North Slope Borough, Alaska Electricity Rates & Statistics
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North Slope Borough, Alaska Electricity Overview
While the national average residential electric rate is 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, North Slope Borough's average rate is 291.32% above that at 62.68 cents per kilowatt hour.
North Slope Borough ranks 3rd out of 30 counties in Alaska for total natural gas generation, with 104,921.98 megawatt hours generated using the fuel source.
North Slope Borough ranks 668th out of 3230 counties in the United States for total production of electricity from non-renewable sources, with 127,048 of the county's 127,048 megawatt hours coming from those fuel types.
North Slope Borough is the 9th most populated county in Alaska.
With total production of 127,048 megawatt hours, North Slope Borough is the 9th highest generator of electricity out of 30 counties in the state.
North Slope Borough generates 11.69 megawatt hours per capita a year, making it the 863rd highest county out of 3230 counties for production per capita in the nation.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
89,753 MWh
Consumption per Capita
8.26 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
127,048 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
127,048 MWh
Production per Capita
11.69 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
70,898,356 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
6,525.39 kg
Recent Energy News in Utqiagvik
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Utqiagvik, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 82 positions to 26,589th, from last year's value of 26,671st
- In Utqiagvik, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 155 positions to 26,654th, from last year's value of 26,499th
- In Utqiagvik, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 64 positions to 26,654th, from last month's value of 26,590th
- In Utqiagvik, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 24 positions to 26,589th, from last month's value of 26,613th
- In Utqiagvik, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank increased by 12 positions to 206th, from last year's value of 218th
- In Utqiagvik, the residential electricity rate state rank increased by 12 positions to 203rd, from last year's value of 215th
- In Utqiagvik, the residential electricity rate decreased by 7.33% to 37.22 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 40.17 ¢ / kWh
- In Utqiagvik, the residential electricity rate increased by 1.62% to 37.22 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 36.63 ¢ / kWh
- In Utqiagvik, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 0.65% to 37.73 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 37.97 ¢ / kWh
- In Utqiagvik, the residential electricity rate state rank increased by 1 position to 203rd, from last month's value of 204th
- In Utqiagvik, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 0.12% to 37.73 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 37.78 ¢ / kWh
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Utqiagvik, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 282 positions to 25,577th, from last year's value of 25,295th
- In Utqiagvik, the commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 561 positions to 25,620th, from last year's value of 26,181st
- In Utqiagvik, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 46 positions to 86th, from last year's value of 40th
- In Utqiagvik, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 27 positions to 86th, from last month's value of 59th
- In Utqiagvik, the commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 25 positions to 25,620th, from last month's value of 25,595th
- In Utqiagvik, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 6 positions to 51st, from last year's value of 45th
- In Utqiagvik, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate increased by 4.11% to 28.26 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 27.15 ¢ / kWh
- In Utqiagvik, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 2 positions to 25,577th, from last month's value of 25,575th
- In Utqiagvik, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 2 positions to 51st, from last month's value of 49th
- In Utqiagvik, the commercial electricity rate increased by 1.79% to 29.14 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 28.63 ¢ / kWh
- In Utqiagvik, the commercial electricity rate decreased by 1.91% to 29.14 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 29.71 ¢ / kWh
- In Utqiagvik, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate increased by 0.15% to 28.26 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 28.22 ¢ / kWh
Electricity Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
- In Utqiagvik, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 333 positions to 999th, from last year's value of 666th
- In Utqiagvik, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 0.05 MWhs
- In Utqiagvik, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production state rank dropped by 12 positions to 90th, from last year's value of 78th
- In Utqiagvik, the distillate fuel oil production national rank increased by 2 positions to 999th, from last month's value of 1,001st
- In Utqiagvik, the distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 1 position to 999th, from last year's value of 998th
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Utqiagvik, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 1,980 positions to 2,703rd, from last year's value of 723rd
- In Utqiagvik, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 3,495.07 MWhs
- In Utqiagvik, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 80 positions to 95th, from last year's value of 15th
- In Utqiagvik, the total production national rank increased by 11 positions to 2,699th, from last year's value of 2,710th
- In Utqiagvik, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank increased by 4 positions to 2,703rd, from last month's value of 2,707th
- In Utqiagvik, the total production national rank increased by 3 positions to 2,699th, from last month's value of 2,702nd
- In Utqiagvik, the total production state rank dropped by 1 position to 95th, from last year's value of 94th
Electricity Production from Natural Gas
- In Utqiagvik, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production national rank dropped by 672 positions to 1,061st, from last year's value of 389th
- In Utqiagvik, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 3,495.02 MWhs
- In Utqiagvik, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production state rank dropped by 5 positions to 8th, from last year's value of 3rd
- In Utqiagvik, the natural gas production national rank dropped by 5 positions to 1,060th, from last year's value of 1,055th
- In Utqiagvik, the natural gas production state rank dropped by 1 position to 8th, from last year's value of 7th
Electricity Emission from Production from All Fuel Types
- In Utqiagvik, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank dropped by 2,226 positions to 2,699th, from last year's value of 473rd
- In Utqiagvik, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 2935423.5163846156 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Utqiagvik, the 12 month rolling average total emission state rank dropped by 89 positions to 96th, from last year's value of 7th
Electricity Emission from Production from Natural Gas
- In Utqiagvik, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission national rank dropped by 729 positions to 1,066th, from last year's value of 337th
- In Utqiagvik, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 2935360.830769231 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Utqiagvik, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission state rank dropped by 5 positions to 8th, from last year's value of 3rd
Electricity Emission from Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
- In Utqiagvik, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission national rank dropped by 273 positions to 1,008th, from last year's value of 735th
- In Utqiagvik, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 62.68561538461539 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Utqiagvik, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission state rank dropped by 5 positions to 90th, from last year's value of 85th
Utqiagvik Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024
37.22¢ per kWh
- 1.62% higher than last month
- 7.33% lower than February last year
- 10.23% lower than the Alaska average
- 128.41% higher than the US average
- 203rd in the state out of 344 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 12 since February last year
- 26,654th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 64 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 155 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
37.73¢ per kWh
- 0.65% lower than last month
- 0.12% lower than February last year
- 9.73% lower than the Alaska average
- 122.73% higher than the US average
- 206th in the state out of 344 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 12 since February last year
- 26,589th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 24 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 82 since February last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$177.79 per month
- 3.05% lower than last month
- 0.02% higher than February last year
- 15.79% lower than the Alaska average
- 41.82% higher than the US average
- 175th in the state out of 344 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 28 since February last year
- 24,661st in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3,304 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 388 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$152.16 per month
- 0% higher than last month
- 2.57% higher than February last year
- 17.82% lower than the Alaska average
- 14.81% higher than the US average
- 178th in the state out of 344 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 9 since February last year
- 20,534th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 58 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,253 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
29.14¢ per kWh
- 1.91% lower than last month
- 1.79% higher than February last year
- 16.41% lower than the Alaska average
- 114.04% higher than the US average
- 86th in the state out of 345 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 27 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 46 since February last year
- 25,620th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 25 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 561 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
28.26¢ per kWh
- 0.15% higher than last month
- 4.11% higher than February last year
- 17.06% lower than the Alaska average
- 100.15% higher than the US average
- 51st in the state out of 345 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 6 since February last year
- 25,577th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 282 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$4,493.16 per month
- 5.4% higher than last month
- 7.61% higher than February last year
- 330.31% higher than the Alaska average
- 168.57% higher than the US average
- 341st in the state out of 345 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 26,343rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 570 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 544 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$3,404.87 per month
- 0.78% higher than last month
- 7.12% higher than February last year
- 282.5% higher than the Alaska average
- 107.3% higher than the US average
- 341st in the state out of 345 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 26,140th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 497 since February last year
Utqiagvik, AK Electricity Overview
On average, citizens living in Utqiagvik are billed a residential electricity rate of 51.66 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably for the inhabitants, this rate is higher than both the Alaska and nationwide average rates of 24.11 and 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Selling an estimated 47,950.29 megawatt hours, Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.3, while the Utqiagvik average is 16.66% more at $161.33 per month.
For every citizen in the city there are 6,937.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 7th worst in the state out of 359 cities for pollution per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 35,543,239.14 kilograms. The city has one power generation plant. Utqiagvik has roughly 100.00% of its electricity produced from Natural Gas.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Utqiagvik
Utqiagvik residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Utqiagvik, Alaska
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alaska Power and Telephone | BUNDLED | 37.83 | 152.11 | 27,468.55 | 10,392,393 | |
Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 17.25 | 103.28 | 14,120.29 | 10,999.13 | 1,897,489.84 |
North Slope Borough Power & Light | BUNDLED | 17.98 | 135.45 | 35,300.71 | 7,034.57 | 1,264,531.45 |
TDX Power | BUNDLED | 132.32 | 252.68 | 183.32 | 242,569.4 |
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Prudhoe Bay CDP, AK Electricity Overview
On average, citizens living in Prudhoe Bay CDP are billed a residential electricity rate of 63.38 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably for the inhabitants, this rate is higher than both the Alaska and nationwide average rates of 24.11 and 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Selling an estimated 160.4 megawatt hours, North Slope Borough Power & Light is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.3, while the Prudhoe Bay CDP average is 30.75% more at $180.83 per month.
For every citizen in the city there are 5,937.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 16th worst in the state out of 359 cities for pollution per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 8,906,418.73 kilograms. The city has 2 power generation plants, which is the 11th most out of any city in Alaska. Prudhoe Bay CDP's power plants most often use Natural Gas, which makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity production in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Prudhoe Bay CDP
Prudhoe Bay CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Prudhoe Bay CDP, Alaska
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alaska Power and Telephone | BUNDLED | 37.83 | 152.11 | 27,468.55 | 10,392,393 | |
North Slope Borough Power & Light | BUNDLED | 17.98 | 135.45 | 7,034.57 | 1,264,531.45 | |
TDX Power | BUNDLED | 132.32 | 252.68 | 49,069 | 183.32 | 242,569.4 |
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Point Hope, AK Electricity Overview
On average, citizens living in Point Hope are billed a residential electricity rate of 72.41 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably for the inhabitants, this rate is higher than both the Alaska and nationwide average rates of 24.11 and 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. North Slope Borough Power & Light has an estimated 0 total residential customers, which is more than any other provider in the city. With a population of 925 residents, the city is the 85th largest city in Alaska.
For every citizen in the city there are 3,999.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 133rd worst in the state out of 359 cities for pollution per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 3,699,535.52 kilograms. The residents of Point Hope have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities within the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Point Hope
Point Hope residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Point Hope, Alaska
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alaska Power and Telephone | BUNDLED | 37.83 | 152.11 | 27,468.55 | 10,392,393 | |
North Slope Borough Power & Light | BUNDLED | 17.98 | 135.45 | 7,034.57 | 1,264,531.45 | |
TDX Power | BUNDLED | 132.32 | 252.68 | 183.32 | 242,569.4 |
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Electricity Production in North Slope Borough, Alaska
Power Plants in North Slope Borough, Alaska
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
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Utqiagvik | AK | Natural Gas | 49,421 | 41,507,371.33 | 839.87 | |||
TNSG North PlantTDX Power (100.00%) | Prudhoe Bay CDP | AK | Natural Gas | 49,378 | 35,268,928.94 | 714.26 | ||
NSB Nuiqsut UtilityNorth Slope Borough Power & Light (100.00%) | Nuiqsut | AK | Natural Gas | 7,281 | 4,972,033.29 | 682.88 | ||
NSB Wainwright UtilityNorth Slope Borough Power & Light (100.00%) | Wainwright | AK | Distillate Fuel Oil | 6,954 | 5,601,045.21 | 805.44 | ||
NSB Kaktovik UtilityNorth Slope Borough Power & Light (100.00%) | Kaktovik | AK | Distillate Fuel Oil | 5,045 | 3,972,997.21 | 787.51 | ||
NSB Anaktuvuk PassNorth Slope Borough Power & Light (100.00%) | Anaktuvuk Pass | AK | Distillate Fuel Oil | 3,859 | 3,280,765.66 | 850.16 | ||
NSB Point Lay UtilityNorth Slope Borough Power & Light (100.00%) | Point Lay CDP | AK | Distillate Fuel Oil | 3,527 | 2,952,429.8 | 837.09 | ||
NSB Atqasuk UtilityNorth Slope Borough Power & Light (100.00%) | Atqasuk | AK | Distillate Fuel Oil | 1,892 | 2,802,559.89 | 1,481.27 | ||
TNSG South PlantTDX Power (100.00%) | Prudhoe Bay CDP | AK | Natural Gas | -309 | 636.72 | -2.06 |
North Slope Borough, Alaska Details
For every citizen in the county there are 6,525.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This comes to a total emissions amount of 70,898,356.12 kilograms. The county has 9 power plants, which is 300th highest in the US. For the purpose of electricity production, North Slope Borough's top fuel type is Natural Gas, accounting for 82.58%, or 104,921.98 megawatt hours of generation in the county.
Providers In Each City in North Slope Borough:
- Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska:
- Alaska Power and Telephone: 33.33%
- TDX Power: 33.33%
- North Slope Borough Power & Light: 33.33%
- Atqasuk, Alaska:
- North Slope Borough Power & Light: 33.33%
- Alaska Power and Telephone: 33.33%
- TDX Power: 33.33%
- Kaktovik, Alaska:
- North Slope Borough Power & Light: 50.00%
- TDX Power: 50.00%
- Nuiqsut, Alaska:
- North Slope Borough Power & Light: 33.33%
- Alaska Power and Telephone: 33.33%
- TDX Power: 33.33%
- Point Hope, Alaska:
- TDX Power: 46.33%
- North Slope Borough Power & Light: 46.33%
- Alaska Power and Telephone: 7.33%
- Utqiagvik, Alaska:
- TDX Power: 25.31%
- Alaska Power and Telephone: 24.78%
- Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative: 24.60%
- North Slope Borough Power & Light: 25.31%
- Wainwright, Alaska:
- TDX Power: 28.56%
- Alaska Power and Telephone: 42.87%
- North Slope Borough Power & Light: 28.56%
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FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in North Slope Borough, Alaska?
By total revenue, North Slope Borough Power & Light is the largest electricity company in North Slope Borough, Alaska.
How many power plants are located within North Slope Borough, Alaska?
North Slope Borough, Alaska is home to 9 power plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
How many electric companies offer service in North Slope Borough, Alaska?
North Slope Borough, Alaska has 4 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in North Slope Borough, Alaska?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
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1 | Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative | 2,028 |
2 | Alaska Power and Telephone | 1,592 |
3 | North Slope Borough Power & Light | 1,247 |
4 | TDX Power | 114 |