Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region

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Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region is ranked #23 out of 65 balancing authorities in terms of total annual electricity generation.

Balancing AuthorityWestern Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region
States Colorado Nebraska New Mexico North Dakota South Dakota Utah Wyoming
Last Update Nov 2024
Annual Generation 36.4 TWh
Power Plants170
Utilities91
Ranked #23 out of 65 in terms of net annual generation
Ranked #12 out of 32 in terms of annual generation from coal
Power Plant Types Coal | 57.2% Water | 17.3% Wind | 13.2% Natural Gas | 8% Solar | 3.7%

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Daily Net Generation for Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region for the past 3 Years

List of All Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region Power Plants

Displaying Results 1 to 100 of 132
Plant NameUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationPlant DateLast UpdateFuel Types
Abiquiu DamLos Alamos CountyAbiquiu, NM48 GWhMar 1989Nov 2023 Water
AFA Solar FarmSolar Star Colorado II LLCColorado Springs, CO11 GWhFeb 2011Dec 2023 Solar
Ames HydroPublic Service Co of ColoradoOphir, CO7 GWhMay 1906Dec 2023 Water
ArvadaBasin Electric Power CoopArvada, WY216 MWhAug 2002Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Bar DCypress Creek RenewablesMeeker, CO7 GWhNov 2018Dec 2023 Solar
Barber CreekBasin Electric Power CoopGillette, WY359 MWhAug 2002Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Beaver Creek Gas PlantDenbury IncRiverton, WY22 GWhNov 1983Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Ben FrenchBlack Hills Power, Inc.Rapid City, SD2 GWhMar 1960Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Big Sand Draw PlantDenbury IncRiverton, WY39 GWhFeb 2015Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Big ThompsonU S Bureau of ReclamationLoveland, CO5 GWhMar 1959Sep 2023 Water
Blue MesaU S Bureau of ReclamationGunnison, CO171 GWhAug 1967Dec 2023 Water
BluffviewCity of Farmington - (NM)Farmington, NM277 GWhApr 2005Aug 2024 Natural Gas
BoulderGarkane Energy Coop, IncBoulder, UT20 GWhJul 1958Dec 2023 Water
Brighton PV Solar PlantHangar 160 LLCBrighton, CO3 GWhNov 2012Dec 2023 Solar
Burlington (CO)Tri-State G & T Assn, IncBurlington, CO10 GWhMay 1977Aug 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Carson Solar ICarson Solar 1 LLCColorado Springs, CO3 GWhNov 2007Dec 2023 Solar
Carter HydroNorthern Colorado Water Conservancy DistrictBerthoud, CO10 GWhMay 2012Aug 2024 Water
Cheyenne Prairie Generating StationBlack Hills Service Company LLCCheyenne, WY432 GWhSep 2014Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Cimarron Solar FacilitySouthern Power CoSpringer, NM57 GWhNov 2010Dec 2023 Solar
Clear Spring Ranch PV ProjectDG Colorado Solar, LLCFountain, CO20 GWhSep 2016Dec 2023 Solar
Colorado Highlands WindColorado Highlands Wind LLCFleming, CO337 GWhNov 2012Dec 2023 Wind
Comanche (CO)Public Service Co of ColoradoPueblo, CO6 TWhMay 1973Aug 2024 Subbituminous Coal : 97.8% Natural Gas : 2.2%
Corriedale Wind EnergyBlack Hills Service Company LLCCheyenne, WY198 GWhOct 2020Aug 2024 Wind
Cortez Solar 1, LLCGreenbacker Renewable Energy CorporationCortez, CO5 GWhNov 2022Dec 2023 Solar
Cortez Solar 2, LLCGreenbacker Renewable Energy CorporationCortez, CO5 GWhJun 2023Dec 2023 Solar
Cortez Solar 3, LLCGreenbacker Renewable Energy CorporationCortez, CO4 GWhFeb 2023Dec 2023 Solar
Coyote RidgeCoyote Ridge LLCWhite, SD381 GWhNov 2019Aug 2024 Wind
Coyote Ridge Community SolarPoudre Valley REA, IncFort Collins, CO3 GWhSep 2017Dec 2023 Solar
Craig (CO)Tri-State G & T Assn, IncCraig, CO5 TWhOct 1979Aug 2024 Subbituminous Coal : 99.7%
Crossing Trails Wind Power Project LLC.EDP Renewables North America LLCSeibert, CO408 GWhMar 2021Aug 2024 Wind
CrystalU S Bureau of ReclamationMontrose, CO123 GWhMay 1978Dec 2023 Water
CSU PuebloScale Sustainable I, LLCPueblo, CO1 GWhNov 2008Dec 2023 Solar
CSWIND America Inc.CS Wind America, Inc.Pueblo, CO6 GWhSep 2023Dec 2023 Solar
Drop 5Drop 5 Hydro LLCMontrose, CO9 GWhFeb 2017Nov 2023 Water
Dry Fork StationBasin Electric Power CoopGillette, WY3 TWhOct 2011Aug 2024 Subbituminous Coal : 99.8%
El Vado DamLos Alamos CountyTierra Amarilla, NM2 GWhApr 1988Oct 2023 Water
EstesU S Bureau of ReclamationEstes Park, CO106 GWhAug 1950Dec 2023 Water
FlatironU S Bureau of ReclamationLoveland, CO136 GWhDec 1953Aug 2024 Water
Foothills Hydro PlantDenver City & County-FoothillsLittleton, CO5 GWhApr 1985Nov 2023 Water
Front Range Power PlantCity of Colorado Springs - (CO)Fountain, CO2 TWhMar 2003Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Front Range ProjectTimberline Energy LLCErie, CO11 GWhSep 2011Dec 2023 Landfill Gas
George BirdsallCity of Colorado Springs - (CO)Colorado Springs, CO6 GWhJul 1953Aug 2024 Natural Gas : 98.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.4%
Gilcrest SolarTerraform ArcadiaPlatteville, CO3 GWhJul 2018Dec 2023 Solar
Grazing Yak SolarGrazing Yak Solar, LLCCalhan, CO85 GWhOct 2019Aug 2024 Solar
Green MountainU S Bureau of ReclamationKremmling, CO47 GWhApr 1943Dec 2023 Water
HartzogBasin Electric Power CoopWright, WY318 MWhJul 2002Dec 2023 Natural Gas
HollyTown of Holly - (CO)Holly, CO20 MWhDec 1992Dec 2023 Distillate Fuel Oil
Huerfano River WindHuerfano River Wind, LLCWalsenburg, CO12 GWhSep 2013Dec 2023 Wind
Kimball WindKimball Wind, LLCKimball, NE116 GWhSep 2002Dec 2023 Wind
Kit Carson WindpowerDuke Energy Renewables ServicesBurlington, CO157 GWhOct 2010Dec 2023 Wind
Lange Gas TurbinesBlack Hills Power, Inc.Rapid City, SD38 GWhFeb 2002Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Laramie River StationBasin Electric Power CoopWheatland, WY7 TWhJun 1981Aug 2024 Subbituminous Coal : 99.7%
Limon Generating StationTri-State G & T Assn, IncLimon, CO154 GWhJan 2002Dec 2023 Natural Gas : 98.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.7%
Lower MolinaU S Bureau of ReclamationMolina, CO19 GWhNov 1962Dec 2023 Water
Manitou SpringsCity of Colorado Springs - (CO)Manitou Spring, CO15 GWhApr 1927Dec 2023 Water
Marys LakeU S Bureau of ReclamationEstes Park, CO23 GWhApr 1951Dec 2022 Water
McPheeU S Bureau of ReclamationCortez, CO5 GWhNov 1992Dec 2023 Water
Morrow PointU S Bureau of ReclamationMontrose, CO274 GWhNov 1970Dec 2023 Water
Mtn Solar 6 LLC (CSG)Nautilus Solar SolutionsSterling, CO3 GWhFeb 2022Dec 2023 Solar
Navajo DamCity of Farmington - (NM)Farmington, NM91 GWhDec 1988Dec 2023 Water
Neil Simpson Gas Turbine #2Black Hills Power, Inc.Gillette, WY19 GWhMar 2001Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Neil Simpson IIBlack Hills Power, Inc.Gillette, WY686 GWhAug 1995Dec 2023 Subbituminous Coal : 89.1% Natural Gas : 10.9%
Niyol Wind, LLCNiyol Wind, LLCFleming, CO726 GWhOct 2021Aug 2024 Wind
North Fork Hydro PlantDenver City & County ofGrant, CO13 GWhDec 1987Dec 2023 Water
NSE Camber BH CSG 2, LLCNautilus Solar SolutionsOrdway, CO4 GWhOct 2021Dec 2023 Solar
NSE Camber Solar PS11 LLC (CSG)Nautilus Solar SolutionsSterling, CO3 GWhFeb 2022Dec 2023 Solar
NSE Camber Solar PS13 LLC (CSG)Nautilus Solar SolutionsSterling, CO3 GWhJan 2022Dec 2023 Solar
NSE Camber Solar PS5 LLC (CSG)Nautilus Solar SolutionsPlatteville, CO4 GWhJan 2022Dec 2023 Solar
NSE Camber Solar PS6 LLC CSGNautilus Solar SolutionsPlatteville, CO3 GWhJan 2022Aug 2023 Solar
OREG 4 PeetzOrmat Nevada IncPeetz, CO3 GWhFeb 2009May 2024 Waste Heat
Palmer SolarDuke Energy Renewables ServicesFountain, CO144 GWhMar 2020Aug 2024 Solar
Panorama Wind, LLCLeeward Asset Management, LLCGrover, CO561 GWhMay 2022Aug 2024 Wind
Pikes Peak Solar Garden 1 LLC CSGPikes Peak Solar Garden 1 LLCColorado Springs, CO10 GWhJun 2015Dec 2023 Solar
Pitkin County SolarCoolangatta Solar LLCAspen, CO12 GWhSep 2021Dec 2023 Solar
Pivot Solar 1 LLC (CSG)Nautilus Solar SolutionsParachute, CO2 GWhJun 2022Dec 2023 Solar
Pivot Solar 12 LLC(CSG)Nautilus Solar SolutionsSterling, CO2 GWhFeb 2022Dec 2023 Solar
Pivot Solar 14 LLC (CSG)Nautilus Solar SolutionsBrush, CO4 GWhNov 2022Dec 2023 Solar
Pivot Solar 15 LLC (CSG)Nautilus Solar SolutionsBrush, CO2 GWhNov 2022Dec 2023 Solar
Pivot Solar 2 LLC (CSG)Nautilus Solar SolutionsBrush, CO4 GWhNov 2022Dec 2023 Solar
Pivot Solar 3 LLC (CSG)Nautilus Solar SolutionsParachute, CO4 GWhJun 2022Dec 2023 Solar
Pivot Solar 4 LLC (CSG)Nautilus Solar SolutionsPlatteville, CO4 GWhJun 2022Dec 2023 Solar
Pivot Solar 7 LLC (CSG)Nautilus Solar SolutionsRifle, CO4 GWhJun 2022Dec 2023 Solar
Pivot Solar 8 LLC (CSG)Nautilus Solar SolutionsPlatteville, CO4 GWhJun 2022Dec 2023 Solar
Pole HillU S Bureau of ReclamationLoveland, CO206 GWhDec 1953Oct 2023 Water
Quincy SolarTerraform ArcadiaWatkins, CO4 GWhAug 2018Dec 2023 Solar
Ray D NixonCity of Colorado Springs - (CO)Fountain, CO929 GWhMar 1980Aug 2024 Subbituminous Coal : 98.1% Natural Gas : 1.7%
Riverview SolarHighline Services, LLCSterling, CO3 GWhOct 2019Dec 2023 Solar
Rock Creek 2 CSGGreenbacker Renewable Energy CorporationAlamosa, CO4 GWhNov 2020Dec 2023 Solar
Roundhouse Renewable Energy IIRoundhouse Renewable Energy II, LLCGranite, WY261 GWhNov 2023Aug 2024 Wind
Roundhouse Wind Energy ProjectRoundhouse Renewable Energy, LLCCheyenne, WY828 GWhMay 2020Aug 2024 Wind
Ruxton ParkCity of Colorado Springs - (CO)Manitou Spring, CO2 GWhApr 1925Sep 2023 Water
SF Auto T1Autoliv ASP, Inc.Tremonton, UT141 MWhNov 2023Dec 2023 Solar
Shavano Falls HydroShavano Falls Hydro LLCMontrose, CO11 GWhMay 2015Nov 2023 Water
Shavano Falls Hydro Drop 4Shavano Falls Hydro LLC - Drop 4 ProjectMontrose, CO20 GWhMay 2015Nov 2023 Water
SkylarkSR Clinch, LLCSeverance, CO9 GWhNov 2015Dec 2023 Solar
Smithfield 3Greenbacker Renewable Energy CorporationMilford, UT2 GWhJun 2023Dec 2023 Solar
South 49th 013445 SCS Norfolk, LLCSol SystemsNorfolk, NE18 GWhAug 2022Dec 2023 Solar
South Canal Hydro-1Delta-Montrose Electric AssociationMontrose, CO17 GWhMay 2013Nov 2023 Water
South Canal Hydro-3Delta-Montrose Electric AssociationMontrose, CO12 GWhJul 2013Nov 2023 Water
South Cheyenne SolarSouthern Power CoSouth Greeley, WY148 GWh-Aug 2024 Solar

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