Summary of Electricity Activity in Cortez, CO

Summary of Cortez, CO Generation

Cortez, CO is ranked #2,845 out of 5,516 U.S. cities nationwide and #49 out of 97 Colorado cities in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 2.0 GWh
Annual Consumption 126.9 k MMBtu
Last UpdateDec 2023
Power Plants5
Companies on File2
Power Plants in 50 Mile Radius 19
Power Plants in 100 Mile Radius 41

Map of Top Producing Plants in Cortez, CO

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Overall National Rank

#2,845 /5,516 U.S. Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#49 /97 Colorado Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

36.7 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

126.9 k MMBtu

Electric Companies in Cortez, CO

2

Cortez, CO
Power Plants

5

Annual Net Generation From hydroelectric power

22.2 GWh

National Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation

#568 /918 U.S. Cities

State Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation

#12 /28 Colorado Cities

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#49 / 97#2845 / 551636.73 GWh126.93 k MMBtu
Water#12 / 28#568 / 91822.16 GWh77.23 k MMBtu
Solar#23 / 57#1096 / 269814.57 GWh49.70 k MMBtu

Monthly Net Generation for Cortez, CO

Power Plants in Cortez, CO

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
TowaocU S Bureau of Reclamation16.8 GWh58.8 k MMBtu Water
Cortez Solar 1, LLCGreenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation5.4 GWh18.4 k MMBtu Solar
McPheeU S Bureau of Reclamation5.4 GWh18.5 k MMBtu Water
Cortez Solar 2, LLCGreenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation5.3 GWh18.1 k MMBtu Solar
Cortez Solar 3, LLCGreenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation3.9 GWh13.2 k MMBtu Solar

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Cities

National RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#3108Bayfield25.7 GWh1
#2652Durango48.9 GWh2
#1361Farmington370.3 GWh3
#119Fruitland8.0 TWh1
#1960Monticello149.3 GWh2
#1202Montrose465.5 GWh7
#4981Naturita1.8 GWh1
#4087Ophir7.1 GWh1
#1780Red Mesa192.9 GWh1
#3491Ridgway15.5 GWh1

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Sep 2024