Power Plants Near 99686 — Valdez, AK
4 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 99686 (Valdez, Alaska). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 61.1010, -146.9000 · County: Chugach Census Area
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18.0 mi | Valdez Valdez, AK | Oil | 9 MW | Copper Valley Elec Assn, Inc |
| 18.3 mi | Allison Creek Hydro Valdez, AK | Hydroelectric | 7 MW | Copper Valley Elec Assn, Inc |
| 20.0 mi | Solomon Gulch Valdez, AK | Hydroelectric | 12 MW | Copper Valley Elec Assn, Inc |
| 21.6 mi | Valdez Cogen Valdez, AK | Oil | 5 MW | Copper Valley Elec Assn, Inc |
Power generation near this area
There are 4 power plants within 50 miles of Valdez, Alaska (ZIP 99686), with a combined 32 MW of nameplate capacity. Oil is the most common fuel type in this area with 2 of the 4 nearby plants. The closest plant is Valdez at 18.0 miles.
Nameplate capacity is the maximum output a plant can produce under ideal conditions — actual generation depends on fuel availability, demand, and maintenance schedules. Capacity factor (shown on individual plant pages) measures how much of that theoretical maximum a plant actually delivers over a year. Nuclear plants typically run above 90%; solar and wind range from 20–45% depending on location and weather.
All data comes from federal EIA and EPA releases. For a printable version of this proximity search, use the report link below. To explore all plants in Alaska, visit the Alaska state page.
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