LG&E and KU: Reliable Power for Louisville, KY

LG&E and KU is the trusted utility provider for Louisville, Kentucky, and the surrounding region. They keep the lights on, the heat running, and the power flowing for homes and businesses. As the primary electric and gas utility, they handle everything from daily service to emergencies.

Their team is available for emergencies around the clock. With a large crew of skilled employees, they focus on both residential neighborhoods and commercial buildings. Whether it's a single family home in Shively or a large business downtown, they have the resources to help.

Key Services for Homeowners and Businesses

LG&E and KU provides essential utility services. For homeowners, this means reliable electricity and natural gas delivery to your house. They manage the wires and pipes that bring power and heat to your appliances, lights, and HVAC systems.

For businesses, they offer commercial power and energy solutions to keep operations smooth. Their main services include:

• Electric power delivery and grid maintenance
• Natural gas service and pipeline safety
• New service connections and upgrades
• Meter reading and billing services
• Energy efficiency programs and advice
• 24/7 emergency outage response and repairs

Areas Served in the Louisville Region

LG&E and KU proudly serves the Louisville metro area, including the community of Shively, KY. Their deep knowledge of local homes and buildings helps them provide fast, effective service. They understand the older housing stock in many Louisville neighborhoods and the needs of newer commercial developments.

Company History and Growth

LG&E and KU has a long history in Kentucky. The company was formed through the merger of Louisville Gas and Electric and Kentucky Utilities. For over a century, they have powered the growth of Louisville and the state.

They started by lighting city streets and homes with gas and electricity. Over the decades, they expanded their grid to reach more communities. Today, they maintain thousands of miles of power lines and gas pipelines across the region.

Leadership and Local Commitment

The company is led by experienced energy professionals who live and work in Kentucky. Leadership is deeply involved in the local community, supporting area events and charities. They prioritize safety, reliability, and investing in the local energy grid.

Their team includes many Kentucky natives who understand the local climate—from humid summers that strain AC units to occasional winter storms that can cause outages.

Specialties & Highlights

What makes LG&E and KU stand out?

• They are the primary regulated utility, meaning they maintain the entire local infrastructure.
• They offer combined electricity and natural gas service for many customers.
• Their emergency crews are locally based and can respond quickly to outages in Shively and Louisville.
• They run community programs to help with energy bills and weatherization.
• They actively upgrade the grid to handle modern energy needs.

Why Locals Choose LG&E and KU

People in Louisville choose LG&E and KU because they are the local utility. They have been here for generations. Families know they can count on them when the power goes out during a Kentucky thunderstorm.

Their reliability comes from knowing the area inside and out. They provide essential service with a focus on safety and community. For steady power and gas in Louisville, KY, LG&E and KU is the provider residents and businesses trust.

Hours of Operation:
Monday - Friday: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Emergency services are available 24/7.