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Summary of Electricity Activity in Colorado Springs, CO

Summary of Colorado Springs, CO Generation

Colorado Springs, CO is ranked #1,551 out of 5,722 U.S. cities nationwide and #32 out of 103 Colorado cities in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 22.1 GWh
Annual Consumption 3.0 M MMBtu
Last UpdateApr 2025
Power Plants8
Companies on File4
Power Plants in 50 Mile Radius 39
Power Plants in 100 Mile Radius 179

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Overall National Rank

#1,551 /5,722 U.S. Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#32 /103 Colorado Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

304.9 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

3.0 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Colorado Springs, CO

4

Colorado Springs, CO
Power Plants

8

Annual Net Generation From natural gas power

223.4 GWh

National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#586 /1,469 U.S. Cities

State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#11 /22 Colorado Cities

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Natural Gas
Water
Solar
Distillate Fuel Oil
73.3%20.5%6.2%

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#32 / 103#1551 / 5722304.91 GWh2.98 M MMBtu
Natural Gas#11 / 22#586 / 1469223.38 GWh2.68 M MMBtu
Water#6 / 29#380 / 91062.42 GWh221.25 k MMBtu
Solar#21 / 62#1083 / 298218.99 GWh69.88 k MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil#13 / 16#680 / 1037116.31 MWh1.72 k MMBtu

* Data is based on 12 months since Apr 2025.

Monthly Net Generation for Colorado Springs, CO

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Power Plants in Colorado Springs, CO

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
South PlantCity of Colorado Springs - (CO)177.1 GWh2.1 M MMBtu Natural Gas : 99.9%
TeslaCity of Colorado Springs - (CO)62.4 GWh221.3 k MMBtu Water
George BirdsallCity of Colorado Springs - (CO)46.4 GWh620.8 k MMBtu Natural Gas
AFA Solar FarmSolar Star Colorado II LLC10.9 GWh38.7 k MMBtu Solar
Pikes Peak Solar Garden 1 LLC CSGPikes Peak Solar Garden 1 LLC5.0 GWh19.8 k MMBtu Solar
Carson Solar ICarson Solar 1 LLC3.1 GWh11.4 k MMBtu Solar
HorizonCity of Colorado Springs - (CO)0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
SECCCity of Colorado Springs - (CO)0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
* Data is based on the last 12 months since Apr 2025.
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Electricity Generation for Neighboring Cities

National RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#1129Avondale544.6 GWh1
#1017Boone669.1 GWh1
#824Calhan923.0 GWh2
#4684Cañon City3.9 GWh2
#Fort Carson-3.4 GWh1
#371Fountain3.4 TWh6
#4852Manitou Springs3.2 GWh2
#499Matheson2.2 TWh1
#106Pueblo8.7 TWh13
#1257Vineland450.8 GWh1

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Apr 2025