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3.3 MW Hydro operating in Boulder, CO — Public Service Company of Colorado
3.3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
2000
Operating Since
Coordinates
39.9913, -105.5000
County
Boulder, CO
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Boulder, City of - (CO) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Boulder City of | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Boulder City Silver Lake Hydro is a 3.3 MW hydroelectric power plant located in Boulder County, Colorado. The plant began operating in 2000 and utilizes a single generator with conventional hydroelectric technology. The primary fuel source is water (WAT). Boulder City of is the owner and operator of the facility.
The plant's latest annual generation was 9,349 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 32.1%. Boulder City Silver Lake Hydro operates within the Public Service Company of Colorado balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. It is ranked as the 33rd largest power plant out of 49 in Colorado, and 1034th out of 1464 nationally.
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Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
Bilateral Market
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
265 MWh
Latest Month
9.3K MWh
Annual Generation
32.1%
Capacity Factor
2013
$2,294/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $7.6M
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Grid Voltage
25.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
IPP Non-CHP