Electricity rates in Highland Heights, KY
Highland Heights (7,183 people, Campbell County) is served by Duke Energy Kentucky. Homes on Duke Energy Kentucky pay about 14.06¢/kWh, 1% more than the Kentucky average.
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Electric companies serving Highland Heights
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Kentucky | Investor-owned utility | 14.06¢ | $130 | 141K | 184 |
Power outages in Campbell County right now
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Outage history in Campbell County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 218 | 422 |
| Days with outages | 47 | 44 |
| Most customers out at once | 6,726 (17.3%) | 10,020 (25.7%) |
| Worst day | 2024-03-18 | 2025-04-03 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (218 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Cold Spring 14.1¢
- Wilder 14.1¢
- Southgate 14.1¢
- Fort Thomas 14.1¢
- Silver Grove 14.1¢
- Taylor Mill 14.1¢
- Fort Wright 14.1¢
- Covington 14.1¢
- Newport 14.1¢
- Park Hills 14.1¢
ZIP codes: 41071, 41075, 41076
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Highland Heights?
Most homes in Highland Heights get power from Duke Energy Kentucky, where residential customers pay an average of 14.06¢/kWh including all charges. The Kentucky average is 13.92¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Highland Heights?
About $130 a month, based on 926 kWh a month (the average for Duke Energy Kentucky customers) at 14.06¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Highland Heights, KY?
Duke Energy Kentucky serves Highland Heights.
How often does the power go out in Highland Heights?
In 2025, customers in Campbell County averaged 7 hr 2 min without power. Outages hit 44 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-04-03, when 10,020 customers (25.7%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.