Galena Electric Utility

🛢 OilElectric Utility3 MW capacity

88th largest plant in Alaska · 9100th nationally

Galena Electric Utility is a oil power plant in Alaska with a nameplate capacity of 3.1 MW.

Capacity3 MWnameplate
Annual GenerationEPA eGRID
Capacity Factor
Annual CO₂metric tons

Location

Plant NameGalena Electric Utility
OperatorGalena Electric Utility
CityGalena
CountyYukon Koyukuk County
StateAlaska
ZIP99741
Coordinates64.74417, -156.87360
Oil

Generators (13)

IDTechnologyFuelCapacityStatusOnline
4APetroleum LiquidsDistillate Oil1.0 MWOperating2004
1APetroleum LiquidsDistillate Oil0.8 MWRetired1999
2Petroleum LiquidsDistillate Oil0.8 MWRetired1990
3Petroleum LiquidsDistillate Oil0.8 MWRetired1990
3APetroleum LiquidsDistillate Oil0.8 MWRetired2009
4Petroleum LiquidsDistillate Oil0.8 MWRetired1990
5Petroleum LiquidsDistillate Oil0.8 MWRetired1990
5APetroleum LiquidsDistillate Oil0.8 MWOperating2009
2APetroleum LiquidsDistillate Oil0.5 MWOperating2015
6Petroleum LiquidsDistillate Oil0.5 MWRetired2013
3BPetroleum LiquidsDistillate Oil0.4 MWOperating2022
6APetroleum LiquidsDistillate Oil0.4 MWRetired1997
6BPetroleum LiquidsDistillate Oil0.4 MWOperating2022

About Oil plants

Oil-fired plants typically run only during peak demand or grid emergencies because oil is expensive compared to gas and coal. They have the highest CO₂ emissions per MWh of any common generation technology.

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