United States

Gold Creek — 10 MW Oil

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Gold Creek is a 10 MW oil power plant located in United States of America. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
10 MW

Installed

Commissioned
1955

Year online

Owner
Alaska Electric Light&Power Co

Operator

Location
58.31, -134.42

Coordinates

Insights

#4,948
largest in %s
#1,255
largest %s worldwide
#24,837
largest worldwide
1955
%d yrs older than avg
8
operated by %s
8
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Oil
Capacity
10 MW
Commissioned
1955
Status
Operational
Owner
Alaska Electric Light&Power Co
Country
United States
Coordinates
58.311, -134.417

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
22,093 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
662,782 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
650 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

4,803
cars / year
2,946
homes / year
1M
trees to offset

Indicative estimate from standard life-cycle emission and capacity factors — not a measured figure. Open calculator

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About this plant

Gold Creek is a 9.7 MW oil and hydro power plant in the United States, operated by Alaska Electric Light & Power Co since 1955.

Ranked #359 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 9.7 MW represents 0.03% of the United States’ total oil capacity of 38,410 MW. The largest oil plant in the United States is Manatee at 2,951 MW, making Gold Creek 304 times smaller.

Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Lemon Creek (61.7 MW, Oil) and Industrial Plant (41.7 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Alaska, approximately 13 km northwest of Juneau.

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