Electricity rates in Highview, KY
Highview (15,167 people, Jefferson County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Louisville Gas & Electric Co. pay about 13.26¢/kWh, 5% less than the Kentucky average.
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Electric companies serving Highview
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville Gas & Electric Co. | Investor-owned utility | 13.26¢ | $124 | 388K | 228 |
| Salt River Electric Co-op Corp. | Electric cooperative | 11.51¢ | $145 | 54K | 512 |
Power outages in Jefferson County right now
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Outage history in Jefferson County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 408 | 275 |
| Days with outages | 38 | 46 |
| Most customers out at once | 54,284 (13.9%) | 141,810 (36.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-26 | 2025-11-12 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (408 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Newburg 13.3¢
- Fern Creek 13.3¢
- Okolona 13.3¢
- Buechel 13.3¢
- West Buechel 13.3¢
- Watterson Park 13.3¢
- Jeffersontown 13.3¢
- Heritage Creek 13.3¢
- Hurstbourne Acres 13.3¢
- Saint Regis Park 13.3¢
ZIP codes: 40220, 40228, 40291
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Highview?
Most homes in Highview get power from Louisville Gas & Electric Co., where residential customers pay an average of 13.26¢/kWh including all charges. The Kentucky average is 13.92¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Highview: Salt River Electric Co-op Corp. (11.51¢).
What is the average electric bill in Highview?
About $124 a month, based on 937 kWh a month (the average for Louisville Gas & Electric Co. customers) at 13.26¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Highview, KY?
2 utilities serve Highview's ZIP codes: Louisville Gas & Electric Co., Salt River Electric Co-op Corp.. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Highview?
In 2025, customers in Jefferson County averaged 4 hr 35 min without power. Outages hit 46 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-11-12, when 141,810 customers (36.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.