugh41260Thelma41262Tomahawk41263Tutor Key41264Ulysses41265Van Lear41267Warfield41268West Van Lear41271Williamsport41274Wittensville41310Bays41314Booneville41317Clayhole41332Hazel Green41339Jackson41348Lost Creek41351Mistletoe41352Mize41364Ricetown41366Rousseau41367Rowdy41385Vancleve41386Vincent41390Whick41408Cannel City41413Crockett41421Elkfork41425Ezel41426Falcon41451Malone41464Royalton41465Salyersville41472West Liberty41477Wrigley41501Pikeville41502Pikeville41503South Williamson41512Ashcamp41513Belcher41514Belfry41517Burdine41519Canada41520Dorton41522Elkhorn City41524Fedscreek41526Fords Branch41527Forest Hills41528Freeburn41531Hardy41534Hellier41535Huddy41537Jenkins41538Jonancy41539Kimper41540Lick Creek41542Lookout41543Mc Andrews41544Mc Carr41547Majestic41548Mouthcard41549Myra41553Phelps41554Phyllis41555Pinsonfork41557Raccoon41558Ransom41559Regina41560Robinson Creek41561Rockhouse41562Shelbiana41563Shelby Gap

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Averages, not a quote. Prices here are what each utility’s residential customers paid on average (revenue ÷ kWh sold, fixed charges included), as reported to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Your own rate depends on your plan, season and usage — check your bill or your utility’s tariff.

Questions

What is Kentucky Power Co.’s electricity rate?

About 17.7¢ per kWh for residential customers (Jan–Aug 2026 average, EIA-861M), including fixed charges spread over usage.

What is the average Kentucky Power Co. electric bill?

$178 a month in 2024, for an average of 1,183 kWh (EIA-861).

Is Kentucky Power Co. cheaper than the Kentucky average?

No: 17.7¢ versus the Kentucky average of 13.8¢ (Aug 2026).