City of King Cove

PO Box 37

King Cove, AK. 99612

(907) – 497 – 2340

 

 

Electric Department

About Us

The King Cove Electric Department is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and sustainable electric power to residents and businesses throughout the King Cove community. Our team works tirelessly to maintain and improve the local electric grid, ensuring power quality and system resilience.


Hydroelectric Power in King Cove

King Cove proudly harnesses the power of nature through its community-installed hydroelectric systems, which play a vital role in supplying clean, renewable energy to the area.

Hydro Installations

  • Community Hydro Plants:
    King Cove operates several small-scale hydroelectric generating facilities strategically placed to maximize energy production from flowing water sources.
  • Sustainability and Benefits:
    • Provides clean, renewable energy reducing reliance on fossil fuels
    • Lowers the community’s carbon footprint
    • Enhances energy security by diversifying power sources
    • Supports local economic development by lowering energy costs

Impact on the Community

The hydropower installations provide a significant portion of King Cove’s electricity needs, helping to stabilize energy prices and promote environmental stewardship. These projects demonstrate King Cove’s commitment to sustainable energy and serve as a model for other rural communities.


Electric Department Services

  • Power distribution and maintenance
  • System upgrades and modernization
  • Customer support
  • Emergency response and outage management

Contact Us

For questions about your electric service please contact:

King Cove Electric Department
Phone: (907) 497 – 2537
Email: