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Electric utilities serving Valdez Cordova County, Alaska
Utilities that list the county in their Form EIA-861 service territory for 2024, with each one's average price, bill and outage minutes.
Valdez Cordova County, Alaska, appears in the Form EIA-861 service territory of 5 utilities for 2024; Copper Valley Elec Assn, Inc, Cordova Electric Coop, Inc and Chitina Electric Inc are the largest by residential customers statewide.
None of them has a bundled residential price in EIA's 2024 file, so the Alaska average of 24.82¢ per kilowatthour is the nearest reference.
EIA does not publish customers by county, so which utility serves a given address has to be confirmed with the utility or the state utility commission.
Average price is revenue divided by sales for the sector and year; it is not a tariff rate. Reliability figures are as reported by utilities to EIA on Form 861 and may use different calculation methods. Figures are for each utility's whole Alaska operation; EIA publishes nothing at county level.
Utilities and their 2024 figures
| Utility | Ownership | Residential customers | ¢ per kWh | Monthly bill | SAIDI, all events | SAIDI, no major events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Valley Elec Assn, Inc short form | Cooperative | 4,013 | — | — | — | — |
| Cordova Electric Coop, Inc short form | Cooperative | 1,642 | — | — | — | — |
| Chitina Electric Inc short form | Investor-owned | 81 | — | — | — | — |
| Tatitlek Electric Utility short form | Municipal | 64 | — | — | — | — |
| Birch Creek Village Elec Util short form | Municipal | — | — | — | — | — |
Ordered by residential customers in Alaska. Short-form filers are small utilities that report only totals to EIA, so no residential price is available; their all-sector revenue per kWh was Copper Valley Elec Assn, Inc 27.78¢, Cordova Electric Coop, Inc 30.85¢, Chitina Electric Inc 88.78¢, Tatitlek Electric Utility 47.16¢. A utility with no customers shown reported its retail sales elsewhere or delivers power that other companies bill for.
Against the state and the country
| Measure, 2024 | Utilities listing Valdez Cordova County | Alaska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average residential price per kWh | — | 24.82¢ | 16.48¢ |
| Average monthly residential bill | — | $143.54 | $142.26 |
| SAIDI, all events (minutes) | — median | 365.7 median | 184.5 median |
| SAIDI, without major event days | — median | 224.6 median | 99.8 median |
| Utilities counted | 5 | 10 | 1,413 |
Other Alaska counties
- North Slope Borough 3
- Northwest Arctic Borough 3
- Prince of Wales Ketchikan County 2
- Sitka City and Borough 1
- Skagway Hoonah Angoon County 5
- Southeast Fairbanks Census Area 1
- Wrangell Petersburg County 4
- Yakutat City and Borough 1
- Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area 10
All 27 counties and every Alaska utility
Questions and answers
Who provides electricity in Valdez Cordova County?
Copper Valley Elec Assn, Inc, Cordova Electric Coop, Inc, Chitina Electric Inc, Tatitlek Electric Utility and Birch Creek Village Elec Util list the county in their Form EIA-861 service territory for 2024. Territories overlap, and a utility may cover only a corner of the county.
What is the electricity price in Valdez Cordova County?
EIA has no county-level prices, and none of the utilities listed has a bundled residential price in the 2024 file. The Alaska average was 24.82¢ per kilowatthour.
How reliable is power in Valdez Cordova County?
Reliability is reported per utility, not per county, and none of the utilities listed has an entry in EIA's 2024 reliability file.
Provenance
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 for 2024, final release: service territory file (counties by utility), sales to ultimate customers, reliability and short form files. State and US averages: Form EIA-861M workbook. Population: U.S. Census Bureau. Public domain. To confirm the utility at an address, ask the utility or the state utility commission.