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Beluga Solar Project

Sector: Raw Materials • Location: Tyonek, Alaska, United States

Source: Anchorage Daily News

Project
Planned

Chugach Electric Association plans to build up to a 10-megawatt solar farm at its Beluga Power Plant across Cook Inlet west of Anchorage, near the village of Tyonek. The project aims to offset the utility's reliance on natural gas and is expected to be operational by mid-2027. The utility's board authorized spending $26.4 million for the project, which could benefit from a 40% tax credit reduction

Status
Prospective
Sector
Raw Materials, Power Generation (CCGT), Natural Gas, Solar
Location
Tyonek, Alaska, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Anchorage Daily News

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The project “Beluga Solar Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Raw Materials sector, located in Tyonek, Alaska, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Anchorage Daily News.

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2026-07-22

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Chugach Electric Association plans to build up to a 10-megawatt solar farm at its Beluga Power Plant across Cook Inlet west of Anchorage, near the village of Tyonek. The project aims to offset the utility's reliance on natural gas and is expected to be operational by mid-2027. The utility's board authorized spending $26.4 million for the project, which could benefit from a 40% tax credit reduction. Construction is targeted to begin by July 4, 2026.

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Energy

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Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Alaska

City

Tyonek

Source

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Anchorage Daily News

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Sector

Raw Materials, Power Generation (CCGT), Natural Gas, Solar

Article published date

2025-11-10

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