The Truth about Labor Costs at Chugach Electric

Higher electric rates at Chugach Electric have nothing to do with labor costs and everything to do with poor leadership. Don't let Ray Kreig and his light bulb group blame labor for their own incompetence. Labor costs are not the problem.

Labor Costs Compared to Total Cost of Service
(in thousands)

Labor vs Total Cost of Service
Source: 2004 Chugach Electric Annual Report & Freedom of Information Request

Note: Labor costs have been basically flat since 1992.