Energy in Kentucky

Electricity prices, production, renewables and consumption.

Topics

Dive into each indicator for Kentucky.

68%
Coal share of power
One of the highest in the U.S.
22%
Natural gas share
8%
Hydroelectric & renewables
11.2 ¢/kWh
Electricity price
Below the U.S. average
Historic Appalachian & Illinois Basin coalfields
Coal production

Historical data

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Data table

Coal share of power68%One of the highest in the U.S.
Natural gas share22%
Hydroelectric & renewables8%
Electricity price11.2 ¢/kWhBelow the U.S. average
Coal productionHistoric Appalachian & Illinois Basin coalfields

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