Understanding electricity costs
Depending on where you live, you are either a customer of Naka Power Yellowknife or Naka Power NWT, both of which are separate companies with separate regulations.
Both companies are regulated by the Northwest Territories Public Utilities Board, in accordance with the Public Utilities Act. The NWT Public Utilities Board (PUB) is an independent, quasi-judicial agency of the Government of the Northwest Territories.
Learn more about the organization.
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Yellowknife
Naka Power (Yellowknife)
We serve customers who have home or businesses within the City of Yellowknife and N'dilo.
Terms and Conditions
We conduct our business in compliance with the following Terms and Conditions. The Terms and Conditions of Service and any subsequent amendments come into force on the date approved by the Board and supersede any previous Terms and Conditions of the Company.
- View our Terms and Conditions
Rates
Power rates in Yellowknife are outlined in the following Rate Schedule and organized by customer type.
- Purchase Power Cost Adjustment Rider F has changed from $0.0731/kWh to $0.0779/kWh as approved in Decision 8-2022. This increase is a flow through of NTPC’s wholesale rate increase.
- View our Rate Schedule
Historical Rates
January 2018, July 2018, January 2019, June 2019, June 2022, June 2023, January 2024
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Hay River
Naka Power (NWT)
We serve customers who have homes or businesses in Hay River, Sambaa K’e, Kakisa, Dory Point, Fort Providence, Wekweeti, Enterprise and Katl'odeeche First Nation.
Terms and Conditions
We conduct our business in compliance with the following Terms and Conditions. The Terms and Conditions of Service and any subsequent amendments come into force on the date approved by the Board and supersede any previous Terms and Conditions of the Company.
- View our Terms and Conditions
Rates
Power rates are outlined in the following Rate Schedule and organized by customer type.
- View our Rate Schedule
- View our Summary of Rate Codes and Government Programs
Northland (NWT) will be implementing the following change effective November 1, 2022:
- Rider A, Fuel Cost Adjustment Rider, has increased from $0.0258/kWh to $0.0366/kWh to account for higher fuel prices and clean up the balance in the deferral account. Approved in PUB Decision 11-2022.
Historical Rates
January 2018, July 2018, January 2019, June 2019, May 2020, February 2021, May 2022, November 2022, June 2023, January 2024