Alaska
Avg residential rate (manual MVP): 25.01¢/kWh
Updated monthly • Last reviewed 2026-02-22 • Methodology
Last updated: February 2026
Previous month: 2025-11 (26.18¢/kWh) • MoM: -0.64¢ (-2.44%)
Updated 36 days ago
Source: PowerOutage.us · External data
Methodology: Average residential electricity price in cents per kWh from the published state-level dataset. Values are used as a reference benchmark for comparison and estimation.
Estimates are energy-only and exclude delivery fees, taxes, fixed charges, and other utility fees.
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Common questions about electricity in Alaska.
Common usage scenarios: 1000 kWh bill | 1500 kWh bill
Major utilities in Alaska
Utility-specific pages are coming soon for Alaska.
Average electricity price in Alaska
Alaska's average residential electricity rate is 25.01¢/kWh (updated February 2026) based on PowerOutage.us.
The estimator is energy-only and excludes delivery fees, taxes, fixed charges, and other utility fees.
Electricity Affordability Index
Score: 55 / 100
Category: Average
Higher score means lower electricity price relative to other states.
Electricity Value Score™
Score: 57 / 100
Tier: Moderate
Composite score based on price, affordability, and data freshness.
Electricity Price Index™
Index: 142 (Base = 100 national average)
Position: Above National Average
An index above 100 indicates higher-than-average electricity prices.
State snapshot
- Rate tier: High
- Example monthly energy cost at 500 kWh: $125.05
- Example monthly energy cost at 1000 kWh: $250.10
- Example monthly energy cost at 1500 kWh: $375.15
What this means: Alaska's average residential electricity price is 25.01¢/kWh as of February 2026. This places Alaska in the high rate tier based on the same threshold model used across all states. At 1000 kWh of monthly usage, the estimated energy-only charge is about $250.10.
Quick bill estimate
Est. energy charge: $225.09
Note: this is energy-only (doesn’t include delivery fees, taxes, etc.).
Browse nearby states
Similar-priced states
- Massachusetts — 26.01¢/kWh
- New York — 23.87¢/kWh
- New Hampshire — 23.35¢/kWh
- Maine — 27.24¢/kWh
- Vermont — 22.58¢/kWh
Region
Other states in this region
- Arizona — 15.70¢/kWh
- California — 31.14¢/kWh
- Colorado — 15.79¢/kWh
- Hawaii — 41.30¢/kWh
- Idaho — 11.74¢/kWh
- Montana — 13.12¢/kWh
- Nevada — 13.16¢/kWh
- New Mexico — 15.29¢/kWh
- Oregon — 15.00¢/kWh
- Utah — 12.97¢/kWh
- Washington — 12.86¢/kWh
- Wyoming — 14.02¢/kWh
Major cities in Alaska
City pages for Alaska are coming soon.
Price drivers (qualitative)
No drivers published yet. View all price drivers.
Regulatory signals
- Open rate cases: 0
- No regulatory events tracked yet.
FAQ
What is the average residential electricity price in Alaska?
Alaska's average residential electricity rate is 25.01¢/kWh (updated February 2026).
How is the bill estimate calculated?
The estimate uses: kWh * (25.01¢/kWh) / 100. It is an energy-only estimate.
Does the estimate include delivery fees and taxes?
No. It excludes delivery fees, taxes, fixed charges, and other utility fees.
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