Power plants in Fairbanks North Star, Alaska

7 operating power plants in Fairbanks North Star, Alaska, with 352 MW of nameplate capacity, largest first. From EIA-860M, August 2026.

Plants

7

Nameplate capacity

352 MW

Net generation, 2025

974 GWh

Largest

North Pole

181 MW

Largest power plants in Fairbanks North Star

#PlantMW2025 net generation, GWhGWh, 2025Capacity factorOperator
1North PoleOil18161138.5%Golden Valley Elec Assn Inc
2Battery Energy Storage SystemBattery storage40−3.7–Golden Valley Elec Assn Inc
3FairbanksOil3712.23.3%Golden Valley Elec Assn Inc
4Eielson AFB Central Heat & Power PlantCoal3077.1–U S Air Force-Eielson AFB
5Chena Power PlantCoal2814359.5%Aurora Energy LLC
6FWA Central Heat and Power PlantCoal2066.738.1%Doyon Utilities - Ft. Wainwright
7University of Alaska FairbanksCoal1767.519.5%University of Alaska

MW is the nameplate capacity of operating generators and batteries. Source: EIA-860M August 2026, published 2026-09-24, and EIA-923 2025. Page updated 2026-10-04. Data sources

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