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Bethel Census Area, Alaska Electricity Overview
Bethel Census Area is the 6th most populated county in Alaska, with 18,514 citizens residing within the county's borders.
While the national average residential electricity rate is 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, Bethel Census Area's average rate is 339.38% higher at 70.34 cents per kilowatt hour.
As the 1520th largest generator of electricity of all 3230 counties in the United States, Bethel Census Area generates 55,768 megawatt hours of electricity from various fuel types.
Bethel Census Area residents pay an average residential monthly electricity bill of $234.42, which is 69.84% higher than the nationwide average bill of $138.02.
Averaging production of 3.01 megawatt hours per citizen per year, Bethel Census Area ranks 1273rd out of 3230 counties in the United States for generation per capita.
Bethel Census Area has achieved a decrease of 0.11% in the use of non-renewable fuel types for electricity production in the previous year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
151,557 MWh
Consumption per Capita
8.19 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
55,768 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
55,768 MWh
Production per Capita
3.01 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
84,122,727 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,543.74 kg
Bethel, AK Electricity Overview
Bethel's citizens are charged an average residential electricity rate of 70.48 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, regrettably, 340.29% higher than the average national rate of 16.01 cents. More electricity is consumed in Bethel than is produced, with electricity usage totaling 119.38% of production. Non-renewable fuels are used to generate 43,015 megawatt hours in the city, which is 100.00% of their total production.
Releasing 33,610,824.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, Bethel ranks 10th highest out of 359 cities in Alaska for total emissions from electricity use. Averaging 5,358.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 25th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use. The city is home to one power plant. For the purpose of electricity production, Bethel's main fuel is Distillate Fuel Oil, accounting for 43,015 megawatt hours, or 100.00% of production in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bethel
Bethel residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Bethel, Alaska
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Power and Telephone | BUNDLED | 38.11 | 152.09 | 27,245.34 | 10,382,727 | |
| Alaska Village Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 64.86 | 312.17 | 43,015 | 44,561.6 | 28,900,700 |
| Kuiggluum Kallugvia | BUNDLED | 48.77 | 173.76 | 790.95 | 385,740.89 | |
| Middle Kuskokwim Electric | BUNDLED | 130.20 | 300.93 | 355.02 | 462,225.59 |
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Tuntutuliak CDP, AK Electricity Overview
Tuntutuliak CDP's citizens are charged an average residential electricity rate of 68.42 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, regrettably, 327.39% higher than the average national rate of 16.01 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 $225.92 per month.
Releasing 4,206,092.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, Tuntutuliak CDP ranks 68th highest out of 359 cities in Alaska for total emissions from electricity use. This total results in 3,923.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, ranking the city 176th worst in Alaska for pollution per capita from electricity use. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Tuntutuliak CDP
Tuntutuliak CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Tuntutuliak CDP, Alaska
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Power and Telephone | BUNDLED | 38.11 | 152.09 | 27,245.34 | 10,382,727 | |
| Alaska Village Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 64.86 | 312.17 | 44,561.6 | 28,900,700 | |
| Kuiggluum Kallugvia | BUNDLED | 48.77 | 173.76 | 790.95 | 385,740.89 | |
| Middle Kuskokwim Electric | BUNDLED | 130.20 | 300.93 | 355.02 | 462,225.59 | |
| Tuntutuliak Community Services Association | BUNDLED | 60.14 | 190.59 | 475.38 | 285,891.48 |
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Nunapitchuk, AK Electricity Overview
Nunapitchuk's citizens are charged an average residential electricity rate of 70.48 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, regrettably, 340.29% higher than the average national rate of 16.01 cents. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Alaska Village Electric Cooperative. With a population of 999 citizens, the city is the 77th most populated city in the state.
Releasing 3,919,669.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, Nunapitchuk ranks 80th highest out of 359 cities in Alaska for total emissions from electricity use. This total results in 3,923.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, ranking the city 79th worst in Alaska for pollution per capita from electricity use. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Nunapitchuk
Nunapitchuk residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Nunapitchuk, Alaska
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Power and Telephone | BUNDLED | 38.11 | 152.09 | 27,245.34 | 10,382,727 | |
| Alaska Village Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 64.86 | 312.17 | 44,561.6 | 28,900,700 | |
| Kuiggluum Kallugvia | BUNDLED | 48.77 | 173.76 | 790.95 | 385,740.89 | |
| Middle Kuskokwim Electric | BUNDLED | 130.20 | 300.93 | 355.02 | 462,225.59 |
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Electricity Production in Bethel Census Area, Alaska
Power Plants in Bethel Census Area, Alaska
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel | AK | Distillate Fuel Oil | 43,015 | 29,615,197.83 | 688.49 | |||
| Toksook Bay | AK | Distillate Fuel Oil | 3,780 | 2,436,589.87 | 644.6 | |||
| Kasigluk CDP | AK | Distillate Fuel Oil | 2,840 | 1,835,702.66 | 646.37 | |||
| Aniak | AK | Distillate Fuel Oil | 2,384 | 1,991,054.71 | 835.17 | |||
| Quinhagak | AK | Distillate Fuel Oil | 2,303 | 1,290,451.78 | 560.34 | |||
Upper KalskagAlaska Village Electric Cooperative (100.00%) | Lower Kalskag | AK | Distillate Fuel Oil | 1,446 | 1,041,903.31 | 720.54 |
Bethel Census Area, Alaska Details
As the 5th highest ranked county out of 30 counties in Alaska, Bethel Census Area releases 84,122,726.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. Averaging 4,543.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the county ranks 1502nd worst for emissions per capita from electricity use. The county is home to 6 power plants, which is 460th most in the country. Bethel Census Area has approximately 100.00% of its electricity generated from Distillate Fuel Oil.
Providers In Each City in Bethel Census Area:
- Akiak, Alaska:
- Alaska Power and Telephone: 25.00%
- Middle Kuskokwim Electric: 25.00%
- Alaska Village Electric Cooperative: 25.00%
- Kuiggluum Kallugvia: 25.00%
- Aniak, Alaska:
- Alaska Village Electric Cooperative: 20.00%
- Middle Kuskokwim Electric: 20.00%
- Alaska Power and Telephone: 20.00%
- Kuiggluum Kallugvia: 20.00%
- Aniak Light & Power Company: 19.99%
- Bethel, Alaska:
- Alaska Village Electric Cooperative: 25.00%
- Middle Kuskokwim Electric: 25.00%
- Kuiggluum Kallugvia: 25.00%
- Alaska Power and Telephone: 25.00%
- Chefornak, Alaska:
- Alaska Village Electric Cooperative: 18.89%
- Middle Kuskokwim Electric: 18.89%
- Kuiggluum Kallugvia: 18.89%
- Alaska Power and Telephone: 21.67%
- Chefornak, Alaska Electric Utility: 21.66%
- Chuathbaluk, Alaska:
- Alaska Village Electric Cooperative: 25.00%
- Alaska Power and Telephone: 25.00%
- Middle Kuskokwim Electric: 25.00%
- Kuiggluum Kallugvia: 25.00%
- Eek, Alaska:
- Kuiggluum Kallugvia: 24.52%
- Middle Kuskokwim Electric: 24.52%
- Alaska Power and Telephone: 26.44%
- Alaska Village Electric Cooperative: 24.52%
- Goodnews Bay, Alaska:
- Alaska Power and Telephone: 27.19%
- Alaska Village Electric Cooperative: 24.27%
- Middle Kuskokwim Electric: 24.27%
- Kuiggluum Kallugvia: 24.27%
- Kwethluk, Alaska:
- Middle Kuskokwim Electric: 25.00%
- Alaska Village Electric Cooperative: 25.00%
- Alaska Power and Telephone: 25.00%
- Kuiggluum Kallugvia: 25.00%
- Lower Kalskag, Alaska:
- Alaska Power and Telephone: 25.00%
- Middle Kuskokwim Electric: 25.00%
- Kuiggluum Kallugvia: 25.00%
- Alaska Village Electric Cooperative: 25.00%
- Mekoryuk, Alaska:
- Middle Kuskokwim Electric: 25.28%
- Alaska Village Electric Cooperative: 25.28%
- Alaska Power and Telephone: 24.15%
- Kuiggluum Kallugvia: 25.28%
- Napakiak, Alaska:
- Middle Kuskokwim Electric: 18.95%
- Alaska Power and Telephone: 21.59%
- Kuiggluum Kallugvia: 18.95%
- Alaska Village Electric Cooperative: 18.95%
- Napakiak Ircinraq Power: 21.56%
- Napaskiak, Alaska:
- Kuiggluum Kallugvia: 25.00%
- Alaska Power and Telephone: 25.00%
- Alaska Village Electric Cooperative: 25.00%
- Middle Kuskokwim Electric: 25.00%
- Nightmute, Alaska:
- Kuiggluum Kallugvia: 24.65%
- Alaska Power and Telephone: 26.04%
- Middle Kuskokwim Electric: 24.65%
- Alaska Village Electric Cooperative: 24.65%
- Nunapitchuk, Alaska:
- Alaska Power and Telephone: 25.00%
- Middle Kuskokwim Electric: 25.00%
- Alaska Village Electric Cooperative: 25.00%
- Kuiggluum Kallugvia: 25.00%
- Platinum, Alaska:
- Alaska Power and Telephone: 20.85%
- Kuiggluum Kallugvia: 26.38%
- Middle Kuskokwim Electric: 26.38%
- Alaska Village Electric Cooperative: 26.38%
- Quinhagak, Alaska:
- Kuiggluum Kallugvia: 24.88%
- Alaska Power and Telephone: 25.37%
- Alaska Village Electric Cooperative: 24.88%
- Middle Kuskokwim Electric: 24.88%
- Toksook Bay, Alaska:
- Alaska Power and Telephone: 30.07%
- Kuiggluum Kallugvia: 23.31%
- Alaska Village Electric Cooperative: 23.31%
- Middle Kuskokwim Electric: 23.31%
- Upper Kalskag, Alaska:
- Kuiggluum Kallugvia: 25.00%
- Alaska Power and Telephone: 25.00%
- Alaska Village Electric Cooperative: 25.00%
- Middle Kuskokwim Electric: 25.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Bethel Census Area, Alaska?
Bethel Census Area, Alaska is home to 10 electricity suppliers operating in the area.
How many power plants are within Bethel Census Area, Alaska?
Bethel Census Area, Alaska has 6 active electricity plants producing electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Bethel Census Area, Alaska?
By total megawatt hours sold, Alaska Village Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity provider in Bethel Census Area, Alaska.
What electricity companies offer service in Bethel Census Area, Alaska?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alaska Village Electric Cooperative | 1,412 |
| 2 | Alaska Power and Telephone | 544 |
| 3 | Akiachak Native Community Electric Company | 248 |
| 4 | Kuiggluum Kallugvia | 221 |
| 5 | Aniak Light & Power Company | 197 |
| 6 | Middle Kuskokwim Electric | 193 |
| 7 | Tuntutuliak Community Services Association | 135 |
| 8 | Napakiak Ircinraq Power | 131 |
| 9 | Kwig Power Company | 126 |
| 10 | Chefornak, Alaska Electric Utility | 102 |
