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Kentucky Power Under Scrutiny | Lexington News
Kentucky regulators are digging into Kentucky Power’s controversial coal plant investments and steep rate hikes, after the utility waited out initial rejection and now faces scrutiny over a 15% rate increase capped at 6%—and a surcharge hitting poor mountain communities. With the Attorney General’s office now involved, a public audit looms, potentially exposing management flaws and threatening more rate hikes. Meanwhile, Kentucky Power pushes ahead with a massive AI data center project that could rival San Francisco’s power needs—amid rising costs and mounting public pressure. Listen in…
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