What is the average electricity rate in Kenai, Alaska?

The average residential electricity rate in Kenai is approximately 22.58¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $114 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Kenai?

Natural gas customers in Kenai pay an average of $72 per month. The rate is approximately $1.17/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Kenai, Alaska?

Electricity in Kenai is distributed by Chugach Electric Assn Inc and Homer Electric Assn Inc. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Kenai?

Kenai natural gas service is provided by Enstar Natural Gas and Fairbanks Natural Gas. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.

How do Kenai electricity rates compare to Alaska averages?

Kenai's electricity rate of 22.58¢/kWh is below the Alaska state average of 28.23¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.

How do I start or stop utility service in Kenai?

To start electric service in Kenai, contact Chugach Electric Assn Inc and Homer Electric Assn Inc. For gas service, contact Enstar Natural Gas and Fairbanks Natural Gas. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.

Kenai, Alaska Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Kenai, Alaska

Kenai is served by Chugach Electric Assn Inc and Homer Electric Assn Inc. Utilities covering Kenai Peninsula County report an average residential electricity rate of 22.58¢/kWh — below the Alaska state average of 28.23¢/kWh — and a typical monthly electric bill of $114. Natural gas in Kenai is distributed by Enstar Natural Gas.

Compared to the Alaska state average of 28.23¢/kWh/kWh, Kenai's electricity rate of 22.58¢/kWh is 5.65¢ below the Alaska average. As Alaska has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Kenai

Chugach Electric Assn Inc
Homer Electric Assn Inc

Natural Gas Utility in Kenai

Enstar Natural Gas
Fairbanks Natural Gas

Kenai vs Alaska Energy Rates

Metric	Kenai	Alaska Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	22.58¢	28.23¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.17	$1.17	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$114	$142	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$72	$72	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Kenai Residents

As a Alaska city, Kenai residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

✅ Alaska LIHEAP
✅ Power Cost Equalization (PCE) Program
✅ Weatherization Assistance
✅ Alaska Energy Authority Programs

Energy-Saving Tips for Kenai Residents

✓ Ensure attic insulation is at least R-49 — Michigan and Wisconsin winters demand maximum insulation.
✓ Install a high-efficiency furnace (95%+ AFUE) if your system is over 15 years old.
✓ Insulate your basement ceiling and rim joists — a major source of heat loss.
✓ Apply weatherstripping and caulk around all windows and doors before winter.
✓ Use a programmable thermostat to automatically lower heat overnight.

FAQ — Gas & Electricity in Kenai, Alaska

The average residential electricity rate in Kenai is approximately 22.58¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $114 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Kenai pay an average of $72 per month. The rate is approximately $1.17/therm per therm.
Electricity in Kenai is distributed by Chugach Electric Assn Inc and Homer Electric Assn Inc. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Kenai natural gas service is provided by Enstar Natural Gas and Fairbanks Natural Gas. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
Kenai's electricity rate of 22.58¢/kWh is below the Alaska state average of 28.23¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
To start electric service in Kenai, contact Chugach Electric Assn Inc and Homer Electric Assn Inc. For gas service, contact Enstar Natural Gas and Fairbanks Natural Gas. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.