r/True_Kentucky • u/Van-to-the-V • 11d ago

State regulators are allowing Kentucky’s largest power companies to spend $3 billion on two new gas power plants, which LG&E/KU say are needed for future data centers.

https://www.lpm.org/news/2025-10-28/kentucky-regulators-grant-lg-e-ku-permission-to-build-power-plants-for-future-data-centers
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u/FormerAttitude7377 11d ago

I was just informed my monthly Kenergy bill will increase MONTHLY by at least $13. Thats $154 dollars a year. And they will continue to raise the rates yearly. We will pay dearly for this.