WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Sitka

Alaska

Header Graphic

The State of Electricity in Sitka

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

Average monthly bill

January

$494

February

$501highest

March

$469

April

$371

May

$364

June

$326

July

$335

August

$285lowest

September

$335

October

$355

November

$423

December

$423

Carbon Emissions

1,426 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,501 kWh

Where does Sitka’s electricity come from?

Sitka's energy comes from Hydroelectric, Natural Gas, Petroleum, Coal, and Wind. Hydroelectric is the largest source of electricity, providing 36% of Sitka's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 31%. Petroleum provides 19% of the energy in Sitka. Coal provides 11% of the energy in Sitka. Wind provides 3% of the energy in Sitka.

36%

Hydroelectric

31%

Natural Gas

19%

Petroleum

11%

Coal

3%

Wind

Solar energy in Sitka

The state of solar in Sitka

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

$22,014

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

12 years

Payback period

Learn More about solar
Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Sitka 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.

Utilities in Sitka

Sitka City & Borough of

Learn About Electricity in Other Cities in Alaska

Cooper LandingIndianSkwentnaChugiakPetersburgAnchorageDouglasEagle RiverKetchikanPalmerCordovaChiniakHomerSeldoviaSewardWasillaKodiakSoldotnaGirdwoodBird CreekKenaiJuneauBig LakeSterlingBarrowFairbanksNikiskiNorth PoleKasilofClam GulchSuttonMoose PassWrangellAnchor PointTalkeetnaCraigWillowTrapper CreekNinilchikHoustonHainesPort LionsSalchaNikolaevskHopeOuzinkieChickaloonPoint HopeUnalaskaBethelMc GrathCoffman CoveKaktovikNuiqsutValdezAndersonDillinghamKakeKing SalmonDelta JunctionHalibut CoveTokAnaktuvuk PassFritz CreekNomeLarsen BayNaknekTyonekPoint LayYakutatCollegeEster

Get Personalized Power Recommendations

Enter your address and WattBuy's proprietary energy estimation model will find the best electricity options for your home