Mormon Flat
Pumped storage power plant in Maricopa County, Arizona. 63.5 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 generators, operated by Salt River Project.
Also known as Mormon Flat Power Station · EIA plant 148
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 63.5 MWPumped storage 54.3 · Hydro 9.2
- Generators
- 2 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- May 1926First generator online
- Operator
- Salt River ProjectEIA operator ID 16572
- Grid
- SRPBalancing authority SRP
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Maricopa County, AZ33.5536, −111.4431
- EIA plant ID
- 148EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Mormon Flat produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
45.7 GWh
45,690 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
Not reported
2024: Not reported
January to July 2026
21.9 GWh
Provisional
Range, 2015 to 2025
7.4–67.8
GWh a year. Low 2017, high 2023
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 80,958 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2001 | 116,676 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 61,846 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 101,503 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | −7,229 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 27,229 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 47,064 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 35,529 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 23,542 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 58,892 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 76,635 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 36,139 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 35,532 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 13,075 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 5,195 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 7,977 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 22,336 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 7,363 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 17,190 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 25,370 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 28,888 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 38,200 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 38,709 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 67,830 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 54,256 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 45,690 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 21,896 | Not reported | 7 of 7 |
* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.
Power prices and basis
Free accountNo verified ISO price node is linked to this plant, or its price history could not load.
Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| MF1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 9.2 | May 1926 |
| MF2 | Hydroelectric Pumped Storage | 54.3 | June 1971 |
Ownership and offtake
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Modeled data
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Questions about Mormon Flat
How much power does Mormon Flat produce?
Mormon Flat reported 45,690 MWh (45.7 GWh) of net generation in 2025. From January to July 2026 it reported 21.9 GWh, which is provisional.
Where is Mormon Flat?
Mormon Flat is in Maricopa County, Arizona, at 33.5536, −111.4431. It is in the Salt River Project balancing area (SRP).
Who operates Mormon Flat?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Salt River Project as the operator (EIA operator ID 16572). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Mormon Flat start operating?
Its first generator began operating in May 1926, according to EIA-860M.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
- Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page