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

Electricity rates in 99741 — Galena, AK

Homes in ZIP 99741 pay about 38.3¢ per kWh (Golden Valley Elec Assn Inc., Jan–Aug 2026). The Alaska average is 29.4¢ and the U.S. average 18.2¢ (Aug 2026).

Avg. home price38.3¢per kWh
Largest utility in countyGolden Valley Elec Assn Inc.
AK average29.4¢Aug 2026
U.S. average18.2¢Aug 2026
Avg. monthly bill$179591 kWh/month, 2024

What a month of electricity costs

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.

Where ZIP 99741 is

Outlined: ZIP code area · scroll or pinch to zoom

Utilities serving Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area

UtilityHome priceAvg. billCustomers in AK
Golden Valley Elec Assn Inc.
Cooperative · serves Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
38.3¢
Jan–Aug 2026
$17940,675
Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc.
Cooperative · serves Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
66.2¢
Jan–Aug 2026
$3327,689
Alaska Power and Telephone Co.
Investor Owned · serves Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
39.9¢
Jan–Aug 2026
$1515,737
Galena Electric Utility
Municipal · serves Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
67.2¢
2024
$657398
Gwitchyaa Zhee Utility Co.
Investor Owned · serves Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
45.1¢
2024
$359376
McGrath Light & Power Co.
Investor Owned · serves Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
69.0¢
2024
$469272
Tanana Power Co. Inc.
Investor Owned · serves Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
50.6¢
2024
$327161
Gold Country Energy
Investor Owned · serves Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
84.6¢
2024
$171137

Utilities are matched to this ZIP code by NREL’s ZIP–utility table and the EIA service-territory list for Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area; county matches may serve only part of the area. Prices are each utility’s average residential revenue per kWh.

Alaska 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.

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 about 99741

How much does electricity cost in 99741?

About 38.3¢ per kWh for homes (Golden Valley Elec Assn Inc., Jan–Aug 2026, EIA). At 900 kWh a month that is roughly $345.

Who is the electric utility for 99741?

Golden Valley Elec Assn Inc. serves Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area (EIA service territory), with about 40,675 residential customers in Alaska; 9 other utilities also serve parts of the area.

Is electricity in AK getting more expensive?

The Alaska residential average was 29.4¢ per kWh in August 2026, up 5.8% from a year earlier; the U.S. average was 18.2¢.