North Loop

10600 N Casa Grande Hwy, Tucson, AZ 85704

Plant Summary Information

North Loop is ranked #32 out of 35 natural gas power plants in Arizona in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

North Loop is comprised of 4 generators and generated 625.8 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant NameNorth Loop
Utility NameTucson Electric Power Co
LocationPima County, AZ
Initial Operation DateDecember 1972
Last Update Dec 2024
Annual Generation 2.5 GWh
Annual Consumption 56.0 k MMBtu
Ranked #9,795 out of 12,299 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,790 out of 2,221 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #145 out of 165 Arizona Power Plants
Ranked #32 out of 35 Arizona Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas

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North Loop Details

Summary Information
Plant NameNorth Loop (6088)
Plant Address10600 N Casa Grande Hwy, Tucson, AZ 85704
UtilityTucson Electric Power Co (24211)
Latitude, Longitude32.401, -111.1262
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation DateDecember 1972
Annual Generation 2.5 GWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityTucson Electric Power Company (TEPC)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceWell
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerTucson Electric Power Co (24211) AZ
Grid Voltage 46.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name SOUTHWEST GAS CORPORATION
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating December 1972

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity27 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity25 MW
Winter Capacity26.8 MW
Minimum Load10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 1972
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / DFO
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas25 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas26.8 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil25 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil26.8 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingNo

Generator 2 Details Operating December 1972

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity27 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity25 MW
Winter Capacity26.8 MW
Minimum Load10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 1972
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / DFO
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas25 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas26.8 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil25 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil26.8 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingNo

Generator 3 Details Operating December 1972

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity27 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity25 MW
Winter Capacity26.8 MW
Minimum Load10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 1972
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / DFO
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas25 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas26.8 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil25 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil26.8 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingNo

Generator 4 Details Operating July 2001

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity26.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity20 MW
Winter Capacity21.4 MW
Minimum Load10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJuly 2001
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

North Loop Plant Owners

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