Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska Electricity Overview
Wrangell, Alaska Electric Utility is the largest provider in Wrangell City and Borough when calculated by megawatt hours sold.
Consumers in Wrangell City and Borough pay $183.41 per month for residential electricity, compared to the Alaska average bill of $132.58.
Wrangell City and Borough comes in as the 2898th worst pollution level due to electricity use in the country and 30th highest in the state, releasing 81,753.03 kilograms of CO2 gases.
Wrangell City and Borough is the 23rd highest county in the state for non-renewable generation per capita, with an average of 0.24 megawatt hours per resident produced from non-renewable fuels.
The county is ranked as the 1391st highest generator of electricity in the nation out of 3221 counties for total electricity production, generating 88,591 megawatt hours.
Wrangell City and Borough consumes only 19.97% of the electricity produced in the county.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
17,695 MWh
Consumption per Capita
8.18 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
88,591 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
88,071 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
520 MWh
Production per Capita
40.98 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
81,753 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
37.81 kg
Wrangell and, AK Electricity Overview
Wrangell and's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 50.78 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 120.84% above Alaska's average rate of 22.99 cents, resulting in the city ranking 252nd best for average electricity price out of 359 cities in Alaska. Non-renewable fuel types are used to produce 520 megawatt hours in the city, which is 0.59% of their total generation. The Alaska average monthly residential electric bill is $132.58, while the Wrangell and average is 38.34% more at $183.41 per month. This is the 228th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in Alaska.
As the 302nd worst ranked city out of 359 cities in the state, Wrangell and emits 81,753.03 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also equates to a ranking of 328th worst in Alaska for emissions per citizen. Around 99.41% of electricity in Wrangell and comes from generation using Conventional Hydroelectric. There are 2 power producing plants in Wrangell and, which is the 11th highest number of power plants in a city in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wrangell and
Wrangell and residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Wrangell and, Alaska
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Power and Telephone | BUNDLED | 37.50 | 147.15 | 26,518 | 9,943,514 | |
| Inside Passage Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 63.43 | 217.32 | 4,555.73 | 2,889,521.96 | |
| Wrangell, Alaska Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 12.25 | 106.78 | 520 | 12,277.94 | 1,504,277.55 |
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Electricity Production in Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska
Power Plants in Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tyee Lake Hydroelectric FacilitySoutheast Alaska Power Agency (100.00%) | Wrangell and | AK | Conventional Hydroelectric | 88,071 | ||||
| Wrangell and | AK | Distillate Fuel Oil | 520 | 409,308.58 | 787.13 |
Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska Details
Wrangell City and Borough is the 30th worst ranked county in the state out of 30 when it comes to total emissions from electricity consumption, with the county emitting 81,753.03 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This total also results in a ranking of 2866th highest in the nation for emissions per person. The county has the 20th most electricity generation plants of any county in the state, with 2 total plants. Wrangell City and Borough's power plants mainly use Conventional Hydroelectric, which accounts for 88,071 megawatt hours (or 99.41%) of the fuel types used for electricity generation in the county.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska?
The largest electricity supplier in Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska by megawatt hours sold is Wrangell, Alaska Electric Utility.
How many power plants are in Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska?
There are 2 power plants in Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska
How many electric companies offer service in Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska?
Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska has 3 electricity providers serving customers in the area.
What electricity companies offer service in Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wrangell, Alaska Electric Utility | 2,017 |
| 2 | Inside Passage Electric Cooperative | 619 |
| 3 | Alaska Power and Telephone | 26 |
