Alaska

The Last Frontier State

AK Utilities

IOU, Municipal, Cooperative, Retail Energy Suppliers, Wholesale

 Alaska Consumer Choice: No Deregulation

Utility: Consumers in the state of Alaska may not select their retail energy providers.

Alaska Electric Choice: No. Consumers in the state of Alaska may not choose their electric supplier. 

Alaska Gas Choice: No. Alaska consumers may not choose their natural gas supplier.

STATE NERC INTERCONNECTION ISO/RTO

Alaska ASCC Western Alaska Energy Authority

Region: Pacific West

Alaska Population: 731,545 People/ Land Mile: 1.3

Square Miles: 656,425 Land Miles: 570,374 Water Miles: 86,051

Yearly Values:

Electric Gen 6,247,359 MWH Retail Sales 5,972,467 MWH Gas 346.3 trillion Btu

Counties AK Zip Codes AK Utility Zip Codes

NERC Authority: ASCC

FERC Authority: Unknown

Electric Retail Average:  19.3 cents/kWh (Ave)

Alaska Power Mix

U.S. Commodity Sources 2019: 

• Coal: 10.6%

• Natural gas: 49.9%

• Hydro: 7.8%

• Wind: 2.4%

• Biomass: 0.6%

2013 U.S. Commodity Sources:

• Coal: 9%

• Natural gas: 54%

• Hydro: 23%

AK Solar: Net Metering, Tax Credits, Solar Rebates

State Rebates:

State Contacts:

State Links:

State Authorities:

Regulatory Commission of Alaska

Alaska Consumer Protection Unit

Alaska Energy Authority

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