Hayden
13125 U.S. Highway 40, Hayden, CO 81639Plant Summary Information
Hayden is ranked #48 out of 115 coal plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Hayden is comprised of 2 generators and generated 52.8 GWh during the 3-month period between December 2025 to March 2026.
| Plant Name | Hayden |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Public Service Co of Colorado |
| Location | Routt County, CO |
| Initial Operation Date | July 1965 |
| Last Update | Mar 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 1.8 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 21.9 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #551 out of 12,332 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #48 out of 115 Bituminous Coal Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #8 out of 277 Colorado Power Plants | |
| Ranked #1 out of 1 Colorado Bituminous Coal Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Bituminous Coal : 99.9% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Hayden
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Hayden
Hayden Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Hayden (525) |
| Plant Address | 13125 U.S. Highway 40, Hayden, CO 81639 |
| Utility | Public Service Co of Colorado (15466) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 40.4856, -107.185 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Mar 2026 |
| Initial Operation Date | July 1965 |
| Annual Generation | 1.8 TWh |
| Fuel Types | Bituminous Coal : 99.9% |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Yampa River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration (27000) CO |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION |
| Pipeline Name | PUB SERVICE CO OF COLORADO |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
| Liquefied Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating July 1965
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Jointly Owned |
| Nameplate Capacity | 190 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.94 |
| Summer Capacity | 179 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 179 MW |
| Minimum Load | 110 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 1965 |
| Planned Retirement | December 2028 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
|---|---|
| Energy Source | Bituminous Coal / Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Fluidized Bed Technology | No |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating September 1976
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Jointly Owned |
| Nameplate Capacity | 275.4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 262 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 262 MW |
| Minimum Load | 120 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | September 1976 |
| Planned Retirement | December 2027 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
|---|---|
| Energy Source | Bituminous Coal / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Fluidized Bed Technology | No |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Hayden Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| PacifiCorp | 825 NE Multnomah, Suite 600, Portland, OR 97232 | Generator 1 | 24.50% |
| Public Service Co of Colorado | 1800 Larimer Street, Denver, CO 80202 | Generator 1 | 75.50% |
| PacifiCorp | 825 NE Multnomah, Suite 600, Portland, OR 97232 | Generator 2 | 12.60% |
| Public Service Co of Colorado | 1800 Larimer Street, Denver, CO 80202 | Generator 2 | 37.40% |
| Salt River Project | P O Box 52025, Phoenix, AZ 85072 | Generator 2 | 50.00% |
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| #40 | Williams | Goose Creek, SC | 2.6 TWh |
| #41 | Bonanza | Vernal, UT | 2.6 TWh |
| #42 | Belews Creek | Belews Creek, NC | 7.6 TWh |
| #43 | Brandon Shores | Baltimore, MD | 2.4 TWh |
| #44 | Intermountain Power Project | Delta, UT | 4.5 TWh |
| #45 | D B Wilson | Centertown, KY | 2.1 TWh |
| #46 | Virginia City Hybrid Energy Center | St. Paul, VA | 2.0 TWh |
| #47 | E C Gaston | Wilsonville, AL | 3.6 TWh |
| #49 | Clover | Clover, VA | 1.6 TWh |
| #50 | Mayo | Roxboro, NC | 1.5 TWh |
| #51 | E W Brown | Harrodsburg, KY | 1.7 TWh |
| #52 | Brunner Island | York Haven, PA | 4.1 TWh |
| #53 | R M Schahfer | Wheatfield, IN | 1.4 TWh |
| #54 | F B Culley | Newburgh, IN | 1.1 TWh |
| #55 | Elm Road Generating Station | Oak Creek, WI | 7.1 TWh |
| #56 | Kingston | Kingston, TN | 3.3 TWh |
| #57 | North Valmy | Valmy, NV | 1.3 TWh |
| #58 | Sioux | West Alton, MO | 4.0 TWh |
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