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Summary of Electricity Activity in Denver County, CO

Summary of Denver County, CO Generation

Denver County, CO is ranked #1,105 out of 2,155 U.S. counties nationwide and #17 out of 47 Colorado counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 355.8 GWh
Annual Consumption 3.7 M MMBtu
Last UpdateJun 2025
Power Plants9
Companies on File8

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Overall National Rank

#1,105 /2,155 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#17 /47 Colorado Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

355.8 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

3.7 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Denver County, CO

8

Denver County, CO
Power Plants

9

Annual Net Generation From natural gas power

302.8 GWh

National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#424 /926 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#6 /15 Colorado Counties

Monthly Net Generation for Denver County, CO

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Net Generation by Fuel Source

Natural Gas
Other Biomass Gas
Solar
Water
85.1%10.4%

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#17 / 47#1105 / 2155355.84 GWh3.65 M MMBtu
Natural Gas#6 / 15#424 / 926302.78 GWh2.95 M MMBtu
Other Biomass Gas#1 / 1#9 / 5337.00 GWh638.75 k MMBtu
Solar#18 / 30#855 / 12169.25 GWh32.85 k MMBtu
Water#20 / 22#490 / 5466.81 GWh25.19 k MMBtu

* Data is based on 12 months since Oct 2024.

Power Plants in Denver County, CO

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Arapahoe Combustion Turbine ProjectSWG Arapahoe, LLC302.8 GWh3.0 M MMBtu Natural Gas
Metro Wastewater Reclamation DistrictENGIE Denver Metro LLC37.0 GWh638.8 k MMBtu Other Biomass Gas
Hillcrest Pump StationDenver City & County of6.8 GWh25.2 k MMBtu Water
City & County of Denver at Denver Int'lDenver Airport Solar, LLC4.7 GWh16.8 k MMBtu Solar
Denver Intl Airport IV SolarDenver Int'l Airport IV Solar3.0 GWh10.6 k MMBtu Solar
Denver Int AirportMMA DAS Power1.5 GWh5.5 k MMBtu Solar
ArapahoePublic Service Co of Colorado0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Belmar Solar ArrayMMA Belmar Power LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
ZuniPublic Service Co of Colorado0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
* Data is based on the last 12 months since Jun 2025.
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Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#301Adams County4.4 TWh37
#1115Arapahoe County351.3 GWh14
#1434Boulder County114.8 GWh11
#2094Broomfield County719.0 MWh1
#1460Clear Creek County106.5 GWh3
#1864Douglas County11.4 GWh2
#487Elbert County2.2 TWh2
#1342Jefferson County162.0 GWh9
#1820Park County14.6 GWh1
#100Weld County10.2 TWh56

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

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Denver County, CO

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#4Denver, CO3.7 TWh17

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