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9.7 MW Conventional Hydroelectric (2 MW) + Petroleum Liquids (8 MW) standby in Juneau, AK
9.7 MW
Nameplate Capacity
8
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric + Petroleum Liquids
1914
Operating Since
Coordinates
58.3107, -134.4174
County
Juneau, AK
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. | — | — |
| Status | Standby | — | — |
Located in Juneau County, Alaska, the Gold Creek plant is a hybrid power facility owned and operated by Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. The plant, which began operating in 1914, has a total capacity of 9.7 MW across 8 generators. Its primary fuel source is distillate fuel oil (DFO), but it also utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology.
Gold Creek's latest annual generation was 5,404 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 6.3%. The plant ranks 21st out of 95 power plants in Alaska, and 348th nationally out of 886 plants.
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
320 MWh
Latest Month
5.4K MWh
Annual Generation
6.3%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
2 lb/MWh
NOx
0.047 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$2,294/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $22.3M
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Grid Voltage
12.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
0.004 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.000 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.000 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
10.7%
Annual Net Gen
9 GWh
CO₂eq
2 lb/MWh
Subregion
ASCC Miscellaneous