Electricity rates in Kenova, WV
Kenova (3,083 people, Wayne County) is served by Appalachian Power Co.. Homes on Appalachian Power Co. pay about 17.11¢/kWh, 11% more than the West Virginia average.
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Electric companies serving Kenova
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 17.11¢ | $198 | 348K | 1,035 |
Power outages in Wayne County right now
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Outage history in Wayne County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 2,575 | 1,582 |
| Days with outages | 141 | 137 |
| Most customers out at once | 10,335 (44.9%) | 4,571 (19.9%) |
| Worst day | 2024-04-02 | 2025-02-06 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (2,575 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Ceredo 17.1¢
- Huntington 17.1¢
- Lavalette 17.1¢
- Pea Ridge 17.1¢
- Wayne 17.1¢
- Barboursville 17.1¢
- Lesage 17.1¢
- Milton 17.1¢
- Hamlin 17.1¢
- Culloden 17.1¢
ZIP codes: 25530
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Kenova?
Most homes in Kenova get power from Appalachian Power Co., where residential customers pay an average of 17.11¢/kWh including all charges. The West Virginia average is 15.48¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Kenova?
About $198 a month, based on 1,157 kWh a month (the average for Appalachian Power Co. customers) at 17.11¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Kenova, WV?
Appalachian Power Co. serves Kenova.
How often does the power go out in Kenova?
In 2025, customers in Wayne County averaged 26 hr 22 min without power. Outages hit 137 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-02-06, when 4,571 customers (19.9%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.