EV charging in Alaska: stations, EVs and home cost
Alaska has 70 public charging stations, 25 of them with DC fast ports: 10 per 100,000 residents (rank 48) and 4.0 per 1,000 road miles (rank 43). 4,100 battery electric and 1,300 plug-in hybrid cars were registered in Alaska in 2025, 0.7% of light-duty vehicles; 1,300 EVs in 2021. That is 26 plug-in cars per public port. Charging 100 miles at home costs $9.86 at 26.09 ¢ per kWh; a 23 mpg gasoline car costs $24.89 at $5.72 a gallon (2.5 times), so 13,476 miles saves $2,025 a year.
70 public stations in Alaska: 10 per 100,000 residents
| Measure | Alaska | Rank of 51 | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public stations open in Alaska | 70 | 51 | 10 more are not open to the public |
| With a DC fast port | 25 | 50 | 98 DC fast ports |
| Per 100,000 residents | 9.5 | 48 | 3.4 with DC fast |
| Per 1,000 miles of Alaska public road | 4.0 | 43 | 17,639 road miles (FHWA 2023) |
| Level 2 ports | 106 | - | 204 ports in all |
| Opened in the last 12 months | 7 | 50 | 0 planned |
| Tesla-connector (NACS) stations | 20 | - | 18 with CCS, 12 with CHAdeMO |
Networks in Alaska: Non-Networked 34, ChargePoint Network 10, Tesla 7, EVGATEWAY 5; 10 networks in all. Open, public stations only.
Alaska by county and city: 15 counties with a station
| Alaska county | Stations | DC fast stations | Per 100,000 residents | Residents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juneau City and Borough | 17 | 3 | 53.2 | 31,969 |
| Matanuska-Susitna Borough | 13 | 7 | 11.7 | 110,677 |
| Anchorage Municipality | 12 | 4 | 4.2 | 289,069 |
| Kenai Peninsula Borough | 11 | 3 | 18.4 | 59,843 |
| Chugach Census Area | 3 | 0 | 43.1 | 6,964 |
| Bethel Census Area | 2 | 0 | 10.8 | 18,487 |
| Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area | 2 | 2 | 37.9 | 5,271 |
| Denali Borough | 2 | 2 | 98.6 | 2,029 |
15 of 30 counties in Alaska have at least one public station; 15 have none. County from station ZIP; 1 unplaced.
| Alaska city | Stations | Share of the state |
|---|---|---|
| Juneau | 16 | 23% |
| Anchorage | 12 | 17% |
| Soldotna | 4 | 6% |
| Wasilla | 4 | 6% |
| Talkeetna | 3 | 4% |
| Seward | 3 | 4% |
26 cities and towns in Alaska have a listed station.
EVs on the road in Alaska: 4,100 in 2025
| Year in Alaska | Battery electric | Plug-in hybrid | EV share of all, % | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,300 | 500 | 0.23 | 569,100 |
| 2022 | 2,000 | 700 | 0.36 | 562,100 |
| 2023 | 2,700 | 900 | 0.48 | 559,800 |
| 2024 | 3,400 | 1,100 | 0.60 | 570,100 |
| 2025 | 4,100 | 1,300 | 0.72 | 572,100 |
Alaska: EVs grew 3.2 times from 2021 to 2025 (rank 50 of 51). Registrations are rounded to 100 by the source. 5.6 EVs per 1,000 residents.
Charging 100 miles at home in Alaska: $9.86
| Vehicle | Alaska kWh/100 mi | Cost/100 mi | Cost/13,476 mi | kg CO2/100 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV, 10th pct | 29.2 | $7.62 | $1,026 | 10.7 |
| EV, median | 37.8 | $9.86 | $1,329 | 13.9 |
| EV, 90th pct | 47.3 | $12.33 | $1,662 | 17.4 |
| Gasoline, 23 mpg | - | $24.89 | $3,354 | 38.6 |
Alaska: 26.09 ¢ per kWh (EIA 2025), gasoline $5.724 a gallon.
CSV| Alaska miles | 10th pct EV | Median EV | 90th pct EV | Gasoline car | Saving, median EV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5,000 | $381 | $493 | $617 | $1,244 | $751 |
| 10,000 | $762 | $986 | $1,233 | $2,489 | $1,502 |
| 13,476 | $1,026 | $1,329 | $1,662 | $3,354 | $2,025 |
| 15,000 | $1,142 | $1,480 | $1,850 | $3,733 | $2,254 |
| 20,000 | $1,523 | $1,973 | $2,467 | $4,977 | $3,005 |
Alaska time-of-use rates
Alaska: time-of-use 100% of utilities, smart meters 74.1%, dynamic 0.02 per 100. No plan with an EV name for Alaska in the OpenEI snapshot (April 2026).
| Alaska utility | Homes | Time-of-use plans | Energy rate range ¢ per kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. | 15,407 | 4 | 3.8-11.1 |
Gasoline against electricity in Alaska: $24.89 against $9.86
| Measure | Alaska |
|---|---|
| Gasoline price used for Alaska, $ a gallon | 5.72, West Coast (PADD 5) average |
| Gasoline car, $ a mile | 0.249 |
| Median EV, $ a mile | 0.099 |
| Saving over 13,476 miles, $ | 2,025 |
| Break-even power price in Alaska, ¢ per kWh | 65.8 |
| Grid kg CO2 per kWh | 0.367 |
| EV kg CO2 per 100 miles | 13.9 |
| EV against gasoline, % CO2 | -64 |
| Grid coal, gas, nuclear, % of generation | 10.5, 50.0, 0.0 |
| Home use in Alaska, kWh a month | 564 |
| EV adds to the typical bill, % | 75 |
| Alaska gasoline $ a gallon | 20 mpg saving in Alaska | 25 mpg saving in Alaska | 30 mpg saving in Alaska | 40 mpg saving in Alaska |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $4.75 | $1,871 | $1,231 | $805 | $271 |
| $5.25 | $2,208 | $1,501 | $1,029 | $440 |
| $5.75 | $2,545 | $1,770 | $1,254 | $608 |
| $6.25 | $2,882 | $2,040 | $1,478 | $776 |
| $6.75 | $3,219 | $2,309 | $1,703 | $945 |
Alaska among its neighbours
| Closest to Alaska | Stations per 100,000 | EV share, % points | 100 miles at home, $ | Gasoline, $ a gallon | Miles away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska (this page) | 10 | 0.7 | $9.86 | $5.72 | - |
| Washington | +31 | +2.7 | -4.91 | -0.27 | 1,447 |
| Oregon | +30 | +1.8 | -4.05 | +0.00 | 1,562 |
| Montana | +5 | -0.1 | -4.96 | -1.24 | 1,796 |
| Idaho | +4 | -0.0 | -5.39 | -1.24 | 1,807 |
Alaska against its neighbours in the cost ranking, per 100 miles
- -1 places, Vermont -1.20 $ against Alaska
- +0 places, New Hampshire -0.58 $ against Alaska
- Alaska, rank 44: $9.86
- +2 places, New York +0.11 $ against Alaska
- +3 places, Maine +0.64 $ against Alaska
9 biggest Alaska utilities
| Alaska utility | Homes | Price ¢ | 100 miles | 13,476 miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chugach Electric Assn Inc | 97,048 | 21.24 | $8.03 | $1,082 |
| Matanuska Electric Assn Inc | 64,205 | 23.37 | $8.83 | $1,191 |
| Golden Valley Elec Assn Inc | 40,675 | 30.32 | $11.46 | $1,545 |
| Homer Electric Assn Inc | 29,721 | 29.79 | $11.26 | $1,518 |
| Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. | 15,407 | 12.93 | $4.89 | $659 |
| Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | 7,689 | 69.95 | $26.44 | $3,564 |
| Ketchikan Public Utilities | 6,561 | 12.48 | $4.72 | $636 |
| Alaska Power and Telephone Co | 5,737 | 37.18 | $14.05 | $1,894 |
| Kodiak Electric Assn Inc | 4,772 | 18.83 | $7.12 | $959 |
Alaska by month: 24.7 to 27.7 ¢ per kWh
| Alaska month | Price ¢ per kWh | 100 miles, median EV | 100 miles, 90th pct EV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.73 | $9.35 | $11.69 |
| Feb | 24.76 | $9.36 | $11.70 |
| Mar | 25.79 | $9.75 | $12.19 |
| Apr | 25.96 | $9.81 | $12.27 |
| May | 26.08 | $9.86 | $12.33 |
| Jun | 26.87 | $10.16 | $12.70 |
| Jul | 27.30 | $10.32 | $12.91 |
| Aug | 27.71 | $10.48 | $13.10 |
| Sep | 27.16 | $10.27 | $12.84 |
| Oct | 26.46 | $10.00 | $12.51 |
| Nov | 26.18 | $9.90 | $12.38 |
| Dec | 25.54 | $9.66 | $12.07 |
Your numbers for Alaska
Sources for Alaska
- AFDC station locator API (NLR), 2 Oct 2026: 70 public stations in Alaska
- AFDC registration counts (NLR, Experian), 2025: 4,100 EVs
- FHWA table HM-10, 2023: 17,639 road miles in Alaska
- EIA retail sales, 2025: 26.09 ¢ per kWh in Alaska
- EIA gasoline, week of 28 Sep 2026: $5.72 for Alaska
- EPA vehicles file: 38 kWh per 100 miles costs $9.86 in Alaska; licences and method for Alaska
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Questions
Alaska EV charging stations, how many?
70 public stations, 10 per 100,000 residents (rank 48 of 51); 10 more are private.
EV or gasoline in Alaska, which costs less?
$9.86 against $24.89 per 100 miles; $2,025 a year over 13,476 miles at $5.72 a gallon.
Alaska EV charging cost?
$9.86 per 100 miles at 26.09 ¢; $1,329 for 13,476 miles. Rank 44 of 51.
Alaska chargers along the roads?
4.0 public stations per 1,000 miles of public road (17,639 miles), rank 43.
Alaska fast chargers, how many?
25 stations with DC fast ports, 98 ports; 3.4 stations per 100,000 residents (rank 38).
Alaska registered electric cars, how many?
4,100 battery electric and 1,300 plug-in hybrid in 2025; EVs were 0.7% of light-duty vehicles, 1,300 in 2021.
Alaska CO2 of charging?
13.9 kg per 100 miles; gasoline 38.6 kg; grid 0.367 kg per kWh.
Alaska cars per public charger?
26 plug-in cars per public port, rank 28 of 51 (1 = fewest).
Alaska county with most charging stations?
Juneau City and Borough with 17 stations (3 with DC fast); 15 of 30 counties have any.
Alaska time-of-use rates for EV owners?
Alaska: time-of-use 100% of utilities, smart meters 74.1%, dynamic 0.02 per 100. 1 utility in the OpenEI snapshot lists a time-of-use plan.