Electricity rates in Pineville, KY
Pineville (1,762 people, Bell County) is served by 3 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 Pineville
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Utilities Co. | Investor-owned utility | 12.80¢ | $149 | 454K | 197 |
| Cumberland Valley Electric | Electric cooperative | 13.79¢ | $156 | 23K | 910 |
| Tennessee Valley Authority | Federal utility | — | — | 0 | — |
Power outages in Bell County right now
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Outage history in Bell County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 778 | 592 |
| Days with outages | 86 | 93 |
| Most customers out at once | 3,773 (30.8%) | 7,312 (59.7%) |
| Worst day | 2024-01-09 | 2025-11-12 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (778 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Middlesboro 12.8¢
- Barbourville 12.8¢
- Harlan 12.8¢
- Corbin 12.8¢
- Williamsburg 12.8¢
- North Corbin 12.8¢
- Manchester 12.8¢
- London 12.8¢
- Annville 15.5¢
- Cumberland 12.8¢
ZIP codes: 40977
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Pineville?
Most homes in Pineville 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 Pineville: Cumberland Valley Electric (13.79¢).
What is the average electric bill in Pineville?
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 Pineville, KY?
3 utilities serve Pineville's ZIP codes: Kentucky Utilities Co., Cumberland Valley Electric, Tennessee Valley Authority. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Pineville?
In 2025, customers in Bell County averaged 9 hr 52 min without power. Outages hit 93 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-11-12, when 7,312 customers (59.7%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.