Lemon Creek — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 64
- Capacity
- 61.7 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Oil
- Technology
- Petroleum Liquids
- Status
- Standby
- Location
- Juneau, AK
- Operating Since
- 1969
- Generators
- 11
- Operator
- Alaska Electric Light & Power Co.
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 0 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 0.0%
- Balancing Authority
- —
- ISO/RTO
- —
- NERC Region
- —
Lemon Creek
StandbyDistillate Oil
Ranked #2 of 93 Distillate Oil plants in AK#59 of 827 nationally
61.7 MW Distillate Oil standby in Juneau, AK
EIAWD
61.7 MW
Nameplate Capacity
11
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1969
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
58.3536, -134.4953
County
Juneau, AK
Nearby Plants
- Salmon Creek 1Hydro8.5 MW · 3.5 km
- Gold CreekDistillate Oil9.7 MW · 6.6 km
- Industrial PlantDistillate Oil41.7 MW · 6.8 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. | — | — |
| Status | Standby | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
Lemon Creek is a 61.7 MW petroleum-fueled power plant located in Juneau County, Alaska. The plant began operating in 1969 and consists of 11 generators utilizing petroleum liquids technology. It is owned and operated by Alaska Electric Light & Power Co.
Lemon Creek is ranked as the second-largest power plant in Alaska out of 95 plants in the state, and 85th nationally out of 886 plants. Recent news coverage includes 5 articles related to industry, 2 related to the grid, 2 related to deals, and 1 related to hazards.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
—
Balancing Authority
—
Grid Voltage
69 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
Generation
0 MWh
Latest Month
0 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
News & Articles (10)Beta
General
Mixed rain/snow with up to 5" accumulation Tuesday; schools, CBJ facilities closed
A vehicle passes through snowmelt on Calhoun Avenue on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026. (Mark Sabbatini / Juneau Independent).
Juneau Independent·2 months ago
Grid·outage
Juneau returns to hydropower after outage sweeps city
All areas of Juneau lost power late Tuesday morning, with service restored about an hour later through Alaska Electric Light & Power's...
Juneau (other)Alaska Electric Light & Power (operator)
Juneau Empire·5 months ago
Industry·corporate
What happened to the ‘awooga’ button at the Gold Creek Power Plant?
For this Curious Juneau, a listener asked KTOO why a local easter egg at the city's oldest power plant has fallen silent.
Juneau (other)Gold Creek Power Plant (operator)
KTOO·8 months ago
Grid·outage
Allegedly stolen dump truck leads to power outage in Juneau
JUNEAU, Alaska (KTUU) - Power was restored Sunday in Juneau after a dump truck was stolen by an intoxicated man and became entangled in...
Juneau (other)
Alaska's News Source·1 years ago
Last updated 2026-03-26
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