Alaska Power and Telephone Co. electricity rates
Investor-owned utility · Alaska · AK region
Alaska Power and Telephone Co. is a for-profit, investor-owned utility regulated by the state utility commission, serving 5,798 homes in Alaska. Its residential customers pay an average of 41.18¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 129% more than the U.S. average.
Rate basis: EIA-861M monthly utility data, 12 months ending 2026-07.
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Alaska Power and Telephone Co. bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $205.90 | $94.70 |
| 1,000 kWh | $411.80 | $208.69 |
| 1,500 kWh | $617.70 | $322.68 |
| 2,000 kWh | $823.60 | $436.67 |
*Schedule No. A-1 Residential (Haines/Skagway) (effective 2014-01-30, $13.21/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 Power and Telephone Co. residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule No. A-1 Residential (Haines/Skagway) | 2014-01-30 | $13.21 | 16.30¢ first 500 kWh, 22.80¢ after |
| Schedule No. A-1 Residential - South POW Island (Craig/Hydaburg/Hollis/Kasaan/Thorne Bay) | 2014-01-14 | $32.21 | 16.56¢ first 500 kWh, 25.49¢ after |
| Schedule No. A-1 Residential (Naukati) | 2014-01-14 | $13.21 | 19.75¢ first 500 kWh, 55.49¢ after |
| Schedule No. A-1 Residential (Eagle and Eagle Village) | 2014-01-14 | $13.21 | 21.59¢ first 500 kWh, 69.17¢ after |
| Schedule No. A-1 Residential (Allakaket and Alatna) | 2014-01-14 | $13.21 | 21.41¢ first 500 kWh, 80.88¢ after |
| Schedule No. A-1 Residential (Healy Lake) | 2014-01-14 | $13.21 | 226.47¢ first 500 kWh, 308.11¢ after |
| Schedule No. A-1 Residential (Northway and Northway Village) | 2014-01-14 | $13.21 | 20.61¢ first 500 kWh, 64.88¢ after |
| Schedule No. A-1 Residential (Chistochina/Mentasta/Slana) | 2014-01-14 | $13.21 | 27.06¢ first 500 kWh, 69.78¢ after |
| Schedule No. A-1 Residential (Whale Pass) | 2014-01-14 | $13.21 | 19.60¢ first 500 kWh, 52.48¢ after |
| Schedule No. A-1 Residential (Tok/Dot Lake/Tetlin) | 2014-01-14 | $13.21 | 18.38¢ first 500 kWh, 44.29¢ after |
| Schedule No. A-1 Residential (Bettles and Evansville) | 2014-01-14 | $13.21 | 21.21¢ first 500 kWh, 76.94¢ after |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Alaska Power and Telephone Co. rate history
2015–2025: +42% change in the average residential rate (29.50¢ → 41.78¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
| 2025 | Alaska Power and Telephone Co. | Alaska avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer (SAIDI) | 8 | 541 | 266 |
| Outages per customer (SAIFI) | 8.85 | 3.20 | 1.34 |
| Average restoration time (CAIDI) | 1 min | — | — |
Outages in counties served (2025)
From ORNL EAGLE-I, which tracks customers without power every 15 minutes. These counts cover every utility in each county. Weighted across Alaska Power and Telephone Co.'s counties, customers averaged 4 hr 5 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yukon Koyukuk | 245 | 14 | 408 | 2025-12-24 |
Alaska Power and Telephone Co. service area
Alaska Power and Telephone Co. serves 6 counties in Alaska and 23 ZIP codes.
Haines, Prince of Wales Ketchikan, Prince of Wales Ketchikan, Skagway Hoonah Angoon, Skagway Hoonah Angoon, Yukon Koyukuk
Cities: Sitka, Ketchikan, Wrangell, Haines, Metlakatla, Tok, Craig, Skagway
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 0% |
| Customers with daily usage data online | 4,174 |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 4 |
Alaska Power and Telephone Co. at a glance
| Ownership | Investor-owned utility |
| Services | Generation, Transmission, Distribution, Wholesale Marketing, Retail Marketing |
| Commercial rate | 38.84¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $30,893,800 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 78,783 MWh |
| Peak demand | 1 MW summer · 1 MW winter |
| Power from own generation | 28% (rest purchased) |
| Line losses | 6.0% |
| EIA utility ID | 219 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Alaska Power and Telephone Co.'s electricity rate?
Alaska Power and Telephone Co. residential customers pay an average of 41.18¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861M monthly utility data, 12 months ending 2026-07). That's 53% above the Alaska average of 26.85¢ and 129% above the U.S. average.
What is the average Alaska Power and Telephone Co. electric bill?
About $169 a month. The average Alaska Power and Telephone Co. home uses 412 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $412.
How many customers does Alaska Power and Telephone Co. have?
Alaska Power and Telephone Co. serves 5,798 residential customers and 8,536 customers in total in Alaska, across 6 counties.
How reliable is Alaska Power and Telephone Co.?
In 2025, the average Alaska Power and Telephone Co. customer was without power for 8 min (SAIDI) over 8.85 interruptions (SAIFI), including major storms. The Alaska average was 9 hr 1 min and the U.S. average 4 hr 26 min.
Does Alaska Power and Telephone Co. offer net metering for solar?
Alaska Power and Telephone Co. had 4 residential net-metered customers in 2025 with 0.0 MW of capacity. Estimate solar savings at this utility's rate.
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 Power and Telephone Co. before making decisions.