Jackson Energy Cooperative: electric rates and average bill
Jackson Energy Cooperative is an electric cooperative that serves 49,590 homes in Kentucky. In 2025, its average home used 1,184 kWh a month and paid $174.77 (14.8¢ per kWh), more than the Kentucky average of $143.72.
- Electric cooperative
- 49,590 homes
- EIA data, 2025
Jackson Energy Cooperative at a glance
| Type of utility | Electric cooperative |
|---|---|
| Homes served in Kentucky | 49,590 |
| Average home bill | $174.77 a month (Kentucky average $143.72) |
| Average price | 14.8¢ per kWh (Kentucky average 13.1¢) |
| Average home use | 1,184 kWh a month (Kentucky average 1,094) |
| Business customers | 12.6¢ per kWh, average bill $386.99 a month (3,946 businesses; Kentucky business rates) |
| Power outages | 2.5 outages and 334 minutes without power for the average customer in a normal year; 3.4 outages and 915 minutes with major storms (more minutes than the middle Kentucky utility, 171 minutes) |
| Smart meters | 100% of home meters |
| Grid | SERC region; PJM market; buys its power |
| Counties served | Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Garrard, Jackson, Laurel, Lee, Leslie, Lincoln, Madison, Owsley, Powell, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Wolfe |
Price rank: Jackson Energy Cooperative has the 35th lowest average price of the 44 Kentucky utilities with 1,000 or more homes.
Other utilities in the same counties
These utilities also serve homes in one or more of the counties of Jackson Energy Cooperative. Your address has one utility: it is on your bill.
| Utility | Homes | Average bill | Price per kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Utilities | 454,021 | $138.47 | 11.9¢ |
| Kentucky Power | 130,322 | $196.99 | 15.9¢ |
| South Kentucky Rural ECC | 65,346 | $143.35 | 13.6¢ |
| Blue Grass Energy Cooperative | 61,870 | $156.88 | 12.6¢ |
| Inter County Energy Cooperative | 26,993 | $158.35 | 13.7¢ |
| Clark Energy Cooperative | 26,315 | $149.57 | 13.3¢ |
| Cumberland Valley Electric | 22,506 | $147.98 | 13.1¢ |
| Licking Valley Rural ECC | 16,861 | $145.00 | 15.2¢ |
| Big Sandy Rural Electric Cooperative | 11,521 | $170.41 | 14.8¢ |
| City of Berea Municipal Utility | 4,698 | $103.56 | 9.5¢ |
Jackson Energy Cooperative rates and your bill
This site does not have a bill calculator for Jackson Energy Cooperative yet: we add a calculator only after we check every charge in the official rate schedule. The current rates are on the Jackson Energy Cooperative rates page. The averages on this page come from the yearly report that each utility files with the U.S. Energy Information Administration (Form EIA-861, 2025 data), so they show the past year, not today's rates.
- Jackson Energy Cooperative website
- State regulator: Kentucky Public Service Commission
- The average electric bill in Kentucky, the average bill in each state and the ZIP code finder
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What is the average Jackson Energy Cooperative electric bill (KY)?
In 2025, its average home used 1,184 kWh a month and paid $174.77 (14.8¢ per kWh), more than the Kentucky average of $143.72.
How often does the power go out with Jackson Energy Cooperative (KY)?
In 2025, the average Jackson Energy Cooperative customer had 2.5 outages and 334 minutes without power, not counting major storms (3.4 outages and 915 minutes with them).
utilityratecalc.com is not part of Jackson Energy Cooperative. Source: EIA-861 data, 2025. The averages include all charges that the utility reports as revenue from homes that buy their power from it.