Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska Electricity Overview

Matanuska-Susitna Borough has a population of 113,325 citizens.

On average, Matanuska-Susitna Borough citizens are accountable for 3,964.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, while the Alaska average pollution per capita is 3,964.48.

At an average residential price of 22.37 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, customers in Matanuska-Susitna Borough pay a 38.76% markup from the national average.

The largest electricity supplier in Matanuska-Susitna Borough by customer count is Matanuska Electric Association.

Matanuska-Susitna Borough is ranked as the 2nd highest consuming county out of 30 counties in Alaska with over 900,000 megawatt hours being consumed by citizens who live there.

The average monthly residential electricity cost in Matanuska-Susitna Borough is 3.05% lower than the state average and 1.17% lower than the national average.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    935,109 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    8.25 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    449,275,128 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,964.48 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Knik-Fairview CDP

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Knik-Fairview CDP Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

23.16¢ per kWh

  • 2.5% higher than last month
  • 6.03% higher than April last year
  • 6.96% lower than the Alaska average
  • 36.92% higher than the US average
  • 57th in the state out of 254 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since April last year
  • 29,144th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 472 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 697 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

22.42¢ per kWh

  • 0.49% higher than last month
  • 0.96% higher than April last year
  • 7.96% lower than the Alaska average
  • 39.06% higher than the US average
  • 57th in the state out of 254 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since April last year
  • 28,659th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 240 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$127.83 per month

  • 13.52% lower than last month
  • 1.29% higher than April last year
  • 6.02% lower than the Alaska average
  • 13.38% higher than the US average
  • 40th in the state out of 254 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 6 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since April last year
  • 25,607th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,299 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,166 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$136.4 per month

  • 0.1% higher than last month
  • 1.78% higher than April last year
  • 2.8% lower than the Alaska average
  • 0.23% higher than the US average
  • 50th in the state out of 254 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since April last year
  • 16,203rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 124 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,035 since April last year

Knik-Fairview CDP, AK Electricity Overview

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Knik-Fairview CDP averages a residential electricity rate of 22.42 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 7.96% lower than the state's average price of 24.36 cents, which ranks the city 57th best for average electricity price out of 359 cities in the state. The average residential power bill for a resident in the city is $136.4 per month. Matanuska Electric Association sells an estimated 16,173.7 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other vendors.

Knik-Fairview CDP residents average 3,964.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 72,478,693.03 kilograms, the city ranks 5th highest in Alaska for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Within Knik-Fairview CDP, there are no power facilities. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Knik-Fairview CDP

Knik-Fairview CDP residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.232/kWh$0.194/kWh$180.74/mo.$101.02/mo.
57th22.42¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Knik-Fairview CDP
50th$136.4Average residential monthly electricity bill for Knik-Fairview CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Knik-Fairview CDP, Alaska

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Matanuska Electric AssociationBUNDLED22.37136.4465,002.65104,030,164

Tanaina CDP, AK Electricity Overview

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Tanaina CDP averages a residential electricity rate of 22.42 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 7.96% lower than the state's average price of 24.36 cents, which ranks the city 57th best for average electricity price out of 359 cities in the state. The average residential power bill for a resident in the city is $136.4 per month. Matanuska Electric Association sells an estimated 6,724.87 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other vendors.

Tanaina CDP residents average 3,964.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 40,889,686.03 kilograms, the city ranks 7th highest in Alaska for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Within Tanaina CDP, there are no power facilities. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Tanaina CDP

Tanaina CDP residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.232/kWh$0.194/kWh$180.74/mo.$101.02/mo.
57th22.42¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Tanaina CDP
50th$136.4Average residential monthly electricity bill for Tanaina CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Tanaina CDP, Alaska

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Matanuska Electric AssociationBUNDLED22.37136.4465,002.65104,030,164

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North Lakes CDP, AK Electricity Overview

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North Lakes CDP averages a residential electricity rate of 22.42 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 7.96% lower than the state's average price of 24.36 cents, which ranks the city 57th best for average electricity price out of 359 cities in the state. The average residential power bill for a resident in the city is $136.4 per month. Matanuska Electric Association sells an estimated 3,753.41 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other vendors.

North Lakes CDP residents average 3,964.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 39,410,933.57 kilograms, the city ranks 8th highest in Alaska for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Within North Lakes CDP, there are no power facilities. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in North Lakes CDP

North Lakes CDP residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.232/kWh$0.194/kWh$180.74/mo.$101.02/mo.
57th22.42¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of North Lakes CDP
50th$136.4Average residential monthly electricity bill for North Lakes CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in North Lakes CDP, Alaska

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Matanuska Electric AssociationBUNDLED22.37136.4465,002.65104,030,164

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Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska Details

Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska Net Metering

Matanuska-Susitna Borough is home to one electric supplier. Fortunately for citizens in the county who are interested in installing their own solar panels, the sole company in the county allows for net metering. The state of Alaska has heavily restricted state level net metering regulations.

Energy Loss

The single company in Matanuska-Susitna Borough who reports energy loss metrics reported an annual loss of 6.80%. The US average is 2.87%, resulting in Matanuska-Susitna Borough having a rank of 2666th best in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska

Providers In Each City in Matanuska-Susitna Borough:

  • Houston, Alaska:
    • Matanuska Electric Association: 100.00%
  • Palmer, Alaska:
    • Matanuska Electric Association: 100.00%
  • Wasilla, Alaska:
    • Matanuska Electric Association: 100.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

What electricity companies offer service in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Matanuska Electric Association64,588

What electricity company is the largest provider in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska?

The largest electricity provider in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska by total customer count is Matanuska Electric Association.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2023-12-06