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Power plant · EIA plant code 120

Yucca

Operator
Arizona Public Service Co
Location
Yuma, AZ (county level only)
Balancing authority
Arizona Public Service Company (AZPS)
Nameplate capacity
422.4 MW
Summer capacity
317.4 MW

U.S. Energy Information Administration · Annual Electric Generator Report (Form EIA-860) · data for 2025 · as of Sep 10, 2026 · retrieved Oct 31, 2026 · CC-BY-4.0

Generation in 2025

Net generation
200,127 MWh
Capacity factor
5.4%

Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours each generator was in service that year, counted by month.

U.S. Energy Information Administration · Power Plant Operations Report (Form EIA-923) · data for 2025 · as of Sep 11, 2026 · retrieved Oct 31, 2026 · CC-BY-4.0

Emissions

Carbon dioxide in 2023
90,294 metric tons
Carbon dioxide per MWh
842 lb/MWh

eGRID reports 99,532 short tons. One short ton is 0.90718474 metric tons.

Emissions are for 2023, the newest eGRID year. Generation is for 2025, the newest EIA-923 year.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency · Emissions & Generation Resource Integrated Database (eGRID) · data for 2023 · as of Jun 16, 2025 · retrieved Oct 31, 2026 · CC-BY-4.0

Generators

Generators at Yucca
GeneratorTechnologyEnergy sourceNameplateOperating sinceStatus
GT1Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG22.3 MW1971Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating
GT2Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG22.3 MW1971Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating
GT21Petroleum LiquidsDFO25.3 MW1978Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating
GT3Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG72.4 MW1973Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating
GT4Petroleum LiquidsDFO72.4 MW1974Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating
GT5Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG60.5 MW2008Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating
GT6Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG60.5 MW2008Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating
ST1Natural Gas Steam TurbineNG86.7 MW1959Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating

U.S. Energy Information Administration · Monthly Update to the Annual Electric Generator Report (Form EIA-860M) · data for 2026-09 · as of Oct 23, 2026 · retrieved Oct 31, 2026 · CC-BY-4.0

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