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EIA plant 60285

Wilcox · Cochise · AZ

Red Horse III

Operated by Red Horse III

Annual generation52,172 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesSUNCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextTucson Electric Power CompanyBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

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32.135970, -110.051290

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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

TechnologySolar Photovoltaic30 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.

12,485
22,808
34,101
45,249
55,334
62,059
73,059
83,869
97,310
106,202
114,935
124,761

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
12,485
22,808
34,101
45,249
55,334
62,059
73,059
83,869
97,310
106,202
114,935
124,761

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
12,485 MWh
22,808 MWh
34,101 MWh
45,249 MWh
55,334 MWh
62,059 MWh
73,059 MWh
83,869 MWh
97,310 MWh
106,202 MWh
114,935 MWh
124,761 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
RH3Solar PhotovoltaicSUN30OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
60285
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 9 has the highest recorded value (7,310 MWh) and 6 the lowest (2,059 MWh). Their difference is 5,251 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
RH3Solar Photovoltaic30.030.030.0Not supplied

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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