City of Olive Hill electricity rates
Municipal utility · Kentucky
City of Olive Hill is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 1,250 homes in Kentucky. Its residential customers pay an average of 13.96¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 22% 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 Olive Hill bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $69.80 | $59.42 |
| 1,000 kWh | $139.60 | $110.60 |
| 1,500 kWh | $209.40 | $161.78 |
| 2,000 kWh | $279.20 | $212.95 |
*Residential Electric Service (effective 2013-02-01, $8.25/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 Olive Hill residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Electric Service | 2013-02-01 | $8.25 | 10.23¢ |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
City of Olive Hill rate history
2015–2025: +19% change in the average residential rate (11.18¢ → 13.27¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
City of Olive Hill 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 Olive Hill's counties, customers averaged 5 hr 21 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter | 321 | 81 | 1,405 | 2025-03-10 |
City of Olive Hill service area
City of Olive Hill serves Carter County in Kentucky.
Carter
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 6% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
City of Olive Hill at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $3,108,800 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 23,427 MWh |
| Balancing authority | PJM |
| EIA utility ID | 14103 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is City of Olive Hill's electricity rate?
City of Olive Hill residential customers pay an average of 13.96¢ 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 0% above the Kentucky average of 13.92¢ and 22% below the U.S. average.
What is the average City of Olive Hill electric bill?
About $218 a month. The average City of Olive Hill home uses 1,562 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $140.
How many customers does City of Olive Hill have?
City of Olive Hill serves 1,250 residential customers 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 Olive Hill before making decisions.