City of Bardstown: average electricity price and bill
- Annual file
- Form EIA-861, 2023 final
- Monthly data
- to July 2026
- Status
- Not in the 2024 file
The average residential price of City of Bardstown was 9.67 cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh) in 2023. Form EIA-861, final
City of Bardstown is not in EIA's Form EIA-861 file for 2024. The annual figures on this page are for 2023.
The average monthly bill of a residential customer was $95.11 in 2023, for 984 kWh each month. The Kentucky average price was 12.65 cents per kWh in 2023. The US average price was 16.00 cents per kWh in 2023.
In July 2026, the Kentucky average was 13.81 cents per kWh. EIA marks this month as preliminary.
Average price of electricity to ultimate consumers represents the cost per unit of electricity sold and is calculated by dividing electric revenue from ultimate consumers by the corresponding sales of electricity.
The average price of electricity to ultimate consumers reported in this publication by sector represents a weighted average of consumer revenue and sales, and does not equal the per kWh rate charged by the electric power industry participant to the individual consumers.
EIA's words. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electric Power Monthly, Technical notes, section "Form EIA-861" (March 2024). "This publication" is the Electric Power Monthly.
In plain words: the average price is revenue divided by sales. It is not the rate on a rate schedule. The annual figures on this page are for 2023. Monthly data through .
Since the last EIA release: no tracked figure of City of Bardstown changed. The record of changes starts with the next release. EIA releases and changes
Price and bill beside Kentucky, the ownership type and the US
Form EIA-861, 2023
| Figure | This utility | Municipal utilities, US median | Kentucky | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average residential price (cents per kWh) | 9.67 | 12.45 | 12.65 | 16.00 |
| Average monthly bill (dollars per month) | $95.11 | $113.02 | $125.80 | $136.84 |
| Average monthly use (kWh per month) | 984 | 905 | 994 | 855 |
| Change of the price in 1 year (percent) | -7.8% | n/a | -2.0% | +6.4% |
| Change of the price in 5 years (percent) | +5.2% | n/a | +19.3% | +24.3% |
State and US figures are EIA's own averages for all customers. The ownership column is a median of utilities with 1,000 or more residential customers, from the final 2024 file.
The average monthly bill is residential revenue divided by customers and by 12 months. The use is residential sales divided by customers and by 12 months. These figures are for bundled service only.
Sales by sector
Form EIA-861, 2023
| Sector | Customers | Sales | Share of sales percent | Revenue dollars | Average price, bundled cents per kWh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 3,447 | 40.7 GWh | 23 | 3,934,000 | 9.67 |
| Commercial | 1,349 | 51.6 GWh | 29 | 4,979,000 | 9.64 |
| Industrial | 15 | 86 GWh | 48 | 6,841,000 | 7.95 |
Customers, sales and revenue include each service type that the utility reported. The price column uses bundled service only.
Price history
Form EIA-861, 2013 to 2023
City of BardstownKentucky averageUS average
Table of the figures by year, 2013 to 2023
| Year | Average price cents per kWh | Kentucky average cents per kWh | Average bill dollars per month | Average use kWh per month | Residential customers | Sales, all sectors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9.67 | 12.65 | $95.11 | 984 | 3,447 | 178.3 GWh |
| 2022 | 10.49 | 12.91 | $108.51 | 1,034 | 3,426 | 185.5 GWh |
| 2021 | 9.25 | 11.50 | $100.16 | 1,083 | 3,427 | 186.3 GWh |
| 2020 | 8.52 | 10.87 | $88.43 | 1,038 | 3,435 | 172.3 GWh |
| 2019 | 8.53 | 10.80 | $94.50 | 1,108 | 3,425 | 200.7 GWh |
| 2018 | 9.19 | 10.60 | $107.16 | 1,166 | 3,389 | 201.1 GWh |
| 2017 | 9.02 | 10.85 | $94.28 | 1,046 | 3,372 | 192.7 GWh |
| 2016 | 8.49 | 10.49 | $93.60 | 1,102 | 3,385 | 195.9 GWh |
| 2015 | 8.47 | 10.24 | $97.20 | 1,148 | 3,347 | 195.6 GWh |
| 2014 | 8.33 | 10.16 | $95.97 | 1,153 | 3,357 | 196.4 GWh |
| 2013 | 8.26 | 9.79 | $92.80 | 1,124 | 3,338 | 196.8 GWh |
Reliability: SAIDI and SAIFI
Form EIA-861, 2023
EIA's reliability file has no SAIDI or SAIFI figure for City of Bardstown in 2023. EIA does not get these figures from each utility.
Counties in the service territory
Form EIA-861, 2024
The utility listed this county on Form EIA-861. A utility can serve only a part of a county on its list.
Other utilities in Kentucky
Form EIA-861, 2024
| Utility | Type | Residential customers | Average price cents per kWh | Average bill dollars per month | SAIDI minutes, with major event days | SAIDI minutes, without major event days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Jellico | Municipal utility | 3,383 | 13.09 | $142.53 | n/a | n/a | Add |
| City of Russellville | Municipal utility | 3,092 | 11.99 | $120.34 | n/a | n/a | Add |
| City of Mayfield Plant Board | Municipal utility | 4,348 | 13.37 | $116.51 | n/a | n/a | Add |
| City of Franklin | Municipal utility | 4,561 | 12.92 | $129.25 | n/a | n/a | Add |
| City of Berea Municipal Utility | Municipal utility | 4,722 | 9.04 | $91.87 | n/a | n/a | Add |
| City of Glasgow | Municipal utility | 5,644 | 13.45 | $129.10 | 105.9 | n/a | Add |
| City of Murray | Municipal utility | 6,163 | 13.27 | $115.20 | n/a | n/a | Add |
| City of Benton | Municipal utility | 1,889 | 14.07 | $146.24 | n/a | n/a | Add |
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Official channels
- Kentucky Public Service CommissionThe home page of the state utility commission of Kentucky.
- LIHEAP Clearinghouse: energy assistance office searchThe search page for local offices of the federal Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).
- EIA: Form EIA-861 annual data filesThe page of the annual files: revenue, sales, customers, reliability and service territories of each utility.
- EIA: Form EIA-861M monthly data filesThe page of the monthly files: the figures of each state and of the monthly sample of utilities.
EIA's files have no website for a utility. The state utility commission and the utility have the rate schedules.
Cite this page
Power Bill Facts. City of Bardstown: average electricity price and bill. https://powerbillfacts.com/utility/city-of-bardstown-ky-690/ Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (2023) and Form EIA-861M. Data through . Page made .
Where the figures come from
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration. Annual figures: Form EIA-861, final release for 2023, respondent "City of Bardstown - (KY)", utility number 690. State and US averages: Form EIA-861M sales and revenue workbook, through July 2026. These are US government works in the public domain. An error in the processing of this site is corrected at the next build: report an error.
Questions about City of Bardstown
- Did the price of City of Bardstown change?
- The average residential price was 10.49 cents per kWh in 2022 and 9.67 cents per kWh in 2023. The 2023 price was 0.82 cents per kWh lower than the 2022 price. In 2018, the price was 9.19 cents per kWh. These prices are not adjusted for inflation.
- How many minutes without power did City of Bardstown report?
- EIA's reliability file has no SAIDI or SAIFI figure for City of Bardstown in 2023. EIA does not get these figures from each utility.
- Which counties does City of Bardstown serve?
- City of Bardstown listed Nelson County, KY in its service territory on Form EIA-861 for 2024. A utility can serve only a part of a county.
- How many customers did City of Bardstown have in 2023?
- City of Bardstown had 3,447 residential customers in 2023. It had 4,811 customers in all sectors. Residential customers bought 23% of the electricity that it sold.