Craig (CO)
2101 S. Ranney, Craig, CO 81626Plant Summary Information
Craig (CO) is ranked #27 out of 132 coal plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Craig (CO) is comprised of 3 generators and generated 1.3 TWh during the 3-month period between June 2024 to September 2024.
| Plant Name | Craig (CO) |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc |
| Location | Moffat County, CO |
| Initial Operation Date | November 1979 |
| Last Update | Sep 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 5.0 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 61.2 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #219 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #27 out of 132 Subbituminous Coal Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #2 out of 267 Colorado Power Plants | |
| Ranked #2 out of 5 Colorado Subbituminous Coal Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Subbituminous Coal : 99.7% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Craig (CO)
Craig (CO) Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Craig (CO) (6021) |
| Plant Address | 2101 S. Ranney, Craig, CO 81626 |
| Utility | Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc (30151) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 40.4627, -107.5912 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Sep 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | November 1979 |
| Annual Generation | 5.0 TWh |
| Fuel Types | Subbituminous Coal : 99.7% |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Yampa River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc (30151) |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV / 345.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION |
Generator 2 Details Operating November 1979
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Jointly Owned |
| Nameplate Capacity | 446.4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 410 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 410 MW |
| Minimum Load | 130 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | November 1979 |
| Planned Retirement | September 2028 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Subbituminous Coal |
| Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil / Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating July 1980
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Jointly Owned |
| Nameplate Capacity | 446.4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 427 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 427 MW |
| Minimum Load | 130 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 1980 |
| Planned Retirement | December 2025 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Subbituminous Coal |
| Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil / Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 3 Details Operating October 1984
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 534.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.955 |
| Summer Capacity | 448 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 448 MW |
| Minimum Load | 130 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | October 1984 |
| Planned Retirement | December 2029 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Subbituminous Coal |
| Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil / Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Craig (CO) Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| PacifiCorp | 825 NE Multnomah, Suite 600, Portland, OR 97232 | Generator 1 | 19.28% |
| Platte River Power Authority | 2000 E Horsetooth Road, Fort Collins, CO 80525 | Generator 1 | 18.00% |
| Public Service Co of Colorado | 1800 Larimer Street, Denver, CO 80202 | Generator 1 | 9.72% |
| Salt River Project | P O Box 52025, Phoenix, AZ 85072 | Generator 1 | 29.00% |
| Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc | 1100 West 116th Avenue, Westminster, CO 80234 | Generator 1 | 24.00% |
| PacifiCorp | 825 NE Multnomah, Suite 600, Portland, OR 97232 | Generator 2 | 19.28% |
| Platte River Power Authority | 2000 E Horsetooth Road, Fort Collins, CO 80525 | Generator 2 | 18.00% |
| Public Service Co of Colorado | 1800 Larimer Street, Denver, CO 80202 | Generator 2 | 9.72% |
| Salt River Project | P O Box 52025, Phoenix, AZ 85072 | Generator 2 | 29.00% |
| Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc | 1100 West 116th Avenue, Westminster, CO 80234 | Generator 2 | 24.00% |
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| #21 | Comanche (CO) | Pueblo, CO | 5.7 TWh |
| #22 | Belle River | China Twp, MI | 6.1 TWh |
| #23 | Walter Scott Jr Energy Center | Council Bluffs, IA | 5.5 TWh |
| #24 | Shawnee | West Paducah, KY | 5.3 TWh |
| #25 | Elm Road Generating Station | Oak Creek, WI | 7.0 TWh |
| #26 | Limestone | Jewett, TX | 5.0 TWh |
| #28 | Clay Boswell | Cohasset, MN | 4.6 TWh |
| #29 | Rockport | Rockport, IN | 4.6 TWh |
| #30 | Columbia (WI) | Pardeville, WI | 4.2 TWh |
| #31 | Weston | Rothschild, WI | 4.0 TWh |
| #32 | Welsh | Pittsburg, TX | 3.9 TWh |
| #33 | Dave Johnston | Glen Rock, WY | 3.7 TWh |
| #34 | Iatan | Weston, MO | 3.6 TWh |
| #35 | Gallatin (TN) | Gallatin, TN | 3.7 TWh |
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| #37 | Plum Point Energy Station | Osceola, AR | 3.0 TWh |
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Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Craig (CO).
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ameresco HCE Solar LLC | Glenwood Springs, CO | 2.7 GWh | 71.4 mi |
| American Gypsum Cogeneration | Gypsum, CO | 23.6 GWh | 65.7 mi |
| Bar D | Meeker, CO | 7.4 GWh | 59.2 mi |
| Basalt | Aspen, CO | 16.3 GWh | 86.2 mi |
| Eagle Springs Solar LLC | Silt, CO | 1.8 GWh | 64.9 mi |
| Eagle Valley Clean Energy LLC Biomass | Gypsum, CO | 57.1 GWh | 65.9 mi |
| East Victory Way Solar | Craig, CO | 1.5 GWh | 5.8 mi |
| Green Mountain | Kremmling, CO | 47.1 GWh | 77.7 mi |
| Hayden | Hayden, CO | 2.2 TWh | 21.4 mi |
| Lower Molina | Molina, CO | 18.6 GWh | 90.9 mi |
| Oak Leaf Solar XXXII (CSG) | Rifle, CO | 3.1 GWh | 66 mi |
| Pivot Solar 1 LLC (CSG) | Parachute, CO | 1.9 GWh | 77.1 mi |
| Pivot Solar 3 LLC (CSG) | Parachute, CO | 3.8 GWh | 77.1 mi |
| Pivot Solar 7 LLC (CSG) | Rifle, CO | 3.5 GWh | 66 mi |
| Shoshone (CO) | Glenwood Springs, CO | 24.3 GWh | 64.6 mi |
| Sunnyside Ranch Community Solar Array | Carbondale, CO | 2.7 GWh | 76 mi |
| Taylor Draw Hydroelectric Facility | Rangely, CO | 34.0 MWh | 64 mi |
| Whiskey Hill Solar | Walden, CO | 2.4 GWh | 72.4 mi |
| Williams Fork Hydro Plant | Parshall, CO | 8.7 GWh | 78.8 mi |
| WWRF Solar Plant | Rifle, CO | 2.0 GWh | 66 mi |