Tacoma

#240 Electra Lake East, Durango, CO 81301

Plant Summary Information

Tacoma is ranked #45 out of 47 hydroelectric power plants in Colorado in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Tacoma is comprised of 2 generators and generated 957.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameTacoma
Utility NamePublic Service Co of Colorado
LocationLa Plata County, CO
Initial Operation DateJune 1905
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 957.0 MWh
Annual Consumption 3.3 k MMBtu
Ranked #10,822 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,333 out of 1,369 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #261 out of 267 Colorado Power Plants
Ranked #45 out of 47 Colorado Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Monthly Net Generation for Tacoma

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Tacoma Details

Summary Information
Plant NameTacoma (6206)
Plant Address#240 Electra Lake East, Durango, CO 81301
UtilityPublic Service Co of Colorado (15466)
Latitude, Longitude37.52372, -107.78279
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateJune 1905
Annual Generation 957.0 MWh
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 StatusRegulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityWestern Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceElectra Lake
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerTri-State G & T Assn, Inc (30151)
Grid Voltage 46.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 2 Details Operating June 1905

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity2.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity2.3 MW
Winter Capacity2.3 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 1905
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 1 Details Operating June 1906

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity2.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity2.3 MW
Winter Capacity2.3 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 1906
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Tacoma Plant Owners

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