
Paducah
Power System is a municipally owned electric distribution utility serving
approximately two-thirds of all residents within McCracken County including
the City of Paducah. Geographically, PPS service area covers 47 square miles
with 22,500 total residential, commercial and industrial customers.
Paducah Power System’s
mission has always been to provide the most reliable electric service at the
lowest rates possible. Customer focus is vital in providing the citizens with
a public utility in which they can be proud.
NEWS
Read Before Paying Your Next Bill
Due to a system upgrade, all Paducah Power
System account numbers have changed. If you pay your power bill through the
Paducah Power System website, www.paducahpower.com, or through a third party vendor such as a banking institution or
CheckFree, you must use the new account number on your next bill. Your old
account number will no longer work. Customers paying by other methods will
not be affected by this change. If you have any questions, please call
270-575-4000 and ask for a Customer Service Representative.
Scholarship Deadline
Graduating high school seniors who plan to apply for Paducah Power System’s
scholarship program must have their completed application packet turned into
PPS by 4:30pm February 29th. Paducah Power System will award
three scholarships of $2,000 each to students within the PPS system. Two of
those awards will be given to students enrolling fulltime at West Kentucky
Community and Technical College. Another scholarship will go to a student
enrolling fulltime at any accredited public Kentucky college or
university. The scholarships will go to students graduating from high
school or receiving their GED in the spring of 2012 and enrolling in higher
education in 2012. Applicants must have lived with a parent or legal
guardian for at least one full calendar year in a household that is served
by Paducah Power System. Applicants must also have a cumulative GPA of 2.5
or higher. Children of PPS employees or board members are not eligible to
apply. To receive a scholarship application, contact a high school guidance
counselor or call PPS at 575-4025.