Summary of Electricity Activity in La Plata County, CO

Summary of La Plata County, CO Generation

La Plata County, CO is ranked #1,493 out of 2,104 U.S. counties nationwide and #28 out of 46 Colorado counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 74.5 GWh
Annual Consumption 271.0 k MMBtu
Last UpdateAug 2024
Power Plants3
Companies on File3

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Overall National Rank

#1,493 /2,104 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#28 /46 Colorado Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

74.5 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

271.0 k MMBtu

Electric Companies in La Plata County, CO

3

La Plata County, CO
Power Plants

3

Annual Net Generation From waste heat power

47.9 GWh

National Rank in Terms of waste heat Net Electricity Generation

#14 /23 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of waste heat Net Electricity Generation

#1 /2 Colorado Counties

Monthly Net Generation for La Plata County, CO

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#28 / 46#1493 / 210474.52 GWh271.00 k MMBtu
Waste Heat#1 / 2#14 / 2347.91 GWh177.48 k MMBtu
Water#9 / 22#393 / 55926.62 GWh93.52 k MMBtu

Power Plants in La Plata County, CO

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Williams Ignacio Natural Gas PlantHarvest Midstream Co47.9 GWh177.5 k MMBtu Waste Heat
Vallecito HydroelectricPtarmigan Res & Engy Inc25.7 GWh90.3 k MMBtu Water
TacomaPublic Service Co of Colorado957.0 MWh3.3 k MMBtu Water

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#1881Conejos County7.4 GWh2
#1280Gunnison County173.6 GWh2
#1642Montezuma County36.7 GWh7
#955Montrose County483.6 GWh10
#1778Ouray County15.8 GWh1
#1190Rio Arriba County237.9 GWh7
#1954Rio Grande County3.8 GWh1
#1907Saguache County6.0 GWh2
#148San Juan County8.3 TWh14
#1887San Miguel County7.1 GWh1

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

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in La Plata County, CO

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#53Bayfield, CO25.7 GWh1
#46Durango, CO48.9 GWh2

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