Headgate Rock

11850 Headgate Rock Dam Rd., Parker, AZ 85344

Plant Summary Information

Headgate Rock is ranked #8 out of 9 hydroelectric power plants in Arizona in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Headgate Rock is comprised of 3 generators and generated 8.2 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameHeadgate Rock
Utility NameColorado River Indian Irr Proj
LocationLa Paz County, AZ
Initial Operation DateMarch 1993
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 32.3 GWh
Annual Consumption 122.0 k MMBtu
Ranked #4,454 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #625 out of 1,371 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #97 out of 156 Arizona Power Plants
Ranked #8 out of 9 Arizona Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Monthly Net Generation for Headgate Rock

Headgate Rock Details

Summary Information
Plant NameHeadgate Rock (7179)
Plant Address11850 Headgate Rock Dam Rd., Parker, AZ 85344
UtilityColorado River Indian Irr Proj (3990)
Latitude, Longitude34.16826, -114.27736
Generation Dates on FileJan 2002 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateMarch 1993
Annual Generation 32.3 GWh
Fuel Types Water
 
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 AuthorityWestern Area Power Administration - Desert Southwest Region (WALC)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceColorado River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerColorado River Indian Irr Proj (3990) AZ
Grid Voltage 69.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating March 1993

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity6.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity6.5 MW
Winter Capacity6.5 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMarch 1993
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Planned Net Summer Capacity Uprate1 MW
Planned Net Winter Capacity Uprate1 MW
Planned UprateJanuary 2035
Other Planned ModificationsNo
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 3 Details Operating July 1993

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity6.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity6.5 MW
Winter Capacity6.5 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJuly 1993
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Planned Net Summer Capacity Uprate1 MW
Planned Net Winter Capacity Uprate1 MW
Planned UprateJanuary 2035
Other Planned ModificationsNo
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 2 Details Operating August 1993

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity6.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity6.5 MW
Winter Capacity6.5 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 1993
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Planned Net Summer Capacity Uprate1 MW
Planned Net Winter Capacity Uprate1 MW
Planned UprateJanuary 2035
Other Planned ModificationsNo
Multiple FuelsNo

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