Sitka City and Borough, AK: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Sitka City and Borough, Alaska Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Sitka City and Borough, AK is $184.77
  • The average electricity rate in Sitka City and Borough, AK is 20.51¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Sitka City and Borough, AK

The average residential electric bill in Sitka City and Borough, AK is $184.77 per month. Sitka City and Borough, AK is the 21st most expensive county in Alaska for electricity.

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Sitka City and Borough, Alaska Electricity Overview

The largest provider in Sitka City and Borough by megawatt hours sold is City of Sitka Utilities.

Averaging generation of 14.23 megawatt hours per resident per year, Sitka City and Borough ranks 820th out of 3221 counties in the US for production per capita.

Usage of non-renewable fuel types for electricity production has increased by 2.83% in Sitka City and Borough power generating plants.

Citizens of Sitka City and Borough consume enough electricity to emit 6.98 kilograms of CO2 gases each year per capita, compared to the statewide average of 3,868.5.

When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Sitka City and Borough saw a 23.67% decrease in the past 12 months.

Sitka City and Borough ranks 6th highest county out of 30 counties in the state in hydroelectric power production, producing 122,073 megawatt hours per year from hydroelectric plants.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    70,827 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    8.31 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    121,238 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    122,073 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    -835 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    14.23 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    59,422 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    6.98 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Sitka and

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Sitka and Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

20.94¢ per kWh

  • 3.66% lower than last month
  • 6.03% higher than November last year
  • 15.24% lower than the Alaska average
  • 22.92% higher than the US average
  • 31st in the state out of 257 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 9 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 9 since November last year
  • 27,848th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 73 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 582 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

20.72¢ per kWh

  • 0.48% higher than last month
  • 4.2% higher than November last year
  • 16.79% lower than the Alaska average
  • 25.63% higher than the US average
  • 22nd 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
  • 27,566th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 40 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 130 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$166.91 per month

  • 5.84% higher than last month
  • 8.88% lower than November last year
  • 8.5% higher than the Alaska average
  • 41.16% higher than the US average
  • 129th 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
  • 29,807th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,109 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 442 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$185.34 per month

  • 0.73% lower than last month
  • 7.84% lower than November last year
  • 29.6% higher than the Alaska average
  • 30.3% higher than the US average
  • 159th in the state out of 257 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since November last year
  • 29,064th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 109 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,502 since November last year

Sitka and, AK Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 20.72 cents per kilowatt hour for inhabitants of Sitka and, which is 16.16% below the average Alaska price of 24.71 cents. There was a 2.83% increase in usage of fossil fuels and other non-renewable fuels in Sitka and. Citizens of Sitka and consume 58.42% of the electricity produced in the city and the additional 41.58% can be exported or stored.

The use of electricity in Sitka and accounts for 59,422.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 309th largest amount in the state out of 359 cities. Averaging 6.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 330th highest in Alaska for pollution per capita. About 100.69% of electricity in Sitka and comes from generation using Conventional Hydroelectric. Sitka and has 3 power plants in the city. This is the 6th most plants in a city within Alaska.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sitka and

Sitka and residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.267/kWh$0.156/kWh$246.62/mo.$71.97/mo.
22nd20.72¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Sitka and
159th$185.34Average residential monthly electricity bill for Sitka and Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Sitka and, Alaska

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
City of Sitka UtilitiesBUNDLED20.50185.1121,23847,946.559,826,971.66

Electricity Production in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska

Power Plants in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Sitka and AK Conventional Hydroelectric 80,294655
Sitka and AK Conventional Hydroelectric 41,779955
Sitka and AK Distillate Fuel Oil -83579101,715.9673-121.8275

Sitka City and Borough, Alaska Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity use in Sitka City and Borough creates 59,422.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 30th largest amount of any county in the state. Averaging 6.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, the county ranks 2867th highest for pollution per capita. About 100.69% of electricity in Sitka City and Borough comes from generation using Conventional Hydroelectric. Sitka City and Borough has 3 power plants in the county. This is the 884th most plants in a county.

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
100.69%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
-0.69%

Sitka City and Borough, Alaska Net Metering

Citizens of Alaska have heavily restricted net metering laws that allow them to take advantage of some additional benefits of personal solar.

Power Companies in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska?

The largest electricity supplier in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska by total customer count is City of Sitka Utilities.

How many power plants are in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska?

There are 3 power plants in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska

Which electricity companies offer service in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1City of Sitka Utilities6,716

Ginalyn Gelera
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2022-08-01