What is Kenergy?
A. Kenergy is the electric distribution cooperative formed in July 1999 through the consolidation of Green River Electric Corporation and Henderson Union Electric Cooperative Corporation. It serves in excess of 51,000 households, commercial enterprises and industries along more than 6,700 miles of line in all or portions of 14 western Kentucky counties – Breckinridge, Caldwell, Crittenden, Daviess, Hancock, Henderson, Hopkins, Livingston, Lyon, McLean, Muhlenberg, Ohio, Union and Webster. Q. What is an electric distribution cooperative? A. A distribution cooperative is a not-for-profit, customer-owned electric company which purchases electric power at wholesale and distributes it to customers within its service territory. Its profits-or margins-are put back into the cooperative to help run the business efficiently or are returned to the customer-owners (see Capital Credits). A cooperative exists solely to provide high quality service at the lowest possible price. Q. What is a generatio