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EIA plant 58901

Ridgway · Ouray · CO

Tri-County Water Hydropower Project

Operated by Tri-County Water Conservancy District

Annual generation16,056 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWATCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextWestern Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain RegionBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Tri-County Water Hydropower Project?

This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.

38.239167, -107.758056

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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1349 MWh
2330 MWh
3347 MWh
41,524 MWh
52,040 MWh
62,433 MWh
74,228 MWh
82,102 MWh
91,072 MWh
10611 MWh
11620 MWh
12400 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
TCWG1Conventional HydroelectricWAT7.2OP
TCWG2Conventional HydroelectricWAT0.8OP

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EIA plant ID
58901
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Ridgway Reservoir
Data edition
2024-final