City of Hickman
Municipal electric utility · Kentucky · #2,470 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #8548
City of Hickman is a municipal electric utility serving 1,028 customers in Kentucky. In 2025 it sold 16.2 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $2.55M in revenue, an average realized rate of 15.73¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 14.99¢ 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 | 813 | 9.5 | $1.43M | 14.99¢ | |
| Commercial | 215 | 6.6 | $1.11M | 16.80¢ | |
| Total | 1,028 | 16.2 | $2.55M | 15.73¢ |
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 (978 kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,094 | 17.1 | $2.40M | 13.33¢ |
| 2022 | 1,076 | 15.5 | $2.60M | 15.91¢ |
| 2023 | 1,063 | 15.6 | $2.37M | 14.49¢ |
| 2024 | 1,053 | 16.0 | $2.42M | 14.49¢ |
| 2025 | 1,028 | 16.2 | $2.55M | 14.99¢ |
Energy supply (2025)
Net generation: 0.0 GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 17.2 GWh
Winter peak demand: 4 MW
Energy losses: 5.5% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 0.0% of 1,028 meters
Counties served
Fulton, KY
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #8548 in the EIA frame.