Auke Bay — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 7250
- Capacity
- 36.2 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Oil
- Technology
- Petroleum Liquids
- Status
- Standby
- Location
- Juneau, AK
- Operating Since
- 1980
- Generators
- 3
- Operator
- Alaska Electric Light & Power Co.
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 0 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 0.0%
- Balancing Authority
- —
- ISO/RTO
- —
- NERC Region
- —
Auke Bay
StandbyDistillate Oil
Ranked #5 of 93 Distillate Oil plants in AK#97 of 827 nationally
36.2 MW Distillate Oil standby in Juneau, AK
EIAWD
36.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1980
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
58.3875, -134.6446
County
Juneau, AK
Nearby Plants
- Industrial PlantDistillate Oil41.7 MW · 3.1 km
- Lemon CreekDistillate Oil61.7 MW · 9.5 km
- Salmon Creek 1Hydro8.5 MW · 12.6 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
The Auke Bay power plant is located in Juneau County, Alaska. The plant has a total capacity of 36.2 MW across three generators, using petroleum liquids (distillate fuel oil, or DFO) as its primary fuel source. It began operating in 1980 and is owned and operated by Alaska Electric Light & Power Co.
Auke Bay is ranked as the 5th largest of 95 power plants in Alaska, and nationally it is ranked 129th out of 886 plants. Recent news coverage includes 6 articles related to industry topics, 1 on deals, 1 on regulatory matters, and 1 on grid issues.
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
Betty McVey Obituary (2025) - Juneau, AK - Juneau Empire
Betty McVey was raised on a farm in Caldwell County, Missouri. She died at age 92 in the Juneau Pioneers' Home on August 30, 2025 a few days...
Legacy | Obituary·3 months ago
General
Betty McVey Obituary (2025) - Juneau, AK - Juneau Empire
Betty McVey was raised on a farm in Caldwell County, Missouri. She died at age 92 in the Juneau Pioneers' Home on August 30, 2025 a few days...
Legacy | Obituary·3 months ago
Industry·other
Betty McVey Obituary (2025) - Juneau, AK - Juneau Empire
Betty McVey was raised on a farm in Caldwell County, Missouri. She died at age 92 in the Juneau Pioneers' Home on August 30, 2025 a few days...
Betty McVey (other)
Legacy | Obituary·3 months ago
Deals·partnership
Ameresco Partners with Alaska Utility on Juneau Hydropower Project
Energy solutions provider Ameresco announced a partnership with Alaska's Juneau Hydropower to develop, build, and operate a 19.8-MW...
Ameresco (developer)Juneau Hydropower (developer)
POWER Magazine·8 months ago
Last updated 2026-03-14
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