Battery storageOperatingAZPS

Papago Energy Storage

Battery storage project in Maricopa County, Arizona. 300 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by RE Papago LLC.

Also known as EIA plant 66779

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Key facts

Capacity
300 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
May 2025First generator online
Operator
RE Papago LLCEIA operator ID 65751
Grid
AZPSBalancing authority AZPS
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Maricopa County, AZ33.4836, −113.0378
EIA plant ID
66779EIA plant page

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

How much power Papago Energy Storage produces

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Net generation, 2025

0 MWh

0 MWh, final. 8 of 12 months reported

Battery discharge, 2025

0 MWh

Charge 0 MWh

January to July 2026

0 MWh

Provisional

Annual net generation, MWh
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
2013Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2014Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2015Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2016Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2017Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2018Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2019Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2020Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2021Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2022Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2023Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2024Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
20250Not reported8 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)0Not reported7 of 7

* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Battery plants can report negative net generation, when charging uses more energy than they discharge.

Power prices and basis

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Emissions

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No EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No 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
GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
PPABABatteries300.0May 2025

Ownership and offtake

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

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Questions about Papago Energy Storage

How much power does Papago Energy Storage produce?

Papago Energy Storage reported 0 MWh (0 MWh) of net generation in 2025. From January to July 2026 it reported 0 MWh, which is provisional. 8 of 12 months were reported for 2025.

Where is Papago Energy Storage?

Papago Energy Storage is in Maricopa County, Arizona, at 33.4836, −113.0378. It is in the Arizona Public Service Company balancing area (AZPS).

Who operates Papago Energy Storage?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists RE Papago LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 65751). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Papago Energy Storage start operating?

Its first generator began operating in May 2025, 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