WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Sitka

Alaska

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The State of Electricity in Sitka

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

Average monthly bill

January

$491

February

$498highest

March

$466

April

$369

May

$362

June

$324

July

$333

August

$283lowest

September

$332

October

$352

November

$420

December

$420

Carbon Emissions

1,426 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,501 kWh

Where does Sitka’s electricity come from?

Sitka's energy comes from Natural Gas, Hydroelectric, Petroleum, Coal, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 33% of Sitka's energy. Hydroelectric is the second largest source, making up 31%. Petroleum provides 20% of the energy in Sitka. Coal provides 12% of the energy in Sitka. Wind provides 3% of the energy in Sitka.

33%

Natural Gas

31%

Hydroelectric

20%

Petroleum

12%

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

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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

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