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1.5 MW Distillate Oil operating in Nome, AK
1.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1976
Operating Since
Coordinates
66.2551, -166.0736
County
Nome, AK
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Shishmaref power plant is located in Nome County, Alaska. It is owned and operated by Alaska Village Electric Cooperative, Inc. The plant has a total capacity of 1.5 MW consisting of 4 generators utilizing petroleum liquids as its primary fuel source. Shishmaref began operating in 1976.
In the most recent year with available data, the plant generated 1,737 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 13.2%. Shishmaref ranks as the 68th largest power plant in Alaska out of 95 plants in the state. Nationally, it ranks as the 813th largest 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
136 MWh
Latest Month
1.7K MWh
Annual Generation
13.2%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1690 lb/MWh
NOx
34 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$765/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $1.1M
This plant is in a bilateral market territory without organized wholesale pricing. Nodal pricing data is not available.
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Grid Voltage
12.5 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Cooperative
Sector
Electric Utility
3 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.068 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.014 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
13.4%
Annual Net Gen
2 GWh
CO₂eq
1695 lb/MWh
Subregion
ASCC Miscellaneous