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Apache Generating Station

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Apache Generating Station
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CountryUnited States
LocationCochise, Arizona
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StatusOperational
OwnerArizona Electric Power Cooperative (AEPCO)
Thermal power station
Primary fuelSubbituminous coal and natural gas
Turbine technologySteam turbine
Power generation
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Nameplate capacity408 MW

The Apache Power Plant is a 626-megawatt coal power plant and natural gas powered plant near Willcox, Arizona, United States, about 80 miles east of Tucson, Arizona. The plant is jointly owned by Arizona Electric Power Cooperative (AEPCO). The plant began operations in 1964.[1]

In 2024, owner AEPCO announced that by 2027 they planned to stop using coal and only use natural gas to power the plant.[2]

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