Summary of Electricity Activity in Jefferson County, CO
Summary of Jefferson County, CO Generation
Jefferson County, CO is ranked #1,281 out of 2,111 U.S. counties nationwide and #21 out of 46 Colorado counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 178.6 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 4.6 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Mar 2025 |
| Power Plants | 9 |
| Companies on File | 6 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Jefferson County, CO
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Annual Net Generation From natural gas power
161.9 GWh
National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation
#485 /918 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation
#7 /15 Colorado Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Jefferson County, CO
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #21 / 46 | #1281 / 2111 | 178.58 GWh | 4.64 M MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #7 / 15 | #485 / 918 | 161.86 GWh | 4.58 M MMBtu |
| Water | #16 / 22 | #449 / 530 | 10.83 GWh | 39.62 k MMBtu |
| Solar | #23 / 29 | #876 / 1133 | 5.90 GWh | 21.13 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Jefferson County, CO
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Energy Nations Company | Molson Coors USA LLC | 136.6 GWh | 4.3 M MMBtu | Natural Gas |
| Plains End II LLC | Plains End Operating Services LLC | 19.9 GWh | 217.8 k MMBtu | Natural Gas |
| Gross Hydro Plant | Denver City & County of | 10.8 GWh | 39.6 k MMBtu | Water |
| Plains End | Plains End Operating Services LLC | 5.3 GWh | 67.2 k MMBtu | Natural Gas |
| Mtn. Solar 4 (CSG) | Standard Solar | 3.3 GWh | 12.0 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Jeffco Community Solar Gardens LLC | SunShare Management | 2.5 GWh | 9.1 k MMBtu | Solar |
| DOE Golden NREL Main Campus | DOE National Renewable Energy Laboratory | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| DOE Golden NWTC Building Side | DOE National Renewable Energy Laboratory | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| DOE Golden NWTC Research Side Hybrid | DOE National Renewable Energy Laboratory | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #297 | Adams County | 4.5 TWh | 31 |
| #1092 | Arapahoe County | 348.7 GWh | 13 |
| #1429 | Boulder County | 100.4 GWh | 11 |
| #1466 | Clear Creek County | 88.8 GWh | 3 |
| #1090 | Denver County | 351.2 GWh | 15 |
| #1826 | Douglas County | 12.3 GWh | 2 |
| #476 | Elbert County | 2.2 TWh | 2 |
| #1793 | Grand County | 15.8 GWh | 3 |
| #1821 | Park County | 12.7 GWh | 1 |
| #1550 | Summit County | 60.0 GWh | 2 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Mar 2025
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Jefferson County, CO
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #50 | Arvada, CO | 27.8 GWh | 3 |
| #37 | Golden, CO | 136.6 GWh | 4 |
| #83 | Lakewood, CO | 3.3 GWh | 1 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Mar 2025