South Consolidated— 1.4 MW Hydroelectric
South Consolidated is a 1.4 MW hydro power plant in the United States, operated by Salt River Project since 1980. Ranked #1329 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 1.4 MW is part of the country's total hydro capacity of 117,947 MW. The largest hydro plant in the United States is Grand Coulee Dam at 6,809 MW, making South Consolidated 4,864.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Santan (1,325.9999999999998 MW, Gas), West Phoenix (1,207.3999999999999 MW, Gas), and Ocotillo (915.6999999999999 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Arizona, approximately 40 km southeast of Phoenix.
46 years old
United States of America, North America
- 9,110. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #36,302 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,813 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
46 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Salt River Project operates 17 plants totalling 8,121 MW
53 plants within 100 km, 11,145 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
South Consolidated is a hydro power plant producing approximately 5 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
United States of America- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
United States of America — Energy Profile
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