Vinelands Power Plant
668 38 RD, Palisade, CO 81526Plant Summary Information
Vinelands Power Plant is ranked #17 out of 45 hydroelectric power plants in Colorado in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Vinelands Power Plant is comprised of 1 generator and generated 4.6 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Vinelands Power Plant |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Grand Valley Power LLC |
| Location | Mesa County, CO |
| Initial Operation Date | November 2022 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 14.7 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 57.1 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #5,783 out of 13,301 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #781 out of 1,316 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #118 out of 299 Colorado Power Plants | |
| Ranked #17 out of 45 Colorado Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for Vinelands Power Plant
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Vinelands Power Plant Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Vinelands Power Plant (68234) |
| Plant Address | 668 38 RD, Palisade, CO 81526 |
| Utility | Grand Valley Power LLC (65581) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 39.10169, -108.34574 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2024 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | November 2022 |
| Annual Generation | 14.7 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 | QF21-46-000 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| 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 | Colorado River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Holy Cross Electric Assn, Inc (8773) CO |
| Grid Voltage | 69.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating November 2022
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 4.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 3.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 4.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | November 2022 |
| 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 | 1H |
Vinelands Power Plant Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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