Shishmaref
Oil power plant in Nome, Alaska. 1.5 MW of nameplate capacity across 4 generators, operated by Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc.
Also known as EIA plant 6345
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 1.5 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 4 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- December 1976First generator online
- Operator
- Alaska Village Elec Coop, IncEIA operator ID 221
- Grid
- Not reported
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Nome, AK66.2551, −166.0736
- EIA plant ID
- 6345EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Shishmaref produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
1.80 GWh
1,798 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
13.7%
2024: Not reported
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
1.6–1.8
GWh a year. Low 2018, high 2021
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2001 | 1,610 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 1,619 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 750 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 1,663 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 1,623 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 1,605 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 1,578 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 1,606 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 1,610 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 1,603 | 13.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 1,594 | 13.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 1,600 | 13.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 1,631 | 13.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 1,625 | 13.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 1,625 | 12.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 1,638 | 12.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 1,605 | 12.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 1,590 | 12.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 1,663 | 12.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 1,745 | 13.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 1,798 | 13.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 1,773 | 13.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 1,766 | 13.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 1,737 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 1,798 | 13.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 7 |
* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.
Power prices and basis
Free accountNo verified ISO price node is linked to this plant, or its price history could not load.
Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petroleum Liquids | 0.3 | June 2004 |
| 2 | Petroleum Liquids | 0.3 | December 1976 |
| 3A | Petroleum Liquids | 0.4 | April 2002 |
| 4B | Petroleum Liquids | 0.5 | March 2024 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Generation potential vs reported
Monthly potential at seasonal net capability, next to EIA-923 output. Shows how much of the plant's capability was used.
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Questions about Shishmaref
How much power does Shishmaref produce?
Shishmaref reported 1,798 MWh (1.80 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 13.7% capacity factor on 1.5 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Shishmaref?
Shishmaref is in Nome, Alaska, at 66.2551, −166.0736.
Who operates Shishmaref?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc as the operator (EIA operator ID 221). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Shishmaref start operating?
Its first generator began operating in December 1976, according to EIA-860M.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page