Kentucky Power Company Data Access Guide
Kentucky Power Company, an American Electric Power (AEP) subsidiary, serves roughly 165,000 electric customers across 20 counties in eastern Kentucky. Regulated by the Kentucky Public Service Commission, it offers an online billing portal, Green Button Download My Data, and AEP's EDI platform, with AMI smart meters now deploying.
How to Get Your Kentucky Power Company Data: All Access Methods
| Method | 1st Party | 3rd Party | Customer Types | Data Types | Latency | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online billing portal | ✓ | ✓ | Residential, Commercial, Industrial | Bills, payment history, monthly usage | Monthly | PDF / HTML |
| Green Button Download My Data | ✓ | ✓ | All with online account | Usage (XML) | Monthly today; interval post-AMI | XML / CSV |
| AEP Letter of Authorization | — | ✓ | Business | Bills, usage, account details | ~5-7 business days to set up | Portal / PDF |
| AEP EDI (X12 4010) | ✓ | ✓ | Suppliers / service bureaus | Invoices (810), remittance (820) | Twice daily (11 AM / 5 PM ET) | ANSI X12 |
Billing Data Access
Kentucky Power provides an online billing portal where customers view current and historical bills (up to 13 months) as PDF or HTML. There is no CSV/XML export or billing API; third-party access requires a signed AEP Letter of Authorization processed through inforelease@aep.com.
What Data Is on Your Kentucky Power Company Bill
- Current and historical bills (up to 13 months)
- Payment history (13 months / last 100 transactions)
- Usage charges breakdown (energy, fuel, DSM, environmental surcharge)
- kWh usage per billing period
- Account and service details
How to Download Kentucky Power Company Bills (Business & Commercial)
- 01Register a business account at https://www.kentuckypower.com/account/
- 02Log in and open 'Bills & Payments' to view and download bills (PDF)
- 03Use 'Payment Activity' for up to 13 months of payment history
- 04For bulk data, contact inforelease@aep.com or 1-888-710-4237 (Letter of Authorization may be required)
How to Download Kentucky Power Company Bills (Residential)
- 01Go to https://www.kentuckypower.com/account/ and click 'Register for an online account'
- 02Provide email, phone, and/or account number and set a User ID and password
- 03Log in and open 'My Account' > 'Bills & Payments'
- 04Click 'View Your Bill' to view/download current and past bills as PDF
- 05Optionally enroll in Paperless Billing for electronic delivery
Third-Party Access to Kentucky Power Company Billing Data
AEP Letter of Authorization (business accounts)
- 01Customer completes the Business Third-Party Authorization (Letter of Authorization) form
- 02Specify data scope, permitted actions, and duration
- 03Submit to inforelease@aep.com, fax 1-800-281-3916, or mail to AEP Business Operations
- 04Third party accesses authorized billing/usage data (typically processed in ~5-7 business days)
Want to understand the charges on your bill?
See the Kentucky Power Company Rate Schedules & Tariff Guide →Interval Data & Smart Meters
Today Kentucky Power reads digital meters monthly; the usage portal shows monthly history only (no 15/30-minute interval data). AMI deployment began January 31, 2026 (KPSC Case No. 2024-00344), which is expected to enable interval data and Green Button Connect My Data over the coming years.
How to Download Kentucky Power Company Interval Data via Green Button
- 01Log in at https://www.kentuckypower.com/account/usage/
- 02Open the Green Button page at https://www.kentuckypower.com/account/usage/green-button
- 03Download available usage data (XML); interval granularity becomes available as AMI rolls out
- 04Import the XML file into third-party energy tools
Interval data is essential for rate comparison and TOU analysis.
See which Kentucky Power Company rate schedule is best for your usage pattern →Third-Party API Access
Kentucky Power's current third-party access mechanism is the AEP Letter of Authorization (manual, portal-based delegated access). There is no automated customer-data API from the utility yet; Green Button Connect My Data (OAuth 2.0) is expected after AMI deployment. Nectar provides API access to this utility's billing and interval data — see docs.nectarclimate.com.
How to Register as a Kentucky Power Company API Vendor
- 01Have the business customer complete the AEP Letter of Authorization
- 02Submit to inforelease@aep.com (fax 1-800-281-3916)
- 03Access authorized billing/usage data via the portal once processed
- 04Plan to adopt Green Button CMD (OAuth 2.0) once available post-AMI
EDI (Electronic Data Interchange)
Supported Kentucky Power Company EDI Transaction Sets
| Code | Name | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| 810 | Invoice | Supplier invoices submitted to AEP Accounts Payable (inbound). |
| 820 | Remittance Advice | Payment/remittance advice from AEP Accounts Receivable (outbound). |
| 997 | Functional Acknowledgement | Acknowledges receipt/acceptance of EDI transmissions. |
How to Enroll in Kentucky Power Company EDI
- 01Confirm ongoing, recurring transactions with Kentucky Power/AEP
- 02Download ANSI X12 4010 implementation guides at aep.com/b2b/edi
- 03Select transmission method (AT&T Easylink VAN or direct connection)
- 04Complete the AEP Accounts Payable Trading Partner Questionnaire
- 05Test with test ISA/GS IDs, then move to production
- 06Maintain transmission schedule (invoices received 11 AM and 5 PM ET)
Rate Schedules & Tariff Analysis
Kentucky Power C&I bills combine a fixed monthly customer charge, a demand charge ($/kW) that dominates larger accounts, a volumetric energy charge, and pass-through riders (fuel adjustment clause, DSM, environmental surcharge, and a proposed Generation Rider). The Case 2025-00257 filing (effective March 1, 2026) raised C&I customer and demand charges; figures are filed/proposed pending final KPSC approval.
Kentucky Power Company Rate Schedule List
| Schedule | Applicability |
|---|---|
| Large General Service (L.G.S.) | Large C&I; $111.00 customer charge and ~$15.76/kW demand filed (Case 2025-00257). |
| L.G.S.-T.O.D. | Large C&I on time-of-day demand pricing; on-peak demand ~$13.10/kW filed. |
| Industrial General Service (I.G.S.) | Higher-voltage industrial; $276/$794/$1,353 customer charge and ~$30.52/kW demand filed. |
| General Service (GS) | Small commercial; customer charge plus energy. |
Kentucky Power Company Rate Features & TOU Details
- Fixed monthly customer charge by class/voltage
- Demand charge ($/kW), largest component for big loads
- Volumetric energy charge
- Fuel Adjustment Clause (FAC)
- DSM and environmental surcharge riders
- Proposed Generation Rider (Mitchell Plant cost recovery)
For a deeper analysis including cost optimization strategies and historical rate trends:
Read the full Kentucky Power Company Rate Optimization Guide →Other Data Access Programs
Average Monthly Payments (AMP)
Bill-stabilization program spreading heating/cooling costs across the year.
- 01Log in to the account portal
- 02Open Bills & Payments > Average Monthly Payments
- 03Enroll to level monthly billing
Business energy efficiency (EnergyAdvantage)
Energy efficiency programs and incentives for business customers.
- 01Review EnergyAdvantage for Business
- 02Schedule an assessment
- 03Implement qualifying measures for incentives
Generation Rider / 2025 rate review
Under Case No. 2025-00257, Kentucky Power proposed a new Generation Rider (recovering Mitchell Plant capital costs) and other changes effective March 1, 2026.
- 01Review the Kentucky Power Rate Review page
- 02Consult the KPSC case filings for rider details
- 03Model bill impact using the KPCO bill calculation spreadsheet
Limitations & Considerations
- ⚠No interval (15/30-minute) data until AMI deployment matures.
- ⚠Green Button Connect My Data (OAuth API) not yet implemented.
- ⚠No billing or usage API; portal viewing and Green Button DMD only.
- ⚠Billing history limited to 13 months online.
- ⚠No CSV/XML export of billing data from the portal (Green Button XML is usage only).
- ⚠Third-party access requires a manual AEP Letter of Authorization.
- ⚠EDI is limited to AEP accounts-payable supplier transactions, not customer billing/metering.
Kentucky Power Company Data Access FAQ
What commercial and industrial rate schedules does Kentucky Power offer?▾
Kentucky Power's C&I tariffs include General Service (GS), Medium General Service (MGS), Large General Service (L.G.S. and L.G.S.-T.O.D., the time-of-day variant), and Industrial General Service (I.G.S.), plus riders and a fuel adjustment clause. All schedules are KPSC-approved and published in the Kentucky Power tariff and on the KPSC tariff library.
How much is the Large General Service customer charge?▾
Under the Case No. 2025-00257 rate filing (rates effective March 1, 2026), the L.G.S. monthly customer charge was filed at $111.00 (up from a present $97.00), with a primary-voltage demand charge filed around $15.76/kW. Industrial General Service (I.G.S.) customer charges were filed at $276/$794/$1,353 depending on delivery voltage, with demand charges near $30.52/kW. Verify the final approved figures in the current Kentucky Power tariff.
Can I get interval (15-minute) usage data?▾
Not yet. Kentucky Power reads meters monthly today and the usage portal shows monthly data only. AMI smart-meter deployment began January 31, 2026 and is expected to enable 15- or 30-minute interval data and Green Button Connect My Data over the next couple of years.
How does a consultant access a client's Kentucky Power data?▾
Have the business customer complete the AEP Business Third-Party Authorization (Letter of Authorization) form and submit it to inforelease@aep.com (fax 1-800-281-3916). Once processed, the third party can access the authorized billing and usage data through the portal. Green Button Download My Data XML can also be shared by the customer.
Does Kentucky Power support EDI?▾
Yes, through parent company AEP's B2B/EDI platform using ANSI X12 4010. EDI is used for supplier transactions (810 invoices, 820 remittance, 997 acknowledgements) via AT&T Easylink VAN or direct connection, not for utility billing or metering data.
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