NSB Point Lay Utility

NSB Point Lay Utility is a 2 MW oil-fired power plant in North Slope County, Alaska, operated by North Slope Borough Power & Light (AK). EIA-860M lists 4 generating units here. Its units entered service in 2013.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Nameplate capacity
2.4 MW
2.4 MW net summer
Generating units
4
In service
2013
EIA plant ID
7486

Where it is

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County
North Slope County, Alaska
Coordinates
69.7408, -163.0058
Balancing authority
Not reported
Sector
Electric Utility

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
North Slope Borough Power & Light (AK)
Primary energy source
Petroleum
Technologies
Petroleum Liquids
Status
Operating

Every plant North Slope Borough Power & Light (AK) reports to EIA →

NSB Point Lay Utility: FAQ

Where is NSB Point Lay Utility?
In North Slope County, Alaska (AK). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
How big is NSB Point Lay Utility?
2 MW of nameplate capacity across 4 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns NSB Point Lay Utility?
EIA-860M names North Slope Borough Power & Light (AK) as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
Is this the same as NSB Point Lay Utility LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — North Slope Borough Power & Light (AK) here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "NSB Point Lay Utility LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is NSB Point Lay Utility still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.