City of Bardstown electricity rates
Municipal utility · Kentucky
City of Bardstown is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 0 homes in Kentucky. Its residential customers pay an average of 10.13¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 44% less than the U.S. average.
Rate basis: EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend. This utility files EIA's short form, which reports total sales only, so the rate covers all customer classes.
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City of Bardstown bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $50.65 | $38.86 |
| 1,000 kWh | $101.30 | $70.43 |
| 1,500 kWh | $151.95 | $102.01 |
| 2,000 kWh | $202.60 | $133.58 |
*E-1 Residential Customers (effective 2009-07-01, $7.28/month customer charge), energy and fixed charges from the OpenEI Utility Rate Database. Riders, fuel adjustments and taxes are often billed separately, so real bills usually land closer to the all-in column. Calculate your bill.
City of Bardstown residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| E-1 Residential Customers | 2009-07-01 | $7.28 | 6.31¢ |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
City of Bardstown rate history
2015–2025: +14% change in the average residential rate (8.47¢ → 9.64¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
City of Bardstown doesn't report reliability metrics to EIA (common for small utilities).
Outages in counties served (2025)
From ORNL EAGLE-I, which tracks customers without power every 15 minutes. These counts cover every utility in each county. Weighted across City of Bardstown's counties, customers averaged 8 hr 9 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson | 489 | 86 | 4,232 | 2025-01-06 |
City of Bardstown service area
City of Bardstown serves Nelson County in Kentucky.
Nelson
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
City of Bardstown at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $18,440,000 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 191,371 MWh |
| Balancing authority | LGEE |
| EIA utility ID | 690 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is City of Bardstown's electricity rate?
City of Bardstown residential customers pay an average of 10.13¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend). That's 27% below the Kentucky average of 13.92¢ and 44% below the U.S. average.
What is the average City of Bardstown electric bill?
EIA doesn't publish residential sales for City of Bardstown.
How many customers does City of Bardstown have?
City of Bardstown serves 0 residential customers and 4,747 customers in total in Kentucky, across 1 county.
Sources: EIA-861 2025 and EIA-861M (through July 2026), OpenEI URDB, ORNL EAGLE-I, U.S. Census. Methodology. Spot an error? Rates change often, so confirm with City of Bardstown before making decisions.