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NSB Point Hope Utility

NSB Point Hope Utility is a 3.1 MW operating oil-fired power plant in North Slope County, Alaska, operated by North Slope Borough Power & Light (AK).

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingDec 1980 (current stage)
  5. ClosedOct 2013 (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
PG1APetroleum Liquids1.0 MW OperatingSep 2014
PG8Petroleum Liquids0.9 MW OperatingAug 2008
PG6Petroleum Liquids0.6 MW OperatingSep 1995
PG7Petroleum Liquids0.6 MW OperatingSep 1995
PG4Petroleum Liquids0.4 MW RetiredDec 1992Jan 2008
PG1Petroleum Liquids0.3 MW RetiredAug 1987Oct 2013
PG2Petroleum Liquids0.3 MW RetiredAug 1987Oct 2013
PG3Petroleum Liquids0.3 MW RetiredDec 1987Jan 2008
PG5Petroleum Liquids0.2 MW RetiredDec 1980Jan 2008

Plant details

Operator
North Slope Borough Power & Light (AK)
Location
North Slope County, Alaska
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 3.1 MW
Retired: 1.5 MW
First unit online
Dec 1980
EIA plant ID
7485

Location

68.3484, -166.7372

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