Pelican— 2.4 MW Hydroelectric
Pelican is a 2.4 MW hydro power plant in the United States, operated by Pelican Utility since 1994. Ranked #1153 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 2.4 MW represents 0.002% 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 Pelican 2,837 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in Alaska, approximately 100 km from Juneau.
32 years old
United States of America, North America
- 7,730. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #33,228 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,290 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
32 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Pelican Utility operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW
1 plants within 100 km, 2 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Pelican is a hydro power plant producing approximately 8 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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