Drop 5

19420 Pahgre Road, Montrose, CO 81403

Plant Summary Information

Drop 5 is ranked #29 out of 47 hydroelectric power plants in Colorado in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Drop 5 is comprised of 1 generator and generated 2.7 GWh during the 3-month period between August 2023 to November 2023.

Plant NameDrop 5
Utility NameDrop 5 Hydro LLC
LocationMontrose County, CO
Initial Operation DateMarch 2017
Last Update Nov 2023
Annual Generation 8.9 GWh
Annual Consumption 32.3 k MMBtu
Ranked #6,276 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,003 out of 1,371 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #128 out of 267 Colorado Power Plants
Ranked #29 out of 47 Colorado Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Drop 5 Details

Summary Information
Plant NameDrop 5 (61191)
Plant Address19420 Pahgre Road, Montrose, CO 81403
UtilityDrop 5 Hydro LLC (60814)
Latitude, Longitude38.40438, -107.81021
Generation Dates on FileMar 2017 to Nov 2023
Initial Operation DateMarch 2017
Annual Generation 8.9 GWh
Fuel Types Water
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityWestern Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water SourceIrrigation Water
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerDelta Montrose Electric Assn (5086) CO
Grid Voltage 12.40 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator GEN1 Details Operating March 2017

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity2.4 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity2.4 MW
Minimum Load2.4 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMarch 2017
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Drop 5 Plant Owners

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