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SOLAR FARMSMesquite Solar 1
Mesquite Solar 1 is a 170 MW operating solar farm in Maricopa County, Arizona, operated by RWE Americas, LLC.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Solar Photovoltaic | 16 MW | |
| 2 | Solar Photovoltaic | 16 MW | |
| 4 | Solar Photovoltaic | 16 MW | |
| 5 | Solar Photovoltaic | 16 MW | |
| 7 | Solar Photovoltaic | 16 MW | |
| 9 | Solar Photovoltaic | 16 MW | |
| 11 | Solar Photovoltaic | 16 MW | |
| 12 | Solar Photovoltaic | 16 MW | |
| 8 | Solar Photovoltaic | 12 MW | |
| 10 | Solar Photovoltaic | 12 MW | |
| 3 | Solar Photovoltaic | 10 MW | |
| 6 | Solar Photovoltaic | 8.0 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- RWE Americas, LLC
- Location
- Maricopa County, Arizona
- Balancing authority
- CISO
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Operating: 170 MW
- First unit online
- Nov 2011
- EIA plant ID
- 57707
Location
33.3418, -112.9040
Nearby power plants
- Mesquite Solar 2, LLCSolar farms Β· 100 MW Β· 0.8 mi
- Arlington Valley Energy FacilityGas power plants Β· 713 MW Β· 0.8 mi
- Mesquite Solar 4, LLCSolar farms, Battery storage Β· 62.5 MW Β· 1.4 mi
- Mesquite Solar 5, LLCSolar farms, Battery storage Β· 120 MW Β· 1.4 mi
- Mesquite Solar 3, LLCSolar farms Β· 150 MW Β· 1.9 mi
- Arlington Valley Solar Energy ISolar farms Β· 127 MW Β· 1.9 mi
- Mesquite Generating Station Block 1Gas power plants Β· 692 MW Β· 2.3 mi
- Mesquite Generating Station Block 2Gas power plants Β· 692 MW Β· 2.3 mi
- Red HawkGas power plants Β· 1,519 MW Β· 3.7 mi
- AgaveSolar farms, Battery storage Β· 300 MW Β· 3.9 mi
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem