Tesoro Kenai Cogeneration Plant
54741 Tesoro Road, Kenai, AK 99611Plant Summary Information
Tesoro Kenai Cogeneration Plant is ranked #27 out of 127 power plants in Alaska in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Tesoro Kenai Cogeneration Plant is comprised of 2 generators and generated 16.8 GWh during the 3-month period between December 2024 to March 2025.
| Plant Name | Tesoro Kenai Cogeneration Plant |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Tesoro Alaska Company LLC |
| Location | Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK |
| Initial Operation Date | November 1988 |
| Last Update | Mar 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 41.7 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 647.2 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #4,200 out of 12,288 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,146 out of 2,221 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #27 out of 127 Alaska Power Plants | |
| Ranked #8 out of 13 Alaska Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
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Monthly Net Generation for Tesoro Kenai Cogeneration Plant
Tesoro Kenai Cogeneration Plant Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Tesoro Kenai Cogeneration Plant (52184) |
| Plant Address | 54741 Tesoro Road, Kenai, AK 99611 |
| Utility | Tesoro Alaska Company LLC (18617) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 60.677, -151.3815 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Mar 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | November 1988 |
| Annual Generation | 41.7 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | Yes |
| FERC Cogeneration Docket Number | 91-162-000 |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | |
| Balancing Authority | () |
| NAICS Code | Petroleum Refineries (32411) |
| Sector | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Homer Electric Assn Inc (19558) AK |
| Grid Voltage | 25.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | Other - Please explain in pipeline notes below. |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating November 1988
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 4.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 4.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 4.7 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.4 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | November 1988 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Switch When Operating | Yes |
|---|---|
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 4.2 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 4.68 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 3.99 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 4.58 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 1H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 1H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | No |
Generator GEN2 Details Operating November 1988
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 4.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 4.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 4.7 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.4 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | November 1988 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Switch When Operating | Yes |
|---|---|
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 4.2 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 4.68 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 3.99 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 4.58 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 1H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 1H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | No |
Tesoro Kenai Cogeneration Plant Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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