By: Tim Lindahl, Kenergy President and CEO October is National Cooperative Month, and in 2026, we’ve got even more to celebrate than usual. Earlier this year, we observed the 90th anniversary of the Rural Electrification Act of 1936, which initially authorized $410 million to provide low-cost loans for rural electrification. But money alone couldn’t turn the lights on. This month, I want to reflect on the people at the center…
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Job Opportunity: Apprentice Line Technician
Applications are now being accepted through Wednesday, October 14th for Apprentice Line Technician based in Marion. View the job requirements and apply here.
Job Opportunity: Member Service Representative
Applications are now being accepted through Sunday, October 4th for Member Service Representative III based in Owensboro. View the job requirements and apply here.
Kenergy students make connections across Kentucky and beyond
Three local delegates represent co-op on 2026 Washington Youth Tour Kenergy students Heath Ford, Maeson Martin and Rex Whitsell returned from Washington, D.C., with new friendships, stronger confidence and a deeper appreciation for American history and civic engagement. Ford, a Henderson County High School student; Martin, a Crittenden County High School student; and Whitsell, a Webster County High School student, were sponsored by Kenergy on the 2026 Washington Youth Tour,…
The Power That Keeps Western Kentucky Running
At 3 a.m., long before most western Kentuckians begin their day, the paper mills are alive with motion. Their massive drums spin, conveyors move and production lines rumble on through the night. Deep underground, miners rely on electrically powered ventilation systems to keep air moving through the coal seams. Across the countryside, powerful fans continue turning inside grain bins, protecting harvests gathered from western Kentucky fields. Hospital staff continue caring…
Set Up Power Usage Alerts
Power Usage Alert is a valuable tool that helps members stay informed about their energy consumption. By setting personalized usage thresholds, members can receive timely notifications to monitor their electricity consumption and stay informed about any unusual usage. Login to your SmartHub mobile app to turn your alerts on. Follow these directions to set up alerts through our SmartHub mobile app or on MyAccount.
Kenergy Offices Closed September 4th and 7th for Labor Day
All Kenergy offices will be closed Friday, September 4th and Monday, September 7th in observance of Labor Day. To make a payment while our offices are closed, members can drop payments at our office nightly drop boxes, make payments on our SmartHub mobile app, or by accessing your account 24/7.
Kenergy Reaches Safety Milestone
We are so proud to recognize our employees for reaching this incredible safety milestone! Our employees have worked 1,123 days without a lost time incident setting a new record for our cooperative. Help us in congratulating all of our employees on this achievement! Kenergy Safety Milestone
2026 Scholarship Winners
A random computerized drawing of applicants was held July 1st for three (3) $1,000 scholarships and twenty-four (24) $500 scholarships. Scholarships can be used for tuition, fees, campus housing, textbooks, computers, school supplies, and other costs directly related to the recipient’s education. Congratulations to this year’s winners! $1,000 Winners Addison Bowman – Owensboro Samuel Tipton – Owensboro Taylor Lanham – Lewisport $500 Winners Eli Currington – Owensboro Brooks Roberts –…
Job Opportunity: Apprentice Line Technician
Applications are now being accepted through Sunday, June 19th for Apprentice Line Technician based in Owensboro. View the job requirements and apply here.