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Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska Electricity Overview

Aleutians West Census Area ranks 575th out of 3221 counties in the US for total production of electricity from non-renewable fuels, with 57,819.72 of the county's 57,819.72 megawatt hours coming from those fuel sources.

With a state average residential electricity bill of $136.21, Aleutians West Census Area residents, on average, pay about 9.31% more than their fellow statesmen.

With 5,251 citizens living within the county and 57,819.72 megawatt hours produced each year, Aleutians West Census Area has a per capita production of 11.01 megawatt hours. This is the 671st highest megawatt hour per capita amount in the country.

Residents of Aleutians West Census Area use enough electricity to release 4,704.44 kilograms of CO2 gases per person, which is the 1573rd highest amount of pollution from electricity consumption for a county in the United States.

When calculating by number of customers, Unalaska, Alaska Electric Utility is the largest electricity provider in Aleutians West Census Area.

When comparing annual CO2 emissions per capita, Aleutians West Census Area saw a 1.62% increase within the past year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    42,976 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    8.18 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    57,820 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    57,820 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    11.01 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    24,703,026 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,704.44 kg

Unalaska, AK Electricity Overview

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Unalaska's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 39.61 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 72.47% above the average Alaska rate of 22.96 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for citizens of the city. Unalaska, Alaska Electric Utility is the largest electricity provider in the city based on residential customer count. The city produces approximately 13.33 megawatt hours per consumer in the city per year from its power plants, which makes them the 4th highest producer in Alaska out of 359 cities.

Electricity consumption in Unalaska has byproducts of 20,412,574.56 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 23rd highest amount of any city in the state. This total equates to 4,704.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, ranking the city 3rd highest in Alaska for emissions per capita. Distillate Fuel Oil makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity production in Unalaska. Unalaska has 2 electricity generation plants, which is the highest for a city in the state.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Unalaska

Unalaska residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.408/kWh$0.263/kWh$200.98/mo.$89.30/mo.
169th39.61¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Unalaska
82nd$147.08Average residential monthly electricity bill for Unalaska Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Unalaska, Alaska

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alaska Power and TelephoneBUNDLED37.32148.6427,02210,084,832
Unalaska, Alaska Electric UtilityBUNDLED42.53145.0842,9753,135.851,333,598.88

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St. Paul, AK Electricity Overview

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St. Paul's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 42.42 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 84.73% above the average Alaska rate of 22.96 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for citizens of the city. Saint Paul, Alaska Electric Utility has an estimated 211 total residential customers, which is more than any other electricity supplier who operates in the city. St. Paul is home to 351 citizens, making it the 148th largest city in the state.

Electricity consumption in St. Paul has byproducts of 1,294,220.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 146th highest amount of any city in the state. This total equates to 3,687.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, ranking the city 7th highest in Alaska for emissions per capita. The city is home to zero electricity producing plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in St. Paul

St. Paul residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.424/kWh$0.411/kWh$172.91/mo.$165.44/mo.
173rd42.42¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of St. Paul
175th$172.91Average residential monthly electricity bill for St. Paul Residents

Electric Companies With Service in St. Paul, Alaska

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Saint Paul, Alaska Electric UtilityBUNDLED42.42172.91670.07284,264.93

Eareckson Station CDP, AK Electricity Overview

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Electricity consumption in Eareckson Station CDP has byproducts of 744,822.25 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 192nd highest amount of any city in the state. This total equates to 3,687.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, ranking the city 28th highest in Alaska for emissions per capita. The city is home to zero electricity producing plants.

Electricity Production in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska

Power Plants in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Unalaska AK Distillate Fuel Oil 41,83228,085,532.05671.39
Westward SeafoodsWestward Seafoods Inc (100.00%)
Unalaska AK Distillate Fuel Oil 15,987.725,149,583.41322.1

Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

About 24,703,025.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Aleutians West Census Area due to electricity consumption. This total results in 4,704.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which ranks the county 1573rd highest in the United States for pollution per capita. Electricity facilities in the county most often use Distillate Fuel Oil, which accounts for 100.00% of the fuel sources used for electricity generation in the county. Aleutians West Census Area has the 301st most power producing plants of any county in the nation, with 2 total power plants.

DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
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100.00%

Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska Net Metering

Out of the 3 companies in Aleutians West Census Area, only one of them offers net metering to their customers. Oftentimes net metering regulations are enacted at the state level, and Alaska has restricted laws and regulations for consumers interested in purchasing solar panels.

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska?

The largest electricity company in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska by total customer count is Unalaska, Alaska Electric Utility.

How many electric companies offer service in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska?

Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska is home to 3 electricity companies offering service in the area.

How many power plants are within Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska?

Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska is home to 2 active power plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

What electricity companies offer service in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Unalaska, Alaska Electric Utility1,023
2Saint Paul, Alaska Electric Utility211
3Alaska Power and Telephone21

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Published: 2022-09-13