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Aniak is a 1.7 MW oil power plant in the United States, operated by Aniak Light & Power Co Inc since 2001. Ranked #782 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 1.7 MW constitutes 0.0044% of the United States' total oil capacity of 38,410 MW. The largest oil plant in the United States is Manatee at 2,951 MW, making Aniak 1,735 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in Alaska, approximately 300 km from the nearest major city, Bethel.

Capacity
1.7 MW
Commissioning Year
2001

25 years old

Owner
Aniak Light & Power Co Inc
Location
61.5807°, -159.5356°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 8,640. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #35,300 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,096 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

25 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

Aniak Light & Power Co Inc operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW

Regional density

1 plants within 100 km, 1 MW combined

Nearest plant: Upper Kalskag (43.4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 61.580700, -159.535600
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
3.4 Kt
5 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
84.7 Kt
Over 25 years of operation
Closing Soon
2031
5 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
737
cars per year
452
homes per year
154.0K
trees to offset

Estimates based on Oil emission factor (650 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (35%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Oil
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

United States of AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
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