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COAL POWER PLANTS · OIL-FIRED POWER PLANTSEielson AFB Central Heat & Power Plant
Eielson AFB Central Heat & Power Plant is a 36.0 MW operating power plant in Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska, operated by U S Air Force-Eielson AFB.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| TG5 | Conventional Steam Coal | 10 MW | |
| TG6 | Conventional Steam Coal | 10 MW | |
| TG3 | Conventional Steam Coal | 5.0 MW | |
| TG4 | Conventional Steam Coal | 5.0 MW | |
| DG01 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.5 MW | |
| DG02 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.5 MW | |
| DG03 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.5 MW | |
| DG04 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.5 MW | |
| TG1 | Conventional Steam Coal | 2.5 MW | Retired |
| TG2 | Conventional Steam Coal | 2.5 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- U S Air Force-Eielson AFB
- Location
- Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska
- Sector
- Commercial CHP
- Capacity
- Operating: 36.0 MW
Retired: 5.0 MW - First unit online
- Oct 1952
- EIA plant ID
- 50392
Location
64.6714, -147.0760
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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