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Homer Electric Assn Inc is an cooperative utility serving 34,157 customer accounts in Alaska; 29,721 of them are residential. 2% of its home meters are advanced (AMI), against 74% across Alaska.
Homer Electric Assn Inc: 497 kWh a month costs roughly $148 in energy at 29.79 ¢/kWh, +20.0% on the Alaska average of 24.82 ¢.
2% of its home meters are advanced (AMI), against 74% across Alaska.
Metering is where Homer Electric Assn Inc differs: 538 of 29,546 home meters are AMI, 1.8%, place 4 of 4 Alaska utilities that report; the Alaska figure for all utilities is 74.1%. It does not offer a time-of-use rate to homes in the EIA filing.
| Homer Electric Assn Inc, 2024 | Home | Business | Bill | SAIDI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homer Electric Assn Inc | 29.79 ¢/kWh | 26.39 ¢/kWh | $148at 497 kWh | 257 minSAIDI |
| Alaska average against this company, which is 3 of 4 on priceLowest in this table | -4.97 ¢/kWhcompany 20.0% above | -4.82 ¢/kWhcompany 22.3% above | -$25a month at 497 kWh | -32 mincompany 32 above |
| Golden Valley Elec Assn Inc | 30.32 ¢/kWhcompany 1.8% below | 29.15 ¢/kWhcompany 9.5% below | $1513 more than company | 225 mincompany 32 above |
Homer Electric Assn Inc: +5.8% on 2024 for homes, Alaska +5.1%.
Homer Electric Assn Inc reported 31.51 ¢/kWh for homes in 2025, +5.8% on its 2024 figure of 29.79, while the Alaska average moved +5.1%. Its SAIDI is 239 minutes against 257 in 2024.
Homer Electric Assn Inc serves 29,721 homes in Alaska. At 497 kWh a month that is about 182 kg of CO₂, or 2,189 kg a year, at the Alaska plant rate, state generation and not this utility: Alaska generation mix.
25.26 ¢ in 2015, 29.79 ¢ in 2024 (+18.0%); Alaska 19.83 to 24.82 ¢.
| Year | Homer Electric Assn Inc | Gap to Alaska residential | Gap to U.S. residential |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 25.26 | +5.43 | +12.61 |
| 2016 | 25.68 | No data | +13.13 |
| 2017 | 26.12 | +4.85 | +13.23 |
| 2018 | 26.94 | +5.00 | +14.07 |
| 2019 | 26.96 | +4.04 | +13.95 |
| 2020 | 28.73 | +6.16 | +15.58 |
| 2021 | 28.21 | +5.66 | +14.55 |
| 2022 | 28.53 | +5.43 | +13.49 |
| 2023 | 29.05 | +5.15 | +13.05 |
| 2024 | 29.79 | +4.97 | +13.31 |
10 rows from EIA retail sales.
CSV210 min in 2015, 257 in 2024.
| Year | Homer Electric Assn In, no major events | Homer Electric Assn In, all events |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 210 | 346 |
| 2016 | 187 | 187 |
| 2017 | 178 | 249 |
| 2018 | 147 | 432 |
| 2019 | 201 | 858 |
| 2020 | 214 | 475 |
| 2021 | 230 | 721 |
| 2022 | 288 | 470 |
| 2023 | 334 | 851 |
| 2024 | 257 | 607 |
10 rows from EIA-861 survey.
CSV256.9 min, 2.58x the median reporter, rank 585 of 673.
Homer Electric Assn Inc, Reliability: EIA-861 survey.
CSVFrom 25.26 ¢ in 2015 to 29.79 ¢ in 2024, a move of +18.0%: Homer Electric Assn Inc lagged its state (+25.2%) by 7.2 points, and -12.3 points against the U.S. Homer Electric Assn Inc's sharpest move came in 2020, +6.6%. The latest year is the high at 29.79 ¢; the low was 25.26 ¢ (2015). 2024: +2.5% here, +3.8% for the Alaska average. SAIDI at Homer Electric Assn Inc (major events excluded) rose from 210 minutes in 2015 to 257 in 2024, +23%; worst year 2023 at 334. Homer Electric Assn Inc filed SAIDI under the national median in 0 of 10 years; its 2024 figure was 257 minutes, +157 from that year's median. 2019: 858 minutes with major events, 201 without, the widest gap of any year. Homer Electric Assn Inc has 2 cheaper and 1 higher-priced Alaska peers among 4 with 20,000+ homes. Next cheaper, Matanuska Electric Assn Inc, bills 23.37 ¢ (-6.42). Next higher-priced, Golden Valley Elec Assn Inc, bills 30.32 ¢ (+0.53).
Pricier by 20.0% than Alaska and slower to restore, at 257 minutes or 2.6 times the median.
Home accounts at Homer Electric Assn Inc went from 26,757 in 2015 to 29,721 in 2024, +11.1%. Business customers paid 0.89 times the home price in 2024 (26.39 against 29.79 ¢); the ratio was 0.88 in 2015. SAIFI went from 2.21 in 2015 to 1.65 in 2024, between 0.84 and 2.36.
The average Homer Electric Assn Inc customer saw 275 outage minutes in 2013 and 257 in 2024 (−7%). Its best year was 2018 (147 min), its worst 2023 (334 min), across 12 filed years. Against a Alaska median of 225 minutes in 2024, Homer Electric Assn Inc was above the middle.
Corrected for inflation, a Homer Electric Assn Inc home paid 30.57 ¢/kWh in 2024 against 29.01 ¢ in 2013, +5.4%; the bill itself went 20.99 ¢ to 29.79 ¢ (+41.9%). A home using 1,000 kWh a month paid $3,481 for the year at the 2013 real price and $3,669 at the 2024 price. Place on home price: 12th cheapest of 20 in 2013, 6th of 11 in 2024 among Alaska utilities with 1,000+ homes.
Homer Electric Assn Inc at 257 min in 2024 and the Alaska median at 225.
Homer Electric Assn Inc: 30.57 ¢ in 2025 dollars (solid) and 29.79 ¢ as billed (dashed) in 2024.
| Year, Homer Electric Ass | ¢ billed | ¢ in 2025 $ | Price place, Homer Electric | SAIDI min | SAIFI | SAIDI place, Homer Electric | Alaska median SAIDI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 20.99 | 29.01 | 12 of 20 | 275 | 2.89 | – | 115 |
| 2014 | 24.32 | 33.07 | 13 of 20 | 187 | 3.04 | – | 187 |
| 2015 | 25.26 | 34.31 | 14 of 19 | 210 | 2.21 | 4 of 4 | 164 |
| 2016 | 25.68 | 34.45 | 14 of 19 | 187 | 1.79 | 3 of 4 | 175 |
| 2017 | 26.12 | 34.30 | 12 of 18 | 178 | 1.85 | 4 of 5 | 148 |
| 2018 | 26.94 | 34.54 | 13 of 18 | 147 | 1.55 | 3 of 5 | 147 |
| 2019 | 26.96 | 33.95 | 13 of 19 | 201 | 1.08 | 3 of 5 | 201 |
| 2020 | 28.73 | 35.74 | 10 of 12 | 214 | 0.84 | 2 of 5 | 263 |
| 2021 | 28.21 | 33.52 | 8 of 11 | 230 | 1.43 | 2 of 4 | 234 |
| 2022 | 28.53 | 31.38 | 7 of 11 | 288 | 2.21 | 2 of 4 | 331 |
| 2023 | 29.05 | 30.70 | 7 of 11 | 334 | 2.36 | – | 334 |
| 2024 | 29.79 | 30.57 | 6 of 11 | 257 | 1.65 | 4 of 5 | 225 |
Homer Electric Assn Inc, EIA utility 19558: EIA-861, CPI-U.
CSV| Homer Electric Assn Inc sector | Accounts | Rate ¢/kWh | Gap to Alaska ¢/kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 29,721 | 29.79 | +4.97 |
| Commercial | 4,415 | 26.39 | +4.82 |
| Year | Home accounts, Homer Electric Assn In | Home ¢ | Business ¢ | Ratio | SAIDI | SAIFI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 26,757 | 25.26 | 22.17 | 0.88 | 210 | 2.21 |
| 2016 | 27,104 | 25.68 | 22.68 | 0.88 | 187 | 1.79 |
| 2017 | 27,374 | 26.12 | 22.85 | 0.87 | 178 | 1.85 |
| 2018 | 27,681 | 26.94 | 23.39 | 0.87 | 147 | 1.55 |
| 2019 | 27,960 | 26.96 | 23.34 | 0.87 | 201 | 1.08 |
| 2020 | 28,236 | 28.73 | 25.50 | 0.89 | 214 | 0.84 |
| 2021 | 28,602 | 28.21 | 24.87 | 0.88 | 230 | 1.43 |
| 2022 | 28,994 | 28.53 | 25.04 | 0.88 | 288 | 2.21 |
| 2023 | 29,377 | 29.05 | 25.64 | 0.88 | 334 | 2.36 |
| 2024 | 29,721 | 29.79 | 26.39 | 0.89 | 257 | 1.65 |
| Utility near Homer Electric Assn Inc on price | SAIDI min, gap to Homer Electric Assn Inc | Home ¢, gap to Homer Electric Assn Inc | Gap % to Homer Electric Assn Inc | Accounts, Homer Electric Assn Inc = 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Chugach Electric Assn Inc | -132 | -8.56 | -28.7% | 3.32 |
| 2. Matanuska Electric Assn Inc | +1 | -6.42 | -21.6% | 2.08 |
| 3. Homer Electric Assn Inc (this utility) | 257 | 29.79 | - | 1.00 |
| 4. Golden Valley Elec Assn Inc | -32 | +0.53 | +1.8% | 1.41 |
| Class at Homer Electric Assn Inc | Accounts | Of Homer Electric Assn Inc accounts | Of Homer Electric Assn Inc MWh sold | kWh a year per Homer Electric Assn Inc account |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 29,721 | 87.0% | 36.3% | 5,960 |
| Commercial | 4,415 | 12.9% | 32.9% | 36,415 |
| Industrial and other | 21 | 0.06% | 30.8% | 7,157,190 |
| Homer Electric Assn Inc and its neighbours on price | SAIDI min, gap to Homer Electric Assn Inc | Home ¢, gap to Homer Electric Assn Inc | Accounts, Homer Electric Assn Inc = 1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Chugach Electric Assn Inc (AK) | -132 | -8.56 | 3.32 |
| 2. Matanuska Electric Assn Inc (AK) | +1 | -6.42 | 2.08 |
| 3. Homer Electric Assn Inc (AK, this utility) | 257 | 29.79 | 1.00 |
| 4. Golden Valley Elec Assn Inc (AK) | -32 | +0.53 | 1.41 |
| Measure | Homer Electric Assn Inc | Alaska context | Homer Electric Assn Inc detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homer Electric Assn Inc home meters on AMI | 1.8% | Alaska 74.1% | 538 of 29,546 meters |
| Home meters, AMR (drive-by read) | 28,975 | Alaska figure not published | 98.1% of meters |
| Time-of-use rate for Homer Electric Assn Inc homes | Not on file | 2 of 2 Alaska utilities offer one | no dynamic-pricing count filed by Homer Electric Assn Inc |
| Net-metered installations | 605 | 90% residential | 18.3 homes per 1,000 accounts, 6.6 kW average |
| kWh | Share of a 497 kWh month | Cost a month at 29.79 ¢ | vs U.S. | Cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 250 | 50% | $74.48 | +$33.28 | $894 |
| 500 | 101% | $148.96 | +$66.56 | $1,787 |
| 750 | 151% | $223.44 | +$99.84 | $2,681 |
| 1,000 | 201% | $297.91 | +$133.11 | $3,575 |
| 1,500 | 302% | $446.87 | +$199.67 | $5,362 |
| 2,000 | 403% | $595.83 | +$266.23 | $7,150 |
| Measure, Homer Electric Assn | No events | All events | Converted |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAIDI minutes | 256.9 | 606.5 | 4.28 h |
| SAIFI interruptions | 1.650 | 2.630 | 0.61 yr apart |
| CAIDI minutes | 155.7 | 230.6 | 2.59 h |
1 Alaska counties, region AK:
Alaska other states: 1 of 1 county of Homer Electric Assn Inc drawn
Homer Electric Assn Inc: 1 county listed by EIA-861, Census 2023 outlines.
CSV34,157 accounts in 2024: residential 29,721, commercial 4,415, industrial 21.
In 2024 homes paid 29.79 cents; against the Alaska average that is +20.0%.
SAIDI 256.9 min and SAIFI 1.65 a year, major events excluded; ratio to the national median 2.58, CAIDI 156 min.
605 installations with 4.0 MW, of which residential installations number 545.
497 kWh at 29.79 cents comes to about $148, energy only.
Rank 3 of 4 in Alaska on price, +20.0% against the state average; 2 charge less than 29.79 ¢.
Homes take 36.3% of 488,211 MWh, commercial accounts 32.9%, industrial and other 30.8%; the 4,415 commercial accounts use 36,415 kWh each, 6.1 times a home.
538 of 29,546 home meters are AMI, 1.8%. Homer Electric Assn Inc reports no home time-of-use rate; 2 of 2 Alaska filers do.
4th cheapest of 4 in 2015, 3rd of 4 in 2024; its price rose 18.0% while Alaska rose 25.2%.
Place 3 of 4 on home price at 29.79 ¢ (Alaska cooperatives); median 26.58 ¢, cheapest member 21.24 ¢.
31.51 cents per kWh, +5.8% on the 29.79 of 2024 (EIA early release for 2025).
Home prices nearest to Homer Electric Assn Inc at 29.79 ¢/kWh in 2024, among companies with a page here, any state.
1 home plan record, energy charges: 22.7 ¢/kWh.
Who offers time-of-use and tiered rates (17 Apr 2026 snapshot).