WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Alaska
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Alaska
January
$725February
$727highestMarch
$637April
$437May
$340June
$224lowestJuly
$270August
$271September
$319October
$435November
$693December
$676Carbon Emissions
1,839 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,937 kWh
Alaska's energy comes from Natural Gas, Hydroelectric, Petroleum, and Coal. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 41% of Alaska's energy. Hydroelectric is the second largest source, making up 31%. Petroleum provides 15% of the energy in Alaska. Coal provides 12% of the energy in Alaska.
41%
Natural Gas
31%
Hydroelectric
15%
Petroleum
12%
Coal
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.
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¢ |
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¢ |
| All Other Community Facilities | Fixed | 19¢ to 65¢ |
| Residential | Fixed | 19¢ |
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¢ |
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 | |
| Aged or Handicapped(seniors over 60) for Nuiqsut only | Fixed | |
| Residential (For Nuiqsut) | Fixed | 8¢ |
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¢ |
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¢ |
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¢ |
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 |
| Copper River Basin Residential | Fixed | 19¢ |
| Valdez Residential | Fixed | 17¢ |
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¢ |
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¢ |
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¢ |
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¢ |
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 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¢ |
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¢ |
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¢ |
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¢ |
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¢ |
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¢ |
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¢ |
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 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¢ |
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 A | Fixed | 35¢ to 37¢ |
| Rate Schedule B | Fixed | 32¢ |
| Electrical Charge | Fixed | 35¢ to 37¢ |
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: Stebbins Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 60¢ |
| Residential Rate: Kasigluk Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 55¢ |
| Residential Rate: Goodnews Bay Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 62¢ |
| Residential Rate: Nulato Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 62¢ |
| Residential Rate: St. Michael Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 61¢ |
| Residential Rate: Eek Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 64¢ |
| Residential Rate: Wales Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 68¢ |
| Residential Rate: Old Harbor Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 61¢ |
| Residential Rate: Kaltag Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 59¢ |
| Residential Rate: Noatak Village | Fixed | 21¢ to 88¢ |
| Residential Rate: Pilot Station Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 60¢ |
| Residential Rate: Quinhagak Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 52¢ |
| Residential Rate: Emmonak Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 57¢ |
| Residential Rate: Toksook Bay Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 54¢ |
| Residential Rate: Alakanuk Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 61¢ |
| Residential Rate: Kotlik Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 62¢ |
| Residential Rate: Gambell Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 53¢ |
| Residential Rate: Ambler Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 77¢ |
| Residential Rate: Teller Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 62¢ |
| Residential Rate: Mekoryuk Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 58¢ |
| Residential Rate: Brevig Mission Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 58¢ |
| Residential Rate: New Stuyahok Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 63¢ |
| Residential Rate: Grayling Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 64¢ |
| Residential Rate: Kiana Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 66¢ |
| Residential Rate: Minto Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 61¢ |
| Residential Rate: Savoonga Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 54¢ |
| Residential Rate: Kalskag Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 60¢ |
| Residential Rate: Shaktoolik Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 54¢ |
| Residential Rate: Noorvik Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 65¢ |
| Residential Rate: Chevak Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 52¢ |
| Residential Rate: Russian Mission Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 62¢ |
| Residential Rate: Holy Cross Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 59¢ |
| Residential Rate: Huslia Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 59¢ |
| Residential Rate: Anvik Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 64¢ |
| Residential Rate: Scammon Bay Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 64¢ |
| Residential Rate: Hooper Bay Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 54¢ |
| Residential Rate: Koyuk Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 61¢ |
| Residential Rate: Shageluk Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 66¢ |
| Residential Rate: Kivalina Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 65¢ |
| Residential Rate: Shungnak Village | Fixed | 21¢ to 83¢ |
| Residential Rate: Elim Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 61¢ |
| Residential Rate: Togiak Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 63¢ |
| Residential Rate: Selawik Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 61¢ |
| Residential Rate: Marshall Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 62¢ |
| Residential Rate: Shishmaref Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 61¢ |
| Residential Rate: Mt. Village Village | Fixed | 20¢ to 63¢ |
| Residential Rate: St. Marys Village | Fixed | 19¢ to 60¢ |
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¢ |
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 |
| Residential Heat Pump Service | Fixed | 5¢ to 1020¢ |
| Electric Vehicle Rate | Fixed | 6¢ to 6¢ |
| Residential with demand | Fixed | 6¢ to 1143¢ |
| Off-Peak/Heat storage from 10pm-6am Residential | Fixed | 7¢ |
| General Residential | Fixed | 11¢ to 13¢ |
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¢ |
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 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¢ |
City of Wrangell has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Metered Heat and Hot Water Residential | Fixed | 9¢ |
| Residential | Fixed | 9¢ to 13¢ |
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¢ |
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¢ |
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¢ |
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¢ |
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¢ |
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¢ |
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¢ |
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¢ |
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¢ |
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¢ |
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¢ |
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¢ |
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¢ |
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¢ |
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¢ |
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¢ |
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¢ |
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¢ |
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¢ |
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¢ |
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¢ |
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 | 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¢ |
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¢ |
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¢ |
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