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Utilities for Service Area(s):

Grid: Prince Of Wales Island Grid

PCE Status: Eligible

Power Plants (8):

  • Black Bear Lake
  • South Fork
  • Viking
  • Craig
  • False Island
  • Klawock Power Generation Station
  • Thorne Bay Plant
  • Klawock

Other communities within the local service area (4):

Rates


Residential Rate (2021)
$0.28/kWh
Commercial Rate (2021)
$0.29/kWh

Production


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Plant Net Generation (MWh) Fuel Type Code Fuel Type Name Month Year
Black Bear Lake 2305.2 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 1 2021
Black Bear Lake 1918.1 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 2 2021
Black Bear Lake 1839.6 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 3 2021
Black Bear Lake 1622.6 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 4 2021
Black Bear Lake 2010.3 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 5 2021
Black Bear Lake 2164.5 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 6 2021
Black Bear Lake 1927.2 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 7 2021
Black Bear Lake 1818.5 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 8 2021
Black Bear Lake 1491.6 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 9 2021
Black Bear Lake 1530.6 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 10 2021
Black Bear Lake 1793.9 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 11 2021
Black Bear Lake 2305.0 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 12 2021
South Fork 629.5 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 1 2021
South Fork 523.8 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 2 2021
South Fork 502.3 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 3 2021
South Fork 443.1 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 4 2021
South Fork 548.9 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 5 2021
South Fork 591.0 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 6 2021
South Fork 526.3 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 7 2021
South Fork 496.6 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 8 2021
South Fork 407.3 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 9 2021
South Fork 418.0 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 10 2021
South Fork 489.8 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 11 2021
South Fork 629.4 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 12 2021
Craig 24.8 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 1 2021
Craig 27.5 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 2 2021
Craig 29.7 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 3 2021
Craig 28.5 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 4 2021
Craig 14.8 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 5 2021
Craig 19.8 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 6 2021
Craig 19.4 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 7 2021
Craig 28.0 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 8 2021
Craig 36.2 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 9 2021
Craig 36.0 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 10 2021
Craig 28.1 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 11 2021
Craig 31.2 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 12 2021
False Island 53.3 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 1 2021
False Island 59.0 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 2 2021
False Island 63.8 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 3 2021
False Island 61.3 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 4 2021
False Island 31.8 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 5 2021
False Island 42.6 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 6 2021
False Island 41.7 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 7 2021
False Island 60.1 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 8 2021
False Island 77.8 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 9 2021
False Island 77.3 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 10 2021
False Island 60.4 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 11 2021
False Island 67.1 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 12 2021
Klawock Power Generation Station 45.9 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 1 2021
Klawock Power Generation Station 50.8 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 2 2021
Klawock Power Generation Station 55.0 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 3 2021
Klawock Power Generation Station 52.9 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 4 2021
Klawock Power Generation Station 27.4 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 5 2021
Klawock Power Generation Station 36.7 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 6 2021
Klawock Power Generation Station 35.9 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 7 2021
Klawock Power Generation Station 51.8 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 8 2021
Klawock Power Generation Station 67.1 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 9 2021
Klawock Power Generation Station 66.6 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 10 2021
Klawock Power Generation Station 52.0 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 11 2021
Klawock Power Generation Station 57.8 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 12 2021
Thorne Bay Plant 1.5 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 1 2021
Thorne Bay Plant 1.7 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 2 2021
Thorne Bay Plant 1.8 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 3 2021
Thorne Bay Plant 1.8 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 4 2021
Thorne Bay Plant 0.9 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 5 2021
Thorne Bay Plant 1.2 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 6 2021
Thorne Bay Plant 1.2 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 7 2021
Thorne Bay Plant 1.7 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 8 2021
Thorne Bay Plant 2.2 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 9 2021
Thorne Bay Plant 2.2 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 10 2021
Thorne Bay Plant 1.7 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 11 2021
Thorne Bay Plant 1.9 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 12 2021
Plant Net Generation (MWh) Fuel Type Code Fuel Type Name Year
Black Bear Lake 22727 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 2021
South Fork 6206 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 2021
Craig 324 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 2021
False Island 696 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 2021
Klawock Power Generation Station 600 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 2021
Thorne Bay Plant 20 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 2021

Capacity


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Plant Capacity (MW) Fuel Type Code Fuel Type Name Year
Black Bear Lake 4.5 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 2021
South Fork 2.0 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 2021
Viking 1.0 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 2021
Craig 6.8 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 2021
False Island 1.3 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 2021
Klawock Power Generation Station 2.5 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 2021
Thorne Bay Plant 1.0 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 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
Petro Alaska 276000 Yes No No No AEA 2015 Assessment
City of Thorne Bay 6000 Yes No No No AEA 2015 Assessment
U.S. Forest Service 20455 Yes No No No AEA 2015 Assessment
Monty McDonald 2 9000 5000 4000 Yes No No No Petro Marine Site Location: Tank farm in flood plain; Facility threatened by coastal erosion/avalanche/river erosion/other; Tank Farm within 100-feet of a well. Secondary Containment: No containment; Inadequate containment. Foundations: Belly of tank more than 12i AEA 2015 Assessment
Monty McDonald 2 9000 5000 4000 Yes No No No Petro Marine Site Location: Tank farm in flood plain; Facility threatened by coastal erosion/avalanche/river erosion/other; Tank Farm within 100-feet of a well. Secondary Containment: No containment; Inadequate containment. Foundations: Belly of tank more than 12i AEA 2015 Assessment
Donald Hayes - Bayview Fuel and Tire 1 2000 2000 0 Yes No No No Petro Marine Site Location: Tank farm in flood plain; Facility threatened by coastal erosion/avalanche/river erosion/other; Tank Farm within 100-feet of a well. Secondary Containment: No containment; Inadequate containment. Foundations: Belly of tank more than 12i AEA 2015 Assessment
Alaska Power & Telephone - Thorne Bay Power Generation Station 1 4000 4000 No No Yes No DEC

Sales, Revenue & Customers


Reported by: Alaska Power & Telephone Company
Total Sales (2021)

3,342 MWh

Total Customers (2021)

505

Total Revenue (2021)

$982,006

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Customer Type Customers Sales (Mwh) Revenue ($) Year
Residential 324 1,606 $471,790 2021
Commercial 30 879 $258,237 2021
Total 505 3,342 $982,006 2021

Fuel Prices


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FIPS Fuel Type Price Type Source Season Year Price (USD)
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2005 $3.29
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2005 $3.24
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2006 $3.41
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2006 $3.31
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2007 $3.46
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2007 $3.75
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2007 $3.82
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2007 $3.71
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2008 $5.18
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2008 $4.75
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2008 $5.10
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2008 $5.42
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2009 $3.65
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2009 $3.50
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2009 $3.73
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2009 $3.54
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2010 $3.67
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2010 $3.95
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2010 $3.74
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2010 $3.60
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2011 $4.89
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2011 $4.87
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2011 $4.15
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2011 $4.16
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2012 $4.70
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2012 $4.66
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2013 $4.69
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2013 $4.49
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2013 $4.59
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2013 $4.75
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2014 $4.72
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2014 $4.69
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2014 $4.52
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2014 $4.61
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2015 $3.92
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2015 $4.03
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2015 $4.46
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2015 $4.28
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2016 $3.15
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2016 $3.46
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2016 $3.43
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2016 $3.56
0277140 Heating fuel Survey Petro Marine Summer 2017 $2.96
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2017 $3.30
0277140 Gasoline Survey Petro Marine Summer 2017 $3.35
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2017 $3.72
0277140 Gasoline Survey Bayview Winter 2017 $2.97
0277140 Heating fuel Survey Petro Marine Winter 2017 $2.83
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2017 $3.27
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2017 $3.45
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2018 $4.00
0277140 Gasoline Survey Bayview Summer 2018 $3.76
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2018 $4.18
0277140 Heating fuel Survey Petro Marine Summer 2018 $3.64
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2018 $3.52
0277140 Gasoline Survey Bayview Winter 2018 $3.69
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2018 $3.68
0277140 Heating fuel Survey Petro Marine Winter 2018 $3.17
0277140 Heating fuel Survey Petro Marine Summer 2019 $3.63
0277140 Gasoline Survey Bayview Summer 2019 $4.00
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2019 $3.97
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2019 $4.28
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2019 $4.16
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2019 $3.96
0277140 Gasoline Survey Bayview Winter 2019 $4.05
0277140 Heating fuel Survey Petro Marine Winter 2019 $3.54
0277140 Heating fuel Survey Petro Marine Summer 2020 $2.72
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2020 $3.51
0277140 Gasoline Survey Bayview Summer 2020 $3.14
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2020 $3.23
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2020 $4.06
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2020 $4.10
0277140 Heating fuel Survey Petro Marine Winter 2020 $3.72
0277140 Gasoline Survey Bayview Winter 2020 $4.00
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2021 $3.85
0277140 Gasoline Survey Bayview (Gas) / Petro Marine (HF/P) Summer 2021 $3.78
0277140 Heating fuel Survey Bayview (Gas) / Petro Marine (HF/P) Summer 2021 $3.22
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2021 $4.48
0277140 Gasoline Survey Bayview Winter 2021 $3.43
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2021 $3.70
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2021 $3.45
0277140 Heating fuel Survey Petro Marine Winter 2021 $2.88
0277140 Gasoline Survey Bayview (Gas) / Petro Marine (HF/P) Summer 2022 $6.36
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2022 $5.97
0277140 Heating fuel Survey Bayview (Gas) / Petro Marine (HF/P) Summer 2022 $5.97
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2022 $5.99
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2022 $4.28
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2022 $4.69
0277140 Heating fuel Survey Bayview (Gas) / Petro Marine (HF/P) Winter 2022 $3.87
0277140 Gasoline Survey Bayview (Gas) / Petro Marine (HF/P) Winter 2022 $4.37
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2023 $5.35
0277140 Heating fuel Survey Petro Marine Summer 2023 $5.17
0277140 Gasoline Survey Bayview Summer 2023 $5.40
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2023 $5.26
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2023 $5.91
0277140 Gasoline Survey Petro Marine Winter 2023 $5.59
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2023 $5.76
0277140 Heating fuel Survey Petro Marine Winter 2023 $5.81
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2024 $5.19
0277140 Gasoline Survey Bayview Summer 2024 $4.46
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2024 $4.80
0277140 Heating fuel Survey Petro Marine Summer 2024 $5.12
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2024 $5.31
0277140 Heating fuel Survey Petro Marine Winter 2024 $4.99
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2024 $5.09
0277140 Gasoline Survey Bayview Winter 2024 $5.53
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Summer 2025 $4.99
0277140 Gasoline Survey Bayview Summer 2025 $4.40
0277140 Heating fuel Survey Petro Marine Summer 2025 $4.75
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Summer 2025 $4.62
0277140 Gasoline Survey Bayview Winter 2025 $3.76
0277140 Heating fuel Survey Petro Marine Winter 2025 $4.54
0277140 Gasoline Regional DCRA Winter 2025 $4.48
0277140 Heating fuel Regional DCRA Winter 2025 $4.83

Geography


Community Thorne Bay
Borough None (in the Unorganized Borough)
Census Area Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
Regional Corporation Sealaska Alaska Native Regional Corporation
Grid Prince Of Wales Island Grid
Latitude, Longitude 55.68548626 , -132.52282231
School District(s)
  • Southeast Island School District (REAA)

Transportation


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

Thorne Bay is accessed by float plane, the airport at Klawock, and the inter-island ferry at Hollis. The Thorne Bay Harbor provides slips for over 100 vessels. A seaplane base is state-owned. The Prince of Wales Island Road System connects the communities on Prince of Wales Island with one another.

Legislative Districts


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District Name As of Date
2 Sitka/Petersburg/Yakutat 2022-05-24
Senate District As of Date
A 2022-05-24

Population


Estimated Population (2023): 475 (±107)
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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 475 107 35 19 20 16 23 12 41 19 46 23 38 25 22 15 78 36 38 20 51 30 80 55 3 5 0 10 45 11 103 34 372 92 327 82 116 59 83 55 475 107 236 58 239 61
2018 2022 P 482 98 30 20 27 19 20 12 31 16 37 20 35 27 8 9 86 35 49 25 52 30 104 55 3 5 0 10 53 4 96 38 386 81 352 79 141 58 107 54

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 231 52014 20 5 35 27 20 29 51 14 30 0
2008 2012 250 53077 35 3 27 30 16 35 54 23 27 0
2009 2013 227 49323 38 4 24 16 25 37 36 41 6 0
2010 2014 252 53500 31 9 53 25 14 25 47 33 15 0
2011 2015 274 53393 27 4 45 37 33 9 66 42 11 0
2012 2016 302 62857 21 0 68 50 26 18 63 45 11 0
2013 2017 289 51354 21 7 42 52 37 21 54 24 31 0
2014 2018 292 55682 19 7 28 26 49 42 47 39 35 0
2015 2019 260 48214 25 13 24 24 39 39 45 44 7 0
2016 2020 231 47279 35 10 41 16 30 37 36 20 6 0
2017 2021 222 49583 34 9 35 15 28 28 47 20 6 0
2018 2022 227 63365 10 22 21 9 14 16 54 47 34 0
2019 2023 218 61750 17 20 13 6 15 12 56 56 23 0
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 32292 7642
2008 2012 31877 6373 95 52 503 115
2009 2013 26714 4862 95 59 468 105
2010 2014 31953 5438 92 50 524 114
2011 2015 31240 6379 74 47 551 109
2012 2016 31832 5810 56 47 616 120
2013 2017 32730 6768 44 32 561 106
2014 2018 30690 5698 41 29 598 107
2015 2019 27335 4345 53 33 519 102
2016 2020 28271 5000 65 38 440 108
2017 2021 26141 5300 67 39 462 85
2018 2022 30905 5231 36 26 473 96
2019 2023 31182 4819 39 26 475 107