Black Bear Lake
401 7th Street, Craig, AK 99921Plant Summary Information
Black Bear Lake is ranked #40 out of 127 power plants in Alaska in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Black Bear Lake is comprised of 1 generator and generated 5.1 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Black Bear Lake |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Alaska Power and Telephone Co |
| Location | Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK |
| Initial Operation Date | March 1995 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 21.4 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 75.4 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #5,094 out of 12,288 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #723 out of 1,323 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #40 out of 127 Alaska Power Plants | |
| Ranked #14 out of 33 Alaska Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for Black Bear Lake
Black Bear Lake Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Black Bear Lake (7752) |
| Plant Address | 401 7th Street, Craig, AK 99921 |
| Utility | Alaska Power and Telephone Co (219) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 55.47647, -133.14772 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | March 1995 |
| Annual Generation | 21.4 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Water |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | |
| Balancing Authority | () |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Black Bear Lake |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Alaska Power and Telephone Co (219) AK |
| Grid Voltage | 34.50 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating March 1995
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 4.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 4.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 4.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1.8 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | March 1995 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Black Bear Lake Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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Nearby Power Plants
Below are closest 18 power plants surrounding Black Bear Lake.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Falls | Ketchikan, AK | 40.3 GWh | 66.1 mi |
| Centennial | Metlakatla, AK | 484.0 MWh | 67.1 mi |
| Chester Lake | Metlakatla, AK | 5.1 GWh | 67.7 mi |
| Craig (AK) | Craig, AK | 1.8 GWh | 0 mi |
| False Island | Thorne Bay, AK | 2.5 GWh | 1 mi |
| Green Lake | Sitka, AK | 43.2 GWh | 129 mi |
| Hiilangaay Hydro | Hydaburg, AK | 4.4 GWh | 27.7 mi |
| Kake | Kake, AK | 1.7 GWh | 106.9 mi |
| Ketchikan | Ketchikan, AK | 19.1 GWh | 60.1 mi |
| Klawock Power Generation Station | Klawock, AK | 500.0 MWh | 5.8 mi |
| Petersburg | Petersburg, AK | 13.0 GWh | 92.5 mi |
| Purple Lake | Metlakatla, AK | 12.3 GWh | 68.5 mi |
| Silvis | Ketchikan, AK | 2.8 GWh | 64.2 mi |
| South Fork | Klawock, AK | 4.8 GWh | 11.7 mi |
| Swan Lake | Ketchikan, AK | 75.5 GWh | 70.7 mi |
| Tyee Lake Hydroelectric Facility | Wrangell, AK | 126.0 GWh | 81.7 mi |
| Whitman | Ketchikan, AK | 8.6 GWh | 64.3 mi |
| Wrangell | Wrangell, AK | 518.0 MWh | 74.2 mi |