Snettisham
Port Snettisham, Juneau, AK 99801Plant Summary Information
Snettisham is ranked #8 out of 130 power plants in Alaska in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Snettisham is comprised of 3 generators and generated 78.2 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2022 to December 2022.
| Plant Name | Snettisham |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. |
| Location | Juneau City and Borough, AK |
| Initial Operation Date | November 1973 |
| Last Update | Dec 2022 |
| Annual Generation | 317.2 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 1.2 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,834 out of 11,455 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #151 out of 1,374 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #8 out of 130 Alaska Power Plants | |
| Ranked #2 out of 33 Alaska Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
| Previous Operator |
Alaska Electric Light&Power Co (2013 to 2020) Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. (2021 to 2022) |
Map of Snettisham
Full Screen MapRegister Now for Comprehensive Access
Subscribe now to access all power plant data, utility information, FERC EQR data, and more for Snettisham.
Monthly Net Generation for Snettisham
Snettisham Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Snettisham (78) |
| Plant Address | Port Snettisham Juneau, AK 99801 |
| Utility | Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. (213) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 58.1415, -133.737 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2022 |
| Initial Operation Date | November 1973 |
| Annual Generation | 317.2 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 | Long Lake And Crater Lake |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Alaska Electric Light&Power Co (213) AK |
| Grid Voltage | 138.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating November 1973
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Nameplate Capacity | 23.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 23.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 23.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | November 1973 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating November 1973
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Nameplate Capacity | 23.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 23.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 23.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | November 1973 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 3 Details Operating December 1990
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Nameplate Capacity | 31 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 31 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 31 MW |
| Minimum Load | 3 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 1990 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Snettisham Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Industrial Dev&Exp Auth | 813 W Northern Lights Blvd., Anchorage, AK 99503 | Generator 1 | 100.00% |
| Alaska Industrial Dev&Exp Auth | 813 W Northern Lights Blvd., Anchorage, AK 99503 | Generator 2 | 100.00% |
| Alaska Industrial Dev&Exp Auth | 813 W Northern Lights Blvd., Anchorage, AK 99503 | Generator 3 | 100.00% |
Power Plants with Similar Net Generation
Power plants with a similar annual net generation from Water.
| Rank | Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| #141 | Richard B Russell | Elberton, GA | 358.5 GWh |
| #142 | John H Kerr | Boydton, VA | 357.8 GWh |
| #143 | Thomson | Carlton, MN | 352.4 GWh |
| #144 | Comerford | Monroe, NH | 345.9 GWh |
| #145 | Pelton | Madras, OR | 343.4 GWh |
| #146 | Greenup Hydro | Franklin Furnace, OH | 338.1 GWh |
| #147 | Thermalito | Oroville, CA | 335.9 GWh |
| #148 | Walters | Waterville, NC | 333.5 GWh |
| #149 | Curtis Palmer Hydroelectric | Corinth, NY | 326.5 GWh |
| #150 | Pit 7 | Montgomery Creek, CA | 319.1 GWh |
| #152 | Cabot | Montague, MA | 315.0 GWh |
| #153 | Rainbow (MT) | Great Falls, MT | 313.3 GWh |
| #154 | Markland | Florence, IN | 312.9 GWh |
| #155 | Jones Bluff | Selma, AL | 312.6 GWh |
| #156 | Upper Baker | Concrete, WA | 309.6 GWh |
| #157 | Fairfield Pumped Storage | Jenkinsville, SC | 304.7 GWh |
| #158 | Ohio Falls | Shippingport Island, KY | 304.5 GWh |
| #159 | Ozark | Ozark, AR | 300.4 GWh |
| #160 | Bliss | Bliss, ID | 298.4 GWh |
| #161 | Gaston | Roanoke Rapids, NC | 290.5 GWh |
Nearby Power Plants
Below are closest 16 power plants surrounding Snettisham.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angoon | Angoon, AK | 1.9 GWh | 54.3 mi |
| Annex Creek | Juneau, AK | 27.2 GWh | 18 mi |
| Blue Lake Hydro | Sitka, AK | 81.0 GWh | 93.4 mi |
| Goat Lake Hydro | Skagway, AK | 17.2 GWh | 109.8 mi |
| Gold Creek | Juneau, AK | 7.6 GWh | 27.4 mi |
| Green Lake | Sitka, AK | 52.3 GWh | 94.9 mi |
| Gustavus | Gustavus, AK | 490.9 MWh | 74.1 mi |
| Haines | Haines, AK | 1.3 GWh | 97.4 mi |
| Hoonah | Hoonah, AK | 4.3 GWh | 61.8 mi |
| Kake | Kake, AK | 1.7 GWh | 81.7 mi |
| Kasidaya Creek Hydro | Skagway, AK | 8.4 GWh | 104.6 mi |
| Lake Dorothy Hydroelectric Project | Juneau, AK | 92.9 GWh | 13.1 mi |
| Petersburg | Petersburg, AK | 15.8 GWh | 96.4 mi |
| Salmon Creek 1 | Juneau, AK | 32.5 GWh | 29.4 mi |
| Skagway | Skagway, AK | 4.1 GWh | 106.8 mi |
| Wrangell | Wrangell, AK | 547.1 MWh | 126.7 mi |