City of Bowling Green Rates, Bills and Service Area in 2025

City of Bowling Green reported 27,433 residential customers on bundled service in 2025, using 905 kWh a month on average at 12.15 cents per kWh. Bundled means the utility supplies the energy and delivers it, so the price covers both. Among the 33 Kentucky utilities with at least 10,000 bundled residential customers, City of Bowling Green ranks 5 from the lowest price.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data), sales to ultimate customers. Price is revenue divided by sales and includes fixed charges.

EIA lists the counties where City of Bowling Green has distribution equipment. That covers 1 county in Kentucky. A county can be served by more than one utility, so confirm your address with the utility or your bill.

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For 2025, City of Bowling Green reported an average of 20 minutes without power per customer and 0.11 interruptions per customer, with major event days left out. The typical interruption lasted about 173 minutes. For comparison, the median state averaged 127 minutes of outage per customer.

City of Bowling Green had about 108 fewer minutes of outage per customer than the median state. The Kentucky figure across its utilities was 171 minutes. One interruption lasting 173 minutes and 0.11 interruptions a year per customer add up to the 20 minute total.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data), reliability schedule, measured under IEEE 1366. Utilities define events slightly differently, so compare with care.

• Time-of-use pricing. City of Bowling Green does not report a residential time-of-use program in its 2025 EIA filing. Ask the utility, because programs change. How time-of-use rates work.
• Rooftop solar and net metering. EIA does not show residential net-metered solar for City of Bowling Green in 2025. How net metering works.

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City of Bowling Green is a municipal utility based in Kentucky.

Of the 43 utilities listed for Kentucky, City of Bowling Green is the 16th largest by homes, at roughly 1.3% of the state total. Among 15 other municipal utilities in Kentucky, the median price is 13.42 cents per kWh, so City of Bowling Green at 12.15 cents is 1.28 cents below its peers. Over a year, the typical City of Bowling Green bill runs about $405 below the state average, with monthly use 189 kWh lower. City of Bowling Green lists distribution equipment in a single county, so its service area is easy to check against your address.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data). Peers are other utilities of the same type in Kentucky with at least 1,000 residential customers and a reported price.

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