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2.5 MW Hydro operating in Lake, CO — Public Service Company of Colorado
2.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1985
Operating Since
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | STS Hydropower, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Sugarloaf Hydro Plant is a 2.5 MW hydroelectric facility located in Lake County, Colorado. It began operating in 1985 and has a single generator. The plant is owned and operated by Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC. It utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology and its primary fuel source is water (WAT).
The plant operates within the Public Service Company of Colorado balancing authority and is part of the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In terms of size, Sugarloaf Hydro Plant ranks 38th out of 49 hydroelectric plants in Colorado, and 1145th nationally out of 1464 plants. The latest annual generation data indicates an output of 1,239 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 5.6%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
Bilateral Market
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
1.1K MWh
Latest Month
1.2K MWh
Annual Generation
5.6%
Capacity Factor
2013
$2,294/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $5.7M
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Grid Voltage
13.4 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP