Bethel Census Area, Alaska Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Bethel Census Area, AK is $286.57
- The average electricity rate in Bethel Census Area, AK is 74.64¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Bethel Census Area, AK
The average residential electric bill in Bethel Census Area, AK is $286.57 per month. Bethel Census Area, AK is the 27th most expensive county in Alaska for electricity.
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Bethel Census Area, Alaska Electricity Overview
Alaska Village Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity provider in Bethel Census Area when calculated by megawatt hours sold.
Bethel Census Area has no electricity production sources and must import all of the electricity used in the county.
While the national average residential rate of electricity is 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, Bethel Census Area's average price is 346.00% above that at 74.64 cents per kilowatt hour.
Bethel Census Area is the 6th highest polluting county in Alaska based on emissions per capita.
Bethel Census Area is the 1961st largest county by population in the country, with 18,514 residents calling the county home.
Emitting 69,896,588.18 kilograms of CO2 gases, Bethel Census Area has the 6th highest pollution level due to electricity consumption out of 30 counties in Alaska.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
152,441 MWh
Consumption per Capita
8.23 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
69,896,588 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,775.34 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Bethel
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Bethel Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
67.65¢ per kWh
- 6.31% lower than last month
- 5.31% higher than November last year
- 173.83% higher than the Alaska average
- 297.11% higher than the US average
- 221st in the state out of 257 cities
- The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since November last year
- 31,229th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 487 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
70.01¢ per kWh
- 0.41% higher than last month
- 8.95% higher than November last year
- 181.18% higher than the Alaska average
- 324.52% higher than the US average
- 227th in the state out of 257 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since November last year
- 31,237th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 478 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$312.43 per month
- 2.04% lower than last month
- 1.5% lower than November last year
- 103.11% higher than the Alaska average
- 164.24% higher than the US average
- 252nd in the state out of 257 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since November last year
- 31,739th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 517 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 49 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$331.27 per month
- 0.12% lower than last month
- 7.46% higher than November last year
- 131.64% higher than the Alaska average
- 132.89% higher than the US average
- 222nd in the state out of 257 cities
- The state rank has increased by 28 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 9 since November last year
- 31,197th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 31 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 530 since November last year
Bethel, AK Electricity Overview

Bethel's citizens are charged an average residential electricity rate of 70.01 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, regrettably, 318.36% higher than the average national rate of 16.73 cents. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Alaska Village Electric Cooperative. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $331.27 per month.
Releasing 23,682,688.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, Bethel ranks 18th highest out of 359 cities in Alaska for total emissions from electricity use. This total results in 3,775.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, ranking the city 74th worst in Alaska for pollution per capita from electricity use. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bethel
Bethel residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Bethel, Alaska
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Village Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 69.24 | 328.68 | 43,935 | 43,826.98 | 30,346,843 |
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Tuntutuliak CDP, AK Electricity Overview

Tuntutuliak CDP's citizens are charged an average residential electricity rate of 69.62 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, regrettably, 316.03% higher than the average national rate of 16.73 cents. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Tuntutuliak Community Services Association. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $190.99 per month.
Releasing 4,047,161.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, Tuntutuliak CDP ranks 72nd highest out of 359 cities in Alaska for total emissions from electricity use. This total results in 3,775.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, ranking the city 74th worst in Alaska for pollution per capita from electricity use. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Tuntutuliak CDP
Tuntutuliak CDP residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Tuntutuliak CDP, Alaska
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuntutuliak Community Services Association | BUNDLED | 69.84 | 195.35 | 529.19 | 369,601.28 |
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Nunapitchuk, AK Electricity Overview

Nunapitchuk's citizens are charged an average residential electricity rate of 70.01 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, regrettably, 318.36% higher than the average national rate of 16.73 cents. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Alaska Village Electric Cooperative. With a population of 999 citizens, the city is the 77th most populated city in the state.
Releasing 3,771,561.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, Nunapitchuk ranks 76th highest out of 359 cities in Alaska for total emissions from electricity use. This total results in 3,775.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, ranking the city 74th worst in Alaska for pollution per capita from electricity use. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Nunapitchuk
Nunapitchuk residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Nunapitchuk, Alaska
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Village Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 69.24 | 328.68 | 43,826.98 | 30,346,843 |
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FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Bethel Census Area, Alaska?
There are 9 electricity suppliers offering service in Bethel Census Area, Alaska.
Which electricity companies offer service in Bethel Census Area, Alaska?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alaska Village Electric Cooperative | 2,663 |
| 2 | Akiachak Native Community Electric Company | 305 |
| 3 | Kuiggluum Kallugvia | 275 |
| 4 | Middle Kuskokwim Electric | 230 |
| 5 | Aniak Light & Power Company | 225 |
| 6 | Tuntutuliak Community Services Association | 170 |
| 7 | Kwig Power Company | 164 |
| 8 | Napakiak Ircinraq Power | 162 |
| 9 | Chefornak, Alaska Electric Utility | 156 |
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Bethel Census Area, Alaska?
The largest electricity supplier in Bethel Census Area, Alaska by total customer count is Alaska Village Electric Cooperative.