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Apache Generating Station

Cochise County, United States

The 1213th largest power station in the world

660.7 MW · Capacity

The Apache Power Plant is a 626-megawatt coal power plant and natural gas powered plant near Willcox, Arizona, United States, about 80 miles east of Tucson, Arizona. The plant is jointly owned by Arizona Electric Power Cooperative (AEPCO). The plant began operations in 1964. In 2024, owner AEPCO announced that by 2027 they planned to stop using coal and only use natural gas to power the plant. It has been using solar energy since 2025.

Power station data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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