2.3 MW Hydro operating in Rio Blanco, CO — Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region
2.3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1993
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.1063, -108.7112
County
Rio Blanco, CO
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Rio Blanco Water Conserv Dist | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Rio Blanco Water Conserv Dist | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Taylor Draw Hydroelectric Facility is a 2.3 MW conventional hydroelectric plant located in Rio Blanco County, Colorado. The plant began operating in 1993 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by Rio Blanco Water Conserv Dist.
The facility's latest annual generation was 7,802 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 38.6%. Taylor Draw is ranked as the 40th largest of 49 hydroelectric plants in Colorado, and 1176th nationally out of 1464 plants. The plant is located within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region, and its balancing authority is the Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region
Grid Voltage
12.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Political Subdivision
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0 MWh
Latest Month
7.8K MWh
Annual Generation
38.6%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.