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Community Data Summary

Tok

Overview

Geography

Borough/Census area Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
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Energy region (AEA) Yukon-Koyukuk/Upper Tanana
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Alaska Native Regional Corporation
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Latitude, Longitude 63.3366667, -142.9855556
Connected to Road System or Marine Highway? Yes

Population and Employment

Details
Population (2017) 1,223
Residents age 16 and over (2016) 1,018
Residents employed (2016) 534
Unemployment insurance claimants (2016) 124
Population by Age and Sex 2000 2010

Education

Enrollment by School
Number of Schools 2 Total Enrollment 265

Election Districts

House Districts 6
Senate Districts C

Fuel Prices

Diesel

Details
Retail $3.50 per gallon – No. 1, AHFC/DCRA Aug 2018
History
Power Sector $2.90 per gallon – PCE Dec 2014
History

Propane

Details
Retail $3.70 per gallon – AHFC/DCRA Aug 2018
History

Electricity

Utility

Utility Alaska Power & Telephone Company
PCE status PCE Eligible Active
Service area Dot Lake, Dot Lake Village, Tanacross, Tetlin, Tok
Note: The data in the Electricity section are for the entire service area.

Rates

Details
Residential Rate $0.47 per kWh, Dec 2014
PCE Rate $0.26 per kWh, Dec 2014
Effective Rate $0.22 per kWh, Dec 2014

Fuel

2013
Details
Fuel Type Fuel Used Emissions
Distillate Fuel Oil 696,292 gallons 7,064 metric tons CO2

Production

2013
Details
Gross Generation 9,913 MWh
Net Generation: Total 9,753 MWh
Oil 9,753 MWh

Sales, Revenue and Customers

2013
Details
Customer Type Sales Revenue Customers
Residential 3,942 MWh $1,908,000 757
Commercial 2,819 MWh $1,365,000 162
Other 1,376 MWh $666,000 50

Alaska Affordable Energy Model

Climate

Heat Degree Days 14756.400

Goals

Community Goals
  • Biomass in Tok school
  • Yerrick Creek hydro
  • Wind studiesÊ_ÊChisana Mt. & 7_Mile
  • Investigate options for utility scale solar
  • wood stove change_out program
  • monitor trucking of LNG
  • expand solar PV on homes & private buildings
Regional Goals
  • Power Generation
  • Heating
  • Transportation
  • Education and Outreach
  • Planning for the Future
This community has Affordable Energy Model Outputs

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