Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. electricity rates
Investor-owned utility · Alaska · AK region
Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. is a for-profit, investor-owned utility regulated by the state utility commission, serving 15,516 homes in Alaska. Its residential customers pay an average of 13.26¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 26% less than the U.S. average.
Rate basis: EIA-861M monthly utility data, 12 months ending 2026-07.
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Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $66.30 | $41.50 |
| 1,000 kWh | $132.60 | $75.17 |
| 1,500 kWh | $198.90 | $108.84 |
| 2,000 kWh | $265.20 | $142.51 |
*Off-Peak/Heat storage from 10pm-6am Residential (effective 2014-04-01, $7.83/month customer charge), energy and fixed charges from the OpenEI Utility Rate Database. Riders, fuel adjustments and taxes are often billed separately, so real bills usually land closer to the all-in column. Calculate your bill.
Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Off-Peak/Heat storage from 10pm-6am Residential | 2014-04-01 | $7.83 | 6.73¢ |
| Residential Heat Pump Servicetime-of-use | 2014-04-01 | $10.97 | 3.8¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Residential with demandtime-of-use | 2014-04-01 | $11.49 | 4.2¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| General Residentialtime-of-use | 2014-04-01 | $8.88 | 8.9¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Residential Dual Fueltime-of-use | 2014-04-01 | — | 8.9¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. rate history
2015–2025: +16% change in the average residential rate (11.85¢ → 13.73¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
| 2025 | Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. | Alaska avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer (SAIDI) | 436 | 541 | 266 |
| Outages per customer (SAIFI) | 7.73 | 3.20 | 1.34 |
| Average restoration time (CAIDI) | 56 min | — | — |
| Outage minutes excluding major storms | 369 | 229 | 121 |
Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. service area
Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. serves Juneau County in Alaska and 8 ZIP codes.
Juneau
Cities: Juneau
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 79% |
| Time-based rate programs | Time-of-use rates |
| Homes on time-based rates | 250 |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
| Homes in demand response (e.g. thermostat rebates) | 2,208 |
Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. at a glance
| Ownership | Investor-owned utility |
| Services | Generation, Transmission, Distribution |
| Commercial rate | 11.81¢/kWh |
| Industrial rate | 11.76¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $49,794,600 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 401,143 MWh |
| Peak demand | 62 MW summer · 97 MW winter |
| Power from own generation | 30% (rest purchased) |
| Line losses | 6.8% |
| EIA utility ID | 213 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Alaska Electric Light & Power Co.'s electricity rate?
Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. residential customers pay an average of 13.26¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861M monthly utility data, 12 months ending 2026-07). That's 51% below the Alaska average of 26.85¢ and 26% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. electric bill?
About $120 a month. The average Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. home uses 907 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $133.
How many customers does Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. have?
Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. serves 15,516 residential customers and 18,166 customers in total in Alaska, across 1 county.
How reliable is Alaska Electric Light & Power Co.?
In 2025, the average Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. customer was without power for 7 hr 16 min (SAIDI) over 7.73 interruptions (SAIFI), including major storms. Excluding major event days it was 6 hr 9 min. The Alaska average was 9 hr 1 min and the U.S. average 4 hr 26 min.
Does Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. offer time-of-use rates?
Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 4 time-of-use residential plans, including Residential Heat Pump Service. Running big appliances off-peak can cut their cost. Pick the plan in the calculator above to see by how much.
Sources: EIA-861 2025 and EIA-861M (through July 2026), OpenEI URDB, ORNL EAGLE-I, U.S. Census. Methodology. Spot an error? Rates change often, so confirm with Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. before making decisions.