Kilowatt Atlas

Electric cooperative

Taylor County RECC Electric Rates and Average Monthly Bill

Average rate and bill, service area, reliability and rate options for this utility, taken from its 2025 filing with the EIA.

Reviewed Data: EIA Form EIA-861, released October 7, 2026

Independent profile. Kilowatt Atlas is not affiliated with Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation, does not use its logo or branding and cannot take payments, start service or look up accounts. Figures come from public federal data for 2025.

Residential customers

25 thousand

24,888 homes

Average price

13.38 cents

Kentucky average 13.13

Average bill

$143.62

Per month at 1,074 kWh

Price rank

16 of 33

Lowest to highest in Kentucky

Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation rates and average bill

Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation reported 24,888 residential customers on bundled service in 2025, using 1,074 kWh a month on average at 13.38 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, Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation ranks 16 from the lowest price.

Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation compared with Kentucky and the United States
AverageCents per kWhkWh per monthMonthly bill
Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation13.381,074$143.62
Kentucky (all utilities)13.131,094$143.72
United States17.23874$150.68

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.

Service area

EIA lists the counties where Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation has distribution equipment. That covers 9 counties in Kentucky. A county can be served by more than one utility, so confirm your address with the utility or your bill.

Kentucky (9 counties)

Adair, Casey, Cumberland, Green, Hart, Marion, Metcalfe, Russell, Taylor

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Reliability

For 2025, Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation reported an average of 263 minutes without power per customer and 2.41 interruptions per customer, with major event days left out. The typical interruption lasted about 109 minutes. For comparison, the median state averaged 127 minutes of outage per customer.

Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation had about 136 more minutes of outage per customer than the median state. The Kentucky figure across its utilities was 171 minutes. One interruption lasting 109 minutes and 2.41 interruptions a year per customer add up to the 263 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.

Rate options and rooftop solar

  • Time-of-use pricing. Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation reports a residential time-of-use pricing program in its 2025 EIA filing, with about 4 residential customers enrolled in dynamic pricing programs of all kinds. Ask the utility which rate schedules you qualify for. How time-of-use rates work.
  • Rooftop solar and net metering. EIA shows 57 residential net-metered systems on the Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation grid in 2025, with 0.5 megawatts of capacity. How net metering works.

Who owns and regulates it

Owned by the members it serves. An elected board sets the rates, and members may receive capital credits when the co-op has margins to return.

For questions about state consumer protections, see the Kentucky Public Service Commission.

Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation is an electric cooperative based in Kentucky.

Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation compared with Kentucky

Kentucky has 43 utilities with residential customers in the 2025 EIA data. Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation is 20th by size and serves about 1.2% of the state's homes. The typical Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation bill of $143.62 a month is within about $12 a year of the Kentucky average, so a household here pays close to what a typical household in the state pays. Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation lists distribution equipment in 9 counties, so check your county and your bill before you assume it serves you. 57 of its residential customers use net metering, or 2.3 per 1,000 homes, against 5.6 for Kentucky as a whole.

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.

Other Kentucky utilities

Utilities in Kentucky close in size to Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation
UtilityTypeHomesCents per kWh
Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative CorporationCooperative24,88813.38
Clark Energy CooperativeCooperative26,31513.35
Farmers Rural Electric CooperativeCooperative25,10913.04
Jackson Purchase EnergyCooperative23,98917.66
Fleming-Mason Energy CooperativeCooperative23,84513.03
City of OwensboroMunicipal23,31613.40

See every one on the electric companies in Kentucky page.

Official site and where to get help

Kilowatt Atlas is not Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation and does not take payments, start service or manage accounts. To pay a bill, report an outage or start service, use the website, app or phone number printed on your bill. Be careful with search ads and lookalike sites that offer to pay your bill for a fee.

Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation questions

What is the average residential electric rate for Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation?

Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation residential customers on bundled service paid an average of 13.38 cents per kWh in 2025, with average use of 1,074 kWh a month and an average bill of $143.62 (EIA Form EIA-861). The Kentucky average was 13.13 cents.

How many customers does Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation have?

EIA reports about 24,888 residential customers for Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation in 2025.

Who regulates Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation?

Owned by the members it serves. An elected board sets the rates, and members may receive capital credits when the co-op has margins to return. See the regulator for Kentucky on the Kentucky state page.

How reliable is Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation?

For 2025, Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation reported an average of 263 minutes of outage per customer and 2.41 interruptions per customer, excluding major event days (IEEE 1366). Utilities measure outages in slightly different ways, so compare with care.

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