CENTER
OperatingPower plant
- Capacity
- 2 MW
- County
- Saguache County
- Operator
- CITY OF CENTER - (CO)
- Status
- Operating
- EIA plant ID
- 491
- Coordinates
- 37.7538, -106.1047
CENTER, a 2 MW power plant in Saguache County, Colorado. Operated by CITY OF CENTER - (CO). One of 136 power plants tracked in Colorado on Bywatts.
Weather peril exposure
CENTER is a 2 MW power plant in Saguache County, CO, operated by CITY OF CENTER - (CO). Saguache County carries moderate modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 1.9 of 5 at the 22nd national percentile. Earthquake is the leading peril, rated Very Low by FEMA at the 64th percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to this plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Saguache County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earthquake | Very Low | 64th | 3.6 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low | 64th | 3.5 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Riverine flooding | Very Low | 58th | 3.3 of 5 | 0.25 |
| Hail | Very Low | 42nd | 2.7 of 5 | 0.56 |
| Winter weather | Very Low | 27th | 2.1 of 5 | 14.3 |
| Ice storm | Very Low | 21st | 1.8 of 5 | 0.01 |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate | 18th | 1.7 of 5 | 59.5 |
| Tornado | Very Low | 16th | 1.6 of 5 | 0.20 |
| Heat wave | Very Low | 15th | 1.6 of 5 | 0.12 |
| Strong wind | Very Low | 8th | 1.3 of 5 | 0.07 |
Perils not assessed in Saguache County
These perils carry no usable National Risk Index figure for this county, so they are excluded from the scoring rather than scored zero. A zero would claim the peril was assessed and found benign.
| Peril | Why it is not scored |
|---|---|
| Hurricane | FEMA rating is "Not Applicable" for this county |
| Coastal flooding | FEMA rating is "Not Applicable" for this county |
Model hail, wind and flood exposure for Saguache County in the weather risk calculator
Ratings are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings; the peril score is a Bywatts transform of the FEMA national percentile. Full data sources and the solar vulnerability methodology are in the weather risk calculator.
Modeled estimate for screening and negotiation. Built from FEMA National Risk Index county hazard data and a solar vulnerability layer documented above. Not a quote, a binder, or actuarial advice, and not a substitute for a carrier's own model. Hazard data: FEMA National Risk Index December 2025, synced 2026-07-24. Resolution is county level, not site level.