Sand Point

100 Power Plant Way, Sand Point, AK 99661

Plant Summary Information

Sand Point is ranked #33 out of 87 distillate fuel oil power plants in Alaska in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Sand Point generated 1.2 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2022 to December 2022.

Plant NameSand Point
Utility NameTDX Sand Point Generating, LLC
LocationAleutians East Borough, AK
Initial Operation DateDecember 2000
Last Update Dec 2022
Annual Generation 3.9 GWh
Annual Consumption 37.0 k MMBtu
Ranked #8,074 out of 11,249 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #275 out of 1,267 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #80 out of 129 Alaska Power Plants
Ranked #33 out of 87 Alaska Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants
Fuel Types Distillate Fuel Oil : 81.5% Wind : 18.5%

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Monthly Net Generation for Sand Point

Sand Point Details

Summary Information
Plant NameSand Point (1)
Plant Address100 Power Plant Way Sand Point, AK 99661
UtilityTDX Sand Point Generating, LLC (63560)
Latitude, Longitude55.33972, -160.49722
Generation Dates on FileJan 2019 to Dec 2022
Initial Operation DateDecember 2000
Annual Generation 3.9 GWh
Fuel Types Distillate Fuel Oil : 81.5% Wind : 18.5%
 
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 Source
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerTDX Sand Point Generating, LLC (63560) AK
Grid Voltage 0.48 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Standby December 2000

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.9 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity0.4 MW
Winter Capacity0.4 MW
Minimum Load0.4 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateDecember 2000
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 2 Details Operating December 2000

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.9 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity0.3 MW
Winter Capacity0.3 MW
Minimum Load0.3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2000
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 5 Details Out of Service December 2000

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.7 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity0.4 MW
Winter Capacity0.3 MW
Minimum Load0.3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOut of Service
First Operation DateDecember 2000
Planned RetirementFebruary 2023
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 3 Details Operating December 2010

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity0.3 MW
Winter Capacity0.3 MW
Minimum Load0.3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2010
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator WT1 Details Out of Service October 2011

TechnologyOnshore Wind Turbine
Prime MoverWind Turbine, Onshore
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.89
Summer Capacity0.1 MW
Winter Capacity0.1 MW
Minimum Load0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOut of Service
First Operation DateOctober 2011
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWind
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys1
Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines1
Predominant Turbine ManufacturerVestas
Predominant Turbine Model NumberV39-500
Design Wind Speed19 MPH
Wind Quality Class2 - Medium Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet155

Generator WT2 Details Out of Service October 2011

TechnologyOnshore Wind Turbine
Prime MoverWind Turbine, Onshore
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.89
Summer Capacity0.3 MW
Winter Capacity0.3 MW
Minimum Load0.3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOut of Service
First Operation DateOctober 2011
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWind
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys1
Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines1
Predominant Turbine ManufacturerVestas
Predominant Turbine Model NumberV39-500
Design Wind Speed19 MPH
Wind Quality Class2 - Medium Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet155

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