Kentucky Utilities (KU) Outages: Live Status & Outage Map
Kentucky Utilities (KU) doesn't share live outage data with DOE's ODIN feed, so we can't show its current outage count. Use its official outage map (linked below) for real-time status.
PowerOutageTracker is independent and not affiliated with Kentucky Utilities (KU). In an emergency or if you see a downed line, call 911.
How reliable is Kentucky Utilities?
Form EIA-861 reliability metrics for 2025, by state, compared with each state's average
| State | Customers | Outage time / customer | Outages / customer | Avg. restoration | State average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 559,439 | 3 hr 17 min | 1.14 | 2 hr 53 min | 6 hr 36 min |
| Virginia | 29,437 | 5 hr 27 min | 1.90 | 2 hr 52 min | 12 hr 43 min |
Outage time = SAIDI, outages = SAIFI, restoration = CAIDI, all including major events, as reported on Form EIA-861 (2025). Storm exposure differs a lot between territories, so one year is not a full verdict.
How Kentucky Utilities compares in Kentucky
Other large utilities serving Kentucky, ranked by outage time per customer (2025)
Kentucky Utilities service area
Counties where Kentucky Utilities has service territory (EIA-861). Each links to live outage status and history.
Kentucky
- Adair County
- Anderson County
- Ballard County
- Barren County
- Bath County
- Bell County
- Bourbon County
- Boyle County
- Bracken County
- Bullitt County
- Caldwell County
- Campbell County
- Carlisle County
- Carroll County
- Casey County
- Christian County
- Clark County
- Clay County
- Crittenden County
- Daviess County
- Edmonson County
- Estill County
- Fayette County
- Fleming County
- Franklin County
- Fulton County
- Gallatin County
- Garrard County
- Grant County
- Grayson County
- Green County
- Hardin County
- Harlan County
- Harrison County
- Hart County
- Henderson County
- Henry County
- Hickman County
- Hopkins County
- Jessamine County
- Knox County
- Larue County
- Laurel County
- Lee County
- Lincoln County
- Livingston County
- Lyon County
- Madison County
- Marion County
- Mason County
- McCracken County
- McCreary County
- McLean County
- Mercer County
- Montgomery County
- Muhlenberg County
- Nelson County
- Nicholas County
- Ohio County
- Oldham County
- Owen County
- Pendleton County
- Pulaski County
- Robertson County
- Rockcastle County
- Rowan County
- Russell County
- Scott County
- Shelby County
- Spencer County
- Taylor County
- Trimble County
- Union County
- Washington County
- Webster County
- Whitley County
- Woodford County
Kentucky Utilities outage FAQ
Is Kentucky Utilities having a power outage right now?
Kentucky Utilities doesn't publish live data to DOE's ODIN feed, so check its official outage map for current conditions.
How do I report a Kentucky Utilities power outage?
Report outages directly to Kentucky Utilities through its official outage reporting page (linked on this page). If you see a downed power line, stay at least 35 feet away and call 911.
How reliable is Kentucky Utilities?
In 2025, the average Kentucky Utilities customer was without power for about 3 hr 23 min in total (SAIDI, including major events), according to EIA-861. That ranks 97th of 179 large U.S. utilities, where 1st has the least outage time.
What areas does Kentucky Utilities serve?
Kentucky Utilities serves about 588,876 customers in Kentucky, Virginia, with service territory in 83 counties (EIA-861, 2025).
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Kentucky Utilities (KU) Outages: Live Status & Outage Map." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/utilities/kentucky-utilities