Electricity cost in Alaska

The average residential electric rate in Alaska is 27.35¢ per kWh as of 2026-04 (EIA). Over the past year it peaked at 27.71¢ in 2025-08 and bottomed at 25.52¢ in 2026-01.

Monthly average rate, last 12 reported months

Month¢/kWh
2025-0526.08¢
2025-0626.87¢
2025-0727.3¢
2025-0827.71¢
2025-0927.16¢
2025-1026.46¢
2025-1126.18¢
2025-1225.54¢
2026-0125.52¢
2026-0225.79¢
2026-0327.17¢
2026-0427.35¢

Averages hide your utility's actual tariff — the calculator takes your real rate, fees, and taxes, and can model seasonal costs per appliance.

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