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Cogeneration 2

Natural gas power plant in Pima County, Arizona. 5.5 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by University of Arizona.

Also known as EIA plant 59233

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Key facts

Capacity
5.5 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
November 2002First generator online
Operator
University of ArizonaEIA operator ID 49913
Grid
TEPCBalancing authority TEPC
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Pima County, AZ32.2408, −110.9483
EIA plant ID
59233EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power Cogeneration 2 produces

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Net generation, 2025

39.9 GWh

39,876 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

82.8%

2024: 83.1%

January to July 2026

23.5 GWh

Provisional

Range, 2015 to 2025

34.4–41.4

GWh a year. Low 2015, high 2019

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2001Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2002Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2003Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2004Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2005Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2006Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2007Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2008Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2009Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2010Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2011Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2012Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
201333,30158.5%12 of 12
201434,03859.8%12 of 12
201534,367Not reported12 of 12
201636,81669.9%12 of 12
201736,49569.4%12 of 12
201835,41367.4%12 of 12
201941,39878.8%12 of 12
202040,30176.5%12 of 12
202135,65174.1%11 of 12
202239,30374.8%12 of 12
202335,719Not reported12 of 12
202436,97483.1%11 of 12
202539,87682.8%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)23,53084.1%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

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Emissions

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Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.

Generators

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GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
CT2Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle5.5November 2002

Ownership and offtake

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists University of Arizona as the operator, which is not always the owner.

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Generation potential vs reported

Monthly potential at seasonal net capability, next to EIA-923 output. Shows how much of the plant's capability was used.

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Questions about Cogeneration 2

How much power does Cogeneration 2 produce?

Cogeneration 2 reported 39,876 MWh (39.9 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 82.8% capacity factor on 5.5 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 23.5 GWh, which is provisional.

Where is Cogeneration 2?

Cogeneration 2 is in Pima County, Arizona, at 32.2408, −110.9483. It is in the Tucson Electric Power Company balancing area (TEPC).

Who operates Cogeneration 2?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists University of Arizona as the operator (EIA operator ID 49913). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Cogeneration 2 start operating?

Its first generator began operating in November 2002, 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)

Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page