2.2 MW Distillate Oil operating in Northwest Arctic, AK
2.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
2013
Operating Since
Coordinates
66.6068, -160.0148
County
Northwest Arctic, AK
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Selawik power plant is located in Northwest Arctic County, Alaska. The plant, which began operating in 2013, has a total capacity of 2.2 MW derived from three generators. The primary fuel source is distillate fuel oil (DFO), with petroleum liquids as the generating technology. The plant is owned and operated by Alaska Village Electric Cooperative, Inc.
In the most recent year of reported data, the Selawik plant generated 2,829 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 14.7%. The plant incorporates wind generation assets, including turbines with a hub height of 24 meters and a rotor diameter of 15 meters. The wind turbines are AOC15/50 models manufactured by AOC. Selawik ranks as the 51st largest power plant in Alaska out of 95, and 722nd nationally out of 886 plants.
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
221 MWh
Latest Month
2.8K MWh
Annual Generation
14.7%
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.