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HYDROELECTRIC PLANTSWaddell
Waddell is a 40.0 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Maricopa County, Arizona, operated by Central Arizona Water Conservation Dist.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| PG3 | Hydroelectric Pumped Storage | 10 MW | |
| PG6 | Hydroelectric Pumped Storage | 10 MW | |
| PG7 | Hydroelectric Pumped Storage | 10 MW | |
| PS1 | Hydroelectric Pumped Storage | 10 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- Central Arizona Water Conservation Dist
- Location
- Maricopa County, Arizona
- Balancing authority
- WALC
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 40.0 MW
- First unit online
- Apr 1993
- EIA plant ID
- 7164
Location
33.8447, -112.2714
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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