Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK is $129.56
- The average electricity rate in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK is 12.94¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK
The average residential electric bill in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK is $129.56 per month. Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK is the 4th most expensive county in Alaska for electricity.
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Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska Electricity Overview
Ketchikan Gateway Borough citizens are accountable for 3,775.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, while the Alaska average pollution per capita is 3,747.7.
The monthly residential electric bill average in Ketchikan Gateway Borough is $129.56, compared to the Alaska average bill of $142.41. Ketchikan Gateway Borough citizens enjoy a 9.02% lower average bill each month compared to their fellow statesmen.
No electricity generation takes place in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, resulting in the county needing to import their electricity from other counties.
The largest electricity supplier in Ketchikan Gateway Borough by total customers is KPU Ketchikan.
At an average residential price of 12.94 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, customers in Ketchikan Gateway Borough benefit from a 22.65% discount from the US average price.
Ketchikan Gateway Borough is ranked as the 2665th highest consumer of electricity out of 3221 counties in the nation with over 100,000 megawatt hours being consumed by consumers who live there.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
114,771 MWh
Consumption per Capita
8.23 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
52,624,422 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,775.34 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Ketchikan
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Rates and Production Categories
Ketchikan Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
12.69¢ per kWh
- 1.96% lower than last month
- 5.81% higher than November last year
- 48.62% lower than the Alaska average
- 25.49% lower than the US average
- 2nd in the state out of 257 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 4,756th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 904 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 417 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
12.45¢ per kWh
- 0.47% higher than last month
- 4.22% higher than November last year
- 49.98% lower than the Alaska average
- 24.48% lower than the US average
- 2nd in the state out of 257 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 5,270th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 350 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 177 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$127.48 per month
- 32.93% higher than last month
- 15.29% higher than November last year
- 17.13% lower than the Alaska average
- 7.81% higher than the US average
- 30th in the state out of 257 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 24 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 25 since November last year
- 20,327th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 13,008 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 6,104 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$122.02 per month
- 1.17% higher than last month
- 2.77% higher than November last year
- 14.68% lower than the Alaska average
- 14.22% lower than the US average
- 22nd in the state out of 257 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since November last year
- 8,600th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 378 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,612 since November last year
Ketchikan, AK Electricity Overview

On average, Ketchikan's residential electricity price is 12.45 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, luckily, 25.58% below the average nationwide electricity price of 16.73 cents. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is KPU Ketchikan. The average residential power bill for a customer in the city is $122.02 per month.
Electricity use in Ketchikan results in the release of 30,768,996.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 13th largest emissions amount in Alaska out of 359 cities. The city also ranks 74th highest in the state in pollution per resident, averaging 3,775.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. This is, most likely, the more important of the two metrics. The inhabitants of Ketchikan have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ketchikan
Ketchikan residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Ketchikan, Alaska
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KPU Ketchikan | BUNDLED | 12.80 | 128.04 | 22,283 | 78,879.14 | 10,099,635 |
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Saxman, AK Electricity Overview

On average, Saxman's residential electricity price is 12.45 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, luckily, 25.58% below the average nationwide electricity price of 16.73 cents. KPU Ketchikan is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Saxman is the 147th largest city in Alaska, with a population of 356.
Electricity use in Saxman results in the release of 1,344,019.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 145th largest emissions amount in Alaska out of 359 cities. The city also ranks 74th highest in the state in pollution per resident, averaging 3,775.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. This is, most likely, the more important of the two metrics. The inhabitants of Saxman have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Saxman
Saxman residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Saxman, Alaska
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KPU Ketchikan | BUNDLED | 12.80 | 128.04 | 78,879.14 | 10,099,635 |
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FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska?
By total customer count, KPU Ketchikan is the largest electricity provider in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska.
What electricity companies offer service in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | KPU Ketchikan | 7,982 |