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Kake is a 3.1 MW oil-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Inside Passage Elec Coop Inc since 2008. Ranked #646 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 3.1 MW represents 0.01% 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 Kake 951 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in Alaska, approximately 60 km from the nearest major city.

Capacity
3.1 MW
Commissioning Year
2008

18 years old

Owner
Inside Passage Elec Coop Inc
Location
56.9630°, -133.9226°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 7,186. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #31,995 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,748 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

18 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

Inside Passage Elec Coop Inc operates 3 plants totalling 7 MW

Regional density

5 plants within 100 km, 76 MW combined

Nearest plant: Petersburg (61 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 56.963000, -133.922600
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
6.2 Kt
10 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
111.2 Kt
Over 18 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2038
12 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
1.3K
cars per year
824
homes per year
280.8K
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
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