Dutch Harbor — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 7502
- Capacity
- 21.9 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Oil
- Technology
- Petroleum Liquids
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Aleutians West, AK
- Operating Since
- 1989
- Generators
- 7
- Operator
- City of Unalaska - (AK)
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 37,607 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 19.6%
- Balancing Authority
- —
- ISO/RTO
- —
- NERC Region
- —
Dutch Harbor
OperatingDistillate Oil
Ranked #9 of 93 Distillate Oil plants in AK#141 of 827 nationally
21.9 MW Distillate Oil operating in Aleutians West, AK
EIAWD
21.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
7
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1989
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
53.8925, -166.5382
County
Aleutians West, AK
Nearby Plants
- Unisea G 2Distillate Oil17.5 MW · 1.7 km
- Unalaska Power ModuleDistillate Oil1.1 MW · 3.6 km
- Westward SeafoodsDistillate Oil6.6 MW · 3.9 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Unalaska - (AK) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Unalaska - (AK) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
The Dutch Harbor power plant is located in Aleutians West County, Alaska. The plant has a total capacity of 21.9 MW across 7 generators, using petroleum liquids as its primary fuel source. It is operated by the City of Unalaska. The plant began operating in 1989.
In the most recent year with available data, Dutch Harbor generated 37,607 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 19.6%. The plant ranks 10th out of 95 power plants in Alaska by capacity, and 179th out of 886 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
—
Balancing Authority
—
Grid Voltage
4.16 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
Generation
2.8K MWh
Latest Month
37.6K MWh
Annual Generation
19.6%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2023 – Dec 2025
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.
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