Electricity rates in Simpsonville, KY
Simpsonville (2,702 people, Shelby 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 Simpsonville
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Utilities Co. | Investor-owned utility | 12.80¢ | $149 | 454K | 197 |
| 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 |
| Shelby Energy Co-op | Electric cooperative | 14.67¢ | $187 | 17K | 245 |
Power outages in Shelby County right now
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Outage history in Shelby County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 148 | 165 |
| Days with outages | 32 | 37 |
| Most customers out at once | 1,796 (7.5%) | 7,475 (31.2%) |
| Worst day | 2024-09-27 | 2025-11-12 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (148 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Shelbyville 12.8¢
- Elk Creek 12.8¢
- Pewee Valley 13.3¢
- Crestwood 12.8¢
- Middletown 13.3¢
- Anchorage 13.3¢
- Douglass Hills 13.3¢
- Worthington Hills 13.3¢
- Coldstream 13.3¢
- Orchard Grass Hills 13.3¢
ZIP codes: 40067
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Simpsonville?
Most homes in Simpsonville 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 Simpsonville: Louisville Gas & Electric Co. (13.26¢), Salt River Electric Co-op Corp. (11.51¢), Shelby Energy Co-op (14.67¢).
What is the average electric bill in Simpsonville?
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 Simpsonville, KY?
4 utilities serve Simpsonville's ZIP codes: Kentucky Utilities Co., Louisville Gas & Electric Co., Salt River Electric Co-op Corp., Shelby Energy Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Simpsonville?
In 2025, customers in Shelby County averaged 2 hr 45 min without power. Outages hit 37 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-11-12, when 7,475 customers (31.2%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.