Thorne Bay • Prince of Wales Island Grid
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Utilities for Service Area(s):

Grid: Prince Of Wales Island Grid

PCE Status: Eligible

Power Plants (7):

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

Other communities within the local service area (4):

Rates

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

Production

Prince Of Wales Island Grid

Thorne Bay is part of the Prince Of Wales Island Grid grid.

Data reflects the overall grid, which may serve one or multiple communities.

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    • Average: 2687.35 MWh
    Max: 3262.4 MWh
    (Dec)
    Min: 2192.7 MWh
    (Sep)
    Year: 2021
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    Net Generation (MWh) Fuel Type Code Fuel Type Name Month Year
    3103.4 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 1 2021
    126.4 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 1 2021
    2582.2 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 2 2021
    140.0 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 2 2021
    2476.5 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 3 2021
    151.4 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 3 2021
    2184.5 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 4 2021
    145.5 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 4 2021
    2706.3 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 5 2021
    75.4 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 5 2021
    2913.9 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 6 2021
    101.2 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 6 2021
    2594.5 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 7 2021
    98.9 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 7 2021
    2448.1 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 8 2021
    142.6 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 8 2021
    2008.0 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 9 2021
    184.7 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 9 2021
    2060.5 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 10 2021
    183.5 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 10 2021
    2415.0 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 11 2021
    143.3 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 11 2021
    3103.1 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 12 2021
    159.3 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 12 2021
    Net Generation (MWh) Fuel Type Code Fuel Type Name Year
    30596 WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 2021
    1652 DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 2021

    Capacity

    Prince Of Wales Island Grid

    Thorne Bay is part of the Prince Of Wales Island Grid grid.

    Data reflects the overall grid, which may serve one or multiple communities.

    Total: 26.6 MW
    Average: 13.3 MW
    Max: 15.1 MW (DFO)
    Min: 11.5 MW (WAT)
    Year: 2021
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    • Fuel Type Code Fuel Type Name Capacity (MW) Year
    DFO Distillate Fuel Oil 15.1 2021
    WAT Water at Hydroelectric Turbine 11.5 2021

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

    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
    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

    Total Thorne Bay Population as of 2020:

    476

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    This chart shows estimated population with the margin of error stacked on top to indicate uncertainty.

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    Populations Ages and Sexes Table
    Community FIPS Code Start Year End Year Is Most Recent 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
    0277140 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
    0277140 2019 2023 true 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

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