Thorne Bay Plant
401 7th Street, Craig, AK 99919Plant Summary Information
Thorne Bay Plant is ranked #78 out of 82 distillate fuel oil power plants in Alaska in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Thorne Bay Plant is comprised of 2 generators and generated 22.9 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Thorne Bay Plant |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Alaska Power and Telephone Co |
| Location | Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK |
| Initial Operation Date | August 1993 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 78.0 MWh |
| Annual Consumption | 1.1 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #12,937 out of 13,285 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #877 out of 1,240 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #125 out of 127 Alaska Power Plants | |
| Ranked #78 out of 82 Alaska Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Distillate Fuel Oil |
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Monthly Net Generation for Thorne Bay Plant
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Thorne Bay Plant
Thorne Bay Plant Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Thorne Bay Plant (7414) |
| Plant Address | 401 7th Street, Craig, AK 99919 |
| Utility | Alaska Power and Telephone Co (219) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 55.68586, -132.52892 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2004 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | August 1993 |
| Annual Generation | 78.0 MWh |
| Fuel Types | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| 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 | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Alaska Power and Telephone Co (219) AK |
| Grid Voltage | 4.16 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating August 1993
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 0.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 0.65 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.65 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | August 1993 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 4 Details Operating December 1996
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 0.4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 0.42 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.42 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 1996 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Thorne Bay Plant Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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