Kentucky Public Service Commission

Final Order Entered: 1. Hopkinsville Electric petition for designation as an ETC is granted. 2. Hopkinsville Electric is designated as an ETC for the purpose of receiving Federal High-Cost and Low-Income support from the Federal USF in the areas identified in Exhibit A of its Application. 3. Hopkinsville Electric is designated as an ETC for the purpose of receiving Low-Income support from the state USF in the areas identified in Exhibit A of its application. 4. During the current certification period, Hopkinsville Electric shall be eligible to receive federal USF support. 5. Hopkinsville Electric shall advertise the availability of and charges for these services using media of general distribution. 6. Hopkinsville Electric shall comply with the FCC's annual certification process for Lifeline customers. 7. Hopkinsville Electric shall comply with the Commission’s requirements to submit the Kentucky Universal Service support and the Kentucky Telecommunications Relay Service and Telecommunications Access Program support collected for each wireline customer. 8. Hopkinsville Electric is a utility under the definitions contained in KRS 278.010(3)(e), and shall include revenue generated from the sale of intrastate wireline service, including Lifeline revenues, in its reports filed pursuant to KRS 278.140. 9. A copy of this Order shall be served upon the FCC and the USAC. 10. This case is hereby closed and will be removed from the Commission's docket.

Application of Electric Plant Board of the City of Hopkinsville, dba Hopkinsville Electric System for Designation as an Eligible Telecommunications Carrier

Eileen Bodamer Electric Plant Board of the City of Hopkinsville, dba Hopkinsville Electric System

20210831_PSC Acknowledgment Letter.pdf

Electric Plant Board of the City of Hopkinsville d/b/a Hopkinsville Electric System Notice of Intent to File an Application for a Request for Eligible Telecommunications Carrier Designation Using Electronic Filing Procedures