Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2026-05-15
Kentucky American Water Files Rate Request with Kentucky Public Service Commission
American Water Works Company, Inc. announced that its subsidiary, Kentucky American Water, filed a rate request with the Kentucky Public Service Commission (KPSC) to adjust its water rates. The request seeks aggregate annualized incremental revenues of $17.7 million, primarily driven by approximately $108 million of capital investments planned between January 2027 and December 2027. The interim rates are set to take effect on December 16, 2026, pending KPSC approval, with the general rate case expected to be completed by the end of the first quarter of 2027.
- Filer
- American Water Works Company, Inc. AWK · NYSE
- Filed
- Accession
- 0001410636-26-000094
- CIK
- 0001410636
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- High impactUtilities
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- Official filing on sec.gov ↗
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About American Water Works Company, Inc.
American Water Works Company, Inc. is a prominent utility company that provides water and wastewater services across the United States. It primarily focuses on the operation and maintenance of water and wastewater utilities, ensuring the delivery of reliable clean water and proper treatment of wastewater for residential, commercial, and industrial customers. With a strong commitment to sustainability and community support, American Water Works is engaged in essential environmental stewardship practices to preserve natural resources. Serving millions of people, the company operates through subsidiaries in several states, playing a critical role in the water infrastructure sector. Its services ensure compliance with federal and state regulations, which safeguards public health and the environment. In the financial market, American Water Works is recognized for its stable operations and contributions to the utility sector, offering investors exposure to a critical and typically regulated industry that remains vital regardless of economic cycles.
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