WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Alaska
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Alaska
January
$756February
$758highestMarch
$535April
$417May
$354June
$234lowestJuly
$282August
$282September
$333October
$453November
$723December
$705Carbon Emissions
1,865 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,883 kWh
Alaska's energy comes from Natural Gas, Hydroelectric, Petroleum, Coal, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 33% of Alaska's energy. Hydroelectric is the second largest source, making up 31%. Petroleum provides 20% of the energy in Alaska. Coal provides 12% of the energy in Alaska. Wind provides 3% of the energy in Alaska.
33%
Natural Gas
31%
Hydroelectric
20%
Petroleum
12%
Coal
3%
Wind
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
634 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$23,811
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Alaska 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.
City of Petersburg has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 7¢ to 12¢ |
| Harbor | Fixed | 8¢ to 11¢ |
Kodiak Electric Assn Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential 400 AMP | Fixed | 18¢ |
| Residential 100-200 AMP | Fixed | 18¢ |
City of Unalaska has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Schedule A | Fixed | 23¢ |
Tuntutuliak Comm Services Assn has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Washeteria | Fixed | 19¢ to 65¢ |
| Residential | Fixed | 19¢ |
| All Other Community Facilities | Fixed | 19¢ to 65¢ |
North Slope Borough Power & Light has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 17¢ to 35¢ |
| Aged or Handicapped(seniors over 60) | Fixed | |
| Residential (For Nuiqsut) | Fixed | 8¢ |
| Aged or Handicapped(seniors over 60) for Nuiqsut only | Fixed |
Ketchikan Public Utilities has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 12¢ |
Igiugig Electric Company has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 27¢ to 80¢ |
| Community Facility | Fixed | 14¢ |
Chitina Electric Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Electricity Rate | Fixed | 53¢ to 111¢ |
I-N-N Electric Coop, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 14¢ to 18¢ |
Akiachak Native Community Electric Co has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 22¢ to 60¢ |
Nome Joint Utility Systems has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Rate Schedule B | Fixed | 32¢ |
| Electrical Charge | Fixed | 35¢ to 37¢ |
| Rate Schedule A | Fixed | 35¢ to 37¢ |
City of Tenakee Springs has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Electric Service | Fixed | 72¢ |
City of Akutan has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Electric Rate | Fixed | 14¢ to 32¢ |
Middle Kuskokwim Elec Coop Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Rate | Fixed | 21¢ to 77¢ |
City of Chignik has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| General Service | Fixed | 55¢ |
Yakutat Power Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 19¢ to 28¢ |
G & K, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Electric Rates | Fixed | 69¢ to 121¢ |
Unalakleet Valley Elec Coop has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 5¢ to 25¢ |
Golden Valley Elec Assn Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 27¢ |
Galena Electric Utility has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 67¢ |
Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Rate: Russian Mission Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 62¢ |
| Residential Rate: Eek Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 64¢ |
| Residential Rate: Koyuk Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 61¢ |
| Residential Rate: Minto Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 61¢ |
| Residential Rate: Pilot Station Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 60¢ |
| Residential Rate: Emmonak Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 57¢ |
| Residential Rate: Shaktoolik Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 54¢ |
| Residential Rate: Grayling Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 64¢ |
| Residential Rate: Elim Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 61¢ |
| Residential Rate: Hooper Bay Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 54¢ |
| Residential Rate: Marshall Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 62¢ |
| Residential Rate: Teller Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 62¢ |
| Residential Rate: Anvik Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 64¢ |
| Residential Rate: Mekoryuk Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 58¢ |
| Residential Rate: Old Harbor Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 61¢ |
| Residential Rate: Kaltag Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 59¢ |
| Residential Rate: St. Marys Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 60¢ |
| Residential Rate: Chevak Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 52¢ |
| Residential Rate: Scammon Bay Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 64¢ |
| Residential Rate: Goodnews Bay Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 62¢ |
| Residential Rate: Togiak Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 63¢ |
| Residential Rate: Gambell Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 53¢ |
| Residential Rate: Kalskag Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 60¢ |
| Residential Rate: Kotlik Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 62¢ |
| Residential Rate: Alakanuk Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 61¢ |
| Residential Rate: Huslia Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 59¢ |
| Residential Rate: Mt. Village Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 63¢ |
| Residential Rate: Quinhagak Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 52¢ |
| Residential Rate: Ambler Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 77¢ |
| Residential Rate: Brevig Mission Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 58¢ |
| Residential Rate: Savoonga Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 54¢ |
| Residential Rate: Noorvik Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 65¢ |
| Residential Rate: Noatak Village | Fixed | 21¢ to 88¢ |
| Residential Rate: St. Michael Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 61¢ |
| Residential Rate: Toksook Bay Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 54¢ |
| Residential Rate: Holy Cross Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 59¢ |
| Residential Rate: Stebbins Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 60¢ |
| Residential Rate: Shungnak Village | Fixed | 21¢ to 83¢ |
| Residential Rate: Wales Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 68¢ |
| Residential Rate: Kiana Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 66¢ |
| Residential Rate: Selawik Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 61¢ |
| Residential Rate: Kivalina Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 65¢ |
| Residential Rate: Kasigluk Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 55¢ |
| Residential Rate: Shageluk Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 66¢ |
| Residential Rate: New Stuyahok Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 63¢ |
| Residential Rate: Shishmaref Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 61¢ |
| Residential Rate: Nulato Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 62¢ |
Napakiak Ircinraq Power Co has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 36¢ |
McGrath Light & Power Co has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Permanent Residential Rates | Fixed | 33¢ to 82¢ |
Gwitchyaa Zhee Utility Co has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Electric Rates | Fixed | 16¢ to 42¢ |
City of Wrangell has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 9¢ to 13¢ |
| Metered Heat and Hot Water Residential | Fixed | 9¢ |
Egegik Light & Power Co has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Rate | Fixed | 30¢ to 79¢ |
Atmautluak Tribal Utilities has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 44¢ to 80¢ |
Anchorage Municipal Light and Power has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 18¢ |
City of Ouzinkie has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 36¢ |
Inside Passage Elec Coop, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Single Phase | Fixed | 20¢ to 60¢ |
Barrow Utils & Elec Coop, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Single Phase (Residential & Commercial) | Fixed | 16¢ |
City of Saint Paul has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 60¢ |
Kwig Power Company has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 19¢ |
City of King Cove has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| General Service | Fixed | 30¢ |
City of Larsen Bay has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Rate | Fixed | 30¢ to 44¢ |
Aniak Light & Power Co Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 26¢ to 26¢ |
City of White Mountain has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Rate | Fixed | 28¢ |
City of Seward has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 15¢ to 18¢ |
Matanuska Electric Assn Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Single-Phase Service | Fixed | 20¢ to 21¢ |
Hughes Power & Light Co has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Electric Rate Schedule | Fixed | 14¢ to 71¢ |
Tanana Power Co Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Rate Schedule 1 - Residential/Commercial(0-1,000kWh) | Fixed | 24¢ to 71¢ |
Gold Country Energy has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Rate | Fixed | 3¢ to 76¢ |
Chugach Electric Assn Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service - South District | Fixed | 24¢ |
| Residential Service - North District | Fixed | 20¢ |
Cordova Electric Coop, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Rate Class100 Residential | Fixed | 21¢ to 29¢ |
Gustavus Electric Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 52¢ |
Homer Electric Assn Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 26¢ |
Pelican Utility has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 35¢ to 47¢ |
Metlakatla Power & Light has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 9¢ |
Copper Valley Elec Assn, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Valdez Residential | Fixed | 17¢ |
| Copper River Basin Residential | Fixed | 19¢ |
Alaska Electric Light&Power Co has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Electric Vehicle Rate | Fixed | 6¢ to 6¢ |
| General Residential | Fixed | 11¢ to 13¢ |
| Off-Peak/Heat storage from 10pm-6am Residential | Fixed | 7¢ |
| Residential with demand | Fixed | 6¢ to 1143¢ |
| Residential Heat Pump Service | Fixed | 5¢ to 1020¢ |
Native Village of Perryville has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 62¢ to 95¢ |
City of Manokotak has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 55¢ |
City of Elfin Cove has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Rate | Fixed | 80¢ |
Kuiggluum Kallugvia has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 52¢ |
Tatitlek Electric Utility has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Cost of Electricity - Residential | Fixed | 146¢ |
Kotzebue Electric Assn Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential | Fixed | 46¢ |
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