Kentucky Utilities News

As I watched both the recent news coverage of the shootings in the West End and the coverage of the... WLEX-TV reports an underground transmission line failed early Wednesday, which caused an explosion that blew off a manhole cover.

People in 79 Kentucky counties can make a few extra bucks if they're ready to get rid of an old refrigerator.

Kentucky Utilities has launched a new refrigerator and freezer recycling program.

Louisville Gas and Electric Co. and Kentucky Utilities Co. announced Wednesday that vice president of communications Chip Keeling will retire at the end of May.

If you're still running that empty 1980s refrigerator in the basement for sporadic holiday leftovers or the five-pound container of pimento cheese from your Derby brunch last weekend, kick start spring cleaning and properly recycle that energy guzzler through LG&E and KU's new Fridge and Freezer Recycling Program.

The Kentucky Public Service Commission has approved the construction of a natural gas-fired generating plant at LG&E's Cane Run facility in Louisville and the purchase of an existing plant in Oldham County.

George L. Pike, Taylor Co., KY He was a retired employee of the Campbellsville Water Company, a former employee of Kentucky Utilities Company and spent many years in construction.