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Nome Census Area, Alaska Electricity Overview
Releasing 42,292,238.1 kilograms of CO2 gases, Nome Census Area has the 7th worst pollution level from electricity consumption out of 30 counties in the state.
Nome Census Area residents pay an average residential electricity expense of $172.24, which is 24.79% higher than the national average bill of $138.02.
Nome Census Area's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 179.09% more than the nationwide average price, at 45.00 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents.
Nome Census Area produces 100.00% of their electricity from non-renewable fuel types. This equates to 1.4 megawatt hours per citizen and ranks Nome Census Area as the 17th highest county in Alaska out of 30 counties for non-renewable generation per capita per year.
When comparing annual CO2 emissions per capita, Nome Census Area experienced a 6.50% rise over the preceding year.
Nome Census Area has the 1684th highest electricity production in the US out of 3230 counties, generating 14,137 megawatt hours.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
83,093 MWh
Consumption per Capita
8.25 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
14,137 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
14,137 MWh
Production per Capita
1.4 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
42,292,238 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,199.83 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Nome
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Nome Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
38.46¢ per kWh
- 0.7% higher than last month
- 6.43% higher than April last year
- 54.54% higher than the Alaska average
- 127.42% higher than the US average
- 123rd in the state out of 254 cities
- The state rank has increased by 26 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since April last year
- 30,055th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 509 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 121 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
37.74¢ per kWh
- 0.52% higher than last month
- 4.96% higher than April last year
- 54.95% higher than the Alaska average
- 134.1% higher than the US average
- 149th in the state out of 254 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 25 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 26 since April last year
- 30,515th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 813 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 817 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$155.49 per month
- 13.76% lower than last month
- 3.57% higher than April last year
- 14.32% higher than the Alaska average
- 37.92% higher than the US average
- 94th in the state out of 254 cities
- The state rank has increased by 26 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since April last year
- 30,659th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 331 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,214 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$160.86 per month
- 0.28% higher than last month
- 4.94% higher than April last year
- 14.64% higher than the Alaska average
- 18.21% higher than the US average
- 120th in the state out of 254 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 26,365th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 24 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,180 since April last year
Nome, AK Electricity Overview
Nome's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 37.74 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 54.95% more than the average Alaska price of 24.36 cents and 134.10% higher than the national average of 16.12. The national average monthly residential power bill is $138.02, while the Nome average is 16.54% more at $160.86 per month. Nome Joint Utilities has an estimated 2,082 residential customers, which is more than any other provider in the city.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Nome averages 3,857.56 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 84th highest in Alaska out of 359 cities for emissions efficiency. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions for the city from electricity consumption is 14,215,105.14 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 31st largest emissions amount in Alaska. There are no power producing plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Nome
Nome residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Nome, Alaska
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nome Joint Utilities | BUNDLED | 37.64 | 160.87 | 32,657 | 8,611.66 | 3,241,715.28 |
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Savoonga, AK Electricity Overview
Savoonga's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 66.54 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 173.16% more than the average Alaska price of 24.36 cents and 312.70% higher than the national average of 16.12. The city is ranked 46th in the state in total electricity produced from electrical power plants within its borders, with 2,410 megawatt hours produced. Alaska Village Electric Cooperative sells an estimated 580.81 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other electricity suppliers.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Savoonga averages 4,487.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 46th highest in Alaska out of 359 cities for emissions efficiency. This adds up to total emissions of 4,245,019.93 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 70th highest for total pollution in the state. There is one electricity plant in the city. Savoonga's main fuel type used for electricity production is Distillate Fuel Oil. They produce 100.00% of the total generation in the city from this fuel.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Savoonga
Savoonga residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Savoonga, Alaska
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Village Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 66.53 | 320.79 | 2,410 | 44,624.69 | 29,690,315 |
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Unalakleet, AK Electricity Overview
Unalakleet's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 53.65 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 120.24% more than the average Alaska price of 24.36 cents and 232.74% higher than the national average of 16.12. The national average monthly residential power bill is $138.02, while the Unalakleet average is 44.38% more at $199.28 per month. With a population of 728 citizens, the city is the 100th largest city in Alaska.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Unalakleet averages 3,857.56 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 84th highest in Alaska out of 359 cities for emissions efficiency. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions for the city from electricity consumption is 2,808,303 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 101st largest emissions amount in Alaska. There are no power producing plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Unalakleet
Unalakleet residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Unalakleet, Alaska
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unalakleet Valley Elec Coop | BUNDLED | 53.51 | 199.28 | 3,251 | 1,149 | 614,779.56 |
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Electricity Production in Nome Census Area, Alaska
Power Plants in Nome Census Area, Alaska
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stebbins | AK | Distillate Fuel Oil | 3,531 | 2,425,032.92 | 686.78 | |||
| Gambell | AK | Distillate Fuel Oil | 2,463 | 1,793,253.1 | 728.08 | |||
| Savoonga | AK | Distillate Fuel Oil | 2,410 | 1,722,429.75 | 714.7 | |||
| Shishmaref | AK | Distillate Fuel Oil | 1,766 | 1,353,644.58 | 766.5 | |||
Brevig MissionAlaska Village Electric Cooperative (100.00%) | Brevig Mission | AK | Distillate Fuel Oil | 1,352 | 974,191.45 | 720.56 | ||
| Koyuk | AK | Distillate Fuel Oil | 1,321 | 891,366.66 | 674.77 | |||
| Elim | AK | Distillate Fuel Oil | 1,294 | 895,663.47 | 692.17 |
Nome Census Area, Alaska Details
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a county. Nome Census Area averages 4,199.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity consumption. This adds up to total emissions of 42,292,238.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the county the 7th highest for total pollution in Alaska. The main fuel type used in Nome Census Area is Distillate Fuel Oil. They produce 100.00% of the total generation in the county from this fuel. Nome Census Area has the 5th most electricity producing plants of any county in the state, with 7 total power plants.
Providers In Each City in Nome Census Area:
- Brevig Mission, Alaska:
- Alaska Village Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Elim, Alaska:
- Alaska Village Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Gambell, Alaska:
- Alaska Village Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Koyuk, Alaska:
- Alaska Village Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Nome, Alaska:
- Nome Joint Utilities: 100.00%
- Savoonga, Alaska:
- Alaska Village Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Shaktoolik, Alaska:
- Alaska Village Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Shishmaref, Alaska:
- Alaska Village Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- St. Michael, Alaska:
- Alaska Village Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Stebbins, Alaska:
- Alaska Village Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Teller, Alaska:
- Alaska Village Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Unalakleet, Alaska:
- Unalakleet Valley Elec Coop: 100.00%
- Wales, Alaska:
- Alaska Village Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- White Mountain, Alaska:
- White Mountain, Alaska Electric Utility: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Nome Census Area, Alaska?
By total revenue, Nome Joint Utilities is the largest electricity supplier in Nome Census Area, Alaska.
How many power plants are within Nome Census Area, Alaska?
Nome Census Area, Alaska has 7 power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
What electricity companies offer service in Nome Census Area, Alaska?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nome Joint Utilities | 2,082 |
| 2 | Unalakleet Valley Elec Coop | 357 |
| 3 | White Mountain, Alaska Electric Utility | 94 |
How many electric companies offer service in Nome Census Area, Alaska?
Nome Census Area, Alaska is home to 3 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.
