Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative

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About Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative

Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative provides electricity in Utqiagvik, Alaska. Consumers of Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative are charged an average residential electricity price of 18.03 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 24.14% below the average state rate of 23.77 cents. In 2019 the company had sales to end customers totaling 47,567 megawatt hours. Power plants owned by Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative generated 50,047 of the megawatt hours sourced by the company. In 2019, the total revenue of the company was $6,399,500, which was earned entirely through electricity sales to retail customers.

Patrons of the supplier pay an average residential electricity bill of $106.25. This is 21.49% less than the national average of $135.34. Electricity production plants associated with the company use non-renewable fuels to generate 100.00% of their total electricity production, or 14,120.29 megawatt hours. This total ranks them at 364th in the United States out of 3526 providers. The provider is the 6th highest in Alaska out of 54 companies for megawatt hours produced by burning natural gas. The supplier currently does not generate their own electricity. Instead, they must purchase that electricity at wholesale rates from other companies and then resell it to end customers.

Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative Rate & Electric Bills

Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.185/kWh$0.126/kWh$142.75/mo.$67.52/mo.
2638th18.03¢Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative's Average residential price per kWh
1019th$106.25Average monthly electricity bill for Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative's residential customers

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Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative Overview

  • Company Type:Cooperative
  • Headquarters:1295 Agvik Street
    Barrow, Alaska 99723
    United States of America
  • CEO:Price E. Brower

Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative Contact

Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative Service

  • Rates & Plans:bueci.org
  • Outage Phone:(907) 852-3176
  • States Served:
    • Alaska
  • Counties Served:
    • North Slope Borough
  • Major Cities Served:

Quick Facts About Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative

Based on total customers, Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative is the 15th largest supplier out of 54 suppliers in the state.

Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative has the 485th largest total electricity generation in the country, generating 14,120.29 megawatt hours.

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Energy provider of the year for Alaska, Major Provider Category
Lowest Average Residential Monthly Bill
Alaska, Major Provider Category
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Energy provider of the year for Alaska, Major Provider Category
Lowest Average Residential Monthly Bill
Alaska, Major Provider Category
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Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative Coverage Map

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Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Alaska1,8836,667,335.6120100%

Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
North Slope Borough10,865218.74$139.36/mo

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Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative FAQ:

Who is the CEO of Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative?

The CEO of Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative is Price E. Brower.

What is the average bundled bill for Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative customers each month?

Consumers of Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $106.25.

What percentage of Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative's electricity is produced from renewable fuel types?

Power generation plants owned by or associated with Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative generate 0% of their electricity using renewable fuel sources.

What is the phone number for Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative?

The Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative phone number is (907) 852-6166.

What percentage of Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative's electricity is generated using nonrenewable fuel types?

Power facilities owned by or associated with Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative produce 100.00% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuels.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative customers?

Barrow Utilities & Electric Cooperative's current average bundled electricity rate is 18.03 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average Alaska bundled rate of 23.77 cents and the average nationwide rate of 15.76 cents.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2022-08-09