Private company

East Kentucky Power Cooperative

East Kentucky Power Cooperative is an American energy company based in Winchester, founded in 1941.1 Its revenue was $1.1 billion in 2023.1

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Jul 7, 1941Founded1
  • HeadquartersWinchester, United States1
  • Websiteekpc.coop
  • Legal form501(c)(12) organization1
  • Kind of organizationNonprofit organization1
  • LEI7NUG80E5OSRJXHJL2M922
  • StatusActive2
  • LEI statusIssued and current2
  • Registered addressC/O ANTHONY S. CAMPBELL, 40392-0707 Winchester, United States2
  • Registered withBusiness Services (Office of the Secretary of State), 00151952

Revenue over time

As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.

Revenue

East Kentucky Power Cooperative revenue by year1$1.1B in 2023+17% since 2014
0$500.0M$1.0B$1.5B2014: $964.7M$964.7M20142015: $893.2M$893.2M2015−7%2016: $905.0M$905.0M2016+1%2017: $885.6M$885.6M2017−2%2018: $928.8M$928.8M2018+5%2019: $887.5M$887.5M2019−4%2020: $801.6M$801.6M2020−10%2021: $954.1M$954.1M2021+19%2022: $1.3B$1.3B2022+33%2023: $1.1B$1.1B2023−11%
  • 2023$1.1B1
  • 2022$1.3B1
  • 2021$954.1M1
  • 2020$801.6M1
  • 2019$887.5M1
  • 2018$928.8M1

Timeline

  1. Jul 7, 1941Founded Founded1

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Money received by year$3.6B 2008–2026
Money received by yearMoney received by year, 2008–2026: $3.6B in all. Federal grants $495.2M; Federal loans $3.0B; Other federal assistance $90.6M.$0$500M$1B$1.5B$2B2008 · Federal loans: $786.2M20082009 · Federal loans: $481.7M2010201220142015 · Federal loans: $221.8M2016 · Federal loans: $131.8M20162017 · Federal grants: $262.6K20182020202220242025 · Federal grants: $494.5M2025 · Federal loans: $1.4B2026 · Federal grants: $400.0K2026 · Other federal assistance: $90.6M2026
Figures by year
YearFederal grantsFederal loansOther federal assistanceTotal
2026$400.0K–$90.6M$91.0M
2025$494.5M$1.4B–$1.9B
2017$262.6K––$262.6K
2016–$131.8M–$131.8M
2015–$221.8M–$221.8M
2009–$481.7M–$481.7M
2008–$786.2M–$786.2M

Federal awards

Obligated amounts from USAspending.gov3, by calendar year, 2017–2026, for its registration. Obligations are what agencies committed, not always what was paid out. Contracts pay for goods and services; grants, loans and direct payments are assistance. Loans are charted at the face value of the loans listed here. An award’s amount below is its lifetime total, and some began before the years charted.

Largest grants

  1. Jan 14, 2025$316.9M from Rural Utilities Service: New Empowering Rural America (New Era) Program4 To EAST KENTUCKY POWER COOPERATIVE, INC. Award CLSS00000090144
  2. Jan 10, 2025$177.7M from Rural Utilities Service: New Empowering Rural America (New Era) Program5 To EAST KENTUCKY POWER COOPERATIVE, INC. Award CLSS00000089985
  3. Oct 1, 2026$400.0K from Department of Energy: Fossil Energy Research And Development6 To EAST KENTUCKY POWER COOPERATIVE, INC. Award DEFE0032740
  4. Jul 19, 2017$262.6K from Rural Business Cooperative Service: Rural Energy For America Program7 To EAST KENTUCKY POWER COOPERATIVE, INC. Award CLSS00000055670

Largest federal loans

  1. Jan 14, 2025$950.6M from Rural Utilities Service: New Empowering Rural America (New Era) Program8 To EAST KENTUCKY POWER COOPERATIVE, INC. Award CLSS00000090143
  2. Jun 12, 2008$401.8M from Rural Utilities Service: Rural Electrification Loans And Loan Guarantees9 To EAST KENTUCKY POWER COOPERATIVE, INC. Award RKY0059AG8 93
  3. Aug 20, 2009$341.0M from Rural Utilities Service: Rural Electrification Loans And Loan Guarantees10 To EAST KENTUCKY POWER COOPERATIVE, INC. Award RKY0059AL8 10
  4. Aug 14, 2025$318.7M from Rural Utilities Service: Rural Electrification Loans And Loan Guarantees11 To EAST KENTUCKY POWER COOPERATIVE, INC. Award CLSS00000116575
  5. Jun 12, 2008$276.3M from Rural Utilities Service: Rural Electrification Loans And Loan Guarantees12 To EAST KENTUCKY POWER COOPERATIVE, INC. Award RKY0059AE8 93