Rawhide
2700 East Co. Rd. 82, Wellington, CO 80549Plant Summary Information
Rawhide is ranked #12 out of 267 power plants in Colorado in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Rawhide is comprised of 6 generators and generated 387.8 GWh during the 3-month period between June 2024 to September 2024.
| Plant Name | Rawhide |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Platte River Power Authority |
| Location | Larimer County, CO |
| Initial Operation Date | April 1984 |
| Last Update | Sep 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 1.3 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 15.4 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #624 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #72 out of 132 Subbituminous Coal Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #12 out of 267 Colorado Power Plants | |
| Ranked #4 out of 5 Colorado Subbituminous Coal Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Subbituminous Coal : 90.7% Natural Gas : 9.2% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Rawhide
Rawhide Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Rawhide (6761) |
| Plant Address | 2700 East Co. Rd. 82, Wellington, CO 80549 |
| Utility | Platte River Power Authority (15143) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 40.86091, -105.02121 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Sep 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | April 1984 |
| Annual Generation | 1.3 TWh |
| Fuel Types | Subbituminous Coal : 90.7% Natural Gas : 9.2% |
| 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 | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Municipality |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Platte River Power Authority (15143) |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | PUB SERVICE CO OF COLORADO |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating April 1984
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 293.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 280 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 280 MW |
| Minimum Load | 80 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | April 1984 |
| Planned Retirement | December 2029 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Subbituminous Coal |
| Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| 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 |
Generator A Details Operating June 2002
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 89.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 65 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 65 MW |
| Minimum Load | 40 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | June 2002 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator B Details Operating August 2002
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 89.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 65 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 65 MW |
| Minimum Load | 40 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | August 2002 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator C Details Operating September 2002
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 89.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 65 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 65 MW |
| Minimum Load | 40 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | September 2002 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator D Details Operating June 2004
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 89.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 65 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 65 MW |
| Minimum Load | 27 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | June 2004 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator F Details Operating June 2008
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 149.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 128 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 128 MW |
| Minimum Load | 65 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | June 2008 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Rawhide Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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