Whitman
298 Powerhouse Road, Ketchikan, AK 99901Plant Summary Information
Whitman is ranked #50 out of 130 power plants in Alaska in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Whitman is comprised of 2 generators and generated 3.4 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
| Plant Name | Whitman |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Ketchikan Public Utilities |
| Location | Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK |
| Initial Operation Date | January 2015 |
| Last Update | Dec 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 10.6 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 38.8 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #5,816 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #948 out of 1,371 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #50 out of 130 Alaska Power Plants | |
| Ranked #21 out of 33 Alaska Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for Whitman
Whitman Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Whitman (58977) |
| Plant Address | 298 Powerhouse Road, Ketchikan, AK 99901 |
| Utility | Ketchikan Public Utilities (10210) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 55.32806, -131.53083 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2015 to Dec 2023 |
| Initial Operation Date | January 2015 |
| Annual Generation | 10.6 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Water |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | |
| Balancing Authority | () |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Whitman Lake |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Ketchikan Public Utilities (10210) AK |
| Grid Voltage | 34.50 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator WPG-1 Details Operating January 2015
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 3.9 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 3.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 3.9 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.4 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 2015 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Generator WPG-2 Details Operating January 2015
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 0.9 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 0.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.9 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.3 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 2015 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Whitman Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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| Rank | Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| #938 | Phoenix Hydro Project | Phoenix, NY | 10.9 GWh |
| #939 | Brainerd Public Utilities | Brainerd, MN | 10.9 GWh |
| #940 | Gross Hydro Plant | Boulder, CO | 10.8 GWh |
| #941 | New Hogan Power Plant | Valley Springs, CA | 10.8 GWh |
| #942 | Shavano Falls Hydro | Montrose, CO | 10.8 GWh |
| #943 | Turner Shoals | Mill Springs, NC | 10.8 GWh |
| #944 | Quail Creek Hydro Plant #1 | Hurricane, UT | 10.8 GWh |
| #945 | Indian Orchard | Indian Orchard, MA | 10.6 GWh |
| #946 | Boulder Canyon Hydro | Boulder, CO | 10.6 GWh |
| #947 | Big Creek Water Works | Hyampom, CA | 10.6 GWh |
| #949 | Mill Creek 3 | Mill Creek, CA | 10.5 GWh |
| #950 | Mink Creek Hydro | Preston, ID | 10.5 GWh |
| #951 | Cobble Mountain | Granville, MA | 10.5 GWh |
| #952 | Dietrich Drop | Shoshone, ID | 10.5 GWh |
| #953 | Pittsford | Pittsford, VT | 10.4 GWh |
| #954 | Rochester Hydro | Mazeppa, MN | 10.3 GWh |
| #955 | Ladysmith Dam | Ladysmith, WI | 10.3 GWh |
| #956 | Johnson Falls | Town of Stephenson, WI | 10.3 GWh |
| #957 | Seneca Falls Hydroelectric Project | Seneca Falls, NY | 10.2 GWh |
| #958 | Carter Hydro | Berthoud, CO | 10.2 GWh |
Nearby Power Plants
Below are closest 17 power plants surrounding Whitman.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Falls | Ketchikan, AK | 42.5 GWh | 4.3 mi |
| Black Bear Lake | Craig, AK | 20.4 GWh | 64.3 mi |
| Centennial | Metlakatla, AK | 283.0 MWh | 14.3 mi |
| Chester Lake | Metlakatla, AK | 4.5 GWh | 14.6 mi |
| Craig (AK) | Craig, AK | 1.8 GWh | 64.3 mi |
| False Island | Thorne Bay, AK | 513.0 MWh | 63.9 mi |
| Hiilangaay Hydro | Hydaburg, AK | 6.4 GWh | 43.2 mi |
| Ketchikan | Ketchikan, AK | 22.4 GWh | 4.2 mi |
| Klawock Power Generation Station | Klawock, AK | 1.2 GWh | 62.9 mi |
| Petersburg | Petersburg, AK | 780.0 MWh | 116.3 mi |
| Purple Lake | Metlakatla, AK | 12.5 GWh | 16.4 mi |
| Silvis | Ketchikan, AK | 11.5 GWh | 3.7 mi |
| South Fork | Klawock, AK | 5.4 GWh | 55.7 mi |
| Swan Lake | Ketchikan, AK | 70.6 GWh | 21 mi |
| Thorne Bay Plant | Craig, AK | 26.0 MWh | 46.2 mi |
| Tyee Lake Hydroelectric Facility | Wrangell, AK | 119.1 GWh | 61.4 mi |
| Wrangell | Wrangell, AK | 890.0 MWh | 84.9 mi |