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Public Service Co of Colorado

Electric power plant operator — U.S. Energy Information Administration (Forms EIA-860/860M).

Power plants
23
Total nameplate capacity
8,139.5 MW
States
1
Generators
45

Capacity by technology

Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle · 3 plants2,840 MW
Conventional Steam Coal · 2 plants1,718.2 MW
Onshore Wind Turbine · 2 plants1,098.4 MW
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine · 7 plants1,079.9 MW
Natural Gas Steam Turbine · 1 plant552.3 MW
Solar Photovoltaic · 2 plants526.3 MW
Hydroelectric Pumped Storage · 1 plant300 MW
Conventional Hydroelectric · 5 plants24.4 MW
PlantStateTechnologyCapacity
Comanche (CO)COConventional Steam Coal1,252.8 MW
Fort St VrainCONatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle1,148.5 MW
CherokeeCONatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle1,006.4 MW
Rocky Mountain Energy CenterCONatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle685.1 MW
Rush Creek WindCOOnshore Wind Turbine600 MW
PawneeCONatural Gas Steam Turbine552.3 MW
Rocky Mountain SolarCOSolar Photovoltaic525 MW
Cheyenne Ridge Wind FarmCOOnshore Wind Turbine498.4 MW
HaydenCOConventional Steam Coal465.4 MW
Blue Spruce Energy CenterCONatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine397.8 MW
Manchief Electric Generating StationCONatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine300 MW
Cabin CreekCOHydroelectric Pumped Storage300 MW
Valmont Combustion Turbine ProjectCONatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine142.2 MW
Fort LuptonCONatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine100.8 MW
ValmontCONatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine59.3 MW
AlamosaCONatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine53.2 MW
FruitaCONatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine26.6 MW
Shoshone (CO)COConventional Hydroelectric14.4 MW
TacomaCOConventional Hydroelectric4.6 MW
Ames HydroCOConventional Hydroelectric3.6 MW
Panasonic Carport Solar HybridCOSolar Photovoltaic1.3 MW
Georgetown HydroCOConventional Hydroelectric1.2 MW
SalidaCOConventional Hydroelectric0.6 MW

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Forms EIA-860/EIA-860M — currently operating generators, aggregated to plant then to operator.

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