Mesquite Generating Station Block 1
A 691.6 MW natural gas power plant in Maricopa, Arizona, owned by Salt River Project, commissioned in 2003.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 58557Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
691.6 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
2003
Owner
Salt River Project
Location
Maricopa, Arizona
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
3,581.1 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Units
3
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2,370.8 | |
| 2016 | 1,980 | |
| 2017 | 1,982.7 | |
| 2018 | 2,315.4 | |
| 2019 | 3,216 | |
| 2020 | 3,360.3 | |
| 2021 | 2,759 | |
| 2022 | 3,249.6 | |
| 2023 | 3,596.3 | |
| 2024 | 3,581.1 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesquite Generating Station Block 2 | Natural Gas | 691.6 MW | ~0 km |
| Arlington Valley Energy Facility | Natural Gas | 713 MW | ~2 km |
| Red Hawk | Natural Gas | 1.13 GW | ~2 km |
| Sun Streams, LLC | Solar | 160 MW | ~3 km |
| Agave | Solar | 150 MW | ~3 km |
| Mesquite Solar 1 | Solar | 170 MW | ~4 km |
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