Query
Tri-County Water Hydropower Project
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Tri-County Water Hydropower Project
Technology
hydro
Generated
2026-10-19T01:23:58.032Z

Briefing on Tri-County Water Hydropower Project

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 19, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
8 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
2014
Operating since
2
Generators
23.4%
Capacity factor
16 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Tri-County Water Hydropower Project is a 8 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Colorado, currently Operating.

Tri-County Water Hydropower Project is reported in Colorado since 2014 under Tri-County Water Conservancy District. Available operating and financial measures include 23.4% capacity factor and 16 GWh annual generation; $1221/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Ouray, Colorado
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Owner / parent
Tri-County Water Conservancy District
Operator
Tri-County Water Conservancy District
Grid
Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region
Plant ID
58901

What stands out

1

Tri-County Water Hydropower Project is a 8 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Colorado with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 23.4% capacity factor and 16 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $1221/kW CapEx.

Market and operating context

Balancing authority
Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region
NERC region
WECC
State rank
#16 of 49
National rank
#731 of 1,462

Why it matters

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