WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Big Lake
Alaska
Alaska
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Big Lake
January
$725highestFebruary
$715March
$502April
$396May
$336June
$252July
$242lowestAugust
$269September
$324October
$382November
$692December
$671Carbon Emissions
1,931 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,795 kWh
Big Lake's energy comes from Hydroelectric, Natural Gas, Petroleum, and Coal. Hydroelectric is the largest source of electricity, providing 39% of Big Lake's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 33%. Petroleum provides 18% of the energy in Big Lake. Coal provides 10% of the energy in Big Lake.
39%
Hydroelectric
33%
Natural Gas
18%
Petroleum
10%
Coal
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
$20,820
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
11 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Big Lake 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.
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 | 21¢ to 23¢ |
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