Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Golden Valley Electric Association, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$99M
Total assets Below avg plan size
91
Participants Small participant base
91st
Percentile by assets National rank
$1.1M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Golden Valley Electric Association, Inc. · Alaska · Utilities

$99M in assets, 91 participants

Golden Valley Electric Association, Inc.'s Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan reported $99M in total assets and 91 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 91st percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #452 in Utilities (721 peers)

Utilities sector rank

Within Utilities, Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan ranks #452 of 721 2023 filers by assets (544% of the sector average)-$99M for 91 participants.

#452
in Utilities (721 peers)
+9.2%
assets growth YoY
1.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$98,626,091 Top 9% higher than 91% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan is a small filing (91 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$19M in the plan year 2022 filing to $8M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $90M in the plan year 2022 filing to $99M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 90 in the plan year 2022 filing to 91 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 920014712 · Golden Valley Electric Association, Inc. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan · $99M · 91 · 91st

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Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Utilities retirement plans → · Plans in Alaska →

Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Scg Pension Plan$99MOperative Plasterers & Cement Masons Officers & Employees Pension FundOperative Plasterers & Cemen…$99MThyssenkrupp Defined Benefit Pension Plan North AmericaThyssenkrupp Defined Benefit…$99MGolden Valley Electric Association Retirement PlanGolden Valley Electric Assoc…$99MTropicana Products Defined Benefit PlanTropicana Products Defined B…$99M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Utilities filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$90M
Net Assets (End of Year)$99M
Net Income$8M
Employer EIN920014712
Plan Effective Date1965-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Golden Valley Electric Association, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Golden Valley Electric Association, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$151M 16.545823264659994% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$120M$130M$140M$150M$160M 202220232024 $129M $151M ▲ +16.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 334 $129M
2023 2 344 $144M
2024 2 375 $151M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Alaska

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Alaska, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000010002000300040005000 -0.500.511.522.5 Total assets ($B) Participants Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.098626091 · Participants: 91Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement PlanAlaska Electrical Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.030245716 · Participants: 3863Alaska Electrical Pension PlanAlaska Teamster-Employer Pension Trust, Total assets ($B): 0.515956338 · Participants: 3436Alaska Teamster-Employer Pension TrustGlobal Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.183945485 · Participants: 145Global Defined Benefit Retirement PlanAlyeska Pipeline Service Company Pension Plan for Operating Company Employees, Total assets ($B): 0.158927517 · Participants: 667Alyeska Pipeline Service Company Pension Plan for Operating Company EmployeesAlaska Ironworkers Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.095002009 · Participants: 81Alaska Ironworkers Pension Plan
Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Alaska, assets vs. participants

Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Alaska, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Tropicana Products Defined Benefit Plan in IL ($99M); by covered participants it is Maher Terminals LLC Pension Trust in NJ (91 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (91 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan assets move in 2023?
Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 9.2% during 2023, from $90M to $99M. Reported net income was $8M.
How have Golden Valley Electric Association, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Golden Valley Electric Association, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 16.5%, from $129M to $151M.
Where does Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan ranks in the 91st percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Tropicana Products Defined Benefit Plan in IL ($99M, 1,036 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Maher Terminals LLC Pension Trust in NJ (91 participants, $90M in assets).