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Fort Greely Power Plant is a 7.4 MW oil-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Doyon Utilities - Fort Greely since 1993. Ranked #424 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 7.4 MW represents 0.02% 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 Fort Greely 399 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Delta Power (23.1 MW, Oil) and Delta Wind Farm (1.9 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Alaska, approximately 160 km southeast of Fairbanks.

Capacity
7.4 MW
Commissioning Year
1993

33 years old

Owner
Doyon Utilities - Fort Greely
Location
63.9736°, -145.7166°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 5,304. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #26,418 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,350 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

33 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

Doyon Utilities - Fort Greely operates 1 plants totalling 7 MW

Regional density

2 plants within 100 km, 25 MW combined

Nearest plant: Delta Power (6.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 63.973600, -145.716600
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
14.7 Kt
23 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
486.7 Kt
Over 33 years of operation
Past Retirement
2023
3 years past expected retirement
Annual emissions equivalent to
3.2K
cars per year
2.0K
homes per year
670.3K
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
Total Capacity
GasCoalNuclearWind
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