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City of Fulton electricity rates

Municipal utility · Kentucky · SERC region

Residential rate
14.84¢
per kWh incl. all charges
Avg. monthly bill
$146
986 kWh/month
vs. Kentucky
+7%
state avg 13.92¢
Homes served
1,195
39th cheapest of 54 in KY

City of Fulton is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 1,195 homes in Kentucky. Its residential customers pay an average of 14.84¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 18% 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.

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City of Fulton bill estimates

Monthly useAt average all-in rateBase tariff charges*
500 kWh$74.20$64.75
1,000 kWh$148.40$111.22
1,500 kWh$222.60$157.70
2,000 kWh$296.80$204.17

*Residential (effective 2012-06-12, $18.27/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 Fulton residential rate plans

PlanEffectiveCustomer chargeEnergy charges
Residential2012-06-12$18.27 9.29¢

Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.

City of Fulton rate history

City of Fulton annual average residential price 10¢11¢12¢13¢15¢ 2015201720202021202320242025 2015: 11¢2017: 12¢2020: 12¢2021: 12¢2023: 13¢2024: 14¢2025: 14¢
City of FultonKentucky avg

2015–2025: +25% change in the average residential rate (11.26¢ → 14.11¢). Annual EIA-861 data.

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Reliability history

City of Fulton 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 Fulton's counties, customers averaged 0 min without power.

CountyOutage min/customerDays with outagesPeak customers outWorst day
Fulton00152025-06-20

City of Fulton service area

City of Fulton serves Fulton County in Kentucky and 1 ZIP codes.

Counties served by City of Fulton

Fulton

Cities: Fulton

Programs, smart meters & solar

Smart meters (AMI) for homes100%
Customers with daily usage data online1,193
Time-based rate programsNone reported
Net-metered solar homes0 reported

City of Fulton at a glance

OwnershipMunicipal utility
ServicesDistribution
Commercial rate14.01¢/kWh
Industrial rate9.01¢/kWh
Retail revenue (2025)$6,300,000
Electricity sold (2025)52,623 MWh
Peak demand11 MW summer · 9 MW winter
Line losses3.7%
Balancing authorityTVA
EIA utility ID6840

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Frequently asked questions

What is City of Fulton's electricity rate?

City of Fulton residential customers pay an average of 14.84¢ 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 7% above the Kentucky average of 13.92¢ and 18% below the U.S. average.

What is the average City of Fulton electric bill?

About $146 a month. The average City of Fulton home uses 986 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $148.

How many customers does City of Fulton have?

City of Fulton serves 1,195 residential customers and 1,608 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 Fulton before making decisions.