Directory of Power Plants in Alaska
Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
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Chena Power Plant | Aurora Energy LLC | Fairbanks, AK | 143.4 GWh | May 1952 | Dec 2023 | Subbituminous Coal | |
Orca | Cordova Electric Coop, Inc | Cordova, AK | 6.3 GWh | Sep 1984 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Kotzebue Hybrid | Kotzebue Electric Assn Inc | Kotzebue, AK | 24.2 GWh | Jul 1987 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 85.8% Wind : 14.2% | |
Gwitchyaa Zhee | Gwitchyaa Zhee Utility Co | Fort Yukon, AK | 2.5 GWh | Apr 1987 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Aniak | Aniak Light & Power Co Inc | Aniak, AK | 2.0 GWh | Jun 1988 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
King Cove | City of King Cove | King Cove, AK | 4.5 GWh | Jan 1980 | Dec 2023 | Water : 79.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 20.1% | |
Unalaska Power Module | City of Unalaska - (AK) | Unalaska, AK | 33.0 MWh | Oct 1993 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Sand Point | Sand Point Generating, LLC | Sand Point, AK | 3.6 GWh | Nov 2000 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Annex Creek | Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. | Juneau, AK | 4.9 GWh | Nov 1915 | Dec 2024 | Water | |
Gold Creek | Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. | Juneau, AK | 5.4 GWh | Aug 1906 | Dec 2024 | Water : 99.9% | |
Salmon Creek 1 | Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. | Juneau, AK | 30.2 GWh | Nov 1984 | Dec 2024 | Water | |
Skagway | Alaska Power and Telephone Co | Skagway, AK | 4.3 GWh | Jun 1909 | Dec 2024 | Water : 56.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 44.0% | |
Swan Lake | Southeast Alaska Power Agency | Ketchikan, AK | (NA) | 75.5 GWh | May 1984 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Terror Lake Microgrid | Kodiak Electric Assn Inc | Kodiak, AK | 134.1 GWh | Nov 1984 | Dec 2024 | Water | |
Hank Nikkels Plant 1 | Chugach Electric Assn Inc | Anchorage, AK | 41.2 GWh | Feb 1962 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.7% | |
Eklutna Hydro Project | Chugach Electric Assn Inc | Palmer, AK | 120.4 GWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2024 | Water | |
Snettisham | Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. | Juneau, AK | 332.7 GWh | Oct 1973 | Dec 2024 | Water | |
Ketchikan | Ketchikan Public Utilities | Ketchikan, AK | 19.1 GWh | Dec 1937 | Dec 2024 | Water | |
Snake River | Nome Joint Utility Systems | Nome, AK | 32.0 GWh | Mar 1991 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 95.4% Wind : 4.6% | |
Petersburg | Petersburg Borough - (AK) | Petersburg, AK | 13.0 GWh | Feb 1954 | Dec 2024 | Water : 96.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 3.5% | |
Seward (AK) | City of Seward - (AK) | Seward, AK | 393.0 MWh | Mar 1975 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Blue Lake Hydro | City & Borough of Sitka - (AK) | Sitka, AK | 75.4 GWh | May 1961 | Dec 2024 | Water | |
Wrangell | City of Wrangell - (AK) | Wrangell, AK | 518.0 MWh | May 1987 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Dillingham | Nushagak Electric Coop, Inc | Dillingham, AK | 17.9 GWh | Apr 1988 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Green Lake | City & Borough of Sitka - (AK) | Sitka, AK | 43.2 GWh | Mar 1982 | Dec 2024 | Water | |
Solomon Gulch | Copper Valley Elec Assn, Inc | Valdez, AK | 43.2 GWh | Dec 1981 | Dec 2024 | Water | |
Tok | Alaska Power and Telephone Co | Tok, AK | 11.4 GWh | Sep 1985 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Craig (AK) | Alaska Power and Telephone Co | Craig, AK | 1.8 GWh | Aug 1983 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Seldovia | Homer Electric Assn Inc | Seldovia, AK | 68.0 MWh | Nov 2004 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Fairbanks | Golden Valley Elec Assn Inc | Fairbanks, AK | (NA) | 8.7 GWh | Apr 1970 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Cooper Lake | Chugach Electric Assn Inc | Cooper Landing, AK | 38.1 GWh | Apr 1961 | Dec 2024 | Water | |
Bernice Lake | Homer Electric Assn Inc | Nikiski, AK | 1.3 GWh | Oct 1971 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas | |
Unalakleet | Unalakleet Valley Elec Coop | Unalakleet, AK | 3.7 GWh | Apr 2010 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Naknek | Naknek Electric Assn, Inc | Naknek, AK | 21.6 GWh | Nov 1977 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Purple Lake | Metlakatla Power & Light | Metlakatla, AK | 12.3 GWh | Dec 1955 | Dec 2024 | Water | |
Glennallen | Copper Valley Elec Assn, Inc | Glennallen, AK | 6.5 GWh | Mar 1963 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Valdez | Copper Valley Elec Assn, Inc | Valdez, AK | 4.2 GWh | Dec 1966 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Chevak | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Chevak, AK | 2.5 GWh | Sep 2009 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Emmonak | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Emmonak, AK | 5.7 GWh | Mar 1995 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Hooper Bay | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Hooper Bay, AK | 3.5 GWh | Jul 1987 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Kiana | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Kiana, AK | 1.7 GWh | Jun 1984 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Noorvik | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Noorvik, AK | 2.1 GWh | Mar 1984 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
St Marys IC | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | St. Mary's, AK | 5.9 GWh | Oct 1974 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Selawik | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Selawik, AK | 2.8 GWh | May 1996 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Shishmaref | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Shishmaref, AK | 1.7 GWh | Nov 1976 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Togiak | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Togiak, AK | 2.9 GWh | Oct 1986 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
McGrath | McGrath Light & Power Co | McGrath, AK | 1.9 GWh | Nov 1988 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
George M Sullivan Generation Plant 2 | Chugach Electric Assn Inc | Anchorage, AK | 923.3 GWh | Dec 1974 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas | |
Bethel | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Bethel, AK | 44.7 GWh | Oct 1976 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Beaver Falls | Ketchikan Public Utilities | Ketchikan, AK | 40.3 GWh | Dec 1946 | Dec 2024 | Water | |
Silvis | Ketchikan Public Utilities | Ketchikan, AK | 2.8 GWh | Dec 1967 | Dec 2024 | Water | |
Yakutat | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Yakutat, AK | 6.1 GWh | May 1993 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Pelican | Pelican Utility | Pelican, AK | 1.7 GWh | Apr 1984 | Dec 2024 | Water : 94.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 5.8% | |
Humpback Creek | Cordova Electric Coop, Inc | Cordova, AK | 2.0 GWh | May 1991 | Dec 2024 | Water | |
Centennial | Metlakatla Power & Light | Metlakatla, AK | 484.0 MWh | Mar 1987 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Chester Lake | Metlakatla Power & Light | Metlakatla, AK | 5.1 GWh | Dec 1987 | Dec 2024 | Water | |
Northway | Alaska Power and Telephone Co | Tok, AK | 1.2 GWh | Nov 1997 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Barrow | Barrow Utils & Elec Coop, Inc | Barrow, AK | 45.9 GWh | Jan 1977 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas | |
Newhalen | I-N-N Electric Coop, Inc | Iliamna, AK | 3.2 GWh | Aug 1998 | Dec 2024 | Water : 99.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.9% | |
Bradley Lake | Homer Electric Assn Inc | Homer, AK | 397.1 GWh | May 1991 | Dec 2024 | Water | |
Galena Electric Utility | Galena Electric Utility | Galena, AK | 4.5 GWh | May 1999 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Angoon | Inside Passage Elec Coop, Inc | Angoon, AK | 1.8 GWh | Apr 1990 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 72.8% Jet Fuel : 27.2% | |
Hoonah | Inside Passage Elec Coop, Inc | Hoonah, AK | 4.6 GWh | Jun 1997 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 97.1% Jet Fuel : 2.9% | |
Kake | Inside Passage Elec Coop, Inc | Kake, AK | 1.7 GWh | Apr 1993 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 72.0% Jet Fuel : 28.0% | |
NSB Atqasuk Utility | North Slope Borough Power & Light | Atqasuk, AK | 2.9 GWh | Jul 1986 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
NSB Kaktovik Utility | North Slope Borough Power & Light | Kaktovik, AK | 5.1 GWh | Aug 2000 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
NSB Nuiqsut Utility | North Slope Borough Power & Light | Nuiqsut, AK | 7.7 GWh | Aug 1999 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 74.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 25.9% | |
NSB Point Hope Utility | North Slope Borough Power & Light | Pt Hope, AK | 6.8 GWh | Aug 1995 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
NSB Point Lay Utility | North Slope Borough Power & Light | PT Lay, AK | 3.9 GWh | Jun 2013 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
NSB Anaktuvuk Pass | North Slope Borough Power & Light | Anaktuvuk Pass, AK | 4.1 GWh | Aug 1994 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
NSB Wainwright Utility | North Slope Borough Power & Light | Wainwright, AK | 7.0 GWh | Jul 1988 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Goat Lake Hydro | Alaska Power and Telephone Co | Skagway, AK | 15.1 GWh | Nov 1997 | Dec 2024 | Water | |
Black Bear Lake | Alaska Power and Telephone Co | Craig, AK | 21.4 GWh | Feb 1995 | Dec 2024 | Water | |
Valdez Cogen | Copper Valley Elec Assn, Inc | Valdez, AK | 22.5 GWh | Mar 2000 | Dec 2024 | Waste/Other Oil | |
Power Creek | Cordova Electric Coop, Inc | Cordova, AK | 16.7 GWh | Oct 2001 | Dec 2024 | Water | |
Utility Plants Section | Doyon Utilities - Ft. Wainwright | Fort Wainwright, AK | 66.4 GWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2024 | Subbituminous Coal | |
Eielson AFB Central Heat & Power Plant | U S Air Force-Eielson AFB | Eielson AFB, AK | 85.3 GWh | Sep 1952 | Dec 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.6% | |
Unisea G 2 | Unisea Inc | Dutch Harbor, AK | 32.0 GWh | Jul 1990 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 99.3% Other Biomass Liquids : 0.7% | |
Nikiski Combined Cycle | Homer Electric Assn Inc | Nikiski, AK | 414.8 GWh | Aug 1986 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas | |
False Island | Alaska Power and Telephone Co | Thorne Bay, AK | 2.5 GWh | Oct 2003 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
South Fork | Alaska Power and Telephone Co | Klawock, AK | 4.8 GWh | Nov 2005 | Dec 2024 | Water | |
Kasidaya Creek Hydro | Alaska Power and Telephone Co | Skagway, AK | 10.7 GWh | Sep 2008 | Dec 2024 | Water | |
Southcentral Power Project | Chugach Electric Assn Inc | Anchorage, AK | 986.1 GWh | Dec 2012 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas | |
Noatak | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Noatak, AK | 2.0 GWh | Mar 1990 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Savoonga | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Savoonga, AK | 2.3 GWh | Jun 2008 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Upper Kalskag | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Upper Kalskag, AK | 1.4 GWh | Nov 2004 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Stebbins | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Stebbins, AK | 3.5 GWh | Apr 1990 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Scammon Bay | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Scammon Bay, AK | 1.8 GWh | Aug 2001 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Quinhagak | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Quinhagak, AK | 2.3 GWh | Nov 1986 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Pilot Station | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Pilot Station, AK | 2.0 GWh | Nov 1998 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Koyuk | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Koyuk, AK | 1.3 GWh | Jan 2005 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Elim | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Elim, AK | 1.3 GWh | May 2003 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Gambell | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Gambell, AK | 2.3 GWh | Nov 1985 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Shungnak | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Shungnak, AK | 1.5 GWh | Oct 1984 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Kotlik | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Kotlik, AK | 2.0 GWh | Aug 2007 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Kivalina | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Kivalina, AK | 1.5 GWh | Sep 1977 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Kasigluk | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Kasigluk, AK | 2.9 GWh | Jul 2004 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Toksook Bay | Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc | Toksook Bay, AK | 3.8 GWh | Jul 2005 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil | |
Lake Dorothy Hydroelectric Project | Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. | Juneau, AK | 83.6 GWh | Aug 2009 | Dec 2024 | Water | |
Pillar Mountain Wind Project Microgrid | Kodiak Electric Assn Inc | Kodiak, AK | 26.1 GWh | May 2009 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
Browse Power Plants By Alaska Counties
Figures are based on April 2025 generation numbers.County | State Rank | Active Plants | Apr 2025 Generation |
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Anchorage Municipality, AK | # 1 | 8 | 2.6 TWh |
Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK | # 2 | 10 | 935.2 GWh |
Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK | # 3 | 7 | 884.4 GWh |
Juneau City and Borough, AK | # 4 | 9 | 456.0 GWh |
Denali Borough, AK | # 5 | 3 | 453.5 GWh |
Kodiak Island Borough, AK | # 6 | 8 | 159.7 GWh |
Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK | # 7 | 7 | 145.8 GWh |
North Slope Borough, AK | # 8 | 14 | 134.5 GWh |
Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK | # 9 | 2 | 128.1 GWh |
Wrangell City and Borough, AK | # 10 | 2 | 126.5 GWh |
Sitka City and Borough, AK | # 11 | 3 | 117.9 GWh |
Chugach Census Area, AK | # 12 | 8 | 113.4 GWh |
Aleutians West Census Area, AK | # 13 | 6 | 89.0 GWh |
Bethel Census Area, AK | # 14 | 7 | 57.1 GWh |
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK | # 15 | 14 | 54.8 GWh |
County | State Rank | Active Plants | Apr 2025 Generation |
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Nome Census Area, AK | # 16 | 10 | 49.6 GWh |
Northwest Arctic Borough, AK | # 17 | 8 | 37.2 GWh |
Skagway Municipality, AK | # 18 | 3 | 30.1 GWh |
Kusilvak Census Area, AK | # 19 | 10 | 25.2 GWh |
Dillingham Census Area, AK | # 20 | 3 | 22.6 GWh |
Bristol Bay Borough, AK | # 21 | 1 | 21.6 GWh |
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK | # 22 | 6 | 16.6 GWh |
Petersburg Borough, AK | # 23 | 1 | 13.0 GWh |
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK | # 24 | 3 | 8.8 GWh |
Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK | # 25 | 4 | 8.3 GWh |
Aleutians East Borough, AK | # 26 | 3 | 8.1 GWh |
Copper River Census Area, AK | # 27 | 2 | 7.9 GWh |
Yakutat City and Borough, AK | # 28 | 1 | 6.1 GWh |
Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK | # 29 | 1 | 3.2 GWh |