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27.5 MW Sub. Coal operating in Fairbanks North Star, AK
27.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Conventional Steam Coal
Technology
1952
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.4517, -90.1483
County
Fairbanks North Star, AK
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Aurora Energy LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Aurora Energy LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Chena Power Plant is a 27.5 MW coal-fired power station located in Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska. The plant began operating in 1952 and is owned and operated by Aurora Energy LLC. It utilizes conventional steam coal technology and consists of three generators. Chena Power Plant is the second-largest of three coal plants in Alaska, and ranks 81st out of 89 coal plants nationally.
In the most recent year with available data, Chena Power Plant generated 121,336 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 50.2%.
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
14.3K MWh
Latest Month
121.3K MWh
Annual Generation
50.2%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1922 lb/MWh
NOx
3 lb/MWh
SO₂
This plant is in a bilateral market territory without organized wholesale pricing. Nodal pricing data is not available.
Last updated 2026-03-14
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Grid Voltage
12.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP CHP
1 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.218 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.032 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
59.5%
Annual Net Gen
143 GWh
CO₂eq
1937 lb/MWh
Subregion
ASCC Alaska Grid