Eklutna Hydro Project

A 44.4 MW hydroelectric power plant in Matanuska Susitna, Alaska, owned by Chugach Electric Assn Inc, commissioned in 1955.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 77Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
44.4 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1955
Owner
Chugach Electric Assn Inc
Location
Matanuska Susitna, Alaska
Coordinates
61.4752, -149.1501
Generation (2024)
120.4 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
2

Location

Map of the United States showing the location of Eklutna Hydro Project

Matanuska Susitna, Alaska · 61.4752, -149.1501

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
201592.2
201676.9
2017119.2
2018168.1
2019191
2020170.2
2021140
2022166.9
2023197.8
2024120.4

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