H Wilson Sundt Generating Station

3950 E Irvington Road, Tucson, AZ 85714

Plant Summary Information

H Wilson Sundt Generating Station is ranked #21 out of 155 power plants in Arizona in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

H Wilson Sundt Generating Station is comprised of 14 generators and generated 688.1 GWh during the 3-month period between May 2024 to August 2024.

Plant NameH Wilson Sundt Generating Station
Utility NameTucson Electric Power Co
LocationPima County, AZ
Initial Operation DateDecember 1958
Last Update Aug 2024
Annual Generation 1.5 TWh
Annual Consumption 17.0 M MMBtu
Ranked #590 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #374 out of 2,253 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #21 out of 155 Arizona Power Plants
Ranked #16 out of 34 Arizona Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas

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H Wilson Sundt Generating Station Details

Summary Information
Plant NameH Wilson Sundt Generating Station (126)
Plant Address3950 E Irvington Road, Tucson, AZ 85714
UtilityTucson Electric Power Co (24211)
Latitude, Longitude32.16, -110.9047
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Aug 2024
Initial Operation DateDecember 1958
Annual Generation 1.5 TWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityTucson Electric Power Company (TEPC)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceWells
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerTucson Electric Power Co (24211) AZ
Grid Voltage 138.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name EL PASO NATURAL GAS COMPANY LLC
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator ST3 Details Operating June 1962

TechnologyNatural Gas Steam Turbine
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity113.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity104 MW
Winter Capacity104 MW
Minimum Load25 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 1962
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Subcritical TechnologyYes
Multiple FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator 4 Details Operating July 1967

TechnologyNatural Gas Steam Turbine
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity173.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity156 MW
Winter Capacity156 MW
Minimum Load26 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJuly 1967
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Landfill Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Pulverized Coal TechnologyNo
Subcritical TechnologyYes
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / LFG

Generator GT1 Details Operating December 1972

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity27 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity24 MW
Winter Capacity26.8 MW
Minimum Load5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 1972
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Subcritical TechnologyNo
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas24 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas26.8 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil24 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil26.8 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingNo

Generator GT2 Details Operating December 1972

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity27 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity24 MW
Winter Capacity26.8 MW
Minimum Load5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 1972
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Subcritical TechnologyNo
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas24 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas26.8 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil24 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil26.8 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingNo

Generator RIC10 Details Operating December 2019

TechnologyNatural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity18.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity18.2 MW
Winter Capacity18.7 MW
Minimum Load4.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2019
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator RIC6 Details Operating December 2019

TechnologyNatural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity18.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity18.2 MW
Winter Capacity18.7 MW
Minimum Load4.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2019
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator RIC7 Details Operating December 2019

TechnologyNatural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity18.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity18.2 MW
Winter Capacity18.7 MW
Minimum Load4.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2019
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator RIC8 Details Operating December 2019

TechnologyNatural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity18.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity18.2 MW
Winter Capacity18.7 MW
Minimum Load4.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2019
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator RIC9 Details Operating December 2019

TechnologyNatural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity18.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity18.2 MW
Winter Capacity18.7 MW
Minimum Load4.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2019
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator RIC1 Details Operating March 2020

TechnologyNatural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity18.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity18.2 MW
Winter Capacity18.7 MW
Minimum Load4.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMarch 2020
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator RIC2 Details Operating March 2020

TechnologyNatural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity18.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity18.2 MW
Winter Capacity18.7 MW
Minimum Load4.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMarch 2020
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator RIC3 Details Operating March 2020

TechnologyNatural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity18.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity18.2 MW
Winter Capacity18.7 MW
Minimum Load4.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMarch 2020
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator RIC4 Details Operating March 2020

TechnologyNatural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity18.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity18.2 MW
Winter Capacity18.7 MW
Minimum Load4.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMarch 2020
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator RIC5 Details Operating March 2020

TechnologyNatural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity18.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity18.2 MW
Winter Capacity18.7 MW
Minimum Load4.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMarch 2020
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

H Wilson Sundt Generating Station Plant Owners

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