Mesquite Generating Station Block 1

37625 W. Elliot Rd, Arlington, AZ 85322

Plant Summary Information

Mesquite Generating Station Block 1 is ranked #7 out of 155 power plants in Arizona in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Mesquite Generating Station Block 1 is comprised of 3 generators and generated 1.0 TWh during the 3-month period between May 2024 to August 2024.

Plant NameMesquite Generating Station Block 1
Utility NameSalt River Project
LocationMaricopa County, AZ
Initial Operation DateJune 2003
Last Update Aug 2024
Annual Generation 3.6 TWh
Annual Consumption 29.6 M MMBtu
Ranked #316 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #181 out of 2,253 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #7 out of 155 Arizona Power Plants
Ranked #5 out of 34 Arizona Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas

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Mesquite Generating Station Block 1 Details

Summary Information
Plant NameMesquite Generating Station Block 1 (58557)
Plant Address37625 W. Elliot Rd, Arlington, AZ 85322
UtilitySalt River Project (16572)
Latitude, Longitude33.345, -112.86417
Generation Dates on FileOct 2013 to Aug 2024
Initial Operation DateJune 2003
Annual Generation 3.6 TWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusYes
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number03-105
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthoritySalt River Project (SRP)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceWells
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerSalt River Project (16572) AZ
Grid Voltage 500.00 kV / 230.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name TRANSWESTERN PIPELINE COMPANY
EL PASO NATURAL GAS COMPANY LLC
Natural Gas StorageNo
Liquefied Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator GT1 Details Operating June 2003

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodeBLK1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorNo
Nameplate Capacity185.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity160 MW
Winter Capacity170 MW
Minimum Load50 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 2003
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator GT2 Details Operating June 2003

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodeBLK1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorNo
Nameplate Capacity185.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity160 MW
Winter Capacity170 MW
Minimum Load50 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 2003
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator ST1 Details Operating June 2003

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Steam Part
Unit CodeBLK1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Duct BurnersYes
Nameplate Capacity321 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity300 MW
Winter Capacity320 MW
Minimum Load90 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 2003
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Mesquite Generating Station Block 1 Plant Owners

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Mesquite Solar 3, LLCTonopah, AZ462.5 GWh4.2 mi
Mesquite Solar 4, LLCTonopah, AZ103.6 GWh3.4 mi
Mesquite Solar 5, LLCTonopah, AZ110.1 GWh3.4 mi
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