City of Chefornak electricity rates
Municipal utility · Alaska
City of Chefornak is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 129 homes in Alaska. Its residential customers pay an average of 40.36¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 124% more than the U.S. average.
Rate basis: EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend. This utility files EIA's short form, which reports total sales only, so the rate covers all customer classes.
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City of Chefornak bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $201.80 |
| 1,000 kWh | $403.60 |
| 1,500 kWh | $605.40 |
| 2,000 kWh | $807.20 |
City of Chefornak rate history
2015–2025: -0% change in the average residential rate (39.24¢ → 39.22¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
City of Chefornak doesn't report reliability metrics to EIA (common for small utilities).
City of Chefornak service area
City of Chefornak serves Bethel County in Alaska and 20 ZIP codes.
Bethel
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | — |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
City of Chefornak at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $976,600 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 2,490 MWh |
| EIA utility ID | 3422 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is City of Chefornak's electricity rate?
City of Chefornak residential customers pay an average of 40.36¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend). That's 50% above the Alaska average of 26.85¢ and 124% above the U.S. average.
What is the average City of Chefornak electric bill?
About $649 a month. The average City of Chefornak home uses 1,609 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $404.
How many customers does City of Chefornak have?
City of Chefornak serves 129 residential customers in Alaska, across 1 county.
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 City of Chefornak before making decisions.