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EIA plant 55177

Mohave Valley · Mohave · AZ

South Point Energy Center

Operated by South Point Energy Center LLC

Annual generation2,686,489 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesNGCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextWestern Area Power Administration - Desert Southwest RegionBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

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34.867800, -114.531700

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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle708 MW represented

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

1252,561
2251,119
355,192
4185,856
5237,303
6251,850
7256,434
8280,618
9198,123
10290,058
11123,334
12304,041

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
1252,561
2251,119
355,192
4185,856
5237,303
6251,850
7256,434
8280,618
9198,123
10290,058
11123,334
12304,041

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1252,561 MWh
2251,119 MWh
355,192 MWh
4185,856 MWh
5237,303 MWh
6251,850 MWh
7256,434 MWh
8280,618 MWh
9198,123 MWh
10290,058 MWh
11123,334 MWh
12304,041 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
ANatural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG236OP
BNatural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG236OP
ST1Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG236OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
55177
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Colorado River
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 12 has the highest recorded value (304,041 MWh) and 3 the lowest (55,192 MWh). Their difference is 248,849 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
ANatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle236.0157.0177.0105.0
BNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle236.0157.0177.0105.0
ST1Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle236.0173.0173.060.0

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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