Basalt

14151 Frying Pan Road, Aspen, CO 81611

Plant Summary Information

Basalt is ranked #16 out of 45 hydroelectric power plants in Colorado in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Basalt is comprised of 1 generator and generated 2.3 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant NameBasalt
Utility NameCity of Aspen- (CO)
LocationEagle County, CO
Initial Operation DateSeptember 1985
Last Update Dec 2024
Annual Generation 18.8 GWh
Annual Consumption 66.9 k MMBtu
Ranked #5,273 out of 12,299 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #763 out of 1,323 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #102 out of 283 Colorado Power Plants
Ranked #16 out of 45 Colorado Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Monthly Net Generation for Basalt

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Basalt Details

Summary Information
Plant NameBasalt (7458)
Plant Address14151 Frying Pan Road, Aspen, CO 81611
UtilityCity of Aspen- (CO) (918)
Latitude, Longitude39.36306, -106.82194
Generation Dates on FileJan 2003 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation DateSeptember 1985
Annual Generation 18.8 GWh
Fuel Types Water
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityPublic Service Company of Colorado (PSCO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceFryingpan River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerHoly Cross Electric Assn, Inc (8773) CO
Grid Voltage 25.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating September 1985

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.93
Summer Capacity4.5 MW
Winter Capacity4.5 MW
Minimum Load0.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateSeptember 1985
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Basalt Plant Owners

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