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Sand Point

Sand Point is a 2.7 MW operating oil-fired power plant in Aleutians East County, Alaska, operated by Sand Point Generating, LLC.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingDec 2000 (current stage)
  5. ClosedFeb 2023 (not yet reached)

This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Petroleum Liquids0.9 MW Standby / back-upDec 2000
2Petroleum Liquids0.9 MW OperatingDec 2000
3Petroleum Liquids0.5 MW OperatingDec 2010
WT1Onshore Wind Turbine0.5 MW Out of service long-termOct 2011
WT2Onshore Wind Turbine0.5 MW Out of service long-termOct 2011
5.1Petroleum Liquids0.4 MW OperatingFeb 2023
5Petroleum Liquids0.7 MW RetiredDec 2000Feb 2023

Plant details

Operator
Sand Point Generating, LLC
Location
Aleutians East County, Alaska
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 2.7 MW
Out of service: 1.0 MW
Retired: 0.7 MW
First unit online
Dec 2000
EIA plant ID
1

Location

55.3397, -160.4972

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem