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Largest power plants in Colorado, United States of America by capacity

The biggest power plants in Colorado, United States of America ranked by installed capacity (MW). Open data.

#PlantFuelCountryMW
1Comanche (CO)CoalUnited States of America1,635.3
2Comanche power stationCoalUnited States of America1,635.3
3Craig (CO)CoalUnited States of America1,427.6
4Craig StationCoalUnited States of America1,427.6
5Fort St VrainGasUnited States of America1,148.5
6CherokeeGasUnited States of America1,006.4
7Cherokee StationCoalUnited States of America801
8RawhideGasUnited States of America800.4
9Rawhide Energy StationCoalUnited States of America799.6
10Rocky Mountain Energy CenterGasUnited States of America685.1
11Rush Creek WindWindUnited States of America600
12Front Range Power PlantGasUnited States of America554.3
13Pawnee StationCoalUnited States of America552.3
14HaydenCoalUnited States of America447
15Hayden StationCoalUnited States of America447
16Pueblo Airport Generating StationGasUnited States of America440
17Spindle Hill Energy CenterGasUnited States of America420
18Blue Spruce Energy CenterGasUnited States of America397.8
19JM Shafer Generating StationGasUnited States of America396.9
20Cabin CreekHydroUnited States of America300
21Manchief Electric Generating StationGasUnited States of America300
22Ray D NixonCoalUnited States of America282.6
23Coyote Clean power projectGasUnited States of America280
24Brush Generation FacilityGasUnited States of America274
25Martin Drake Power PlantCoalUnited States of America257
26Cedar Point WindWindUnited States of America252
27Golden West Power Partners LLCWindUnited States of America250
28South Plant (CO)GasUnited States of America245.1
29Fountain Valley Power FacilityGasUnited States of America228
30Ray Nixon Power PlantCoalUnited States of America207
31Martin DrakeCoalUnited States of America204
32Logan Wind EnergyWindUnited States of America201
33Valmont StationCoalUnited States of America201
34Limon III Wind LLCWindUnited States of America200.6
35Limon Wind IWindUnited States of America200
36Limon Wind IIWindUnited States of America200
37Mount ElbertHydroUnited States of America200
38Arapahoe Combustion Turbine ProjectGasUnited States of America194
39Arapahoe StationCoalUnited States of America194
40Morrow PointHydroUnited States of America173.2
41Mountain Peak Power PlantGasUnited States of America162.6
42Colorado Green Holdings LLCWindUnited States of America160
43Frank KnutsonGasUnited States of America154.2
44Limon Generating StationGasUnited States of America154.2
45Carousel Wind Farm LLCWindUnited States of America150
46Valmont Combustion Turbine ProjectGasUnited States of America142.2
47Burlington (CO)OilUnited States of America129.4
48Comanche SolarSolarUnited States of America120
49Plains End II LLCGasUnited States of America117.6
50Plains EndGasUnited States of America114
51Fort LuptonGasUnited States of America100
52FlatironHydroUnited States of America94.5
53Busch Ranch Wind Energy FarmWindUnited States of America88
54Blue MesaHydroUnited States of America86.4
55Rifle Generating StationGasUnited States of America84
56Twin Buttes II WindWindUnited States of America75
57Twin Buttes Wind ProjectWindUnited States of America75
58George BirdsallGasUnited States of America61.1
59Peak View Wind FarmWindUnited States of America60.8
60Busch Ranch II Wind FarmWindUnited States of America59.4
61ValmontGasUnited States of America59.3
62Hooper SolarSolarUnited States of America52
63Kit Carson WindpowerWindUnited States of America51
64Titan SolarSolarUnited States of America50
65Cameo StationCoalUnited States of America50
66EstesHydroUnited States of America45
67Pole HillHydroUnited States of America38.2
68Colorado Energy Nations CompanyGasUnited States of America35
69Grazing Yak SolarSolarUnited States of America35
70San Luis Valley Solar RanchSolarUnited States of America35
71University of ColoradoGasUnited States of America33
72Bison Solar LLCSolarUnited States of America30
73Cogentrix of AlamosaSolarUnited States of America30
74San Isabel Solar LLCSolarUnited States of America30
75CrystalHydroUnited States of America28
76FruitaGasUnited States of America26.6
77TeslaHydroUnited States of America26.6
78Green MountainHydroUnited States of America26
79Greater Sandhill ISolarUnited States of America19
80La JuntaOilUnited States of America17.2
81SR Platte Solar FarmSolarUnited States of America16
82Metro Wastewater Reclamation DistrictBiomassUnited States of America15
83Shoshone (CO)HydroUnited States of America14.4
84SR Jenkins Ft LuptonSolarUnited States of America13
85Victory Solar LLCSolarUnited States of America12.8
86Eagle Valley Clean Energy LLC BiomassWasteUnited States of America12.6
87TowaocHydroUnited States of America11.4
88Airport IndustrialOilUnited States of America10
89Clear Spring Ranch PV ProjectSolarUnited States of America10
90Rocky FordOilUnited States of America10
91Upper MolinaHydroUnited States of America9.9
92American Gypsum CogenerationGasUnited States of America9.6
93Trinidad (CO)OilUnited States of America9.2
94SunE AlamosaSolarUnited States of America8.2
95IBM SolarSolarUnited States of America8.1
96Marys LakeHydroUnited States of America8.1
97Huerfano River WindWindUnited States of America8
98Lamar PlantWindUnited States of America8
99PuebloOilUnited States of America8
100Tri-County Water Hydropower ProjectHydroUnited States of America8
101DOE Golden NWTC Research Side HybridWindUnited States of America7.8
102Gross Hydro PlantHydroUnited States of America7.8
103SR MavericksSolarUnited States of America7.8
104Williams Ignacio Natural Gas PlantCogenerationUnited States of America6.1
105Vallecito HydroelectricHydroUnited States of America5.8
106Las AnimasOilUnited States of America5.6
107Lower MolinaHydroUnited States of America5.6
108Manitou SpringsHydroUnited States of America5.6
109AFA Solar FarmSolarUnited States of America5.5
110North Fork Hydro PlantHydroUnited States of America5.5
111BasaltHydroUnited States of America5
112Boulder Canyon HydroHydroUnited States of America5
113Shavano Falls Hydro Drop 4HydroUnited States of America4.8
114Amazon Denver DEN3SolarUnited States of America4.6
115TacomaHydroUnited States of America4.6
116Big ThompsonHydroUnited States of America4.5
117Fort Carson Battery Energy Storage SystemStorageUnited States of America4.2
118Bar DSolarUnited States of America4
119I25 Battery StorageStorageUnited States of America4
120SkylarkSolarUnited States of America4
121South Canal Hydro-1HydroUnited States of America4
122Valley View SolarSolarUnited States of America4
123Vilas Solar ArraySolarUnited States of America4
124Ames HydroHydroUnited States of America3.6
125Boulder City Lakewood HydroHydroUnited States of America3.5
126SR KerseySolarUnited States of America3.5
127South Canal Hydro-3HydroUnited States of America3.5
128Williams Fork Hydro PlantHydroUnited States of America3.5
129City & County of Denver at Denver Int'lSolarUnited States of America3.4
130Boulder City Silver Lake HydroHydroUnited States of America3.3
131DOE Golden NREL Main CampusSolarUnited States of America3.3
132DADS Gas RecoveryWasteUnited States of America3.2
133Front Range ProjectWasteUnited States of America3.2
134Foothills Hydro PlantHydroUnited States of America3.1
135Boulder City Betasso Hydro PlantHydroUnited States of America3
136Imboden Solar GardenSolarUnited States of America3
137RV CSU Power II LLCSolarUnited States of America3
138Western Sugar Coop- Ft MorganCoalUnited States of America3
139JulesburgOilUnited States of America2.8
140Shavano Falls HydroHydroUnited States of America2.8
141San Luis Valley Solar ArraySolarUnited States of America2.7
142Springfield (CO)OilUnited States of America2.7
143Carter HydroHydroUnited States of America2.6
144Sugarloaf Hydro PlantHydroUnited States of America2.5
145Drop 5HydroUnited States of America2.4
146Panasonic Carport Solar HybridSolarUnited States of America2.3
147Taylor Draw Hydroelectric FacilityHydroUnited States of America2.3
148Carson Solar ISolarUnited States of America2
149Hillcrest Pump StationHydroUnited States of America2
150Pikes Peak Solar Garden 1 LLC CSGSolarUnited States of America2
151SR Skylark BSolarUnited States of America2
152Trout Creek SolarSolarUnited States of America2
153Denver Int AirportSolarUnited States of America1.9
154RV CSU Power LLCSolarUnited States of America1.9
155Arapahoe 3 Community Solar ArraySolarUnited States of America1.8
156Brighton PV Solar PlantSolarUnited States of America1.8
157Dillon Hydro PlantHydroUnited States of America1.8
158Vestas Towers America Inc.WindUnited States of America1.8
159Xcel Adams 1 Community Solar ArraySolarUnited States of America1.8
160Denver Metro SolarSolarUnited States of America1.6
161Lafayette Horizon Solar CSG LLCSolarUnited States of America1.6
162Mesa PV1SolarUnited States of America1.6
163Sterling PV 3SolarUnited States of America1.6
164Airport 1 Solar (DIA)SolarUnited States of America1.5
165CEC Solar #1117 LLCSolarUnited States of America1.5
166CO LI CSG 1 - KamerraSolarUnited States of America1.5
167CenterOilUnited States of America1.5
168Conejos 1 Community Solar ArraySolarUnited States of America1.5
169Coyote Ridge Community SolarSolarUnited States of America1.5
170Denver Intl Airport IV SolarSolarUnited States of America1.5
171Gilcrest SolarSolarUnited States of America1.5
172Grand Valley Project Power PlantHydroUnited States of America1.5
173Logan 1 Community Solar ArraySolarUnited States of America1.5
174Mesa CSG 1 MurdockSolarUnited States of America1.5
175Mesa CSG 2 MassicotteSolarUnited States of America1.5
176Mtn. Solar 1SolarUnited States of America1.5
177Mtn. Solar 2SolarUnited States of America1.5
178Oak Leaf Solar XXI (CSG)SolarUnited States of America1.5
179Oak Leaf Solar XXII LLC (CSG)SolarUnited States of America1.5
180Oak Leaf Solar XXIII LLC (CSG)SolarUnited States of America1.5
181Oak Leaf Solar XXIV LLC (CSG)SolarUnited States of America1.5
182Oak Leaf Solar XXV LLC (CSG)SolarUnited States of America1.5
183Oak Leaf Solar XXVI LLCSolarUnited States of America1.5
184Oak Leaf Solar XXVII LLCSolarUnited States of America1.5
185Oak Leaf Solar XXVIII LLC (CSG)SolarUnited States of America1.5
186Oak Leaf Solar XXX LLC (CSG)SolarUnited States of America1.5
187Oak Leaf Solar XXXI LLC (CSG)SolarUnited States of America1.5
188Oak Leaf Solar XXXII (CSG)SolarUnited States of America1.5
189Quincy II Solar GardenSolarUnited States of America1.5
190Quincy SolarSolarUnited States of America1.5
191Riverview SolarSolarUnited States of America1.5
192Sunnyside Ranch Community Solar ArraySolarUnited States of America1.5
193WWRF Solar PlantSolarUnited States of America1.5
194Weld 1 Community Solar ArraySolarUnited States of America1.5
195Xcel Adams 2 Community Solar ArraySolarUnited States of America1.5
196Redlands Water & PowerHydroUnited States of America1.4
197Blue Sky OneSolarUnited States of America1.3
198Kit CarsonSolarUnited States of America1.3
199Adams Community Solar Garden III LLCSolarUnited States of America1.2
200Adams Community Solar Garden LLCSolarUnited States of America1.2
201Amazon_DEN2SolarUnited States of America1.2
202Georgetown HydroHydroUnited States of America1.2
203Granby HydroHydroUnited States of America1.2
204Jeffco Community Solar Gardens LLCSolarUnited States of America1.2
205McPheeHydroUnited States of America1.2
206San Luis Solar GardenSolarUnited States of America1.2
207DOE Golden NWTC Building SideSolarUnited States of America1.1
208SR Skylark CSolarUnited States of America1.1
209CSU PuebloSolarUnited States of America1
210City of Boulder WWTPSolarUnited States of America1
211Eagle Springs Solar LLCSolarUnited States of America1
212Ruxton ParkHydroUnited States of America1
213SMPA Solar 1 Community SolarSolarUnited States of America1
214SR Kersey IISolarUnited States of America1
215Strontia Springs Hydro PlantHydroUnited States of America1
216Tom Sifers SolarSolarUnited States of America1
217Whiskey Hill SolarSolarUnited States of America1

Method: ranked from open data — capacity & fuel from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0); CO₂ measured for US EPA GHGRP / EU ETS records and modelled for Climate TRACE records. Sorted server-side; click any column to re-sort. Company-level data only.

Frequently asked questions

What ranks first in largest power plants in colorado, united states of america by capacity?

Comanche (CO) (United States of America) ranks #1 with 1,635.3 mw.

How many power plants are in this ranking?

This ranking covers 217 power plants in Colorado, United States of America.

Which plants make the top three?

1. Comanche (CO) (1,635.3); 2. Comanche power station (1,635.3); 3. Craig (CO) (1,427.6).