Utility Plants Section

Bldg 3595, Fort Wainwright, AK 99703

Plant Summary Information

Utility Plants Section is ranked #18 out of 127 power plants in Alaska in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Utility Plants Section is comprised of 4 generators and generated 19.1 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant NameUtility Plants Section
Utility NameDoyon Utilities - Ft. Wainwright
LocationFairbanks North Star Borough, AK
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1955
Last Update Dec 2024
Annual Generation 66.4 GWh
Annual Consumption 3.5 M MMBtu
Ranked #3,816 out of 12,574 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #112 out of 126 Subbituminous Coal Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #18 out of 127 Alaska Power Plants
Ranked #3 out of 4 Alaska Subbituminous Coal Power Plants
Fuel Types Subbituminous Coal

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Utility Plants Section Details

Summary Information
Plant NameUtility Plants Section (50308)
Plant AddressBldg 3595, Fort Wainwright, AK 99703
UtilityDoyon Utilities - Ft. Wainwright (56389)
Latitude, Longitude64.8256, -147.64863
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1955
Annual Generation 66.4 GWh
Fuel Types Subbituminous Coal
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC Region
Balancing Authority ()
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceMunicipality
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerGolden Valley Elec Assn Inc (7353) AK
Grid Voltage 138.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator GEN1 Details Operating January 1955

TechnologyConventional Steam Coal
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
Unit CodeF401
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity3.5 MW
Winter Capacity4.3 MW
Minimum Load1.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1955
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceSubbituminous Coal
Startup SourceSubbituminous Coal
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Stoker TechnologyYes
Subcritical TechnologyYes
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator GEN3 Details Operating January 1955

TechnologyConventional Steam Coal
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
Unit CodeF401
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity6.2 MW
Winter Capacity6.2 MW
Minimum Load1.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1955
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceSubbituminous Coal
Startup SourceSubbituminous Coal
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Pulverized Coal TechnologyNo
Stoker TechnologyYes
Subcritical TechnologyYes
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator GEN4 Details Operating January 1955

TechnologyConventional Steam Coal
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
Unit CodeF401
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity6.2 MW
Winter Capacity6.2 MW
Minimum Load1.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1955
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceSubbituminous Coal
Startup SourceSubbituminous Coal
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Pulverized Coal TechnologyNo
Stoker TechnologyYes
Subcritical TechnologyYes
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator GEN5 Details Operating January 1989

TechnologyConventional Steam Coal
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
Unit CodeF401
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity6.2 MW
Winter Capacity6.2 MW
Minimum Load1.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1989
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceSubbituminous Coal
Startup SourceSubbituminous Coal
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Stoker TechnologyYes
Subcritical TechnologyYes
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

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