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  2. Navajo Generating Station - Wikipedia

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    It also provided the power for pumping Colorado River water for the Central Arizona Project, supplying about 1.5 million acre feet (1.85 km 3) of water annually to central and southern Arizona. As of 2017 permission to operate as a conventional coal-fired plant was anticipated until 2017–2019, [ 3 ] and to December 22, 2044, if extended. [ 4 ]

  3. Solana Generating Station - Wikipedia

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    The Solana Generating Station is a solar power plant near Gila Bend, Arizona, about 70 miles (110 km) southwest of Phoenix.It was completed in 2013. When commissioned, it was the largest parabolic trough plant in the world, and the first U.S. solar plant with molten salt thermal energy storage. [3]

  4. Dry Lake Wind Power Project - Wikipedia

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    The Dry Lake Wind Power Project in Navajo County is the first utility-scale wind farm in the U.S. state of Arizona.Starting in 2009, it was constructed in two phases having a total generating capacity of 128.1 megawatts (MW), and is selling the electricity to the Salt River Power District (SRP).

  5. Wind power in Arizona - Wikipedia

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    [6] [7] [8] For comparison, Arizona consumed 69.391 TWh of electricity in 2005; [9] [10] the entire U.S. wind power industry was producing at an annual rate of approximately 50 TWh at the end of 2008; Arizona's Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station produced 26.782 TWh in 2007; and Three Gorges Dam (the world's largest electricity-generating ...

  6. Emission standard - Wikipedia

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    In 2019, it contributes to about 31% of global emissions and 24% of emissions in the EU. In addition, up to the COVID-19 pandemic, emissions have only increased in the transport economic sector. [ 64 ] [ 65 ] In 2019, about 95% of the fuel came from fossil sources.

  7. Hayden Smelter - Wikipedia

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    Hayden Smelter is a copper smelter at Hayden, Arizona, owned and operated by ASARCO. It has a 305 meters (1,001 feet) tall chimney, which is the tallest free-standing structure of Arizona . It processes copper from the Ray mine .

  8. Sierrita mine - Wikipedia

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    Originally developed as an underground mine in 1907, the Sierrita open pit has been in operation since 1959 and is a copper and molybdenum mining complex, operating on a porphyry copper deposit with oxide, secondary sulfide, and primary sulfide mineralization.

  9. Solar power in Arizona - Wikipedia

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    Solar power in Arizona has the potential to, according to then-Governor Janet Napolitano, make Arizona "the Persian Gulf of solar energy". In 2012, Arizona had 1,106 MW of photovoltaic (PV) solar power systems , and 6 MW of concentrated solar power (CSP), bringing the total to over 1,112 megawatts (MW) of solar power .