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3 MW All Other (1 MW) + Conventional Hydroelectric (1 MW) + Petroleum Liquids (1 MW) operating in Aleutians East, AK
3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
6
Generators
units
Hybrid (3)
Technology
All Other + Conventional Hydroelectric + Petroleum Liquids
1980
Operating Since
Coordinates
55.0617, -162.3103
County
Aleutians East, AK
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of King Cove - (AK) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of King Cove | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The King Cove power plant, located in Aleutians East County, Alaska, is a hybrid power plant owned and operated by the City of King Cove. Commissioned in 1980, the plant has a total capacity of 3 MW distributed across 6 generators. The primary fuel source is distillate fuel oil (DFO), but the plant also utilizes conventional hydroelectric generation. The plant is ranked 40th out of 95 power plants in Alaska and 666th nationally out of 886 plants.
In the most recent year of data, King Cove generated 4,479 MWh of electricity. This corresponds to a capacity factor of 17.0%. The plant's technologies are categorized by the EIA as "All Other," "Conventional Hydroelectric," and "Petroleum Liquids," reflecting its hybrid nature.
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
299 MWh
Latest Month
4.5K MWh
Annual Generation
17.0%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
289 lb/MWh
NOx
10 lb/MWh
SO₂
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Grid Voltage
0.48 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
0.271 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.014 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.003 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
17.0%
Annual Net Gen
4 GWh
CO₂eq
290 lb/MWh
Subregion
ASCC Miscellaneous