Kasidaya Creek Hydro— 3 MW Hydroelectric
Kasidaya Creek Hydro is a 3 MW hydro power plant in the United States, operated by Alaska Power and Telephone Co since 2008. Ranked #1064 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 3 MW represents 0.0025% of the total hydro capacity of 117,947 MW. The largest hydro plant in the United States is Grand Coulee Dam at 6,809 MW, making this facility 2,269.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Haines (8.1 MW, Oil), Skagway (4.4 MW, Oil), and Goat Lake Hydro (4 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Alaska, approximately 40 km southeast of Juneau.
18 years old
United States of America, North America
- 7,208. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #32,056 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,023 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
18 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Alaska Power and Telephone Co operates 15 plants totalling 45 MW
3 plants within 100 km, 17 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Kasidaya Creek Hydro is a hydro power plant producing approximately 11 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- 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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