📍 Nightmute, AK Energy Guide

Gas & Electricity Rates in
Nightmute, Alaska

Nightmute is a community in Alaska served by Chugach Electric Association for electric and Enstar Natural Gas for gas. The area's utility rates reflect Alaska's statewide energy market and the region's subarctic to arctic, extremely cold winters climate.

Population: N/A Alaska
28.51¢/kWh
Avg. Electric Rate
$1.23/therm
Avg. Gas Rate
$143
Monthly Electric Bill
$76
Monthly Gas Bill

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Electricity Rate
28.51¢/kWh
0.28¢ above the Alaska average
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Natural Gas Rate
$1.23/therm
per therm
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Avg Electric Bill
$143
per month
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Avg Gas Bill
$76
per month

Gas & Electricity in Nightmute, Alaska

Nightmute is a community in Alaska served by Chugach Electric Association for electric and Enstar Natural Gas for gas. The area's utility rates reflect Alaska's statewide energy market and the region's subarctic to arctic, extremely cold winters climate.

Compared to the Alaska state average of 28.23¢/kWh/kWh, Nightmute's electricity rate of 28.51¢/kWh is 0.28¢ above the Alaska average. As Alaska has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Nightmute

  • Chugach Electric Association
  • Golden Valley Electric (GVEA)
  • Matanuska Electric Association (MEA)
📞 To start, stop, or transfer electric service in Nightmute, contact Chugach Electric Association directly. You'll need your service address, government ID, and move-in date.

Natural Gas Utility in Nightmute

  • Enstar Natural Gas
  • Fairbanks Natural Gas
⚠️ If you smell gas in Nightmute, leave immediately and call Enstar Natural Gas's emergency line. Do not use any electrical switches or phones inside the building.

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Nightmute vs Alaska Energy Rates

Metric Nightmute Alaska Average US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh) 28.51¢ 28.23¢ 16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm) $1.23 $1.17 $1.47
Monthly Electric Bill $143 $142 $117
Monthly Gas Bill $76 $72 $73

Energy Assistance Programs for Nightmute Residents

As a Alaska city, Nightmute 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 Nightmute 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 Nightmute, Alaska

  • The average residential electricity rate in Nightmute is approximately 28.51¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $143 per month for electricity.
  • Natural gas customers in Nightmute pay an average of $76 per month. The rate is approximately $1.23/therm per therm.
  • Electricity in Nightmute is distributed by Chugach Electric Association and Golden Valley Electric (GVEA). Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
  • Nightmute 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.
  • Nightmute's electricity rate of 28.51¢/kWh is above the Alaska state average of 28.23¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.
  • To start electric service in Nightmute, contact Chugach Electric Association and Golden Valley Electric (GVEA). 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.

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