Cholla Power Plant

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Cholla Power Plant
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Cholla Power Plant is located in Arizona
Cholla Power Plant
Location of Cholla Power Plant in Arizona
Country United States
Location Joseph City, AZ
Coordinates Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Status Active
Commission date 1962
Owner(s) Arizona Public Service
Thermal power station
Primary fuel Subbituminous coal
Type Steam
Feeding mines McKinley Mine in New Mexico
Cooling source Artificial Cholla Lake
Power generation
Nameplate capacity 1021 MW

Cholla is a major coal-fired power plant near Joseph City, Arizona. The coal burned at the plant came mostly from the McKinley Mine in New Mexico until the Mine closed in 2009.

Units

The plant currently consists of the following units:[1]

Unit Nameplate capacity (MWe) Commissioning Notes
1 113.6 1962
2 288.9 1978 Retirement April 2016
3 312.3 1980
4 414 1981 Owned by PacifiCorp

References

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