Apache Solar 1
3800 N HIghway 191, Cochise, AZ 85606Plant Summary Information
Apache Solar 1 is ranked #32 out of 102 solar farms in Arizona in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Apache Solar 1 generated 10.7 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
| Plant Name | Apache Solar 1 |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Arizona Electric Pwr Coop Inc |
| Location | Cochise County, AZ |
| Initial Operation Date | October 2017 |
| Last Update | Dec 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 55.3 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 197.7 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,749 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #747 out of 5,643 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #75 out of 155 Arizona Power Plants | |
| Ranked #32 out of 102 Arizona Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Monthly Net Generation for Apache Solar 1
Apache Solar 1 Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Apache Solar 1 (60964) |
| Plant Address | 3800 N HIghway 191, Cochise, AZ 85606 |
| Utility | Arizona Electric Pwr Coop Inc (796) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 32.06814, -109.89038 |
| Generation Dates on File | Oct 2017 to Dec 2023 |
| Initial Operation Date | October 2017 |
| Annual Generation | 55.3 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | Western Area Power Administration - Desert Southwest Region (WALC) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Arizona Electric Pwr Coop Inc (796) |
| Grid Voltage | 69.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | Yes |
Generator AEPS1 Details Operating October 2017
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Nameplate Capacity | 20 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 20 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 20 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | October 2017 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 90 |
| DC Net Capacity | 24.7 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Apache Solar 1 Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| Sierra Southwest Cooperative | 1000 S. Highway 80, Benson, AZ 85602 | 100.00% |
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| Gato Montes Solar, LLC | Tucson, AZ | 6.2 GWh | 54.5 mi |
| Iron Horse Battery Storage Hybrid | Tucson, AZ | 4.6 GWh | 54.4 mi |
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| Prairie Fire | Tucson, AZ | 7.5 GWh | 54.5 mi |
| Raptor Ridge | Tucson, AZ | 33.5 GWh | 58.1 mi |
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| Tech Park Solar | Tucson, AZ | 13.7 GWh | 54.2 mi |
| UASTP I | Tucson, AZ | 403.0 MWh | 53.9 mi |
| Valencia Solar | Tucson, AZ | 26.2 GWh | 57.4 mi |
| Wilmot Energy Center LLC | Tucson, AZ | 239.2 GWh | 58.7 mi |