Eielson AFB Central Heat & Power Plant

2676 Industrail Ave, Eielson AFB, AK 99702

Plant Summary Information

Eielson AFB Central Heat & Power Plant is ranked #15 out of 129 power plants in Alaska in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Eielson AFB Central Heat & Power Plant is comprised of 7 generators and generated 25.3 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2022 to December 2022.

Plant NameEielson AFB Central Heat & Power Plant
Utility NameU S Air Force-Eielson AFB
LocationFairbanks North Star Borough, AK
Initial Operation DateOctober 1952
Last Update Dec 2022
Annual Generation 81.8 GWh
Annual Consumption 3.3 M MMBtu
Ranked #3,321 out of 11,249 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #116 out of 134 Subbituminous Coal Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #15 out of 129 Alaska Power Plants
Ranked #2 out of 4 Alaska Subbituminous Coal Power Plants
Fuel Types Subbituminous Coal : 99.7%

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Eielson AFB Central Heat & Power Plant Details

Summary Information
Plant NameEielson AFB Central Heat & Power Plant (50392)
Plant Address2676 Industrail Ave Eielson AFB, AK 99702
UtilityU S Air Force-Eielson AFB (22199)
Latitude, Longitude64.67141, -147.07599
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2022
Initial Operation DateOctober 1952
Annual Generation 81.8 GWh
Fuel Types Subbituminous Coal : 99.7%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC Region
Balancing Authority ()
NAICS CodeNational Security and International Affairs (928)
Sector Commercial CHP (5)
Water SourceCooling Pond / 3 Wells
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerGolden Valley Elec Assn Inc (7353) AK
Grid Voltage 7.20 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator TG3 Details Operating August 1955

TechnologyConventional Steam Coal
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity5 MW
Winter Capacity5 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 1955
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
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
Other Planned ModificationsNo
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator TG4 Details Operating June 1969

TechnologyConventional Steam Coal
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity5 MW
Winter Capacity5 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 1969
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
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 TG5 Details Operating October 1987

TechnologyConventional Steam Coal
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity10 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity9 MW
Winter Capacity9.5 MW
Minimum Load3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateOctober 1987
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
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 DG01 Details Standby November 1998

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1.4 MW
Winter Capacity1.4 MW
Minimum Load0.3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateNovember 1998
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator DG02 Details Standby November 1998

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1.4 MW
Winter Capacity1.4 MW
Minimum Load0.3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateNovember 1998
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator DG03 Details Standby November 1998

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1.4 MW
Winter Capacity1.4 MW
Minimum Load0.3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateNovember 1998
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator DG04 Details Standby November 1998

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1.4 MW
Winter Capacity1.4 MW
Minimum Load0.3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateNovember 1998
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Eielson AFB Central Heat & Power Plant Plant Owners

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