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117 of Kentucky's 120 Counties

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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

10:30am ET Thursday
About 19,000 co-op members are without power, down from a high of about 32,000 after storms packing extremely high winds barreled across northern Kentucky early Thursday.
This outage map now reflects Owen Electric outages.
Crews are encountering downed trees and ...power lines, broken utility poles and flooding conditions.
Please stay safe and away from downed lines.

Co-op crews are assessing damage from early morning storms. Extremely high winds and possible tornadoes brought down trees and power lines, and broke utility poles.
As of 8am ET, about 31,000 co-op members without power. Please note that Owen Electric’s member portal is down, so the map does... not reflect the approximate 8,000 Owen members without power. Owen Electric serves about 68,000 members in 9 northern Kentucky counties, roughly the area highlighted on the map.
Stay away from downed lines, and do not drive into areas covered with water.

High winds and possible tornadoes have downed trees and power lines at co-ops across northern Kentucky.
As of 7am ET, the outage map shows 22,400 co-op members without power but does not include Owen Electric which reports numerous, widespread outages across its nine county service area. Owen... Electric serves about 68,000 members.
The co-op’s member portal is down.