Kentucky Power Co Electricity Rates and Average Bill (Kentucky)
Data through August 2026 (the latest month EIA has published) · Updated October 31, 2026
As of August 2026, Kentucky Power Co's residential customers in Kentucky paid an average effective rate of 19.75¢/kWh with an average monthly bill of $245.72, per EIA Form 861-M data. That rate is 5.9¢ above the Kentucky average of 13.80¢/kWh; the U.S. average is 18.16¢/kWh.
Rate trend vs the Kentucky average
View this chart as a table (last 12 months)
| Month | Rate (¢/kWh) | Avg bill ($/mo) | Avg usage (kWh/mo) |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 16.09 | 133.28 | 828 |
| October 2025 | 16.67 | 148.80 | 893 |
| November 2025 | 17.02 | 178.95 | 1051 |
| December 2025 | 16.07 | 264.43 | 1645 |
| January 2026 | 14.84 | 281.42 | 1896 |
| February 2026 | 15.76 | 269.25 | 1709 |
| March 2026 | 17.36 | 198.94 | 1146 |
| April 2026 | 20.30 | 151.41 | 746 |
| May 2026 | 21.19 | 190.87 | 901 |
| June 2026 | 17.73 | 181.62 | 1024 |
| July 2026 | 14.94 | 193.45 | 1295 |
| August 2026 | 19.75 | 245.72 | 1244 |
Kentucky Power Co vs Kentucky vs the U.S.
| Kentucky Power Co | Kentucky | U.S. average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rate (August 2026) | 19.75¢/kWh | 13.80¢/kWh | 18.16¢/kWh |
| Average monthly bill | $245.72 | $188.17 | $209.23 |
| Average monthly usage | 1244 kWh | 1364 kWh | 1152 kWh |
| Rate change, 1 year | +21.8% | +5.3% | +3.4% |
Estimate a bill at Kentucky Power Co rates
Worked example: 1,000 kWh at Kentucky Power Co's average effective rate of 19.75¢/kWh is about $197.50. The utility's actual average usage is 1244 kWh/month, which produces the $245.72 average bill. This is an all-in average (energy, delivery, fixed charges, riders); your tariff's marginal price will differ.
See the full Kentucky rate trend, look up another utility by ZIP code, or read why electric bills are rising.
Source: EIA Form 861-M (monthly utility-level sales to ultimate customers, residential), published with roughly a two-month lag. Rate = revenue ÷ sales; bill = revenue ÷ customers. Months failing basic sanity screens are excluded. See methodology.