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117 of Kentucky's 120 Counties

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1.8 Million Served

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  • Co-op caucus powers consumer measure

    FRANKFORT – Fueled by members of the Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Caucus, the first bill approved by the Kentucky General Assembly in 2026 is a unanimous measure backed by co-ops...

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  • Power to the people

    When headlines warn of soaring energy costs, grid stress, and the explosive growth of data-hungry industries, it is natural to wonder who is looking out for everyday Kentuckians. In...

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  • Kentucky co-ops restore power after Fern

    Winter Storm Fern didn’t deliver a single blow to Kentucky’s electric grid — it delivered a series of them. Beginning Sunday, January 25, the storm brought snow, sleet, rain...

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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

Energy Infrastructure and Opportunity in Western Kentucky with Senator Jason Howell. Moderated by 2024 Youth Tour delegate from West Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Ezra Foote.

Shaping Kentucky’s Energy Future: A Discussion with Co-Chairs of the Rural Electric Co-op Caucus, Senator Amanda Bledsoe and Representative Wade Williams - State Representative HD 4.

A new “smart plant” from Toyota Boshoku America is boosting Kentucky’s manufacturing future. The $225 million facility in Hopkinsville uses advanced technology to produce vehicle interior components while strengthening the state’s automotive supply chain and supporting jobs across Kentucky.

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Smart plant, strong future - Kentucky Living

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Electric co-op crews focus on safety and restoring power. But when they can spare a moment, these images and videos show their challenging environments and innovative solutions.
If anyone wonders why it takes time to restore power, it’s not as simple as just flipping a switch.
Thanks ...Jackson Energy for sharing and thanks to all the crews, contractors, mutual aid and co-op staff who team up to help.

Huge thank you to the linemen out working in the harsh, snowy conditions. Your dedication and hard work don’t go unnoticed!