Eklutna Hydro Project
Mile 4 Old Glenn Hwy., Palmer, AK 99645Plant Summary Information
Eklutna Hydro Project is ranked #12 out of 127 power plants in Alaska in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Eklutna Hydro Project is comprised of 2 generators and generated 24.9 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
Plant Name | Eklutna Hydro Project |
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Utility Name | Chugach Electric Assn Inc |
Location | Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK |
Initial Operation Date | January 1955 |
Last Update | Dec 2024 |
Annual Generation | 120.4 GWh |
Annual Consumption | 467.2 k MMBtu |
Ranked #3,067 out of 12,299 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #310 out of 1,323 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #12 out of 127 Alaska Power Plants | |
Ranked #5 out of 33 Alaska Water Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Water |
Previous Operator |
Anchorage Municipal Light and Power (2013 to 2019) Chugach Electric Assn Inc (2020 to 2024) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Eklutna Hydro Project
Eklutna Hydro Project Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | Eklutna Hydro Project (77) |
Plant Address | Mile 4 Old Glenn Hwy., Palmer, AK 99645 |
Utility | Chugach Electric Assn Inc (3522) |
Latitude, Longitude | 61.47521, -149.15009 |
Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2024 |
Initial Operation Date | January 1955 |
Annual Generation | 120.4 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 | |
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Regulatory Status | Regulated |
NERC Region | |
Balancing Authority | () |
NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
Water Source | Eklutna Lake |
Ash Impoundment | No |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | Chugach Electric Assn Inc (3522) AK |
Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating January 1955
Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
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Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
Ownership | Jointly Owned |
Nameplate Capacity | 22.2 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
Summer Capacity | 22.2 MW |
Winter Capacity | 22.2 MW |
Minimum Load | 3 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
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First Operation Date | January 1955 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Water |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating April 1955
Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
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Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
Ownership | Jointly Owned |
Nameplate Capacity | 22.2 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
Summer Capacity | 22.2 MW |
Winter Capacity | 22.2 MW |
Minimum Load | 3 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
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First Operation Date | April 1955 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Water |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Eklutna Hydro Project Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
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Anchorage Municipal Light and Power | 1200 East First Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501 | Generator 1 | 53.30% |
Chugach Electric Assn Inc | 5601 Electron Drive, Anchorage, AK 99519 | Generator 1 | 30.00% |
Matanuska Electric Assn Inc | 163 East Industrial Way, Palmer, AK 99645 | Generator 1 | 16.70% |
Anchorage Municipal Light and Power | 1200 East First Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501 | Generator 2 | 53.30% |
Chugach Electric Assn Inc | 5601 Electron Drive, Anchorage, AK 99519 | Generator 2 | 30.00% |
Matanuska Electric Assn Inc | 163 East Industrial Way, Palmer, AK 99645 | Generator 2 | 16.70% |
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