Utility / plant operator
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO
7 recorded solar installations interconnected by KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO — mostly in Kentucky.
At a glance
KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO is a utility or plant operator with 7 recorded solar installations interconnected, totalling 26.2 MW (as reported), dated 2016 to 2019. All of its located records are in Kentucky.
Dataset updated . Sources: LBNL Tracking the Sun + permits + state programs + USGS/EIA utility-scale.
Growth
Installations by year
Latest records
Most recent recorded installs
| Date | Location | Size | $/W | Segment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2019 | Simpsonville, KY | 500 kW | — | COMMUNITY |
| Jan 1, 2019 | Harrodsburg, KY | 5,200 kW | — | COMMUNITY |
| Jan 1, 2019 | Simpsonville, KY | 2,600 kW | — | UTILITY |
| Oct 1, 2018 | KY | 1,624 kW | — | UTILITY |
| Jan 1, 2018 | KY | 1,586 kW | — | UTILITY |
| Oct 1, 2017 | KY | 617 kW | — | COM |
| Jan 1, 2016 | Harrodsburg, KY | 14,100 kW | — | UTILITY |
Service geography
How does KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO compare with other utilities & plant operators?
Its median system is 1,624 kW, about 239 times the median of 6.8 kW for all recorded installations. Utilities & plant operators with similar recorded volume include Sacramento Municipal Util Dist (56,197), San Diego Gas & Electric Co. (52,118) and Potomac Electric Power Co (40,361).
How has KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO's installation volume changed?
The earliest dated installation interconnected by KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO is from 2016. The busiest year on record is 2019, with 3 installations. The most recent dated record is from Jan 1, 2019.
Where are KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO's solar installations?
All of its located installations are in Kentucky. The places with the most records are Simpsonville, KY (2) and Harrodsburg, KY (2).
Frequently asked questions
How many solar installations has KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO interconnected?
PanelCensus records 7 installations interconnected by KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO, from Jan 1, 2016 to Jan 1, 2019, totalling 26.2 MW of capacity across 1 state. Coverage varies by state, so actual totals may be higher.
Where does KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO operate?
Most recorded activity is in Kentucky (7).
How large are KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO's solar installations?
The median recorded installation is 1,624 kW, against 6.8 kW for all recorded installations; total recorded capacity is 26.2 MW.
When was KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO's most recent recorded solar installation?
The latest dated record is from Jan 1, 2019. Public registers report with a lag, so newer installations may not appear yet.
Why does KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO appear on rooftop solar records?
On distributed (rooftop and commercial) records the operator field names the utility the system interconnects with; on utility-scale plants it names the plant operator. KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO's profile counts both.
Related utilities & plant operators and places
- All utilities & plant operators· 191 profiles
- Solar in Kentucky· 7 interconnected by KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO
- Sacramento Municipal Util Dist· 56,197 installations
- San Diego Gas & Electric Co.· 52,118 installations
- Potomac Electric Power Co· 40,361 installations
- Pacific Gas & Electric Co.· 31,251 installations
- Baltimore Gas & Electric Co· 27,272 installations
- CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO-NY INC· 26,655 installations
About this data
Source: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's Tracking the Sun, merged with city permit records, state incentive programs and the USGS U.S. Large-Scale Solar Photovoltaic Database / EIA-860 plant registers, as published October 19, 2026 — PanelCensus refreshes it as each source publishes new records. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: PanelCensus, “KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO, utility / plant operator”, https://panelcensus.com/operators/kentucky-utilities-co-537 (data as of October 19, 2026).