Salt River Project Generation Capacity Expansion
Sector: Data Center • Location: Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Source: E&E News by POLITICO
Salt River Project (SRP), a community-based, non-profit public utility serving the Phoenix area, plans to at least double its generation capacity over the next decade to meet growing population and data center demand. The utility faces a mandate to reduce carbon intensity by 82% of 2005 levels by 2035 and achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. SRP is converting coal-fired units to natural gas and exp
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Data Center, Natural Gas, Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- E&E News by POLITICO
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Salt River Project (SRP), a community-based, non-profit public utility serving the Phoenix area, plans to at least double its generation capacity over the next decade to meet growing population and data center demand. The utility faces a mandate to reduce carbon intensity by 82% of 2005 levels by 2035 and achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. SRP is converting coal-fired units to natural gas and expanding the Coolidge gas plant. It has issued a request for proposals for up to 2,900 megawatts of new resources including natural gas and renewables, potentially increasing its fleet by over 30%. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Arizona |
City | Phoenix |
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Source | E&E News by POLITICO |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Data Center, Natural Gas, Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2026-04-14 |
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