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4.5 MW Hydro operating in Mesa, CO — Public Service Company of Colorado
4.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
2022
Operating Since
Coordinates
37.1422, -118.3243
County
Mesa, CO
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Grand Valley Power LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Grand Valley Power LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Vinelands Power Plant is a 4.5 MW hydroelectric facility located in Mesa County, Colorado. The plant began operating in 2022 and is owned and operated by Grand Valley Power LLC. It utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology with one generator and draws its fuel source from water (WAT). The plant operates within the Public Service Company of Colorado balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Vinelands Power Plant generated 15,631 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 39.7%. The plant is ranked as the 27th largest power plant in Colorado out of 49 facilities, and nationally it is ranked 920th out of 1464 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
Bilateral Market
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
2.1K MWh
Latest Month
15.6K MWh
Annual Generation
39.7%
Capacity Factor
2022
$1,415/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $6.4M
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Grid Voltage
69.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP