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8 MW Hydro operating in Jefferson, CO
8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
2007
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.2773, -88.2678
County
Jefferson, CO
Nearby Plants
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| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Denver City & County of - (CO) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Denver City & County of | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Gross Hydro Plant is an 8 MW hydroelectric facility located in Jefferson County, Colorado. The plant began operating in 2007 and is owned and operated by Denver City & County of. It utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology with two generators, using water (WAT) as its primary fuel source. Gross Hydro Plant is within the Public Service Company of Colorado balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
The plant's latest annual generation was 10,312 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 14.6%. Gross Hydro Plant is ranked as the 15th largest hydroelectric plant out of 49 in Colorado, and 740th nationally out of 1464 plants.
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Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
Bilateral Market
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO)
Grid Voltage
25.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
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Latest Month
10.3K MWh
Annual Generation
14.6%
Capacity Factor
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2013
$2,294/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $18.4M
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This plant is in a bilateral market territory without organized wholesale pricing. Nodal pricing data is not available.
No wholesale contracts disclosed in FERC EQR for this plant.
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