Power Plants Near 99790 — Fairbanks, AK
7 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 99790 (Fairbanks, Alaska). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 64.8378, -147.7164 · County: Fairbanks North Star
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Chena Power Plant Fairbanks, AK | Coal | 28 MW | Aurora Energy Llc |
| 1.1 mi | Fairbanks Fairbanks, AK | Oil | 42 MW | Golden Valley Elec Assn Inc |
| 1.5 mi | Battery Energy Storage System Fairbanks, AK | Other Fossil | 40 MW | Golden Valley Elec Assn Inc |
| 2.2 mi | Utility Plants Section Fort Wainwright, AK | Coal | 20 MW | Doyon Utilities - Ft. Wainwright |
| 3.3 mi | University Of Alaska Fairbanks Fairbanks, AK | Coal | 40 MW | University Of Alaska |
| 12.9 mi | North Pole North Pole, AK | Oil | 181 MW | Golden Valley Elec Assn Inc |
| 22.1 mi | Eielson Afb Central Heat & Power Plant Eielson Afb, AK | Coal | 26 MW | U S Air Force-Eielson Afb |
Power generation near this area
There are 7 power plants within 50 miles of Fairbanks, Alaska (ZIP 99790), with a combined 376 MW of nameplate capacity. Coal is the most common fuel type in this area with 4 of the 7 nearby plants. The closest plant is Chena Power Plant at 0.9 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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