Springerville Generating Station is a 1,765.8MW coal fired power project. It is located in Arizona, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in June 1985.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Thermal | 1,765.8 | 1,765.8 | – | Active | Arizona, the US | Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association; Tucson Electric Power |
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Description
The project was developed by Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association and Tucson Electric Power. Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement And Power District, Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association and Tucson Electric Power are currently owning the project.
It is a steam turbine power plant that is used for Baseload. The fuel is procured from Lee Ranch Mine and North Antelope Rochelle Mine owned by Peabody, Powder River Basin.
The project generated 9,714,797MWh of electricity.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in June 1985.
Power Purchase Agreement
Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement And Power District, Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association and Tucson Electric Power are the power offtakers from the project.
Contractors Involved
AECOM Global II was selected to render EPC services for the Springerville Generating Station (Springerville Coal Fired Power Plant Unit IV) project. Bechtel was selected to render EPC services for the Springerville Generating Station (Springerville Coal Fired Power Plant Unit III) project.
Springerville Generating Station (Springerville Coal Fired Power Plant Unit I) is equipped with GE Power steam turbine. The Coal fired phase consists 1 steam turbine.
Springerville Generating Station (Springerville Coal Fired Power Plant Unit II) is equipped with GE Power steam turbine. The Coal fired phase consists 1 steam turbine.
Springerville Generating Station (Springerville Coal Fired Power Plant Unit IV) is equipped with Mitsubishi steam turbines.
Mitsubishi supplied electric generator for the Springerville Generating Station (Springerville Coal Fired Power Plant Unit IV).
GE Power supplied steam boiler for the Springerville Generating Station (Springerville Coal Fired Power Plant Unit I).
GE Power supplied steam boiler for the Springerville Generating Station (Springerville Coal Fired Power Plant Unit II).
Amec Foster Wheeler supplied steam boiler for the Springerville Generating Station (Springerville Coal Fired Power Plant Unit III).
Amec Foster Wheeler supplied steam boiler for the Springerville Generating Station (Springerville Coal Fired Power Plant Unit IV).
About Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association
Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association Inc (Tri-State) is a not-for-profit member-owned wholesale electric power generation and transmission utility. It produces using coal, natural gas, oil and renewable sources. The company owns, operates and has interests in various power plants, and is also sources power through long-term purchase contracts. Under long-term purchase power contracts with its members, Tri-State also sources renewable energy capacity. Under long term wholesale electric service contracts, it transmits electricity to its member customers. Through owned, leased or having interests in, owned by other transmission providers, the company transmits power. It has operations in the parts of Colorado, New Mexico, Nebraska, and Wyoming. Tri-State is headquartered in Westminster, Colorado, the US.
About Tucson Electric Power
Tucson Electric Power Company (TEP), a subsidiary of Fortis Inc is a power generation company that generates, distributes and transmits electricity. The company offers services such as electricity supplying and distribution, power generation, and incentive programs to help them reduce their energy costs. It also offers electric service for new construction installations, increases or relocations, or request removal of electrical facilities. TEP provides its services through traditional resources and green power projects. TEP also performs renewable energy programs for creating awareness for usage of solar energy such as residential solar program, GoSolar Home, GoSolar Shares and solar electric photovoltaic. The company offers its services residential and commercial customers across the US. TEP is headquartered in Tucson, Arizona, the US.
Methodology
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