What is the average electricity rate in Bowling Green, Kentucky?

The average residential electricity rate in Bowling Green is approximately 12.02¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $129 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Bowling Green?

Natural gas customers in Bowling Green pay an average of $92 per month. The rate is approximately $1.29/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Bowling Green, Kentucky?

Electricity in Bowling Green is distributed by Warren Rural Elec Coop Corp and City of Bowling Green. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Bowling Green?

Bowling Green natural gas service is provided by Louisville Gas & Electric (LG&E) and Columbia Gas of Kentucky. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.

How do Bowling Green electricity rates compare to Kentucky averages?

Bowling Green's electricity rate of 12.02¢/kWh is below the Kentucky state average of 14.98¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.

How do I start or stop utility service in Bowling Green?

To start electric service in Bowling Green, contact Warren Rural Elec Coop Corp and City of Bowling Green. For gas service, contact Louisville Gas & Electric (LG&E) and Columbia Gas of Kentucky. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.

Bowling Green, Kentucky Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Bowling Green, Kentucky

Bowling Green is served by Warren Rural Elec Coop Corp and City of Bowling Green. Utilities covering Warren County report an average residential electricity rate of 12.02¢/kWh — below the Kentucky state average of 14.98¢/kWh — and a typical monthly electric bill of $129. Natural gas in Bowling Green is distributed by Louisville Gas & Electric (LG&E).

Compared to the Kentucky state average of 14.98¢/kWh/kWh, Bowling Green's electricity rate of 12.02¢/kWh is 2.96¢ below the Kentucky average. As Kentucky has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Bowling Green

Warren Rural Elec Coop Corp
City of Bowling Green
Farmers Rural Electric Coop Corp

Natural Gas Utility in Bowling Green

Louisville Gas & Electric (LG&E)
Columbia Gas of Kentucky

Bowling Green vs Kentucky Energy Rates

Metric	Bowling Green	Kentucky Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	12.02¢	14.98¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.29	$1.29	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$129	$128	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$92	$92	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Bowling Green Residents

As a Kentucky city, Bowling Green residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

✅ Kentucky LIHEAP
✅ Kentucky Home Energy Assistance
✅ Weatherization Assistance
✅ Duke Energy Share the Warmth

Energy-Saving Tips for Bowling Green Residents

✓ Set your AC to 78°F when home and 85°F when away to reduce cooling costs.
✓ Use ceiling fans to feel 4°F cooler without lowering the thermostat.
✓ Plant shade trees on the west and south sides of your home to block afternoon sun.
✓ Have your HVAC system serviced every spring before the cooling season begins.
✓ Seal duct leaks — up to 30% of cooled air can escape in a leaky duct system.

FAQ — Gas & Electricity in Bowling Green, Kentucky

The average residential electricity rate in Bowling Green is approximately 12.02¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $129 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Bowling Green pay an average of $92 per month. The rate is approximately $1.29/therm per therm.
Electricity in Bowling Green is distributed by Warren Rural Elec Coop Corp and City of Bowling Green. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Bowling Green natural gas service is provided by Louisville Gas & Electric (LG&E) and Columbia Gas of Kentucky. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
Bowling Green's electricity rate of 12.02¢/kWh is below the Kentucky state average of 14.98¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
To start electric service in Bowling Green, contact Warren Rural Elec Coop Corp and City of Bowling Green. For gas service, contact Louisville Gas & Electric (LG&E) and Columbia Gas of Kentucky. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.