Summary of Electricity Activity in Thornton, CO

Summary of Thornton, CO Generation

Thornton, CO is ranked #4,444 out of 5,967 U.S. cities nationwide and #82 out of 106 Colorado cities in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 345.0 MWh
Annual Consumption 22.7 k MMBtu
Last UpdateDec 2025
Power Plants1
Companies on File1
Power Plants in 50 Mile Radius 162
Power Plants in 100 Mile Radius 230

Map of Top Producing Plants in Thornton, CO

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Overall National Rank

#4,444 /5,967 U.S. Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#82 /106 Colorado Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

6.6 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

22.7 k MMBtu

Electric Companies in Thornton, CO

1

Thornton, CO
Power Plants

1

Annual Net Generation From solar power

6.6 GWh

National Rank in Terms of solar Net Electricity Generation

#2,049 /3,315 U.S. Cities

State Rank in Terms of solar Net Electricity Generation

#43 /68 Colorado Cities

Monthly Net Generation for Thornton, CO

Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Thornton, CO

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#82 / 106#4444 / 59676.65 GWh22.67 k MMBtu
Solar#43 / 68#2049 / 33156.65 GWh22.67 k MMBtu

Power Plants in Thornton, CO

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Amazon Denver DEN3Westbound Solar LLC6.6 GWh22.7 k MMBtu Solar

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Cities

National RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#1068Aristocrat Ranchettes644.6 GWh2
#3158Arvada31.3 GWh3
-Brighton-15.0 MWh3
-Broomfield-1.1 GWh1
#2390Commerce City102.2 GWh2
#329Denver3.9 TWh17
#3470Erie20.2 GWh1
#1206Fort Lupton530.1 GWh3
-Frederick-1.0 GWh2
#5075Lafayette3.2 GWh1