FRANKFORT, Ky. (Nov. 25, 2025) – Attorney General Russell Coleman announced today a proposed settlement with East Kentucky Power Cooperative (EKPC) to preserve affordable and reliable electricity for more than 570,000 Kentucky homes, farms and businesses across 89 counties.

The proposed settlement, which must be approved by the Public Service Commission, protects Kentuckians from double-digit rate increases that are facing families in other parts of the country. According to the settlement terms, residential customers will see an increase of less than $5 on their monthly bills. EKPC also agreed not to seek another rate increase on families for at least three years.

Attorney General Coleman prioritized both keeping Kentuckians’ rate increases as low as possible and preventing another rat

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