Electricity rates in Olive Hill, KY
Olive Hill (1,599 people, Carter County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on Kentucky Power Co. pay about 16.65¢/kWh, 20% more than the Kentucky average.
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Electric companies serving Olive Hill
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 16.65¢ | $206 | 130K | 911 |
| Fleming-Mason Energy Co-op | Electric cooperative | 13.70¢ | $148 | 24K | 202 |
| Grayson Rural Electric Co-op Corp. | Electric cooperative | 16.82¢ | $170 | 14K | 2,391 |
Power outages in Carter County right now
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Outage history in Carter County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 1,985 | 321 |
| Days with outages | 88 | 81 |
| Most customers out at once | 5,888 (45.9%) | 1,405 (10.9%) |
| Worst day | 2024-09-27 | 2025-03-10 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (1,985 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
ZIP codes: 41164
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Olive Hill?
Most homes in Olive Hill get power from Kentucky Power Co., where residential customers pay an average of 16.65¢/kWh including all charges. The Kentucky average is 13.92¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Olive Hill: Fleming-Mason Energy Co-op (13.70¢), Grayson Rural Electric Co-op Corp. (16.82¢).
What is the average electric bill in Olive Hill?
About $206 a month, based on 1,235 kWh a month (the average for Kentucky Power Co. customers) at 16.65¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Olive Hill, KY?
3 utilities serve Olive Hill's ZIP codes: Kentucky Power Co., Fleming-Mason Energy Co-op, Grayson Rural Electric Co-op Corp.. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Olive Hill?
In 2025, customers in Carter County averaged 5 hr 21 min without power. Outages hit 81 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-10, when 1,405 customers (10.9%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.