Query
Gila River Power Block 3
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Gila River Power Block 3
State
GA
Generated
2026-10-17T10:07:10.913Z

Briefing on Gila River Power Block 3

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 17, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
619 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
2003
Operating since
3
Generators
53.4%
Capacity factor
2915 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Gila River Power Block 3 is a 619 MW Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle asset in Arizona, currently Operating.

Gila River Power Block 3 is reported in Arizona since 2003 under Fortis. Available operating and financial measures include 53.4% capacity factor and 2915 GWh annual generation; $645/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Maricopa, Arizona
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Owner / parent
Fortis
Operator
Salt River Project
Grid
Tucson Electric Power Company
Plant ID
59784

What stands out

1

Gila River Power Block 3 is a 619 MW Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle asset in Arizona with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 53.4% capacity factor and 2915 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $21.6/MWh OpEx, $645/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “Google-backed CO2 battery firm Energy Dome to deploy 19MW system at SRP run power plant in Arizona” (Data Center Dynamics, 2026-06-20).

Market and operating context

Balancing authority
Tucson Electric Power Company
NERC region
WECC
State rank
#20 of 35
National rank
#394 of 2,025

Why it matters

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