Desert Basin

Power plant · Gas, combined cycle

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Power plant · Gas, combined cycle Operating

Net generation MWh by year, 2001 to 2026

Fuel burned MMBtu by year, 2001 to 2026

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Technology: Gas, combined cycle source: “Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle”
Age: 25 years since 2001
Unused energy: 4,442 GWh 2025Unused energyA lead, not a guarantee: MW × hours × (1 − capacity factor) for the latest year (EIA-923), gas, coal and oil plants only. Air-permit run-hour caps, heat rate (cost to run) and capacity-market or reliability obligations can rule it out.
Heat rate: 7,378 Btu/kWh 2025

All 8 attributes from EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory

Attributes
Attribute	Value
Gem	Parents Name Salt River Project Share pct 100 Gem entity id E100000001291 Unit ids G100000401807, G100000411226, G100000411227 Location id L100000402259 Eia plant ids 55129
Grid	Nerc region WECC Report year 2025 Grid voltage kv 230 Transmission owner Salt River Project Balancing authority code SRP Balancing authority name Salt River Project
EPA greenhouse gas reporting (GHGRP)	EPA FRS ID 110041241073 Subparts reported D NAICS code 221112 Subpart PP (CO2 supply) No Subpart RR (geologic sequestration) No Subpart UU (CO2 injection) No Reporting year 2023 GHGRP facility ID 1001329
Fuel burned (MMBtu), 2025	15,382,072
Capacity factor, 2025	0.319
Heat rate (Btu/kWh), 2025	7,377.6
Net generation (MWh), 2025	2,084,973
Balancing authority code	SRP

2 companies

Companies with an ownership or operating interest in this asset.
Company	Role	Share	As of	Source
Salt River Project	Operator			EIA-860M
SALT RIVER PROJECT AGRICULTURAL IMPROVEMENT & POWER DISTRICT	Owner	100.0%	Dec 31, 2023	EPA GHGRP

5 sources

Sources

EIA-860MOpen license · retrieved Nov 4, 2026
GEMOpen license, with credit · retrieved Oct 26, 2026Global Integrated Power Tracker, Global Energy Monitor, September 2026 release (https://globalenergymonitor.org/projects/global-integrated-power-tracker), CC BY 4.0. Modified by Inframation: TransitionZero-sourced rows removed; statuses and technologies mapped to Inframation's vocabulary; figures aggregated. Copyright © Global Energy Monitor. Global Integrated Power Tracker, September 2026 release. Distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
EIAOpen license · retrieved Nov 1, 2026Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electricity bulk data (Form EIA-923 monthly plant series)
EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program — facility register with parent-company shares (Envirofacts pub_dim_facility; FLIGHT)