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
NERC Region
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Balancing Authority
—
Grid Voltage
12.5 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Cooperative
Sector
Electric Utility
277 MWh
Latest Month
3.5K MWh
Annual Generation
18.4%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.