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Chugach Electric Association electricity rates

What homes pay Chugach Electric Association for electricity, from EIA.

Cooperative utility, 97,029 homes in Alaska. EIA lists it as Chugach Electric Assn Inc.

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Average price
23.2¢ a kWh
Up 4.3% on a year ago
Average bill
$119 a month
Up 9.4% on a year ago
Average use
513 kWh
A month. Alaska 588 kWh
Price rank in Alaska
4 of 5
1 is the most expensive

Over the 12 months to August 2026, Chugach Electric Association homes paid 23.2¢ a kWh, against 26.9¢ across Alaska.

Chugach Electric Association vs Alaska

Chugach Electric AssociationAlaska
Average price, 12 months to August 202623.2¢26.9¢
Price in August 202624.4¢29.4¢
Average monthly bill, 12 months$119$158
Bill in August 2026$98$139
Average monthly use513 kWh588 kWh
Price change, past year+4.3%+5.0%
Price change since 2019+9.8%+18%

Electricity price

Average residential price a kilowatt-hour, by month.

Up to and including August 2026

Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey. Revenue over kilowatt-hours sold, including fixed charges.

Average monthly bill

What an average home pays a month.

Up to and including August 2026

Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey.