Summary of Electricity Activity in Alaska

Summary of Alaska Generation

Alaska is ranked #48 out of 51 U.S. states and territories in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

GridInfo.com electricity generation data is aggregated from Jan 2001 to Jun 2026.

Companies on File62
Plants on File219
Total Generation563.53M MMBtu
Total Sales 460.88M kWh
Total Revenue $111.86M

Map of Top Producing Cities in the Alaska

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Overall National Rank

#48 /51 U.S. States

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

7.6 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

69.7 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Alaska

62

Alaska
Power Plants

219

Natural Gas Rank

#44

Coal Rank

#36

Nuclear Rank

#51

Hydroelectric Rank

#18

Wind Rank

#39

Solar Rank

#50

Monthly Net Generation for Alaska

Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Alaska

Electricity Sales Distribution

Electricity Sales, Price, and Revenue Breakdown

SalesPrice (Avg)Revenue
Residential139.79M kWh28.21 cents/kWh$39.43M
Commercial205.31M kWh23.42 cents/kWh$48.09M
Industrial115.78M kWh21.02 cents/kWh$24.34M
Transportation0 kWh0.00 cents/kWh$0
Total460.88M kWh24.27 cents/kWh$111.86M

Production by Source for Alaska

Largest 24 Power Plants in Alaska

RankPlantUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationInitial Operation DateLast UpdateFuel Types
#22Beaver FallsKetchikan Public UtilitiesKetchikan, Alaska48.0 GWhDec 1946Dec 2025 Water
#24BethelAlaska Village Elec Coop, IncBethel, Alaska45.8 GWhOct 1976Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
#14Blue Lake HydroCity & Borough of Sitka - (AK)Sitka, Alaska80.9 GWhMay 1961Dec 2025 Water
#5Bradley LakeHomer Electric Assn IncHomer, Alaska414.7 GWhMay 1991Dec 2025 Water
#11Chena Power PlantAurora Energy LLCFairbanks, Alaska121.3 GWhMay 1952Dec 2024 Subbituminous Coal
#19Cooper LakeChugach Electric Assn IncCooper Landing, Alaska52.5 GWhApr 1961Dec 2025 Water
#16Eielson AFB Central Heat & Power PlantU S Air Force-Eielson AFBEielson AFB, Alaska77.1 GWhSep 1952Dec 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 98.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.6%
#7Eklutna Generation StationMatanuska Electric Assn IncChugiak, Alaska310.9 GWhJan 2015Dec 2025 Natural Gas
#9Eklutna Hydro ProjectChugach Electric Assn IncPalmer, Alaska157.6 GWhDec 1954Dec 2025 Water
#23Eva Creek WindGolden Valley Elec Assn IncHealy, Alaska45.9 GWhDec 2012Dec 2025 Wind
#21Fire Island WindFire Island Wind LLCAnchorage, Alaska49.8 GWhAug 2012Dec 2025 Wind
#17FWA Central Heat and Power PlantDoyon Utilities - Ft. WainwrightFort Wainwright, Alaska66.7 GWhDec 1954Dec 2025 Subbituminous Coal
#1George M Sullivan Generation Plant 2Chugach Electric Assn IncAnchorage, Alaska1.8 TWhDec 1974Dec 2025 Natural Gas
#6HealyGolden Valley Elec Assn IncHealy, Alaska404.8 GWhAug 1967Jun 2026 Lignite Coal : 98.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.3%
#13Lake Dorothy Hydroelectric ProjectAlaska Electric Light & Power Co.Juneau, Alaska81.7 GWhAug 2009Dec 2025 Water
#4Nikiski Combined CycleHomer Electric Assn IncNikiski, Alaska445.0 GWhAug 1986Dec 2025 Natural Gas
#3North PoleGolden Valley Elec Assn IncNorth Pole, Alaska719.0 GWhNov 1976Jun 2026 Waste/Other Oil : 56.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 43.2%
#8SnettishamAlaska Electric Light & Power Co.Juneau, Alaska285.3 GWhOct 1973Dec 2025 Water
#2Southcentral Power ProjectChugach Electric Assn IncAnchorage, Alaska1.1 TWhDec 2012Dec 2025 Natural Gas
#15Swan LakeSoutheast Alaska Power AgencyKetchikan, Alaska77.6 GWhMay 1984Dec 2025 Water
#10Terror Lake MicrogridKodiak Electric Assn IncKodiak, Alaska147.3 GWhNov 1984Dec 2025 Water
#20TNSG North PlantTDX North Slope Generating Inc.Deadhorse, Alaska51.3 GWhDec 2007Dec 2024 Natural Gas
#12Tyee Lake Hydroelectric FacilitySoutheast Alaska Power AgencyWrangell, Alaska103.4 GWhJun 1983Dec 2025 Water
#18University of Alaska FairbanksUniversity of AlaskaFairbanks, Alaska53.7 GWhDec 1963Jun 2026 Subbituminous Coal : 92.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 5.4% Natural Gas : 1.7%

Electricity Generation by Alaska Counties

State RankCounty# Power PlantsNet Generation
Past 12 Months
Net Generation
from Natural Gas
Net Generation
from Wind
Net Generation
from Solar
Net Generation
from Nuclear
#28Aleutians East Borough, AK33.6 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#13Aleutians West Census Area, AK680.5 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#1Anchorage Municipality, AK83.3 TWh3.2 TWh49.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#14Bethel Census Area, AK758.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#21Bristol Bay Borough, AK121.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#11Chugach Census Area, AK8116.3 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#26Copper River Census Area, AK27.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#4Denali Borough, AK3450.7 GWh0.0 Wh45.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#20Dillingham Census Area, AK323.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#2Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK71.0 TWh873.4 MWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#25Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK48.5 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#5Juneau City and Borough, AK9412.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#3Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK10972.1 GWh504.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#6Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK7169.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#7Kodiak Island Borough, AK8167.3 GWh0.0 Wh20.5 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#19Kusilvak Census Area, AK1025.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#29Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK13.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#8Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK2164.6 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh7.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#16Nome Census Area, AK1049.8 GWh0.0 Wh936.0 MWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#9North Slope Borough, AK14133.5 GWh99.5 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#17Northwest Arctic Borough, AK833.5 GWh0.0 Wh2.4 GWh971.0 MWh0.0 Wh
#23Petersburg Borough, AK114.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#15Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK1457.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#10Sitka City and Borough, AK3118.5 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#18Skagway Municipality, AK330.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#22Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK617.2 GWh0.0 Wh4.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#12Wrangell City and Borough, AK2104.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#27Yakutat City and Borough, AK16.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#24Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK39.9 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh

Top 20 Electricity Producing Cities in Alaska

CityNet Generation# Power Plants
Anchorage, Alaska2.9 TWh6
Bethel, Alaska45.8 GWh1
Cooper Landing, Alaska52.5 GWh1
Eielson AFB, Alaska77.1 GWh1
Fairbanks, Alaska250.0 GWh5
Gateway, Alaska310.9 GWh1
Healy, Alaska450.7 GWh2
Homer, Alaska414.7 GWh1
Juneau, Alaska412.8 GWh8
Ketchikan, Alaska169.4 GWh6
Kodiak, Alaska167.3 GWh4
Nikiski, Alaska445.2 GWh2
North Pole, Alaska719.0 GWh1
Palmer, Alaska157.6 GWh1
Prudhoe Bay, Alaska51.0 GWh2
Sitka, Alaska118.5 GWh3
Unalaska, Alaska80.5 GWh3
Utqiaġvik, Alaska44.9 GWh1
Valdez, Alaska89.0 GWh4
Wrangell, Alaska104.0 GWh2

Electricity Generation for Neighboring States

National RankStateNet Generation# Power Plants
#12Arizona117.9 TWh267
#4California198.5 TWh2,500
#31Colorado53.8 TWh387
#43Idaho20.5 TWh201
#21Iowa75.5 TWh360
#28Kansas61.4 TWh226
#11Michigan124.3 TWh406
#29Minnesota58.3 TWh930
#23Missouri70.8 TWh197
#40Montana26.1 TWh100
#37Nebraska40.5 TWh157
#33Nevada45.1 TWh162
#35New Mexico43.7 TWh222
#34North Dakota44.4 TWh81
#25Oregon66.0 TWh353
#41South Dakota21.4 TWh65
#39Utah38.0 TWh192
#13Washington111.2 TWh192
#26Wisconsin63.9 TWh363
#36Wyoming43.5 TWh101