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Pelican Utility electricity rates

Municipal utility · Alaska

Residential rate
24.68¢
per kWh incl. all charges
Avg. monthly bill
$215
872 kWh/month
vs. Alaska
-8%
state avg 26.85¢
Homes served
104
1 ZIP codes

Pelican Utility is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 104 homes in Alaska. Its residential customers pay an average of 24.68¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 37% 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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Pelican Utility bill estimates

Monthly useAt average all-in rateBase tariff charges*
500 kWh$123.40$235.00
1,000 kWh$246.80$410.00
1,500 kWh$370.20$585.00
2,000 kWh$493.60$760.00

*Residential (effective 2014-07-09), 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.

Pelican Utility residential rate plans

PlanEffectiveCustomer chargeEnergy charges
Residential2014-07-09— 47.00¢ first 500 kWh, 35.00¢ after

Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.

Pelican Utility rate history

Pelican Utility annual average residential price 18¢22¢25¢28¢31¢ 201520172020202220242025 2015: 23¢2016: 24¢2017: 23¢2018: 20¢2020: 30¢2021: 20¢2022: 24¢2023: 23¢2024: 26¢2025: 24¢
Pelican UtilityAlaska avg

2015–2025: +3% change in the average residential rate (23.19¢ → 23.99¢). Annual EIA-861 data.

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Reliability history

Pelican Utility doesn't report reliability metrics to EIA (common for small utilities).

Pelican Utility service area

Pelican Utility serves 2 counties in Alaska and 1 ZIP codes.

Counties served by Pelican Utility

Skagway Hoonah Angoon, Skagway Hoonah Angoon

Programs, smart meters & solar

Smart meters (AMI) for homes—
Time-based rate programsNone reported
Net-metered solar homes0 reported

Pelican Utility at a glance

OwnershipMunicipal utility
Services—
Retail revenue (2025)$261,000
Electricity sold (2025)1,088 MWh
EIA utility ID29297

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Frequently asked questions

What is Pelican Utility's electricity rate?

Pelican Utility residential customers pay an average of 24.68¢ 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 8% below the Alaska average of 26.85¢ and 37% above the U.S. average.

What is the average Pelican Utility electric bill?

About $215 a month. The average Pelican Utility home uses 872 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $247.

How many customers does Pelican Utility have?

Pelican Utility serves 104 residential customers in Alaska, across 2 counties.

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 Pelican Utility before making decisions.