City of Franklin - (KY)
Municipal electric utility · Kentucky · #1,439 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #6718
City of Franklin - (KY) is a municipal electric utility serving 5,939 customers in Kentucky. In 2025 it sold 227 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $21.46M in revenue, an average realized rate of 9.43¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 13.42¢ per kWh for residential customers. Its reported service territory covers 1 counties. EIA records its activities as: distribution.
Customers, sales and rates by customer class (2025)
| Class | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Avg realized rate | Share of sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 4,621 | 57.8 | $7.75M | 13.42¢ | |
| Commercial | 1,314 | 54.0 | $6.97M | 12.91¢ | |
| Industrial | 4 | 116 | $6.73M | 5.82¢ | |
| Total | 5,939 | 227 | $21.46M | 9.43¢ |
Average realized rate = revenue divided by sales as reported on EIA Form 861. It blends fixed charges, demand charges and riders into one per-kWh figure; it is not the utility's tariff rate. Estimated residential bill assumes the average residential customer's actual 2025 usage (1,042 kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5,449 | 157 | $15.55M | 12.11¢ |
| 2022 | 5,568 | 164 | $17.93M | 13.25¢ |
| 2023 | 5,742 | 201 | $18.91M | 13.08¢ |
| 2024 | 5,864 | 225 | $20.32M | 12.92¢ |
| 2025 | 5,939 | 227 | $21.46M | 13.42¢ |
Energy supply (2025)
Net generation: 0.0 GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 228 GWh
Winter peak demand: 39 MW
Energy losses: 0.0% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 100.0% of 5,939 meters
Counties served
Simpson, KY
Other large utilities in Kentucky
- Kentucky Utilities Co - 578,198 customers, residential 12.07¢
- Louisville Gas & Electric Co - 441,267 customers, residential 12.42¢
- Kentucky Power Co - 161,847 customers, residential 15.95¢
- Duke Energy Kentucky - 155,775 customers, residential 13.86¢
- Warren Rural Elec Coop Corp - 77,362 customers, residential 12.67¢
- South Kentucky Rural E C C - 72,111 customers, residential 13.55¢
- Owen Electric Coop Inc - 67,902 customers, residential 12.59¢
- Blue Grass Energy Coop Corp - 65,157 customers, residential 12.61¢
All Kentucky utilities and rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #6718 in the EIA frame.