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4 MW Hydro operating in Montrose, CO
4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
2013
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.4833, -107.7550
County
Montrose, CO
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Request a demo →| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Delta-Montrose Electric Association | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Delta-Montrose Electric Association | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
South Canal Hydro-1 is a hydroelectric power plant located in Montrose County, Colorado. The plant has a total capacity of 4 MW and began operating in 2013. It is owned and operated by Delta-Montrose Electric Association. The plant utilizes a single generator and conventional hydroelectric technology, with water (WAT) as its primary fuel source.
In the most recent year of reported data, South Canal Hydro-1 generated 18,299 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 51.9%. The plant operates within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region and is under the balancing authority of the Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region. Among hydroelectric plants in Colorado, South Canal Hydro-1 ranks 28th out of 49 in terms of capacity, and nationally it ranks 963rd out of 1464.
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Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
Bilateral Market
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM)
Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Cooperative
Sector
Electric Utility
0 MWh
Latest Month
18.3K MWh
Annual Generation
51.9%
Capacity Factor
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$2,294/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $9.2M
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