Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region

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Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region is ranked #22 out of 66 balancing authorities in terms of total annual electricity generation.

Balancing AuthorityWestern Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region
States Colorado Nebraska New Mexico North Dakota South Dakota Utah Wyoming
Last Update May 2024
Annual Generation 37.1 TWh
Power Plants158
Utilities86
Ranked #22 out of 66 in terms of net annual generation
Ranked #11 out of 33 in terms of annual generation from coal
Power Plant Types Coal | 58.8% Water | 18.7% Wind | 11.2% Natural Gas | 7.8% Solar | 2.4%

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Daily Net Generation for Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region for the past 3 Years

List of All Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region Power Plants

Displaying Results 1 to 100 of 124
Plant NameUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationPlant DateLast UpdateFuel Types
Abiquiu DamLos Alamos CountyAbiquiu, NM23 GWhMar 1989Dec 2022 Water
AFA Solar FarmSolar Star Colorado II LLCColorado Springs, CO12 GWhFeb 2011Dec 2022 Solar
Ames HydroPublic Service Co of ColoradoOphir, CO6 GWhMay 1906Dec 2022 Water
ArvadaBasin Electric Power CoopArvada, WY397 MWhAug 2002Dec 2022 Natural Gas
Bar DCypress Creek RenewablesMeeker, CO9 GWhNov 2018Dec 2022 Solar
Barber CreekBasin Electric Power CoopGillette, WY499 MWhAug 2002Dec 2022 Natural Gas
Beaver Creek Gas PlantDenbury IncRiverton, WY20 GWhNov 1983Dec 2022 Natural Gas
Ben FrenchBlack Hills Power, Inc.Rapid City, SD2 GWhMar 1960Feb 2024 Natural Gas
Big Sand Draw PlantDenbury IncRiverton, WY36 GWhFeb 2015Feb 2024 Natural Gas
Big ThompsonU S Bureau of ReclamationLoveland, CO6 GWhMar 1959Dec 2022 Water
Blue MesaU S Bureau of ReclamationGunnison, CO134 GWhAug 1967Dec 2022 Water
BluffviewCity of Farmington - (NM)Farmington, NM454 GWhApr 2005Feb 2024 Natural Gas
BoulderGarkane Energy Coop, IncBoulder, UT20 GWhJul 1958Dec 2022 Water
Brighton PV Solar PlantHangar 160 LLCBrighton, CO3 GWhNov 2012Dec 2022 Solar
Burlington (CO)Tri-State G & T Assn, IncBurlington, CO9 GWhMay 1977Feb 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Carson Solar ICarson Solar 1 LLCColorado Springs, CO3 GWhNov 2007Dec 2022 Solar
Carter HydroNorthern Colorado Water Conservancy DistrictBerthoud, CO9 GWhMay 2012Feb 2024 Water
Cheyenne Prairie Generating StationBlack Hills Service Company LLCCheyenne, WY466 GWhSep 2014Feb 2024 Natural Gas
Cimarron Solar FacilitySouthern Power CoSpringer, NM64 GWhNov 2010Dec 2022 Solar
Clear Spring Ranch PV ProjectDG Colorado Solar, LLCFountain, CO24 GWhSep 2016Dec 2022 Solar
Colorado Highlands WindColorado Highlands Wind LLCFleming, CO421 GWhNov 2012Dec 2022 Wind
Comanche (CO)Public Service Co of ColoradoPueblo, CO7 TWhMay 1973Feb 2024 Subbituminous Coal : 98.1% Natural Gas : 1.9%
Corriedale Wind EnergyBlack Hills Service Company LLCCheyenne, WY222 GWhOct 2020Feb 2024 Wind
Coyote RidgeCoyote Ridge LLCWhite, SD413 GWhNov 2019Feb 2024 Wind
Coyote Ridge Community SolarPoudre Valley REA, IncFort Collins, CO3 GWhSep 2017Dec 2022 Solar
Craig (CO)Tri-State G & T Assn, IncCraig, CO5 TWhOct 1979Feb 2024 Subbituminous Coal : 99.6%
Crossing Trails Wind Power Project LLC.EDP Renewables North America LLCSeibert, CO433 GWhMar 2021Feb 2024 Wind
CrystalU S Bureau of ReclamationMontrose, CO120 GWhMay 1978Dec 2022 Water
CSU PuebloScale Sustainable I, LLCPueblo, CO2 GWhNov 2008Dec 2022 Solar
Drop 5Drop 5 Hydro LLCMontrose, CO8 GWhFeb 2017Dec 2022 Water
Dry Fork StationBasin Electric Power CoopGillette, WY3 TWhOct 2011Feb 2024 Subbituminous Coal : 99.8%
El Vado DamLos Alamos CountyTierra Amarilla, NM4 GWhApr 1988Dec 2022 Water
Elephant ButteU S Bureau of ReclamationTruth or Consequences, NM19 GWhOct 1940Dec 2022 Water
EstesU S Bureau of ReclamationEstes Park, CO85 GWhAug 1950Dec 2022 Water
FlatironU S Bureau of ReclamationLoveland, CO181 GWhDec 1953Feb 2024 Water
Foothills Hydro PlantDenver City & County-FoothillsLittleton, CO7 GWhApr 1985Dec 2022 Water
Front Range Power PlantCity of Colorado Springs - (CO)Fountain, CO2 TWhMar 2003Feb 2024 Natural Gas
Front Range ProjectTimberline Energy LLCErie, CO15 GWhSep 2011Dec 2022 Landfill Gas
George BirdsallCity of Colorado Springs - (CO)Colorado Springs, CO37 GWhJul 1953Sep 2023 Natural Gas : 99.8%
Gilcrest SolarTerraform ArcadiaPlatteville, CO6 GWhJul 2018Dec 2022 Solar
Grazing Yak SolarGrazing Yak Solar, LLCCalhan, CO88 GWhOct 2019Feb 2024 Solar
Green MountainU S Bureau of ReclamationKremmling, CO26 GWhApr 1943Dec 2022 Water
HartzogBasin Electric Power CoopWright, WY481 MWhJul 2002Dec 2022 Natural Gas
HollyTown of Holly - (CO)Holly, CO10 MWhDec 1992Dec 2022 Distillate Fuel Oil
Huerfano River WindHuerfano River Wind, LLCWalsenburg, CO14 GWhSep 2013Dec 2022 Wind
Kimball WindKimball Wind, LLCKimball, NE145 GWhSep 2002Dec 2022 Wind
Kit Carson WindpowerDuke Energy Renewables ServicesBurlington, CO197 GWhOct 2010Dec 2022 Wind
Lange Gas TurbinesBlack Hills Power, Inc.Rapid City, SD31 GWhFeb 2002Dec 2022 Natural Gas
Laramie River StationBasin Electric Power CoopWheatland, WY10 TWhJun 1981Feb 2024 Subbituminous Coal : 99.8%
Limon Generating StationTri-State G & T Assn, IncLimon, CO114 GWhJan 2002Dec 2022 Natural Gas : 94.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 6.0%
Lower MolinaU S Bureau of ReclamationMolina, CO12 GWhNov 1962Dec 2022 Water
Manitou SpringsCity of Colorado Springs - (CO)Manitou Spring, CO19 GWhApr 1927Dec 2022 Water
Marys LakeU S Bureau of ReclamationEstes Park, CO25 GWhApr 1951Dec 2022 Water
McPheeU S Bureau of ReclamationCortez, CO868 MWhNov 1992Dec 2022 Water
Morrow PointU S Bureau of ReclamationMontrose, CO223 GWhNov 1970Dec 2022 Water
Mtn Solar 6 LLC (CSG)Nautilus Solar SolutionsSterling, CO3 GWhFeb 2022Dec 2022 Solar
Navajo DamCity of Farmington - (NM)Farmington, NM82 GWhDec 1988Dec 2022 Water
Neil Simpson Gas Turbine #2Black Hills Power, Inc.Gillette, WY23 GWhMar 2001Dec 2022 Natural Gas
Neil Simpson IIBlack Hills Power, Inc.Gillette, WY731 GWhAug 1995Dec 2022 Subbituminous Coal : 91.7% Natural Gas : 8.3%
Niyol Wind, LLCNiyol Wind, LLCFleming, CO760 GWhOct 2021Feb 2024 Wind
North Fork Hydro PlantDenver City & County ofGrant, CO3 GWhDec 1987Dec 2022 Water
NSE Camber BH CSG 2, LLCNautilus Solar SolutionsOrdway, CO4 GWhOct 2021Dec 2022 Solar
NSE Camber Solar PS11 LLC (CSG)Nautilus Solar SolutionsSterling, CO3 GWhFeb 2022Dec 2022 Solar
NSE Camber Solar PS13 LLC (CSG)Nautilus Solar SolutionsSterling, CO4 GWhJan 2022Dec 2022 Solar
NSE Camber Solar PS5 LLC (CSG)Nautilus Solar SolutionsPlatteville, CO4 GWhJan 2022Dec 2022 Solar
NSE Camber Solar PS6 LLC CSGNautilus Solar SolutionsPlatteville, CO4 GWhJan 2022Dec 2022 Solar
OREG 4 PeetzOrmat Nevada IncPeetz, CO2 GWhFeb 2009Jan 2024 Waste Heat
Palmer SolarDuke Energy Renewables ServicesFountain, CO156 GWhMar 2020Feb 2024 Solar
Panorama Wind, LLCLeeward Asset Management, LLCGrover, CO576 GWhMay 2022Feb 2024 Wind
Pikes Peak Solar Garden 1 LLC CSGPikes Peak Solar Garden 1 LLCColorado Springs, CO6 GWhJun 2015Dec 2022 Solar
Pitkin County SolarCoolangatta Solar LLCAspen, CO12 GWhSep 2021Dec 2022 Solar
Pivot Solar 1 LLC (CSG)Nautilus Solar SolutionsParachute, CO771 MWhJun 2022Dec 2022 Solar
Pivot Solar 12 LLC(CSG)Nautilus Solar SolutionsSterling, CO2 GWhFeb 2022Dec 2022 Solar
Pivot Solar 14 LLC (CSG)Nautilus Solar SolutionsBrush, CO79 MWhNov 2022Dec 2022 Solar
Pivot Solar 15 LLC (CSG)Nautilus Solar SolutionsBrush, CO30 MWhNov 2022Dec 2022 Solar
Pivot Solar 2 LLC (CSG)Nautilus Solar SolutionsBrush, CO99 MWhNov 2022Dec 2022 Solar
Pivot Solar 3 LLC (CSG)Nautilus Solar SolutionsParachute, CO2 GWhJun 2022Dec 2022 Solar
Pivot Solar 4 LLC (CSG)Nautilus Solar SolutionsPlatteville, CO2 GWhJun 2022Dec 2022 Solar
Pivot Solar 7 LLC (CSG)Nautilus Solar SolutionsRifle, CO1 GWhJun 2022Dec 2022 Solar
Pivot Solar 8 LLC (CSG)Nautilus Solar SolutionsPlatteville, CO2 GWhJun 2022Dec 2022 Solar
Pole HillU S Bureau of ReclamationLoveland, CO160 GWhDec 1953Dec 2022 Water
Pueblo Airport Generating StationBlack Hills Service Company LLCPueblo, CO2 TWhDec 2011Feb 2024 Natural Gas
Quincy SolarTerraform ArcadiaWatkins, CO4 GWhAug 2018Dec 2022 Solar
Ray D NixonCity of Colorado Springs - (CO)Fountain, CO1 TWhMar 1980Feb 2024 Subbituminous Coal : 99.4%
Riverview SolarHighline Services, LLCSterling, CO4 GWhOct 2019Dec 2022 Solar
Rock Creek 2 CSGGreenbacker Renewable Energy CorporationAlamosa, CO4 GWhNov 2020Dec 2022 Solar
Roundhouse Wind Energy ProjectRoundhouse Renewable Energy, LLCCheyenne, WY921 GWhMay 2020Feb 2024 Wind
Ruxton ParkCity of Colorado Springs - (CO)Manitou Spring, CO1 GWhApr 1925Dec 2022 Water
Shavano Falls HydroShavano Falls Hydro LLCMontrose, CO12 GWhMay 2015Dec 2022 Water
Shavano Falls Hydro Drop 4Shavano Falls Hydro LLC - Drop 4 ProjectMontrose, CO21 GWhMay 2015Dec 2022 Water
SkylarkSR Clinch, LLCSeverance, CO10 GWhNov 2015Dec 2022 Solar
South 49th 013445 SCS Norfolk, LLCSol SystemsNorfolk, NE5 GWhAug 2022Dec 2022 Solar
South Canal Hydro-1Delta-Montrose Electric AssociationMontrose, CO17 GWhMay 2013Dec 2022 Water
South Canal Hydro-3Delta-Montrose Electric AssociationMontrose, CO13 GWhJul 2013Dec 2022 Water
South Dakota Wind Energy CenteFPL Energy South Dakota Wind LLCHighmore, SD87 GWhSep 2003Feb 2024 Wind
South PlantCity of Colorado Springs - (CO)Colorado Springs, CO135 GWhOct 1962Feb 2024 Natural Gas : 96.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 3.6%
Spearfish HydroCity of SpearfishSpearfish, SD2 GWhSep 1912Dec 2022 Water
SR KerseySR Kersey, LLCKersey, CO9 GWhJul 2017Dec 2022 Solar
SR Kersey IISR Kersey II, LLCKersey, CO2 GWhNov 2019Dec 2022 Solar
SR MavericksSR Mavericks, LLCMead, CO14 GWhNov 2016Dec 2022 Solar

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