Taylor Draw Hydroelectric Facility
24545 Hwy 64 East, Rangely, CO 81648Plant Summary Information
Taylor Draw Hydroelectric Facility is ranked #43 out of 45 hydroelectric power plants in Colorado in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Taylor Draw Hydroelectric Facility is comprised of 1 generator and generated 1.5 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Taylor Draw Hydroelectric Facility |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Rio Blanco Water Conserv Dist |
| Location | Rio Blanco County, CO |
| Initial Operation Date | April 1993 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 1.5 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 5.0 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #11,818 out of 13,301 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,270 out of 1,316 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #287 out of 299 Colorado Power Plants | |
| Ranked #43 out of 45 Colorado Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for Taylor Draw Hydroelectric Facility
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Taylor Draw Hydroelectric Facility Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Taylor Draw Hydroelectric Facility (54729) |
| Plant Address | 24545 Hwy 64 East, Rangely, CO 81648 |
| Utility | Rio Blanco Water Conserv Dist (16070) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 40.10627, -108.71116 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | April 1993 |
| Annual Generation | 1.5 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Water |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
| FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | 96-30-000 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | White River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Moon Lake Electric Assn Inc (12866) CO |
| Grid Voltage | 12.50 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator COX1 Details Operating April 1993
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | April 1993 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Taylor Draw Hydroelectric Facility Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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