Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Northwest Arctic Borough, AK is $273.71
- The average electricity rate in Northwest Arctic Borough, AK is 53.25¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Northwest Arctic Borough, AK
The average residential electric bill in Northwest Arctic Borough, AK is $273.71 per month. Northwest Arctic Borough, AK is the 26th most expensive county in Alaska for electricity.
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Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska Electricity Overview
Emitting 29,357,020.08 kilograms of CO2 gases, Northwest Arctic Borough has the 13th highest pollution level from electricity consumption out of 30 counties in Alaska.
The largest supplier in Northwest Arctic Borough by number of customers is Kotzebue Electric Association.
Northwest Arctic Borough has a population of 7,776 citizens.
Northwest Arctic Borough's average residential electricity rate is 53.25 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 218.20% higher than the US average price of 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour.
At $273.71, the average monthly residential electric bill in Northwest Arctic Borough is 92.19% above the Alaska average bill and 85.99% above the nationwide average.
Northwest Arctic Borough experienced a 0.83% rise in CO2 emissions per capita during the course of the past year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
64,026 MWh
Consumption per Capita
8.23 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
29,357,020 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,775.34 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Kotzebue
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Rates and Production Categories
Kotzebue Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
55.08¢ per kWh
- 18.27% higher than last month
- 31.35% higher than November last year
- 122.97% higher than the Alaska average
- 223.35% higher than the US average
- 159th in the state out of 257 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 7 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 7 since November last year
- 31,160th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 143 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 200 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
47.15¢ per kWh
- 2.38% higher than last month
- 11.28% higher than November last year
- 89.38% higher than the Alaska average
- 185.93% higher than the US average
- 154th in the state out of 257 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since November last year
- 31,102nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 108 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$325.5 per month
- 33.65% higher than last month
- 24.84% higher than November last year
- 111.6% higher than the Alaska average
- 175.29% higher than the US average
- 256th in the state out of 257 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 66 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 67 since November last year
- 31,744th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 601 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 606 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$253.78 per month
- 2.17% higher than last month
- 10.69% higher than November last year
- 77.45% higher than the Alaska average
- 78.41% higher than the US average
- 189th in the state out of 257 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 23 since November last year
- 31,034th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 63 since November last year
Kotzebue, AK Electricity Overview

Kotzebue averages a residential electricity rate of 47.15 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens. Regrettably, this is 86.58% more than the state's average price of 25.27 cents, ranking the city at 154th out of 359 cities in Alaska for best average electricity rate. The average monthly residential electric bill for a customer in the city is $253.78 per month. Kotzebue Electric Association is the largest supplier in the city based on total residential customers.
Kotzebue is home to no power plants. On average, the city citizens emit 3,775.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 74th worst polluting city out of 359 cities in Alaska based on emissions per capita. A total of 12,077,302.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kotzebue
Kotzebue residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Kotzebue, Alaska
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kotzebue Electric Association | BUNDLED | 49.90 | 269.82 | 24,227 | 7,734.1 | 3,859,279 |
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Kivalina, AK Electricity Overview

Kivalina averages a residential electricity rate of 70.01 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens. Regrettably, this is 177.02% more than the state's average price of 25.27 cents, ranking the city at 227th out of 359 cities in Alaska for best average electricity rate. Kivalina is the 88th largest city in the state, with a population of 905. The average monthly residential electric bill for a customer in the city is $331.27 per month.
Kivalina is home to no power plants. On average, the city citizens emit 3,775.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 230th worst polluting city out of 359 cities in Alaska based on emissions per capita. A total of 3,416,679.93 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kivalina
Kivalina residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Kivalina, Alaska
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Village Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 69.24 | 328.68 | 1,682 | 43,826.98 | 30,346,843 |
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Buckland, AK Electricity Overview

Buckland is home to no power plants. On average, the city citizens emit 3,775.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 74th worst polluting city out of 359 cities in Alaska based on emissions per capita. A total of 2,555,903.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year.
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FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska?
The largest electricity supplier in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska by total revenue is Kotzebue Electric Association.
What electricity companies offer service in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kotzebue Electric Association | 1,315 |
| 2 | Ipnatchiaq Electric Company | 87 |
How many electric companies offer service in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska?
Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska has 2 electricity companies offering service in the area.