Tesoro Kenai Cogeneration Plant

54741 Tesoro Road, Kenai, AK 99611

Plant Summary Information

Tesoro Kenai Cogeneration Plant is ranked #18 out of 129 power plants in Alaska in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Tesoro Kenai Cogeneration Plant is comprised of 2 generators and generated 23.6 GWh during the 3-month period between December 2023 to March 2024.

Plant NameTesoro Kenai Cogeneration Plant
Utility NameTesoro Alaska Company LLC
LocationKenai Peninsula Borough, AK
Initial Operation DateNovember 1988
Last Update Mar 2024
Annual Generation 73.5 GWh
Annual Consumption 960.9 k MMBtu
Ranked #3,416 out of 11,249 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #988 out of 2,188 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #18 out of 129 Alaska Power Plants
Ranked #5 out of 13 Alaska Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas

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Monthly Net Generation for Tesoro Kenai Cogeneration Plant

Tesoro Kenai Cogeneration Plant Details

Summary Information
Plant NameTesoro Kenai Cogeneration Plant (52184)
Plant Address54741 Tesoro Road Kenai, AK 99611
UtilityTesoro Alaska Company LLC (18617)
Latitude, Longitude60.677, -151.3815
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Mar 2024
Initial Operation DateNovember 1988
Annual Generation 73.5 GWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusYes
FERC Cogeneration Docket Number91-162-000
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC Region
Balancing Authority ()
NAICS CodePetroleum Refineries (32411)
Sector Industrial CHP (7)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerHomer Electric Assn Inc (19558) AK
Grid Voltage 25.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name Other - Please explain in pipeline notes below.
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator GEN1 Details Operating November 1988

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity4.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity4.2 MW
Winter Capacity4.7 MW
Minimum Load0.4 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateNovember 1988
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas4.2 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas4.68 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil3.99 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil4.58 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingNo

Generator GEN2 Details Operating November 1988

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity4.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity4.2 MW
Winter Capacity4.7 MW
Minimum Load0.4 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateNovember 1988
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas4.2 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas4.68 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil3.99 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil4.58 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingNo

Tesoro Kenai Cogeneration Plant Plant Owners

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