EIA data through August 2026 · updated 2026-10-29

Golden Valley Elec Assn Inc. electricity rates

Golden Valley Elec Assn Inc. (cooperative) residential customers paid about 38.3¢ per kWh (Jan–Aug 2026) — an average bill of $179 for 591 kWh a month.

Avg. home price38.3¢per kWh
Residential customers40,675AK, 2024
Avg. monthly use591kWh
Commercial29.1¢per kWh
Industrial21.9¢per kWh

What a month costs with Golden Valley Elec Assn Inc.

500 kWh / month$191
900 kWh / month$345
1,200 kWh / month$459

Monthly cost at the average price of 38.3¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.

Price trend

12¢20¢28¢36¢44¢20222023202420252026Alaska averageU.S. averageGolden Valley Elec Assn Inc. 12¢20¢28¢36¢44¢20222023202420252026Alaska averageU.S. averageGolden Valley Elec Assn Inc.
Alaska averageU.S. averageGolden Valley Elec Assn Inc.
Aug 202629.4¢per kWh
vs. 1 year ago+5.8%27.8¢
vs. 5 years ago+26.4%23.3¢
Record high29.4¢Aug 2026
Avg. home bill$139473 kWh, Aug
EIA forecast, Pacific25.2¢Dec 2027

Hover or tap the chart for exact monthly values. Source: EIA-861M (monthly, latest months preliminary); forecast: EIA Short-Term Energy Outlook (October 2026) for the Pacific region, which includes Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington.

ZIP codes served

Averages, not a quote. Prices here are what each utility’s residential customers paid on average (revenue ÷ kWh sold, fixed charges included), as reported to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Your own rate depends on your plan, season and usage — check your bill or your utility’s tariff.

Questions

What is Golden Valley Elec Assn Inc.’s electricity rate?

About 38.3¢ per kWh for residential customers (Jan–Aug 2026 average, EIA-861M), including fixed charges spread over usage.

What is the average Golden Valley Elec Assn Inc. electric bill?

$179 a month in 2024, for an average of 591 kWh (EIA-861).

Is Golden Valley Elec Assn Inc. cheaper than the Alaska average?

No: 38.3¢ versus the Alaska average of 29.4¢ (Aug 2026).