Nome Joint Utility Systems electricity rates
Municipal utility · Alaska
Nome Joint Utility Systems is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 2,333 homes in Alaska. Its residential customers pay an average of 39.19¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 118% 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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Nome Joint Utility Systems bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $195.95 | $187.70 |
| 1,000 kWh | $391.90 | $364.65 |
| 1,500 kWh | $587.85 | $539.10 |
| 2,000 kWh | $783.80 | $713.55 |
*Electrical Charge (effective nan, $5.00/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.
Nome Joint Utility Systems residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Charge | nan | $5.00 | 37.14¢ first 200 kWh, 36.14¢ first 700 kWh, 34.89¢ after |
| Rate Schedule A | 2013-01-01 | $5.00 | 37.13¢ first 200 kWh, 36.13¢ first 500 kWh, 34.88¢ after |
| Rate Schedule B | 2013-01-01 | $5.00 | 31.89¢ |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Nome Joint Utility Systems rate history
2015–2025: -7% change in the average residential rate (40.97¢ → 38.09¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
Nome Joint Utility Systems doesn't report reliability metrics to EIA (common for small utilities).
Nome Joint Utility Systems service area
Nome Joint Utility Systems serves Nome County in Alaska.
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Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
Nome Joint Utility Systems at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $12,364,000 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 32,463 MWh |
| EIA utility ID | 13642 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Nome Joint Utility Systems's electricity rate?
Nome Joint Utility Systems residential customers pay an average of 39.19¢ 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 46% above the Alaska average of 26.85¢ and 118% above the U.S. average.
What is the average Nome Joint Utility Systems electric bill?
About $454 a month. The average Nome Joint Utility Systems home uses 1,160 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $392.
How many customers does Nome Joint Utility Systems have?
Nome Joint Utility Systems serves 2,333 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 Nome Joint Utility Systems before making decisions.