Power Plants in Colorado
Bywatts lists 136 power plants in Colorado.
136Plants
136Shown
16.7 GWTotal capacity
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMANCHE | Coal | 1,635 | PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO |
| CRAIG | Coal | 1,428 | TRI-STATE G & T ASSN, INC |
| FORT ST VRAIN | Natural Gas | 1,149 | PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO |
| RAWHIDE | Coal | 800 | PLATTE RIVER POWER AUTHORITY |
| ROCKY MOUNTAIN ENERGY CENTER | Natural Gas | 685 | PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO |
| PAWNEE | Coal | 552 | PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO |
| CHEROKEE | Coal | 551 | PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO |
| FRONT RANGE POWER PLANT | Natural Gas | 541 | CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS - (CO) |
| HAYDEN | Coal | 439 | PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO |
| PUEBLO AIRPORT GENERATING STATION | Unknown | 400 | BLACK HILLS SERVICE COMPANY LLC |
| BLUE SPRUCE ENERGY CENTER | Natural Gas | 398 | PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO |
| SPINDLE HILL ENERGY CENTER | Natural Gas | 394 | INVENERGY SERVICES LLC |
| JM SHAFER GENERATING STATION | Natural Gas | 387 | TRI-STATE G & T ASSN, INC |
| CEDAR CREEK WIND | Wind | 301 | INFIGEN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC |
| MANCHIEF ELECTRIC GENERATING STATION | Natural Gas | 300 | MANCHIEF POWER CO LLC |
| CABIN CREEK | Hydro | 300 | PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO |
| BRUSH GENERATION FACILITY | Natural Gas | 300 | COLORADO ENERGY MANAGEMENT |
| RAY D NIXON | Coal | 279 | CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS - (CO) |
| MARTIN DRAKE | Coal | 257 | CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS - (CO) |
| CEDAR POINT WIND | Unknown | 252 | CEDAR POINT LLC |
| VALMONT | Coal | 251 | PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO |
| CEDAR CREEK II | Unknown | 251 | AE POWER SERVICES LLC |
| FOUNTAIN VALLEY POWER FACILITY | Natural Gas | 228 | FOUNTAIN VALLEY POWER LLC |
| LOGAN WIND ENERGY | Wind | 201 | LOGAN WIND ENERGY LLC |
| MOUNT ELBERT | Hydro | 200 | U S BUREAU OF RECLAMATION |
| LIMON WIND I | Unknown | 200 | LIMON |
| LIMON WIND II | Unknown | 200 | LIMON |
| PEETZ TABLE WIND ENERGY | Wind | 200 | FPL PEETZ TABLE WIND ENERGY |
| ARAPAHOE COMBUSTION TURBINE PROJECT | Natural Gas | 194 | SWG COLORADO LLC |
| NORTHERN COLORADO WIND LLC | Unknown | 174 | NORTHERN COLORADO WIND LLC |
| MORROW POINT | Hydro | 173 | U S BUREAU OF RECLAMATION |
| COLORADO GREEN HOLDINGS LLC | Wind | 162 | IBERDROLA RENEWABLES INC |
| LIMON GENERATING STATION | Natural Gas | 154 | TRI-STATE G & T ASSN, INC |
| FRANK KNUTSON | Natural Gas | 154 | TRI-STATE G & T ASSN, INC |
| ARAPAHOE | Coal | 153 | PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO |
| VALMONT COMBUSTION TURBINE PROJECT | Natural Gas | 142 | SWG COLORADO LLC |
| BURLINGTON | Oil | 129 | TRI-STATE G & T ASSN, INC |
| PLAINS END II LLC | Natural Gas | 118 | PLAINS END OPERATING SERVICES LLC |
| PLAINS END | Natural Gas | 114 | PLAINS END OPERATING SERVICES LLC |
| NUCLA | Coal | 114 | TRI-STATE G & T ASSN, INC |
| THERMO POWER & ELECTRIC | Natural Gas | 111 | THERMO POWER & ELECTRIC LLC |
| RIFLE GENERATING STATION | Natural Gas | 108 | TRI-STATE G & T ASSN, INC |
| FLATIRON | Hydro | 99 | U S BUREAU OF RECLAMATION |
| BLUE MESA | Hydro | 86 | U S BUREAU OF RECLAMATION |
| FORT LUPTON | Natural Gas | 78 | PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO |
| TWIN BUTTES WIND PROJECT | Wind | 75 | IBERDROLA RENEWABLES INC |
| ZUNI | Natural Gas | 75 | PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO |
| COLORADO HIGHLANDS WIND | Unknown | 67 | COLORADO HIGHLANDS WIND LLC |
| SPRING CANYON | Wind | 60 | INVENERGY SERVICES LLC |
| GEORGE BIRDSALL | Natural Gas | 60 | CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS - (CO) |
| LAMAR PLANT | Coal | 56 | CITY OF LAMAR - (CO) |
| ALAMOSA | Natural Gas | 53 | PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO |
| KIT CARSON WINDPOWER | Unknown | 51 | KIT CARSON WINDPOWER LLC |
| ESTES | Hydro | 45 | U S BUREAU OF RECLAMATION |
| W N CLARK | Coal | 44 | BLACK HILLS/COLORADO ELEC.UTIL |
| POLE HILL | Hydro | 38 | U S BUREAU OF RECLAMATION |
| THERMO GREELEY | Natural Gas | 37 | THERMO GREELEY LLC |
| SAN LUIS VALLEY SOLAR RANCH | Unknown | 35 | IBERDROLA RENEWABLES INC |
| COLORADO ENERGY NATIONS COMPANY | Coal | 35 | COLORADO ENERGY NATIONS COMPANY LLLP |
| UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO | Natural Gas | 33 | UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO |
| PUEBLO | Natural Gas | 33 | BLACK HILLS/COLORADO ELEC.UTIL |
| COGENTRIX OF ALAMOSA | Unknown | 30 | ALAMOSA OPERATING SERVICES LLC |
| RIDGE CREST WIND PARTNERS | Wind | 30 | EDF RENEWABLE SERVICES INC |
| BUSCH RANCH WIND ENERGY FARM | Unknown | 29 | BLACK HILLS/COLORADO ELEC.UTIL |
| CRYSTAL | Hydro | 28 | U S BUREAU OF RECLAMATION |
| TESLA | Hydro | 28 | CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS - (CO) |
| FRUITA | Natural Gas | 27 | PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO |
| GREEN MOUNTAIN | Hydro | 26 | U S BUREAU OF RECLAMATION |
| PONNEQUIN | Wind | 25 | PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO |
| GREATER SANDHILL I | Unknown | 19 | GREATER SANDHILL I LLC |
| LA JUNTA | Oil | 17 | CITY OF LA JUNTA - (CO) |
| METRO WASTEWATER RECLAMATION DISTRICT | Other | 15 | COLORADO GOLDEN ENERGY CORP. |
| SHOSHONE | Hydro | 14 | PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO |
| TRINIDAD | Oil | 13 | CITY OF TRINIDAD - (CO) |
| TOWAOC | Hydro | 11 | U S BUREAU OF RECLAMATION |
| AIRPORT INDUSTRIAL | Oil | 10 | BLACK HILLS/COLORADO ELEC.UTIL |
| ROCKY FORD | Oil | 10 | BLACK HILLS/COLORADO ELEC.UTIL |
| AMERICAN GYPSUM COGENERATION | Natural Gas | 10 | EAGLE MATERIALS CO LLC |
| DOE GOLDEN NWTC TURBINE SIDE | Unknown | 9 | DOE NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY |
| UPPER MOLINA | Hydro | 9 | U S BUREAU OF RECLAMATION |
| SUNE ALAMOSA | Solar | 8 | SUNE ALAMOSA1 LLC |
| MARYS LAKE | Hydro | 8 | U S BUREAU OF RECLAMATION |
| GROSS HYDRO PLANT | Hydro | 8 | DENVER CITY & COUNTY OF |
| BURLINGTON CITY OF | Unknown | 8 | CITY OF BURLINGTON - (CO) |
| WILLIAMS IGNACIO NATURAL GAS PLANT | Unknown | 6 | WILLIAMS FIELD SERVICES CO |
| MANITOU SPRINGS | Hydro | 6 | CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS - (CO) |
| VALLECITO HYDROELECTRIC | Hydro | 6 | PTARMIGAN RES & ENGY INC |
| LAS ANIMAS | Oil | 6 | CITY OF LAS ANIMAS - (CO) |
| NORTH FORK HYDRO PLANT | Hydro | 6 | DENVER CITY & COUNTY OF |
| AFA SOLAR FARM | Unknown | 6 | SOLAR STAR COLORADO II LLC |
| PONNEQUIN PHASE 1 | Wind | 5 | PONNEQUIN ACQUISITIONS, LLC |
| RUEDI | Hydro | 5 | CITY OF ASPEN- (CO) |
| LOWER MOLINA | Hydro | 5 | U S BUREAU OF RECLAMATION |
| DELTA | Natural Gas | 5 | CITY OF DELTA - (CO) |
| TACOMA | Hydro | 5 | PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO |
| BIG THOMPSON | Hydro | 5 | U S BUREAU OF RECLAMATION |
| OREG 4 PEETZ | Unknown | 5 | ORMAT NEVADA INC |
| JULESBURG | Unknown | 4 | CITY OF JULESBURG - (CO) |
| AMES HYDRO | Hydro | 4 | PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO |
| BOULDER CITY LAKEWOOD HYDRO | Hydro | 4 | BOULDER CITY OF |
| WILLIAMS FORK HYDRO PLANT | Hydro | 4 | DENVER CITY & COUNTY OF |
| CITY & COUNTY OF DENVER AT DENVER INT'L | Unknown | 3 | DENVER AIRPORT SOLAR, LLC |
| BOULDER CITY SILVER LAKE HYDRO | Hydro | 3 | BOULDER CITY OF |
| DADS GAS RECOVERY | Biomass | 3 | WM RENEWABLE ENERGY LLC |
| FOOTHILLS HYDRO PLANT | Hydro | 3 | DENVER CITY & COUNTY-FOOTHILLS |
| BOULDER CITY BETASSO HYDRO PLANT | Hydro | 3 | BOULDER CITY OF |
| RV CSU POWER II LLC | Unknown | 3 | RV CSU POWER II LLC |
| GRAND VALLEY PROJECT POWER PLANT | Hydro | 3 | ORCHARD MESA IRRIGATION DISTRICT |
| WESTERN SUGAR COOP- FT MORGAN | Unknown | 3 | WESTERN SUGAR COOPERATIVE |
| HOLLY | Oil | 3 | TOWN OF HOLLY - (CO) |
| SPRINGFIELD | Oil | 3 | CITY OF SPRINGFIELD - (CO) |
| SUGARLOAF HYDRO PLANT | Hydro | 3 | STS HYDROPOWER LTD |
| TAYLOR DRAW HYDROELECTRIC FACILITY | Hydro | 2 | RIO BLANCO WATER CONSERV DIST |
| DOE GOLDEN NREL MAIN CAMPUS | Unknown | 2 | DOE NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY |
| HILLCREST PUMP STATION | Hydro | 2 | DENVER CITY & COUNTY OF |
| CARSON SOLAR I | Unknown | 2 | CARSON SOLAR 1 LLC |
| DENVER INT AIRPORT | Solar | 2 | MMA DAS POWER |
| RV CSU POWER LLC | Solar | 2 | RV CSU POWER LLC |
| DILLON HYDRO PLANT | Hydro | 2 | DENVER CITY & COUNTY OF |
| VESTAS TOWERS AMERICA, INC. | Unknown | 2 | VESTAS TOWERS AMERICA, INC |
| WWRF SOLAR PLANT | Solar | 2 | SUNE U6 HOLDINGS LLC |
| CENTER | Unknown | 2 | CITY OF CENTER - (CO) |
| SECC | Oil | 2 | CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS - (CO) |
| SALIDA | Hydro | 1 | PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO |
| REDLANDS WATER & POWER | Hydro | 1 | REDLANDS WATER & POWER COMPANY |
| MCPHEE | Hydro | 1 | U S BUREAU OF RECLAMATION |
| RUXTON PARK | Hydro | 1 | CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS - (CO) |
| GEORGETOWN | Hydro | 1 | PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO |
| STRONTIA SPRINGS HYDRO PLANT | Hydro | 1 | DENVER CITY & COUNTY OF |
| YUMA | Unknown | 1 | CITY OF YUMA |
| CITY OF BOULDER WWTP | Unknown | 1 | SUNE NLB-2, LLC |
| DOE GOLDEN NWTC LOAD SIDE | Unknown | 1 | DOE NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY |
| CSU PUEBLO | Unknown | 1 | SSA SOLAR OF CO 1, LLC |
| BOULDER CANYON HYDRO | Hydro | — | BOULDER CITY OF |
| CAMEO | Coal | — | PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO |
| BACA RENEWABLE ENERGY LLC | Unknown | — | BACA ENERGY LLC |