Anchorage 1— 77.9 MW Natural Gas
Anchorage 1 is a 77.9 MW gas-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Anchorage Municipal Light and Power since 1994. Ranked #1023 of 1883 gas plants in the United States, it represents 0.01% of the total gas capacity of 592,244 MW. The largest gas plant in the United States is West County Energy Center at 4,263 MW, making Anchorage 54.8 times smaller. Nearby plants include George M Sullivan Generation Plant 2 (346.9 MW, Gas), Southcentral Power Project (203.9 MW, Gas), and International (30 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Alaska, approximately 10 km from the city of Anchorage.
32 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,477. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #11,337 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,481 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
32 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Anchorage Municipal Light and Power operates 3 plants totalling 469 MW
9 plants within 100 km, 1,158 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Gas
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
United States of America- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
United States of America — Energy Profile
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