Electricity rates in Marion, KY
Marion (2,986 people, Crittenden 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 Marion
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Utilities Co. | Investor-owned utility | 12.80¢ | $149 | 454K | 197 |
| Kenergy Corp. | Electric cooperative | 16.47¢ | $202 | 48K | 691 |
| Jackson Purchase Energy Corporation | Electric cooperative | 18.58¢ | $226 | 24K | 395 |
| Tennessee Valley Authority | Federal utility | — | — | 0 | — |
Power outages in Crittenden County right now
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Outage history in Crittenden County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 275 | 820 |
| Days with outages | 18 | 40 |
| Most customers out at once | 2,704 (65.4%) | 2,521 (61%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-26 | 2025-03-13 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (275 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Sturgis 12.8¢
- Eddyville 12.8¢
- Clay 12.8¢
- Princeton 12.8¢
- Dawson Springs 12.8¢
- Calvert City 14.9¢
- Morganfield 12.8¢
- Breckinridge Center 12.8¢
- Ledbetter 18.6¢
- Earlington 12.8¢
ZIP codes: 42064
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Marion?
Most homes in Marion 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 Marion: Kenergy Corp. (16.47¢), Jackson Purchase Energy Corporation (18.58¢).
What is the average electric bill in Marion?
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 Marion, KY?
4 utilities serve Marion's ZIP codes: Kentucky Utilities Co., Kenergy Corp., Jackson Purchase Energy Corporation, Tennessee Valley Authority. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Marion?
In 2025, customers in Crittenden County averaged 13 hr 40 min without power. Outages hit 40 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-13, when 2,521 customers (61%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.