South Kentucky Rural E C C electricity rates
Electric cooperative · Tennessee
South Kentucky Rural E C C is a member-owned electric cooperative, so its customers own it and elect its board, serving 148 homes in Tennessee. Its residential customers pay an average of 15.29¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 15% less than the U.S. average.
Rate basis: EIA-861M monthly utility data, 12 months ending 2026-07.
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South Kentucky Rural E C C bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $76.45 | $55.54 |
| 1,000 kWh | $152.90 | $98.25 |
| 1,500 kWh | $229.35 | $140.96 |
| 2,000 kWh | $305.80 | $183.68 |
*Residential (effective 2016-04-12, $12.82/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.
South Kentucky Rural E C C residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 2016-04-12 | $12.82 | 8.54¢ |
| Residential - Thermal Storage | 2016-04-12 | $12.82 | 6.30¢ |
| Residential - Thermal Storage | 2012-04-03 | $12.82 | 5.52¢ |
| Residential | 2012-04-03 | $12.82 | 8.54¢ |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
South Kentucky Rural E C C rate history
2015–2025: +24% change in the average residential rate (11.28¢ → 14.03¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
Outages & reliability
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Reliability history
South Kentucky Rural E C C 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 South Kentucky Rural E C C's counties, customers averaged 3 hr 11 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pickett | 946 | 41 | 3,505 | 2025-02-21 |
| Scott | 8 | 0 | 39 | 2025-02-16 |
South Kentucky Rural E C C service area
South Kentucky Rural E C C serves 2 counties in Tennessee and 4 ZIP codes.
Pickett, Scott
Cities: Oneida
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Customers with daily usage data online | 148 |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
South Kentucky Rural E C C at a glance
| Ownership | Electric cooperative |
| Services | — |
| Commercial rate | 14.31¢/kWh |
| Industrial rate | 18.50¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $369,000 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 2,551 MWh |
| Balancing authority | PJM |
| EIA utility ID | 17564 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is South Kentucky Rural E C C's electricity rate?
South Kentucky Rural E C C residential customers pay an average of 15.29¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861M monthly utility data, 12 months ending 2026-07). That's 13% above the Tennessee average of 13.56¢ and 15% below the U.S. average.
What is the average South Kentucky Rural E C C electric bill?
About $129 a month. The average South Kentucky Rural E C C home uses 843 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $153.
How many customers does South Kentucky Rural E C C have?
South Kentucky Rural E C C serves 148 residential customers and 181 customers in total in Tennessee, across 2 counties.
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 South Kentucky Rural E C C before making decisions.