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16.5 MW Distillate Oil operating in Bristol Bay, AK
16.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
12
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1977
Operating Since
Coordinates
58.7304, -157.0072
County
Bristol Bay, AK
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Naknek Electric Assn, Inc | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Naknek Electric Assn, Inc | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Naknek power plant is located in Bristol Bay County, Alaska. It is owned and operated by Naknek Electric Association, Inc. The plant's primary fuel source is distillate fuel oil (DFO), and it utilizes petroleum liquid-fueled generators. Commissioned in 1977, the plant has a total capacity of 16.5 MW distributed across 12 generators.
In the most recent year with available data, the Naknek plant generated 21,564 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 14.9%. The plant is ranked as the 14th largest in Alaska out of 95 power plants in the state, and it holds a national ranking of 227 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
1.7K MWh
Latest Month
21.6K MWh
Annual Generation
14.9%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
865 lb/MWh
NOx
17 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$765/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $12.6M
This plant is in a bilateral market territory without organized wholesale pricing. Nodal pricing data is not available.
Last updated 2026-03-26
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Grid Voltage
7.2 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Cooperative
Sector
Electric Utility
2 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.035 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.007 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
16.2%
Annual Net Gen
23 GWh
CO₂eq
868 lb/MWh
Subregion
ASCC Miscellaneous