King Cove

10000 Windy Walkway, King Cove, AK 99612

Plant Summary Information

King Cove is ranked #28 out of 33 hydroelectric power plants in Alaska in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

King Cove is comprised of 6 generators and generated 1.3 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameKing Cove
Utility NameCity of King Cove
LocationAleutians East Borough, AK
Initial Operation DateFebruary 1980
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 4.5 GWh
Annual Consumption 23.5 k MMBtu
Ranked #7,883 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,234 out of 1,371 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #70 out of 130 Alaska Power Plants
Ranked #28 out of 33 Alaska Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water : 79.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 20.1%

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King Cove Details

Summary Information
Plant NameKing Cove (7493)
Plant Address10000 Windy Walkway, King Cove, AK 99612
UtilityCity of King Cove (9897)
Latitude, Longitude55.06168, -162.3103
Generation Dates on FileJan 2005 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateFebruary 1980
Annual Generation 4.5 GWh
Fuel Types Water : 79.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 20.1%
 
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 SourceDelta Creek
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerCity of King Cove (9897) AK
Grid Voltage 480.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating February 1980

TechnologyAll Other
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity0.3 MW
Winter Capacity0.3 MW
Minimum Load0.2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateFebruary 1980
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceOther Fuel
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo

Generator 5 Details Operating February 1980

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity0.3 MW
Winter Capacity0.3 MW
Minimum Load0.2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateFebruary 1980
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo

Generator 2 Details Operating January 1986

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity0.4 MW
Winter Capacity0.4 MW
Minimum Load0.2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1986
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo

Generator 3 Details Operating June 1992

TechnologyAll Other
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.7 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity0.6 MW
Winter Capacity0.6 MW
Minimum Load0.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 1992
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceOther Fuel
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator 4 Details Operating February 1995

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity0.7 MW
Winter Capacity0.2 MW
Minimum Load0.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateFebruary 1995
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 6 Details Operating August 2017

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.4 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity0.4 MW
Winter Capacity0.4 MW
Minimum Load0.2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 2017
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

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