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2.2 MW Distillate Oil operating in Bethel, AK
2.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1997
Operating Since
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Hooper Bay power plant is located in Bethel County, Alaska. The plant has a total capacity of 2.2 MW and is primarily fueled by distillate fuel oil (DFO). It is owned and operated by Alaska Village Electric Cooperative, Inc. The plant began operating in 1997 and consists of 4 generators utilizing petroleum liquid technologies.
In the most recent year of data, Hooper Bay generated 3,548 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 18.4%. The plant also includes wind generation assets, with a hub height of 32 meters and a rotor diameter of 21 meters. The wind turbines are manufactured by Northern Power Systems, model NW100. Hooper Bay ranks 52nd out of 95 power plants in Alaska and 725th 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
277 MWh
Latest Month
3.5K MWh
Annual Generation
18.4%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1389 lb/MWh
NOx
28 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$765/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $1.7M
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Grid Voltage
12.5 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Cooperative
Sector
Electric Utility
2 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.056 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.011 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
18.5%
Annual Net Gen
4 GWh
CO₂eq
1393 lb/MWh
Subregion
ASCC Miscellaneous