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OIL-FIRED POWER PLANTSFalse Island
False Island is a 3.8 MW operating oil-fired power plant in Prince of Wales Ketchikan County, Alaska, operated by Alaska Power and Telephone Co.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Petroleum Liquids | 2.5 MW | |
| 1 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.3 MW | |
| 3 | Petroleum Liquids | 0.3 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Alaska Power and Telephone Co
- Location
- Prince of Wales Ketchikan County, Alaska
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 3.8 MW
Retired: 0.3 MW - First unit online
- Sep 1983
- EIA plant ID
- 56146
Location
55.4892, -133.1345
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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