📍 Sand Point, AK Energy Guide

Gas & Electricity Rates in
Sand Point, Alaska

Sand Point, Alaska is served by Chugach Electric Association for electricity and Enstar Natural Gas for natural gas. Rates in Sand Point are comparable to the Alaska state average of 28.23¢/kWh, and residents can access all state-level energy assistance programs.

Population: N/A Alaska
27.95¢/kWh
Avg. Electric Rate
$1.11/therm
Avg. Gas Rate
$141
Monthly Electric Bill
$68
Monthly Gas Bill

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Electricity Rate
27.95¢/kWh
0.28¢ below the Alaska average
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Natural Gas Rate
$1.11/therm
per therm
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Avg Electric Bill
$141
per month
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Avg Gas Bill
$68
per month

Gas & Electricity in Sand Point, Alaska

Sand Point, Alaska is served by Chugach Electric Association for electricity and Enstar Natural Gas for natural gas. Rates in Sand Point are comparable to the Alaska state average of 28.23¢/kWh, and residents can access all state-level energy assistance programs.

Compared to the Alaska state average of 28.23¢/kWh/kWh, Sand Point's electricity rate of 27.95¢/kWh is 0.28¢ below the Alaska average. As Alaska has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Sand Point

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

Natural Gas Utility in Sand Point

  • Enstar Natural Gas
  • Fairbanks Natural Gas
⚠️ If you smell gas in Sand Point, 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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Sand Point vs Alaska Energy Rates

Metric Sand Point Alaska Average US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh) 27.95¢ 28.23¢ 16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm) $1.11 $1.17 $1.47
Monthly Electric Bill $141 $142 $117
Monthly Gas Bill $68 $72 $73

Energy Assistance Programs for Sand Point Residents

As a Alaska city, Sand Point 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 Sand Point 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 Sand Point, Alaska

  • The average residential electricity rate in Sand Point is approximately 27.95¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $141 per month for electricity.
  • Natural gas customers in Sand Point pay an average of $68 per month. The rate is approximately $1.11/therm per therm.
  • Electricity in Sand Point 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.
  • Sand Point 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.
  • Sand Point's electricity rate of 27.95¢/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 Sand Point, 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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