Matanuska Electric Assn Inc Electricity Rates and Average Bill (Alaska)
Data through August 2026 (the latest month EIA has published) · Updated October 31, 2026
As of August 2026, Matanuska Electric Assn Inc's residential customers in Alaska paid an average effective rate of 27.55¢/kWh with an average monthly bill of $143.60, per EIA Form 861-M data. That rate is 1.9¢ below the Alaska average of 29.41¢/kWh; the U.S. average is 18.16¢/kWh.
Rate trend vs the Alaska average
View this chart as a table (last 12 months)
| Month | Rate (¢/kWh) | Avg bill ($/mo) | Avg usage (kWh/mo) |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 25.69 | 129.31 | 503 |
| October 2025 | 24.90 | 141.92 | 570 |
| November 2025 | 24.28 | 164.19 | 676 |
| December 2025 | 24.41 | 197.32 | 808 |
| January 2026 | 24.00 | 193.27 | 805 |
| February 2026 | 23.96 | 156.15 | 652 |
| March 2026 | 24.76 | 182.92 | 739 |
| April 2026 | 25.01 | 142.19 | 569 |
| May 2026 | 25.20 | 134.25 | 533 |
| June 2026 | 26.84 | 127.73 | 476 |
| July 2026 | 27.71 | 137.50 | 496 |
| August 2026 | 27.55 | 143.60 | 521 |
Matanuska Electric Assn Inc vs Alaska vs the U.S.
| Matanuska Electric Assn Inc | Alaska | U.S. average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rate (August 2026) | 27.55¢/kWh | 29.41¢/kWh | 18.16¢/kWh |
| Average monthly bill | $143.60 | $139.22 | $209.23 |
| Average monthly usage | 521 kWh | 473 kWh | 1152 kWh |
| Rate change, 1 year | +6.6% | +5.8% | +3.4% |
Estimate a bill at Matanuska Electric Assn Inc rates
Worked example: 1,000 kWh at Matanuska Electric Assn Inc's average effective rate of 27.55¢/kWh is about $275.50. The utility's actual average usage is 521 kWh/month, which produces the $143.60 average bill. This is an all-in average (energy, delivery, fixed charges, riders); your tariff's marginal price will differ.
See the full Alaska rate trend, look up another utility by ZIP code, or read why electric bills are rising.
Source: EIA Form 861-M (monthly utility-level sales to ultimate customers, residential), published with roughly a two-month lag. Rate = revenue ÷ sales; bill = revenue ÷ customers. Months failing basic sanity screens are excluded. See methodology.