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Keep Your Home Warm This Fall Without Turning Heat On

As the weather cools and the temptation to crank up the heat intensifies, consider ways you can warm up your home a little bit without using electricity. For example: Invite heat from the sun indoors. Open the curtains during the day on windows facing south to let sunrays in and close them at night to keep out the chill. If your windows are old, single-pane or otherwise drafty, cover them…

Using Energy Wisely as a Renter

Reducing electricity use as a renter may seem tough when you have little control over the biggest energy users in your place like your refrigerator, dishwasher or heating and cooling system. But there’s still plenty you can do to lower your energy bill without making permanent—or expensive—changes. Follow these tips to reduce energy use in your rented space: If your home has an individual water heater, call your landlord or…

Job Opening – Line Technician/Apprentice Line Technician

Kenergy is now accepting applications for Line Technician and Apprentice Line Technician at the Owensboro office location. Applications are being accepted now through October 31st. Click HERE to view the description and apply!

Prevent Heating Problems Before It Gets Too Cold

Servicing your heating system is a lot like getting an oil change or tune up for your car. Sure, it’s an expense—but it’s still cheaper than waiting until something goes wrong to call a technician. Having your heating system inspected by a professional usually means you won’t have to worry about whether the unit will make it through another season. Some contractors offer an annual preventive maintenance agreement, which will…

Member Appreciation Day Gift Card Winners

Congratulations to our 2019 Member Appreciation Day gift card winners! Darleen King – Owensboro Barry Harper – Henderson Jimmy Eastwood – Hanson Edith Gaw – Hawesville Roger Phelps – Marion

Celebrate Cooperative Month!

October is the month when members and employees of cooperatives celebrate being part of businesses that are member-owned and community-run. This October, resolve to become more active with your electric cooperative. Plan to attend the utility’s annual meeting or Member Appreciation Day, to vote in board of director elections, to sit on a volunteer committee or even to run for the board yourself. Cooperatives are owned and controlled by the…

Guard Always-On Appliances with Switch Locks

If you’ve ever accidently flipped off a light switch connected to the outlet that powers an impossible-to-program electronic or a refrigerator full of food, you’ve probably tried every trick you can think of to prevent it from happening again. When large warning signs or switches duct-taped in the “on” position fail, try installing a switch lock or guard cover. They make it impossible to flip the switch off—or on, if…

Join us for Member Appreciation Day 2019

Kenergy is excited to host its annual Member Appreciation Day on Thursday, October 3rd from 11am to 2pm at all five office locations. This year’s event will feature FREE BBQ lunch, FREE buckets and LED lightbulbs (while supplies last) and your chance to win a $250 gift card! Information on the door prizes will be available at Member Appreciation Day. Members can also drop off their new sock donations for…

Socktober Is Back!

It’s back! Socktober was such a success in 2018, Kenergy is asking its members to donate more new socks and make a difference again this October. Last year, Kenergy members and employees donated over 6,000 pairs of socks and helped many children and families in need. This year, we want to double that number, but we need help from you. WHY SOCKS? Socks are the most needed, but least donated…

Sign Up for Text Alerts

Residential members can now text in outages and receive status reports when the lights are out. Be sure to enroll before you experience an outage. The texting system updates once daily, so new enrollees can’t use the program immediately after they sign up. Enrolling before an outage guarantees the system will be available if you experience trouble with your electricity in the future. To enroll, text the word KENERGY to…