Serving 35% of the states population in
117 of Kentucky's 120 Counties

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1.8 Million Served

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Kentucky Electric Cooperatives

The Kentucky Electric Cooperatives are committed to improving the quality of life in Kentucky. Our member electric cooperatives provide a high level of electrical service at the lowest possible price through a local, consumer-owned form of business. Kentucky’s electric cooperatives serve more than 1.8 million people in 117 of Kentucky’s 120 counties. In addition to providing a host of legislative, communications, and training services to Kentucky’s electric cooperatives, Kentucky Electric Cooperatives is affiliated with several organizations that serve Kentucky’s electric co-ops.

Chris Perry

CEO & President

Kentucky electric cooperative leaders traveled to Washington, D.C., to meet with lawmakers and advocate for policies that keep power reliable and affordable in rural communities.

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‘An important opportunity for people like me’ - Kentucky Living

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Shout out to Salt River Electric for having us out today and props to Zach for reliving the cicada attack of 2025!

Salt River Electric Membership Appreciation Day in Bardstown!

Drive through any of their office locations until 5 p.m. to register for gift card giveaways and pick up a FREE bucket filled with LED bulbs and a bag of kettle corn—while supplies last!

The 2026 Washington Youth Tour t-shirts are here!

Four shirts. One unforgettable week in Washington, D.C.

From monument tours and Capitol Hill visits to late-night laughs and new friendships, these shirts will be part of the memories our delegates make all week long.

...Which one is your favorite?

#MarkYourMarkYTD26 #YTDC26 #YouthTour #NRECA

Today, we remember and honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Their courage and unwavering dedication will never be forgotten.

East Kentucky Power Cooperative officially broke ground on a $500 million investment in Kentucky’s energy future in Casey County. Once complete, the Liberty Station natural gas power plant will generate enough electricity to power approximately 95,000 homes, strengthen grid reliability and create... local jobs. Construction begins this summer, with operations expected in 2028.