Shishmaref

A 1.5 MW oil power plant in Nome, Alaska, owned by Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc, commissioned in 1976.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 6345Oil
Nameplate capacity
1.5 MW
Primary fuel
Oil
Commissioned
1976
Location
Nome, Alaska
Generation (2024)
1.7 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Petroleum Liquids
Units
4

Location

Map of the United States showing the location of Shishmaref

Nome, Alaska · 66.2551, -166.0736

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
20151.6
20161.6
20171.6
20181.6
20191.7
20201.7
20211.8
20221.8
20231.8
20241.7

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