Arapahoe Combustion Turbine Project
2601 South Platte River Road, Denver, CO 80223Plant Summary Information
Arapahoe Combustion Turbine Project is ranked #41 out of 282 power plants in Colorado in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Arapahoe Combustion Turbine Project is comprised of 3 generators and generated 115.8 GWh during the 3-month period between June 2025 to September 2025.
| Plant Name | Arapahoe Combustion Turbine Project |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | SWG Arapahoe, LLC |
| Location | Denver County, CO |
| Initial Operation Date | May 2000 |
| Last Update | Sep 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 325.0 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 3.1 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,868 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #633 out of 2,243 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #41 out of 282 Colorado Power Plants | |
| Ranked #9 out of 34 Colorado Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
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Monthly Net Generation for Arapahoe Combustion Turbine Project
Arapahoe Combustion Turbine Project Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Arapahoe Combustion Turbine Project (55200) |
| Plant Address | 2601 South Platte River Road, Denver, CO 80223 |
| Utility | SWG Arapahoe, LLC (58517) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 39.6692, -105.0018 |
| Generation Dates on File | Feb 2001 to Sep 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | May 2000 |
| Annual Generation | 325.0 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | Yes |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number | 00-118-000 |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | Denver Water Department |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Public Service Co of Colorado (15466) CO |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | PUB SERVICE CO OF COLORADO |
| Pipeline Name | PUB SERVICE CO OF COLORADO |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
| Liquefied Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator UN5 Details Operating May 2000
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | A567 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | Yes |
| Nameplate Capacity | 71.1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 39 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 39 MW |
| Minimum Load | 15 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | May 2000 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator UN6 Details Operating May 2000
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | A567 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | Yes |
| Nameplate Capacity | 71.1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 39 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 39 MW |
| Minimum Load | 15 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | May 2000 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator UN7 Details Operating October 2002
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
| Unit Code | A567 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Duct Burners | Yes |
| Nameplate Capacity | 51.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 44.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 48.6 MW |
| Minimum Load | 15 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | October 2002 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Arapahoe Combustion Turbine Project Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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