Hooper Bay

Hooper Bay is a 2.2 MW operating oil-fired power plant in Bethel County, Alaska, operated by Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc.

Plant statusOperating

Planning (completed)
Consented (completed)
Construction (completed)
OperatingAug 1987 (current stage)
ClosedApr 2018 (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.

Unit	Technology	Capacity	Status	Online	Retired / planned retirement
5A	Petroleum Liquids	0.8 MW	Operating	Jun 2016
6	Petroleum Liquids	0.5 MW	Operating	Oct 1997
4B	Petroleum Liquids	0.5 MW	Operating	Jul 2013
3B	Petroleum Liquids	0.4 MW	Operating	Apr 2018
5	Petroleum Liquids	0.5 MW	Retired	Sep 1991	Jun 2016
3A	Petroleum Liquids	0.3 MW	Retired	Aug 1988	Apr 2018
4A	Petroleum Liquids	0.3 MW	Retired	Aug 1987	Jul 2013

Plant details

Operator: Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc
Location: Bethel County, Alaska
Sector: Electric Utility
Capacity: Operating: 2.2 MW
Retired: 1.1 MW
First unit online: Aug 1987
EIA plant ID: 6319

Location

61.5309, -166.1019

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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