Talkeetna Matanuska-Susitna Borough Railbelt Grid
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Utilities for Service Area(s):

Grid: Railbelt Grid

PCE Status: Ineligible

Power Plants (5):

  • Eklutna Hydro Project
  • JBER Landfill Gas Power Plant
  • Eklutna Generation Station
  • Willow Solar
  • South Fork Hydro (Eagle River)

Rates


Residential Rate (2021)
$0.21/kWh
Commercial Rate (2021)
$0.19/kWh

Production


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Plant Net Generation (MWh) Fuel Type Code Fuel Type Name Month Year
Eklutna Hydro Project 14199.7 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 1 2021
Eklutna Hydro Project 11815.2 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 2 2021
Eklutna Hydro Project 11331.4 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 3 2021
Eklutna Hydro Project 9995.2 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 4 2021
Eklutna Hydro Project 12383.0 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 5 2021
Eklutna Hydro Project 13332.7 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 6 2021
Eklutna Hydro Project 11871.1 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 7 2021
Eklutna Hydro Project 11201.5 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 8 2021
Eklutna Hydro Project 9187.7 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 9 2021
Eklutna Hydro Project 9428.1 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 10 2021
Eklutna Hydro Project 11049.9 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 11 2021
Eklutna Hydro Project 14198.5 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 12 2021
JBER Landfill Gas Power Plant 3560.7 LFG Landfill Gas 1 2021
JBER Landfill Gas Power Plant 1.3 NG Natural Gas 1 2021
JBER Landfill Gas Power Plant 3467.1 LFG Landfill Gas 2 2021
JBER Landfill Gas Power Plant 0.9 NG Natural Gas 2 2021
JBER Landfill Gas Power Plant 3374.8 LFG Landfill Gas 3 2021
JBER Landfill Gas Power Plant 1.2 NG Natural Gas 3 2021
JBER Landfill Gas Power Plant 2676.1 LFG Landfill Gas 4 2021
JBER Landfill Gas Power Plant 16.9 NG Natural Gas 4 2021
JBER Landfill Gas Power Plant 2943.0 LFG Landfill Gas 5 2021
JBER Landfill Gas Power Plant 2775.0 LFG Landfill Gas 6 2021
JBER Landfill Gas Power Plant 2860.0 LFG Landfill Gas 7 2021
JBER Landfill Gas Power Plant 2904.0 LFG Landfill Gas 8 2021
JBER Landfill Gas Power Plant 2702.0 LFG Landfill Gas 9 2021
JBER Landfill Gas Power Plant 3905.0 LFG Landfill Gas 10 2021
JBER Landfill Gas Power Plant 3801.0 LFG Landfill Gas 11 2021
JBER Landfill Gas Power Plant 1.0 NG Natural Gas 11 2021
JBER Landfill Gas Power Plant 3102.2 LFG Landfill Gas 12 2021
JBER Landfill Gas Power Plant 0.8 NG Natural Gas 12 2021
Eklutna Generation Station 55515.7 NG Natural Gas 1 2021
Eklutna Generation Station 47701.5 NG Natural Gas 2 2021
Eklutna Generation Station 46811.3 NG Natural Gas 3 2021
Eklutna Generation Station 46147.2 NG Natural Gas 4 2021
Eklutna Generation Station 50321.7 NG Natural Gas 5 2021
Eklutna Generation Station 63348.3 NG Natural Gas 6 2021
Eklutna Generation Station 71975.3 NG Natural Gas 7 2021
Eklutna Generation Station 72975.0 NG Natural Gas 8 2021
Eklutna Generation Station 59837.3 NG Natural Gas 9 2021
Eklutna Generation Station 56434.6 NG Natural Gas 10 2021
Eklutna Generation Station 52582.3 NG Natural Gas 11 2021
Eklutna Generation Station 54901.7 NG Natural Gas 12 2021
Plant Net Generation (MWh) Fuel Type Code Fuel Type Name Year
Eklutna Hydro Project 139994 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 2021
JBER Landfill Gas Power Plant 38071 LFG Landfill Gas 2021
JBER Landfill Gas Power Plant 22 NG Natural Gas 2021
Eklutna Generation Station 678552 NG Natural Gas 2021

Capacity


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Plant Capacity (MW) Fuel Type Code Fuel Type Name Year
Eklutna Hydro Project 44.4 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 2021
JBER Landfill Gas Power Plant 11.5 LFG Landfill Gas 2021
Eklutna Generation Station 171.0 NG Natural Gas 2021
Willow Solar 1.3 SUN Solar 2021
South Fork Hydro (Eagle River) 1.2 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 2021

Bulk Fuel Facilities


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Fuel Delivery Methods
Barge Delivery
Plane Delivery
Road Delivery
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Facility Name Number of Tanks Total Capacity (gal) Gasoline Capacity (gal) Diesel Capacity (gal) Av Gas Capacity (gal) Jet Fuel Capacity (gal) Other Fuel Capacity (gal) Barge Delivery Plane Delivery Road Delivery Inspected by USCG Fuel Supplier Recommendations by AEA Distance to Barge Mooring (miles) Data Source Report
Talkeetna Maintenance Station 3 16000 7500 8500 No No Yes No DEC
Alaska Railroad - Talkeetna 1 1000 1000 No No Yes No DEC
Crowley - Talkeetna 6 68000 21000 47000 No No Yes No DEC
Federal Aviation Administration - Talkeetna - TKA FSS 1 1000 1000 No No Yes No DEC
Federal Aviation Administration - Talkeetna - TKA VOR 1 1000 1000 No No Yes No DEC
Talkeetna Elementary School 1 5000 5000 No No Yes No DEC

Sales, Revenue & Customers


Reported by: Matanuska Electric Assn Inc
Total Sales (2021)

768,738 MWh

Total Customers (2021)

67,755

Total Revenue (2021)

$155,654,200

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Customer Type Customers Sales (Mwh) Revenue ($) Year
Residential 61,091 458,646 $98,188,800 2021
Commercial 6,664 310,092 $57,465,400 2021
Total 67,755 768,738 $155,654,200 2021

Fuel Prices


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FIPS Fuel Type Price Type Source Season Year Price (USD)
0274830 Gasoline Regional BLS Summer 2018 $3.29
0274830 Gasoline Regional BLS Winter 2018 $2.95
0274830 Gasoline Regional BLS Summer 2019 $3.08
0274830 Gasoline Regional BLS Winter 2019 $2.86
0274830 Gasoline Regional BLS Summer 2020 $2.45
0274830 Gasoline Regional BLS Winter 2020 $2.95
0274830 Gasoline Regional BLS Summer 2021 $3.65
0274830 Gasoline Regional BLS Winter 2021 $2.53
0274830 Gasoline Regional BLS Summer 2022 $5.45
0274830 Gasoline Regional BLS Winter 2022 $3.80
0274830 Gasoline Regional BLS Summer 2023 $4.35
0274830 Gasoline Regional BLS Winter 2023 $3.85
0274830 Gasoline Regional BLS Summer 2024 $3.92
0274830 Gasoline Regional BLS Winter 2024 $3.69
0274830 Gasoline Regional BLS Summer 2025 $3.80
0274830 Gasoline Regional BLS Winter 2025 $3.45

Geography


Community Talkeetna
Borough Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Regional Corporation Cook Inlet Alaska Native Regional Corporation
Grid Railbelt Grid
Latitude, Longitude 62.32317025 , -150.11199934
School District(s)
  • Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District (Borough)

Transportation


Last Updated: 2023-08-24
Transportation Methods
Airport
Harbor Dock
State Ferry
Cargo Barge
Road Connection
Coastal

Talkeetna is accessible by road, air, and train. The Talkeetna Spur Road connects to the George Parks Highway. There are two state-owned runways. One is asphalt and the other is a gravel strip. There are several additional airstrips in the vicinity, including one owned by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. There is an Alaska Railroad depot. While Talkeetna is accessible to charter and private aircraft, there is no regularly scheduled service between Talkeetna and Anchorage, which can be reached by road.

Legislative Districts


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District Name As of Date
30 Houston/Big Lake/Parks Highway 2022-05-24
Senate District As of Date
O 2022-05-24

Population


Estimated Population (2023): 997 (±306)
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Start Year End Year Geo Source Estimated Total Population Margin of Error Total Population Estimated Age Under 5 Margin of Error Age Under 5 Estimated Age 5-9 Margin of Error Age 5-9 Estimated Age 10-14 Margin of Error Age 10-14 Estimated Age 15-19 Margin of Error Age 15-19 Estimated Age 20-24 Margin of Error Age 20-24 Estimated Age 25-34 Margin of Error Age 25-34 Estimated Age 35-44 Margin of Error Age 35-44 Estimated Age 45-54 Margin of Error Age 45-54 Estimated Age 55-59 Margin of Error Age 55-59 Estimated Age 60-64 Margin of Error Age 60-64 Estimated Age 65-74 Margin of Error Age 65-74 Estimated Age 75-84 Margin of Error Age 75-84 Estimated Age 85+ Margin of Error Age 85+ Estimated Median Age Margin of Error Median Age Estimated Under 18 Margin of Error Under 18 Estimated 18 Plus Margin of Error 18 Plus Estimated 21 Plus Margin of Error 21 Plus Estimated 62 Plus Margin of Error 62 Plus Estimated 65 Plus Margin of Error 65 Plus Estimated Total Margin of Error Total Estimated Male Margin of Error Male Estimated Female Margin of Error Female
2019 2023 P 997 306 26 23 127 75 125 80 74 51 15 24 46 44 191 83 194 97 38 33 62 62 95 71 3 4 1 3 41 3 352 174 645 177 645 177 131 78 99 71 997 306 491 163 506 181
2018 2022 P 1044 333 42 34 128 72 132 81 61 47 18 26 68 53 165 88 171 91 76 38 60 60 112 75 11 16 0 10 41 3 363 181 681 188 681 188 154 79 123 76

Income


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start_year end_year e_households_total e_household_median_income e_household_inc_under_10000 e_household_inc_10000_14999 e_household_inc_15000_24999 e_household_inc_25000_34999 e_household_inc_35000_49999 e_household_inc_50000_74999 e_household_inc_75000_99999 e_household_inc_100000_149999 e_household_inc_150000_199999 e_household_inc_200000_plus
2007 2011 278 30227 33 43 0 27 56 45 63 11 0 0
2008 2012 270 33214 28 25 8 37 60 41 49 22 0 0
2009 2013 261 37656 28 21 18 27 45 36 27 50 9 0
2010 2014 245 56094 10 22 37 16 24 47 39 41 9 0
2011 2015 299 49861 13 0 40 54 40 43 39 62 8 0
2012 2016 344 59457 4 7 48 64 36 34 55 85 11 0
2013 2017 388 59394 7 8 66 63 48 35 69 73 19 0
2014 2018 384 63333 15 15 79 53 27 28 85 73 9 0
2015 2019 414 71389 15 16 109 49 26 26 87 78 8 0
2016 2020 384 73947 12 33 97 34 16 19 86 75 12 0
2017 2021 387 71250 19 35 118 32 10 46 67 46 14 0
2018 2022 408 79091 22 36 132 12 10 58 52 56 17 13
2019 2023 363 72250 12 36 106 12 8 48 68 35 27 11
start_year end_year e_per_capita_income m_per_capita_income e_pop_below_poverty m_pop_below_poverty e_pop_of_poverty_det m_pop_of_poverty_det
2007 2011 20250 5334
2008 2012 21567 4976 84 51 510 172
2009 2013 27100 7747 67 42 529 159
2010 2014 32090 8009 56 42 508 144
2011 2015 31539 6456 41 27 616 156
2012 2016 29398 4617 37 25 844 209
2013 2017 30233 4704 34 24 946 225
2014 2018 29226 4547 52 28 965 270
2015 2019 26961 3140 38 25 1237 232
2016 2020 25568 2793 91 68 1199 298
2017 2021 29697 5098 102 85 947 293
2018 2022 32274 5258 105 85 1044 333
2019 2023 31214 5580 114 91 997 306