Summary of Electricity Activity in El Paso County, CO

Summary of El Paso County, CO Generation

El Paso County, CO is ranked #279 out of 2,164 U.S. counties nationwide and #3 out of 48 Colorado counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation	4.8 TWh
Annual Consumption	39.6 M MMBtu
Last Update	Sep 2025
Power Plants	20
Companies on File	11

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Overall National Rank

#279 /2,164 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#3 /48 Colorado Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

4.8 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

39.6 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in El Paso County, CO

El Paso County, CO
Power Plants

Annual Net Generation From natural gas power

2.0 TWh

National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#253 /929 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#3 /15 Colorado Counties

Monthly Net Generation for El Paso County, CO

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

	State Rank	National Rank	Generation	Fuel Consumption
All	#3 / 48	#279 / 2164	4.85 TWh	39.63 M MMBtu
Natural Gas	#3 / 15	#253 / 929	1.98 TWh	19.12 M MMBtu
Subbituminous Coal	#5 / 5	#74 / 111	1.29 TWh	14.63 M MMBtu
Wind	#8 / 12	#197 / 519	805.34 GWh	2.98 M MMBtu
Solar	#2 / 32	#73 / 1233	706.92 GWh	2.64 M MMBtu
Water	#6 / 22	#300 / 547	65.64 GWh	233.16 k MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil	#6 / 14	#295 / 737	1.30 GWh	19.48 k MMBtu

* Data is based on 12 months since Sep 2025.

Power Plants in El Paso County, CO

Plant	Utility Name	Generation	Consumption	Fuel Types
Front Range Power Plant	City of Colorado Springs - (CO)	1.4 TWh	11.9 M MMBtu	Natural Gas
Ray D Nixon	City of Colorado Springs - (CO)	1.4 TWh	16.3 M MMBtu	Subbituminous Coal : 92.7% Natural Gas : 7.2%
Golden West Power Partners LLC	Golden West Power Partners, LLC	805.3 GWh	3.0 M MMBtu	Wind
Pike Solar Hybrid	Duke Energy Renewables Services	451.3 GWh	1.7 M MMBtu	Solar
Fountain Valley Power Facility	Fountain Valley Power LLC	239.0 GWh	2.9 M MMBtu	Natural Gas
South Plant (CO)	City of Colorado Springs - (CO)	153.3 GWh	2.0 M MMBtu	Natural Gas : 99.9%
Palmer Solar	Duke Energy Renewables Services	139.9 GWh	525.9 k MMBtu	Solar
Grazing Yak Solar	Grazing Yak Solar, LLC	77.7 GWh	293.8 k MMBtu	Solar
Tesla	City of Colorado Springs - (CO)	62.4 GWh	221.3 k MMBtu	Water
George Birdsall	City of Colorado Springs - (CO)	43.1 GWh	621.2 k MMBtu	Natural Gas
Clear Spring Ranch PV Project	DG Colorado Solar, LLC	19.0 GWh	67.6 k MMBtu	Solar
AFA Solar Farm	Solar Star Colorado II LLC	10.9 GWh	38.7 k MMBtu	Solar
Pikes Peak Solar Garden 1 LLC CSG	Pikes Peak Solar Garden 1 LLC	5.0 GWh	19.8 k MMBtu	Solar
Carson Solar I	Carson Solar 1 LLC	3.1 GWh	11.4 k MMBtu	Solar
Manitou Springs	City of Colorado Springs - (CO)	2.1 GWh	8.1 k MMBtu	Water
Ruxton Park	City of Colorado Springs - (CO)	1.1 GWh	3.9 k MMBtu	Water
Jackson Fuller Energy Storage	Jackson Fuller Energy Storage, LLC	-2.0 GWh	0 MMBtu	No Information Available
Fort Carson Battery Energy Storage Syste	Department of the Army, Fort Carson	-3.4 GWh	0 MMBtu	No Information Available
Horizon	City of Colorado Springs - (CO)	0.0 Wh	0 MMBtu	No Information Available
SECC	City of Colorado Springs - (CO)	0.0 Wh	0 MMBtu	No Information Available

* Data is based on the last 12 months since Sep 2025.

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Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National Rank	County	Net Generation	# Power Plants
#1124	Arapahoe County	350.3 GWh	15
#2011	Crowley County	3.9 GWh	1
#1087	Denver County	377.3 GWh	9
#1874	Douglas County	11.4 GWh	2
#485	Elbert County	2.2 TWh	2
#2009	Fremont County	3.9 GWh	2
#1376	Jefferson County	154.9 GWh	9
#445	Lincoln County	2.6 TWh	5
#1829	Park County	14.6 GWh	1
#117	Pueblo County	9.5 TWh	18

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

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in El Paso County, CO

State Rank	City	Net Generation	# Power Plants
#18	Calhan, CO	883.0 GWh	2
#33	Colorado Springs, CO	277.8 GWh	8
#5	Fountain, CO	3.7 TWh	6
#88	Manitou Springs, CO	3.2 GWh	2

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