Query
Apache Station
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Apache Station
Generated
2026-10-17T15:09:07.450Z

Briefing on Apache Station

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 17, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
884 MW
Capacity
Standby
Current status
1963
Operating since
11
Generators
29.7%
Capacity factor
2157 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantStandby

Apache Station is a 884 MW Conventional Steam Coal asset in Arizona, currently Standby.

Apache Station is reported in Arizona since 1963 under Arizona Electric Pwr Coop Inc. Available operating and financial measures include 29.7% capacity factor and 2157 GWh annual generation; $965/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Cochise, Arizona
Technology
Conventional Steam Coal, Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine, Natural Gas Steam Turbine
Owner / parent
Arizona Electric Pwr Coop Inc
Operator
Arizona Electric Pwr Coop Inc
Grid
Western Area Power Administration - Desert Southwest Region
Plant ID
160

What stands out

1

Apache Station is a 884 MW Conventional Steam Coal asset in Arizona with status Standby.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 29.7% capacity factor and 2157 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $965/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “AZ legislators call for safeguards against Apache Generating Station pollution” (KGUN 9, 2022-04-26).

Market and operating context

Balancing authority
Western Area Power Administration - Desert Southwest Region
NERC region
WECC
State rank
#7 of 35
National rank
#219 of 2,025

Why it matters

For this asset, operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.