Directory of Power Plants in Colorado
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabin Creek | Public Service Co of Colorado | Georgetown, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 134.7 GWh | May 1967 | Feb 2026 | Water |
| Rocky Mountain Solar | Public Service Co of Colorado | Pueblo County, CO | 95.6 GWh | - | Feb 2026 | Solar | |
| Garnet Mesa Solar | Garnet Mesa Solar LLC | Delta, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 98.0 GWh | - | Feb 2026 | Solar |
| Bronco Plains Wind II, LLC | Bronco Plains Wind II, LLC | Kit Carson, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 691.9 GWh | Nov 2023 | Feb 2026 | Wind |
| Axial Basin Solar | Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc | Meeker, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 87.3 GWh | - | Feb 2026 | Solar |
| Hunter Solar, LLC (CO) | Hunter Solar, LLC | Bennett, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 198.4 GWh | Nov 2023 | Feb 2026 | Solar |
| Niyol Wind, LLC | Niyol Wind, LLC | Fleming, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 799.7 GWh | Oct 2021 | Feb 2026 | Wind |
| Sun Mountain Solar 1 | Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC | Unincorporated Pueblo, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 444.9 GWh | Nov 2022 | Feb 2026 | Solar |
| Panorama Wind, LLC | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | Grover, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 587.3 GWh | May 2022 | Feb 2026 | Wind |
| Dolores Canyon Solar | Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc | Cahone, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 54.5 GWh | - | Feb 2026 | Solar |
| Black Hollow Sun | Contour Global | Auit, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 92.1 GWh | - | Feb 2026 | Solar |
| Pike Solar Hybrid | Duke Energy Renewables Services | Fountain, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 445.6 GWh | Nov 2023 | Feb 2026 | Solar |
| Bronco Plains Wind, LLC | Bronco Plains Wind, LLC | Flagler, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 1.1 TWh | Aug 2020 | Feb 2026 | Wind |
| Thunder Wolf Energy Center Hybrid | Thunder Wolf Energy Center, LLC | Avondale, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 537.1 GWh | May 2023 | Feb 2026 | Solar |
| Bighorn Solar 1 | Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC | Pueblo, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 577.2 GWh | Oct 2021 | Feb 2026 | Solar |
| Neptune Energy Center Hybrid | Neptune Energy Center, LLC | Boone, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 677.5 GWh | May 2023 | Feb 2026 | Solar |
| Cheyenne Ridge Wind Farm | Public Service Co of Colorado | Cheyenne Wells, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 1.7 TWh | Jul 2020 | Feb 2026 | Wind |
| Mountain Breeze Wind, LLC | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | Grover, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 590.7 GWh | Sep 2020 | Feb 2026 | Wind |
| Palmer Solar | Duke Energy Renewables Services | Fountain, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 140.9 GWh | Mar 2020 | Feb 2026 | Solar |
| Crossing Trails Wind Power Project LLC. | EDP Renewables North America LLC | Seibert, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 398.0 GWh | Mar 2021 | Feb 2026 | Wind |
| Busch Ranch II Wind Farm | Black Hills Electric Generation LLC | Walsenburg, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 143.7 GWh | Oct 2019 | Feb 2026 | Wind |
| Spanish Peaks Solar | Spanish Peaks Solar LLC | Trinidad, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 358.4 GWh | Nov 2024 | Feb 2026 | Solar |
| Grazing Yak Solar | Grazing Yak Solar, LLC | Calhan, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 78.1 GWh | Oct 2019 | Feb 2026 | Solar |
| Pioneer Solar (CO), LLC | Pioneer Solar (CO), LLC | Bennett, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 177.9 GWh | May 2021 | Feb 2026 | Solar |
| Titan Solar | Titan Solar, LLC | Deer Trail, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 95.7 GWh | Nov 2018 | Feb 2026 | Solar |
| Twin Buttes II Wind | Avangrid Power LLC | Lamar, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 301.7 GWh | Nov 2017 | Feb 2026 | Wind |
| Rush Creek Wind | Public Service Co of Colorado | Matheson, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 2.2 TWh | Nov 2018 | Feb 2026 | Wind |
| Bison Solar LLC | Bison Solar LLC | Wellington, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 59.3 GWh | Sep 2016 | Feb 2026 | Solar |
| San Isabel Solar, LLC | San Isabel Solar, LLC | Trinidad, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 69.0 GWh | Nov 2016 | Feb 2026 | Solar |
| Granby Hydro | Northern Water Hydropower Enterprise | Granby, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 5.2 GWh | Apr 2016 | Feb 2026 | Water |
| Golden West Power Partners LLC | Golden West Power Partners, LLC | Calhan, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 806.0 GWh | Sep 2015 | Feb 2026 | Wind |
| Comanche Solar | Onward Energy | Pueblo, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 223.8 GWh | Aug 2016 | Feb 2026 | Solar |
| Limon III Wind LLC | Limon | Limon, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 643.3 GWh | Jul 2014 | Feb 2026 | Wind |
| Tri-County Water Hydropower Project | Tri-County Water Conservancy District | Ridgway, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 16.5 GWh | Mar 2014 | Feb 2026 | Water |
| Carter Hydro | Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District | Berthoud, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 9.7 GWh | May 2012 | Feb 2026 | Water |
| Limon Wind II | Limon | Limon, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 482.9 GWh | Oct 2012 | Feb 2026 | Wind |
| Limon Wind I | Limon | Limon, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 558.0 GWh | Oct 2012 | Feb 2026 | Wind |
| Western Sugar Coop- Ft Morgan | Western Sugar Cooperative | Fort Morgan, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 7.0 GWh | Aug 1947 | Feb 2026 | Natural Gas |
| San Luis Valley Solar Ranch | Avangrid Power LLC | Mosca, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 64.0 GWh | Nov 2011 | Feb 2026 | Solar |
| Cedar Point Wind | Cedar Point LLC | Limon, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 696.1 GWh | Apr 2011 | Feb 2026 | Wind |
| Cedar Creek II | AE Power Services LLC | New Raymer, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 604.5 GWh | Feb 2011 | Feb 2026 | Wind |
| Pueblo Airport Generating Station | Black Hills Service Company LLC | Pueblo, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 1.6 TWh | Dec 2011 | Feb 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Logan Wind Energy | Logan Wind Energy LLC | Peetz, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 570.1 GWh | Sep 2007 | Feb 2026 | Wind |
| Spindle Hill Energy Center | Invenergy Services LLC | Fort Lupton, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 642.5 GWh | Apr 2007 | Feb 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Cedar Creek Wind | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | Grover, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 701.9 GWh | Oct 2007 | Feb 2026 | Wind |
| Rocky Mountain Energy Center | Public Service Co of Colorado | Keenesburg, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 2.4 TWh | Apr 2004 | Feb 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Blue Spruce Energy Center | Public Service Co of Colorado | Aurora, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 330.4 GWh | Apr 2003 | Feb 2026 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
| Fountain Valley Power Facility | Fountain Valley Power LLC | Fountain, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 228.3 GWh | Jun 2001 | Feb 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Front Range Power Plant | City of Colorado Springs - (CO) | Fountain, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 2.2 TWh | Mar 2003 | Feb 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Arapahoe Combustion Turbine Project | SWG Arapahoe, LLC | Denver, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 360.3 GWh | Apr 2000 | Feb 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Manchief Electric Generating Station | Public Service Co of Colorado | Brush, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 274.5 GWh | May 2000 | Feb 2026 | Natural Gas |
| American Gypsum Cogeneration | Eagle Materials Co LLC | Gypsum, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 21.4 GWh | Feb 1990 | Feb 2026 | Natural Gas : 99.7% |
| JM Shafer Generating Station | Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc | Ft. Lupton, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 648.3 GWh | May 1994 | Feb 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Pawnee | Public Service Co of Colorado | Brush, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 1.3 TWh | Oct 1981 | Feb 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 72.9% Natural Gas : 27.1% |
| Flatiron | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Loveland, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 217.2 GWh | Dec 1953 | Feb 2026 | Water |
| Williams Ignacio Natural Gas Plant | Harvest Midstream Co | Durango, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 46.7 GWh | Nov 1984 | Feb 2026 | Waste Heat |
| Cherokee | Public Service Co of Colorado | Denver, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 3.8 TWh | May 1962 | Feb 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Burlington (CO) | Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc | Burlington, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 3.2 GWh | May 1977 | Feb 2026 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Rawhide | Platte River Power Authority | Wellington, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 1.3 TWh | Mar 1984 | Feb 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 90.3% Natural Gas : 9.7% |
| South Plant (CO) | City of Colorado Springs - (CO) | Colorado Springs, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 69.7 GWh | Oct 1962 | Feb 2026 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
| Valmont | Public Service Co of Colorado | Boulder, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 20.2 GWh | Apr 1964 | Feb 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Metro Wastewater Reclamation District | ENGIE Denver Metro LLC | Denver, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 36.6 GWh | Mar 1985 | Feb 2026 | Other Biomass Gas |
| Hayden | Public Service Co of Colorado | Hayden, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 1.9 TWh | Jun 1965 | Feb 2026 | Bituminous Coal : 99.9% |
| Fort St Vrain | Public Service Co of Colorado | Platteville, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 4.2 TWh | Apr 1996 | Feb 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Craig (CO) | Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc | Craig, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 3.6 TWh | Oct 1979 | Feb 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.6% |
| Colorado Energy Nations Company | Molson Coors USA LLC | Golden, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 118.5 GWh | Aug 1976 | Feb 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Comanche (CO) | Public Service Co of Colorado | Pueblo, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 3.2 TWh | May 1973 | Feb 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 96.4% Natural Gas : 3.6% |
| Ray D Nixon | City of Colorado Springs - (CO) | Fountain, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 1.2 TWh | Mar 1980 | Feb 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 98.8% Natural Gas : 1.1% |
| George Birdsall | City of Colorado Springs - (CO) | Colorado Springs, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 42.5 GWh | Jul 1953 | Nov 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Vestas Towers America, Inc. | CS Wind America, Inc. | Pueblo, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 2.2 GWh | Mar 2010 | Aug 2025 | Wind |
| University of Colorado | University of Colorado | Boulder, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 4.6 GWh | Jul 1992 | Jan 2025 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
| Platteville Solar CSG, LLC | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | Platteville, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 3.0 GWh | Dec 2019 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Pivot Solar 4 LLC (CSG) | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Platteville, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 3.8 GWh | Jun 2022 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| TruStile Doors - Denver | SkyHigh 2 Solar | Denver, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 2.1 GWh | Jan 2021 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Gilcrest V CSG | SunShare Management | Platteville, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 9.9 GWh | Jan 2021 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Pivot Solar 12 LLC(CSG) | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Sterling, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 1.9 GWh | Feb 2022 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| NSE Camber Solar PS5 LLC (CSG) | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Platteville, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 3.6 GWh | Jan 2022 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| NSE Camber Solar PS6 LLC CSG | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Platteville, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 3.8 GWh | Jan 2022 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| NSE Camber Solar PS13 LLC (CSG) | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Sterling, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 3.8 GWh | Jan 2022 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| NSE Camber BH CSG 2, LLC | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Ordway, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 3.9 GWh | Oct 2021 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| NSE Camber Solar PS11 LLC (CSG) | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Sterling, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 3.9 GWh | Feb 2022 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Mtn Solar 6 LLC (CSG) | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Sterling, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 3.9 GWh | Feb 2022 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Alamosa Solar South CSG | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | Alamosa, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 3.7 GWh | Dec 2020 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Rock Creek 2 CSG | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | Alamosa, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 3.9 GWh | Nov 2020 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Jack's Solar Garden | Jack's Solar Garden | Longmont, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 2.2 GWh | Sep 2020 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| SR Rattlesnake | SR Rattlesnake, LLC | Platteville, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 15.3 GWh | Nov 2020 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Fremont CO 1, LLC | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | Canon City, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 3.9 GWh | Dec 2019 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Monte Vista Solar 2 CSG, LLC | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | Monte Vista, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 3.1 GWh | Apr 2020 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Alden Solar CSG LLC | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | Greeley, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 2.6 GWh | Feb 2020 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| IBM Solar | DG Colorado Solar, LLC | Boulder, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 10.6 GWh | Jun 2019 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Holly | Town of Holly - (CO) | Holly, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 3.0 MWh | Dec 1992 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Lamar Plant | City of Lamar - (CO) | Lamar, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 12.6 GWh | Dec 1945 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Mesa CSG 2 Massicotte | Standard Solar | Palisade, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 3.3 GWh | Apr 2019 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Gilcrest Solar | Terraform Arcadia | Platteville, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 3.9 GWh | Jul 2018 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Quincy Solar (CO) | Terraform Arcadia | Watkins, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 3.4 GWh | Aug 2018 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Lafayette Horizon Solar CSG LLC | AES Distributed Energy | Lafayette, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 3.6 GWh | Jan 2019 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Morrow Point | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Montrose, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 309.8 GWh | Nov 1970 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Estes | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Estes Park, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 107.5 GWh | Aug 1950 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Big Thompson | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Loveland, CO | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 4.0 GWh | Mar 1959 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Mesa CSG 1 Murdock | Standard Solar | Grand Junction, CO | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) | 3.8 GWh | Apr 2019 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
Browse Power Plants By Colorado Counties
Figures are based on December 2024 generation numbers.| County | State Rank | Active Plants | Dec 2024 Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson County, CO | # 47 | 1 | 2.3 GWh |
| Rio Grande County, CO | # 46 | 1 | 3.1 GWh |
| Crowley County, CO | # 45 | 1 | 3.9 GWh |
| Otero County, CO | # 44 | 3 | 3.9 GWh |
| Fremont County, CO | # 43 | 2 | 3.9 GWh |
| Saguache County, CO | # 42 | 2 | 5.1 GWh |
| Baca County, CO | # 41 | 5 | 5.5 GWh |
| Conejos County, CO | # 40 | 2 | 7.2 GWh |
| Chaffee County, CO | # 39 | 3 | 7.6 GWh |
| Pitkin County, CO | # 38 | 2 | 9.3 GWh |
| Douglas County, CO | # 37 | 2 | 11.4 GWh |
| Rio Blanco County, CO | # 36 | 3 | 13.4 GWh |
| Park County, CO | # 35 | 1 | 14.6 GWh |
| Ouray County, CO | # 34 | 1 | 16.5 GWh |
| Grand County, CO | # 33 | 3 | 19.1 GWh |
| Eagle County, CO | # 32 | 3 | 40.1 GWh |
| Garfield County, CO | # 31 | 12 | 54.1 GWh |
| Summit County, CO | # 30 | 2 | 69.8 GWh |
| La Plata County, CO | # 29 | 4 | 74.8 GWh |
| Mesa County, CO | # 28 | 13 | 76.6 GWh |
| Montezuma County, CO | # 27 | 9 | 89.7 GWh |
| Delta County, CO | # 26 | 2 | 98.0 GWh |
| Boulder County, CO | # 25 | 12 | 115.0 GWh |
| Clear Creek County, CO | # 24 | 3 | 134.7 GWh |
| County | State Rank | Active Plants | Dec 2024 Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County, CO | # 23 | 9 | 152.3 GWh |
| Alamosa County, CO | # 22 | 9 | 217.8 GWh |
| Bent County, CO | # 21 | 2 | 233.0 GWh |
| Gunnison County, CO | # 20 | 2 | 246.8 GWh |
| Arapahoe County, CO | # 19 | 15 | 347.9 GWh |
| Denver County, CO | # 18 | 9 | 412.2 GWh |
| Las Animas County, CO | # 17 | 4 | 427.3 GWh |
| Huerfano County, CO | # 16 | 4 | 430.3 GWh |
| Montrose County, CO | # 15 | 10 | 549.6 GWh |
| Prowers County, CO | # 14 | 4 | 909.2 GWh |
| Cheyenne County, CO | # 13 | 1 | 1.7 TWh |
| Morgan County, CO | # 12 | 11 | 1.8 TWh |
| Larimer County, CO | # 11 | 12 | 1.9 TWh |
| Routt County, CO | # 10 | 1 | 1.9 TWh |
| Elbert County, CO | # 9 | 2 | 2.2 TWh |
| Lincoln County, CO | # 8 | 5 | 2.6 TWh |
| Kit Carson County, CO | # 7 | 8 | 3.0 TWh |
| Logan County, CO | # 6 | 18 | 3.2 TWh |
| Moffat County, CO | # 5 | 3 | 3.7 TWh |
| Adams County, CO | # 4 | 37 | 4.7 TWh |
| El Paso County, CO | # 3 | 20 | 5.3 TWh |
| Pueblo County, CO | # 2 | 19 | 7.4 TWh |
| Weld County, CO | # 1 | 60 | 10.7 TWh |