Summary of Electricity Activity in Montrose County, CO
Summary of Montrose County, CO Generation
Montrose County, CO is ranked #955 out of 2,104 U.S. counties nationwide and #15 out of 46 Colorado counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 483.6 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 1.8 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Dec 2023 |
| Power Plants | 10 |
| Companies on File | 8 |
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Annual Net Generation From hydroelectric power
465.5 GWh
National Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation
#92 /559 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation
#2 /22 Colorado Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Montrose County, CO
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #15 / 46 | #955 / 2104 | 483.57 GWh | 1.75 M MMBtu |
| Water | #2 / 22 | #92 / 559 | 465.49 GWh | 1.69 M MMBtu |
| Solar | #13 / 29 | #657 / 1099 | 18.08 GWh | 65.12 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Montrose County, CO
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morrow Point | U S Bureau of Reclamation | 273.9 GWh | 977.7 k MMBtu | Water |
| Crystal | U S Bureau of Reclamation | 122.7 GWh | 457.2 k MMBtu | Water |
| Shavano Falls Hydro Drop 4 | Shavano Falls Hydro LLC - Drop 4 Project | 20.4 GWh | 74.3 k MMBtu | Water |
| South Canal Hydro-1 | Delta-Montrose Electric Association | 16.6 GWh | 60.5 k MMBtu | Water |
| Ash Mesa Solar, LLC | Ash Mesa Solar, LLC | 16.3 GWh | 58.6 k MMBtu | Solar |
| South Canal Hydro-3 | Delta-Montrose Electric Association | 12.3 GWh | 44.9 k MMBtu | Water |
| Shavano Falls Hydro | Shavano Falls Hydro LLC | 10.8 GWh | 39.6 k MMBtu | Water |
| Drop 5 | Drop 5 Hydro LLC | 8.9 GWh | 32.3 k MMBtu | Water |
| SMPA Solar 1 Community Solar | San Miguel Power Assn, Inc | 1.8 GWh | 6.5 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Nucla | Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1595 | Garfield County | 45.9 GWh | 12 |
| #1280 | Gunnison County | 173.6 GWh | 2 |
| #1493 | La Plata County | 74.5 GWh | 3 |
| #1415 | Mesa County | 104.2 GWh | 11 |
| #1642 | Montezuma County | 36.7 GWh | 7 |
| #1778 | Ouray County | 15.8 GWh | 1 |
| #1819 | Pitkin County | 11.8 GWh | 2 |
| #1879 | Rio Blanco County | 7.5 GWh | 3 |
| #1083 | San Juan County | 341.5 GWh | 3 |
| #1887 | San Miguel County | 7.1 GWh | 1 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Aug 2024
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Montrose County, CO
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #26 | Montrose, CO | 465.5 GWh | 7 |
| #95 | Naturita, CO | 1.8 GWh | 1 |
| #56 | Olathe, CO | 16.3 GWh | 1 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Dec 2023