Richmond electricity and gas rates

Who supplies power and gas to Richmond houses and what a typical house uses: about 1097.1 kWh of electricity and 54 therms of gas a month. Bills include a 3% Madison County Schools 3% utility tax.

Electricity: Kentucky Utilities (KU)

Rate RS residential service: $0.58 basic service charge per day and $0.11234 per kWh. The bill is increased or decreased by fuel adjustment, demand-side management and environmental cost recovery charges, and a $0.30 Home Energy Assistance charge is added each month.

ChargePrice
Fixed charge$17.92 a month
Per kWh11.19¢

Gas: Richmond Utilities

Residential gas, effective on bills mailed 06/01/2026: $17.00 for the first 1000 cu. ft., then $6.90 per MCF.

ChargePrice
Fixed charge$17.00 a month
First 10.37 therms a month0.00¢
Next therms above 10.37 a month66.54¢

Sources

  1. Richmond Utilities: usage rates (gas)
  2. EIA KY gas consumption
  3. EIA KY gas consumers

Checked October 22, 2026. Every number here comes from the public sources listed, matched by our checker.

Rates change every year; this page shows when it was last checked. Nothing here is legal, tax or insurance advice.