Preliminary 2025 facility recordOperating

Oracle, AZ · EIA plant 54594

University of Arizona - Biosphere 2

University of Arizona - Biosphere 2 is a oil & gas power facility in Oracle, AZ, with 3 MW of operating capacity.

Operating capacity3 MW2 operating generators
Proposed capacity0 MW0 proposed generators
UtilityUniversity of Arizona - Biosphere 2EIA-reported operator
Balancing authorityWALCWestern Area Power Administration - Desert Southwest Region

Capacity profile

Fuel and technology

Nameplate capacity
Operating
Oil & gas3 MW
ProposedNo proposed capacity reported
Reported technologiesNatural Gas Internal Combustion EnginePetroleum Liquids

Source quality

Preliminary facility data

This page uses the EIA-860 2025 Early Release. EIA identifies the release as preliminary, so it should not be used for official state or national aggregation. Capacity is nameplate capacity, not real-time output or annual generation.

Read methodologyEIA-860 source