Electricity rates in Fulton, KY
Fulton (2,235 people, Fulton County) is served by 6 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 Fulton
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Utilities Co. | Investor-owned utility | 12.80¢ | $149 | 454K | 197 |
| West Kentucky Rural E C C | Electric cooperative | 14.90¢ | $180 | 32K | 380 |
| Gibson Electric Members Corp. | Electric cooperative | 14.27¢ | $173 | 2,531 | — |
| City of Fulton | Municipal utility | 14.84¢ | $146 | 1,195 | — |
| City of Hickman | Municipal utility | 15.77¢ | $154 | 813 | — |
| Tennessee Valley Authority | Federal utility | — | — | 0 | — |
Power outages in Fulton County right now
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Outage history in Fulton County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 313 | 0 |
| Days with outages | 18 | 0 |
| Most customers out at once | 1,200 (29.3%) | 15 (0.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-26 | 2025-06-20 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (313 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
ZIP codes: 42041
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Fulton?
Most homes in Fulton 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 Fulton: West Kentucky Rural E C C (14.90¢), Gibson Electric Members Corp. (14.27¢), City of Fulton (14.84¢).
What is the average electric bill in Fulton?
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 Fulton, KY?
6 utilities serve Fulton's ZIP codes: Kentucky Utilities Co., West Kentucky Rural E C C, Gibson Electric Members Corp., City of Fulton, City of Hickman, Tennessee Valley Authority. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Fulton?
In 2025, customers in Fulton County averaged 0 min without power. Outages hit 0 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-20, when 15 customers (0.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.