Electricity rates in Cave City, KY
Cave City (2,394 people, Barren County) is served by 4 electric utilities. Homes on Kentucky Utilities Co. pay about 12.80¢/kWh, 8% less than the Kentucky average.
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Electric companies serving Cave City
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Utilities Co. | Investor-owned utility | 12.80¢ | $149 | 454K | 197 |
| Warren Rural Electric Co-op Corp. | Electric cooperative | 13.02¢ | $172 | 62K | 476 |
| Farmers Rural Electric Co-op Corp. | Electric cooperative | 13.71¢ | $150 | 25K | 341 |
| Tennessee Valley Authority | Federal utility | — | — | 0 | — |
Power outages in Barren County right now
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Outage history in Barren County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 323 | 293 |
| Days with outages | 38 | 43 |
| Most customers out at once | 6,510 (26.4%) | 3,703 (15%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-27 | 2025-05-17 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (323 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Horse Cave 12.8¢
- Glasgow 14.7¢
- Munfordville 12.8¢
- Edmonton 13.7¢
- Greensburg 12.8¢
- Bowling Green 12.8¢
- Scottsville 13.0¢
- Leitchfield 12.8¢
- Plano —
- Hodgenville 12.8¢
ZIP codes: 42127
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Cave City?
Most homes in Cave City get power from Kentucky Utilities Co., where residential customers pay an average of 12.80¢/kWh including all charges. The Kentucky average is 13.92¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Cave City: Warren Rural Electric Co-op Corp. (13.02¢), Farmers Rural Electric Co-op Corp. (13.71¢).
What is the average electric bill in Cave City?
About $149 a month, based on 1,164 kWh a month (the average for Kentucky Utilities Co. customers) at 12.80¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Cave City, KY?
4 utilities serve Cave City's ZIP codes: Kentucky Utilities Co., Warren Rural Electric Co-op Corp., Farmers Rural Electric Co-op Corp., Tennessee Valley Authority. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Cave City?
In 2025, customers in Barren County averaged 4 hr 53 min without power. Outages hit 43 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-05-17, when 3,703 customers (15%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.