Sitka City and Borough of Sitka Sitka Grid
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Utilities for Service Area(s):

Grid: Sitka Grid

PCE Status: Ineligible

Power Plants (4):

  • Blue Lake Hydro
  • Green Lake
  • Jarvis Street
  • Blue Lake Fish Valve

Rates


Residential Rate (2021)
$0.18/kWh
Commercial Rate (2021)
$0.16/kWh

Production


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Plant Net Generation (MWh) Fuel Type Code Fuel Type Name Month Year
Blue Lake Hydro 7895.2 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 1 2021
Blue Lake Hydro 6569.4 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 2 2021
Blue Lake Hydro 6300.4 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 3 2021
Blue Lake Hydro 5557.4 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 4 2021
Blue Lake Hydro 6885.1 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 5 2021
Blue Lake Hydro 7413.1 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 6 2021
Blue Lake Hydro 6600.5 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 7 2021
Blue Lake Hydro 6228.1 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 8 2021
Blue Lake Hydro 5108.4 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 9 2021
Blue Lake Hydro 5242.1 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 10 2021
Blue Lake Hydro 6143.9 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 11 2021
Blue Lake Hydro 7894.5 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 12 2021
Green Lake 4214.5 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 1 2021
Green Lake 3506.7 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 2 2021
Green Lake 3363.1 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 3 2021
Green Lake 2966.5 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 4 2021
Green Lake 3675.3 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 5 2021
Green Lake 3957.1 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 6 2021
Green Lake 3523.3 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 7 2021
Green Lake 3324.6 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 8 2021
Green Lake 2726.9 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 9 2021
Green Lake 2798.2 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 10 2021
Green Lake 3279.6 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 11 2021
Green Lake 4214.1 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 12 2021
Jarvis Street -60.8 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 1 2021
Jarvis Street -67.4 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 2 2021
Jarvis Street -72.9 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 3 2021
Jarvis Street -70.0 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 4 2021
Jarvis Street -36.3 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 5 2021
Jarvis Street -48.7 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 6 2021
Jarvis Street -47.6 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 7 2021
Jarvis Street -68.6 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 8 2021
Jarvis Street -88.9 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 9 2021
Jarvis Street -88.3 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 10 2021
Jarvis Street -68.9 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 11 2021
Jarvis Street -76.6 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 12 2021
Plant Net Generation (MWh) Fuel Type Code Fuel Type Name Year
Blue Lake Hydro 77838 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 2021
Green Lake 41550 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 2021
Jarvis Street -795 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 2021

Capacity


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Plant Capacity (MW) Fuel Type Code Fuel Type Name Year
Blue Lake Hydro 15.9 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 2021
Green Lake 18.6 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 2021
Jarvis Street 25.6 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 2021

Bulk Fuel Facilities


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Fuel Delivery Methods
Barge Delivery
Plane Delivery
Road Delivery
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Facility Name Number of Tanks Total Capacity (gal) Gasoline Capacity (gal) Diesel Capacity (gal) Av Gas Capacity (gal) Jet Fuel Capacity (gal) Other Fuel Capacity (gal) Barge Delivery Plane Delivery Road Delivery Inspected by USCG Fuel Supplier Recommendations by AEA Distance to Barge Mooring (miles) Data Source Report
City of Sitka - Diesel Plant 3 81500 81500 No No Yes No DEC
USCG Air Station Sitka 11 65503 14003 51500 No No Yes No DEC
Alaska Army National Guard - Sitka Readiness Center 1 1300 1300 No No No No DEC
Delta Western - Sitka - Samson Tug and Barge 3 407826 90726 158550 158550 Yes No No No DEC
Delta Western - Sitka - Halibut Point 3 30000 10000 20000 Yes No No No DEC
Sitka Airport DOT&PF ARFF/SREB 1 2000 2000 No No Yes No DEC
Silver Bay Seafoods - Sitka 1 8000 8000 No No Yes No DEC
Delta Western - Sitka - GPIP 1 10000 10000 No No Yes No DEC
Air Medical Group Holdings - Sitka 1 8000 8000 No No Yes No DEC
Colaska - Secon - Sitka 2 4000 4000 No No Yes No DEC
City of Sitka - Wastewater Treatment Plant 1 3000 3000 No No Yes No DEC
Alaska Commercial Company - Sitka 1 1000 1000 No No Yes No DEC
National Park Service - Sitka 1 2000 2000 No No Yes No DEC

Sales, Revenue & Customers


Reported by: City & Borough of Sitka
Total Sales (2021)

113,002 MWh

Total Customers (2021)

5,590

Total Revenue (2021)

$18,594,400

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Customer Type Customers Sales (Mwh) Revenue ($) Year
Residential 44,126 $7,995,000 2021
Commercial 47,036 $7,525,000 2021
Total 5,590 113,002 $18,594,400 2021

Fuel Prices


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FIPS Fuel Type Price Type Source Season Year Price (USD)
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2005 $3.29
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2005 $3.24
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2006 $3.41
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2006 $3.31
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2007 $3.46
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2007 $3.75
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2007 $3.71
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2007 $3.82
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2008 $5.18
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2008 $4.75
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2008 $5.10
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2008 $5.42
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2009 $3.65
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2009 $3.50
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2009 $3.54
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2009 $3.73
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2010 $3.95
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2010 $3.67
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2010 $3.60
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2010 $3.74
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2011 $4.87
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2011 $4.89
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2011 $4.16
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2011 $4.15
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2012 $4.66
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2012 $4.70
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2013 $4.49
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2013 $4.69
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2013 $4.75
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2013 $4.59
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2014 $4.69
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2014 $4.72
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2014 $4.61
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2014 $4.52
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2015 $4.03
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2015 $3.92
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2015 $4.28
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2015 $4.46
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2016 $3.15
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2016 $3.46
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2016 $3.56
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2016 $3.43
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2017 $3.30
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2017 $3.72
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2017 $3.27
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2017 $3.45
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2018 $4.18
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2018 $4.00
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2018 $3.52
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2018 $3.68
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2019 $3.97
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2019 $4.28
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2019 $3.96
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2019 $4.16
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2020 $3.51
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2020 $3.23
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2020 $4.06
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2020 $4.10
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2021 $4.48
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2021 $3.85
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2021 $3.70
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2021 $3.45
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2022 $5.99
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2022 $5.97
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2022 $4.28
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2022 $4.69
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2023 $5.35
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2023 $5.26
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2023 $5.76
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2023 $5.91
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2024 $4.80
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2024 $5.19
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2024 $5.09
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2024 $5.31
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2025 $4.62
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2025 $4.99
0270540 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2025 $4.48
0270540 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2025 $4.83

Geography


Community Sitka
Borough City and Borough of Sitka
Regional Corporation Sealaska Alaska Native Regional Corporation
Village Corporation Shee Atika Incorporated
Grid Sitka Grid
Latitude, Longitude 57.04902126 , -135.33862304
School District(s)
  • Sitka School District (Borough)
  • Mount Edgecumbe (Public Boarding School)
    Notes: Special Single-School District Operated by State of Alaska

Transportation


Last Updated: 2023-08-24
Transportation Methods
Airport
Harbor Dock
State Ferry
Cargo Barge
Road Connection
Coastal

The state-owned Rocky Gutierrez Airport on Japonski Island has a paved and lighted runway. In addition to daily jet service, several scheduled air taxis and air charters are available. The City and Borough of Sitka operates five small boat harbors with 1,350 stalls and a seaplane base on Sitka Sound. There is a breakwater at Thompson Harbor. A boat launch, haul-out, boat repairs, and other services exist. Cruise ships anchor in the harbor and lighter visitors to shore. The Old Sitka Dock, privately owned, is the only deep water moorage facility in Sitka capable of accommodating large vessels. The Alaska Marine Highway System (state ferry) has a docking facility approximately 6 miles north of town. The ferry serves Sitka several times a week, with a twelve-hour run to Juneau. Freight arrives by barge and cargo plane

Legislative Districts


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District Name As of Date
2 Sitka/Petersburg/Yakutat 2022-05-24
Senate District As of Date
A 2022-05-24

Population


Estimated Population (2023): 8,393
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Start Year End Year Geo Source Estimated Total Population Margin of Error Total Population Estimated Age Under 5 Margin of Error Age Under 5 Estimated Age 5-9 Margin of Error Age 5-9 Estimated Age 10-14 Margin of Error Age 10-14 Estimated Age 15-19 Margin of Error Age 15-19 Estimated Age 20-24 Margin of Error Age 20-24 Estimated Age 25-34 Margin of Error Age 25-34 Estimated Age 35-44 Margin of Error Age 35-44 Estimated Age 45-54 Margin of Error Age 45-54 Estimated Age 55-59 Margin of Error Age 55-59 Estimated Age 60-64 Margin of Error Age 60-64 Estimated Age 65-74 Margin of Error Age 65-74 Estimated Age 75-84 Margin of Error Age 75-84 Estimated Age 85+ Margin of Error Age 85+ Estimated Median Age Margin of Error Median Age Estimated Under 18 Margin of Error Under 18 Estimated 18 Plus Margin of Error 18 Plus Estimated 21 Plus Margin of Error 21 Plus Estimated 62 Plus Margin of Error 62 Plus Estimated 65 Plus Margin of Error 65 Plus Estimated Total Margin of Error Total Estimated Male Margin of Error Male Estimated Female Margin of Error Female
2019 2023 P 8393 385 20 472 72 495 71 464 96 476 127 1249 98 1187 60 1000 62 460 88 756 87 875 50 400 78 174 71 39 0 1647 24 6746 24 6541 94 1792 80 1449 38 8393 4367 51 4026 51
2018 2022 P 8462 398 23 469 67 534 72 505 83 485 103 1222 73 1196 75 1015 53 542 85 721 89 814 48 436 55 125 49 39 0 1709 26 6753 26 6496 73 1779 95 1375 37

Income


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start_year end_year e_households_total e_household_median_income e_household_inc_under_10000 e_household_inc_10000_14999 e_household_inc_15000_24999 e_household_inc_25000_34999 e_household_inc_35000_49999 e_household_inc_50000_74999 e_household_inc_75000_99999 e_household_inc_100000_149999 e_household_inc_150000_199999 e_household_inc_200000_plus
2007 2011 3632 69798 80 148 769 302 318 461 690 537 185 142
2008 2012 3623 66895 72 171 692 254 333 543 637 609 184 128
2009 2013 3554 69405 116 158 653 265 255 483 634 643 218 129
2010 2014 3513 69635 152 126 637 250 225 529 589 643 179 183
2011 2015 3472 70376 192 106 637 215 243 384 708 586 244 157
2012 2016 3504 70160 188 108 663 217 226 421 710 566 234 171
2013 2017 3545 70765 176 124 662 229 199 370 804 573 236 172
2014 2018 3561 71534 173 119 684 248 241 343 752 545 263 193
2015 2019 3547 73682 145 138 596 270 208 351 710 600 326 203
2016 2020 3572 81708 98 118 618 226 231 369 623 680 380 229
2017 2021 3439 82083 76 104 765 222 207 369 565 596 326 209
2018 2022 3459 95261 72 76 895 182 165 326 471 595 353 324
2019 2023 3503 101207 54 82 1050 241 125 289 465 440 428 329
start_year end_year e_per_capita_income m_per_capita_income e_pop_below_poverty m_pop_below_poverty e_pop_of_poverty_det m_pop_of_poverty_det
2007 2011 32451 2315
2008 2012 32162 2055 640 217 8653 89
2009 2013 32521 1506 879 217 8769 84
2010 2014 33920 1966 705 185 8812 67
2011 2015 33890 1875 798 186 8820 42
2012 2016 35655 2066 796 176 8799 45
2013 2017 36617 2006 800 174 8656 45
2014 2018 38423 2165 639 117 8554 55
2015 2019 39615 2612 731 151 8438 55
2016 2020 41082 2707 551 126 8383 55
2017 2021 39792 2396 573 137 8335 59
2018 2022 43964 2187 571 162 8278 46
2019 2023 45532 2144 688 178 8209 139