14.76¢
per kWh, 2025
[ Jackson Energy Coop / KY ]
Jackson Energy Coop electricity rates in Kentucky
CO-OP BOARD SETS RATES · DATA 2025
change in average rate, 2024→2025
+8.1%
vs 2024
49,590
residential customers
+29.5%
since 2020
What your bill becomes
Bill today
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Difference / month · / year
Estimated at Jackson Energy Coop's average effective residential rate (14.76¢/kWh, EIA, all charges included). Your tariff, fees and taxes differ.
Rate history 2015–2025
| Year | ¢/kWh | Change | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 11.88¢ | — | 47,664 |
| 2016 | 11.91¢ | +0.3% | 47,690 |
| 2017 | 11.87¢ | −0.3% | 47,728 |
| 2018 | 11.72¢ | −1.3% | 47,834 |
| 2019 | 11.62¢ | −0.8% | 47,913 |
| 2020 | 11.40¢ | −1.9% | 48,226 |
| 2021 | 12.21¢ | +7.1% | 48,678 |
| 2022 | 13.91¢ | +13.9% | 48,954 |
| 2023 | 13.71¢ | −1.4% | 49,145 |
| 2024 | 13.66¢ | −0.4% | 49,423 |
| 2025 | 14.76¢ | +8.1% | 49,590 |
How this compares
13.13¢
Kentucky average, 2025
+12.4%
Jackson Energy Coop vs KY 2025 average
−14.3%
vs US 2025 average
#11
priciest in KY
Serves 15 counties in Kentucky: Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Garrard, Jackson, Laurel, Lee, Leslie, Lincoln, Madison, Owsley, Powell, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Wolfe. 63 ZIP codes.
What the numbers show
Since 2015, Jackson Energy Coop's average residential rate has gone from 11.88¢ to 14.76¢ per kWh: +24.2% over 10 years, or about +2.2% a year. It rose in 4 of the 10 years we can compare, and the biggest one-year increase was +13.9% in 2022. The largest drop was −1.9% in 2020.
For a home using 1,094 kWh a month, the Kentucky average, Jackson Energy Coop's 2025 rate works out to about $1,938 a year, $214 more than at Kentucky's average rate of 13.13¢. Of the 45 Kentucky utilities in our data with a 2025 price, it is the 11th most expensive.
Jackson Energy Coop served 47,664 homes in 2015 and 49,590 in 2025 (+4.0%), about 2% of Kentucky's residential electricity customers.
Who sets Jackson Energy Coop's rates
Jackson Energy Coop is a member-owned electric cooperative. A board elected by its members sets its rates. In some states the Kentucky Public Service Commission also reviews co-op rates, but most co-op rate changes do not go through a commission rate case, so watch the co-op's own member notices and board meetings.
Commission contact: Kentucky Public Service Commission. How we calculate every figure on this page: methodology.
Questions
Is Jackson Energy Coop raising rates in 2026?
Jackson Energy Coop's rates are set by its member-elected board, not through a rate case at the Kentucky Public Service Commission, so check its own notices for a change this year. Its average residential rate moved +8.1% from 2024 to 2025.
What does Jackson Energy Coop charge per kWh?
Jackson Energy Coop's average effective residential rate was 14.76¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA-861, revenue divided by sales, all charges included). Kentucky's 2025 average was 13.13¢.
How much have Jackson Energy Coop rates gone up in five years?
+29.5% between 2020 and 2025, against +19.1% for Kentucky as a whole over the latest five-year window.
How many customers does Jackson Energy Coop have in Kentucky?
49,590 residential customers in 2025, across 15 counties including Breathitt, Clay, Estill, according to the EIA-861 survey.
Where do these numbers come from?
Rates and customer counts are from the US Energy Information Administration's annual EIA-861 survey, which every US utility files. Nothing here is a utility bill; use it to understand the direction and size of changes.
Sources
- EIA-861 Sales to Ultimate Customers, 2015–2025 (released 2026-10-07)
- EIA-861M monthly state averages through Jul 2026
- NREL utility-by-ZIP lookup (2024)