University of Alaska Fairbanks — 23 MW Coal

The University of Alaska Fairbanks is a 22.6 MW coal-fired power plant in the United States, commissioned in 1986.

Ranked #278 of 297 coal plants in the United States, this plant’s capacity accounts for 0.01% of the country’s total coal capacity of 261,836 MW. The largest coal plant in the United States is W A Parish at 4,008 MW, making this facility 177 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Fairbanks (42.2 MW, Oil) and Aurora Energy LLC Chena (27.5 MW, Coal). The plant is located in Alaska, approximately 7 km from Fairbanks.