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1.7 MW Conventional Hydroelectric (1 MW) + Petroleum Liquids (1 MW) operating in Lake and Peninsula, AK
1.7 MW
Nameplate Capacity
5
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric + Petroleum Liquids
1998
Operating Since
Coordinates
59.8991, -154.6987
County
Lake and Peninsula, AK
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | I-N-N Electric Coop, Inc | — | — |
| Owner(s) | I-N-N Electric Coop, Inc | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Newhalen power plant, located in Lake and Peninsula County, Alaska, is a hybrid facility utilizing both conventional hydroelectric and petroleum liquid fuel sources. It is owned and operated by I-N-N Electric Coop, Inc. The plant has a total capacity of 1.7 MW distributed across five generators. Newhalen began operating in 1998.
In the most recent year of data, Newhalen generated 3,235 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 21.7%. The primary fuel source is distillate fuel oil (DFO). The plant is ranked 65th out of 95 power plants in Alaska and 796th 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
262 MWh
Latest Month
3.2K MWh
Annual Generation
21.7%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
28 lb/MWh
NOx
0.546 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$765/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $1.3M
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Grid Voltage
2.5 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Cooperative
Sector
Electric Utility
0.049 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.001 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.000 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
21.3%
Annual Net Gen
3 GWh
CO₂eq
28 lb/MWh
Subregion
ASCC Miscellaneous