WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Girdwood

Alaska

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The State of Electricity in Girdwood

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Girdwood

Average monthly bill

January

$641

February

$668highest

March

$591

April

$390

May

$331

June

$227lowest

July

$259

August

$261

September

$312

October

$412

November

$628

December

$651

Carbon Emissions

1,714 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,804 kWh

Where does Girdwood’s electricity come from?

Girdwood's energy comes from Natural Gas, Hydroelectric, Petroleum, Coal, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 40% of Girdwood's energy. Hydroelectric is the second largest source, making up 27%. Petroleum provides 16% of the energy in Girdwood. Coal provides 14% of the energy in Girdwood. Wind provides 2% of the energy in Girdwood.

40%

Natural Gas

27%

Hydroelectric

16%

Petroleum

14%

Coal

2%

Wind

Solar energy in Girdwood

The state of solar in Girdwood

Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.

0 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$22,494

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

12 years

Payback period

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Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Girdwood can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.

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