Electricity rates in Morgantown, KY
Morgantown (2,475 people, Butler County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on Warren Rural Electric Co-op Corp. pay about 13.02¢/kWh, 6% less than the Kentucky average.
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Electric companies serving Morgantown
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Rural Electric Co-op Corp. | Electric cooperative | 13.02¢ | $172 | 62K | 476 |
| Pennyrile Rural Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 14.16¢ | $176 | 41K | 986 |
| Tennessee Valley Authority | Federal utility | — | — | 0 | — |
Power outages in Butler County right now
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Outage history in Butler County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 828 | 339 |
| Days with outages | 44 | 57 |
| Most customers out at once | 3,509 (51.4%) | 3,053 (44.7%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-27 | 2025-09-16 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (828 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Oak Grove 14.2¢
- Beaver Dam 12.8¢
- Hartford 12.8¢
- Bowling Green 12.8¢
- Central City 12.8¢
- Auburn 13.0¢
- Morehead 12.8¢
- Greenville 12.8¢
- Leitchfield 12.8¢
- Plano —
ZIP codes: 42261
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Morgantown?
Most homes in Morgantown get power from Warren Rural Electric Co-op Corp., where residential customers pay an average of 13.02¢/kWh including all charges. The Kentucky average is 13.92¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Morgantown: Pennyrile Rural Electric Co-op (14.16¢).
What is the average electric bill in Morgantown?
About $172 a month, based on 1,319 kWh a month (the average for Warren Rural Electric Co-op Corp. customers) at 13.02¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Morgantown, KY?
3 utilities serve Morgantown's ZIP codes: Warren Rural Electric Co-op Corp., Pennyrile Rural Electric Co-op, Tennessee Valley Authority. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Morgantown?
In 2025, customers in Butler County averaged 5 hr 39 min without power. Outages hit 57 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-09-16, when 3,053 customers (44.7%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.