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1.7 MW Distillate Oil operating in Nome, AK
1.7 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
2008
Operating Since
Coordinates
63.6953, -170.4757
County
Nome, AK
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Savoonga power plant is located in Nome County, Alaska. It is owned and operated by Alaska Village Electric Cooperative (AVEC). The plant has a total capacity of 1.7 MW consisting of 3 generators, and it primarily runs on Distillate Fuel Oil (DFO). The plant became operational in 2008.
In the most recent year with available data, Savoonga generated 2,331 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 15.6%. The plant also includes wind power generation assets, with turbines manufactured by Northern Power Systems. These turbines have a hub height of 30 meters and a rotor diameter of 21 meters, and are model NW100. Savoonga ranks 63rd out of 95 power plants in Alaska and 793rd out of 886 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
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Market
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NERC Region
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Balancing Authority
182 MWh
Latest Month
2.3K MWh
Annual Generation
15.6%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1550 lb/MWh
NOx
32 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$765/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $1.3M
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Grid Voltage
13.47 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Cooperative
Sector
Electric Utility
3 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.063 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.013 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
16.2%
Annual Net Gen
2 GWh
CO₂eq
1555 lb/MWh
Subregion
ASCC Miscellaneous