Mesa County, Colorado has 12 power plants totaling 56 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.
| Plant | City | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fruita | Grand Junction | Natural Gas | 26.6 MW | Public Service Co Of Colorado |
| Upper Molina | Molina | Hydroelectric | 9.9 MW | U S Bureau Of Reclamation |
| Lower Molina | Molina | Hydroelectric | 5.6 MW | U S Bureau Of Reclamation |
| Vinelands Power Plant | Palisade | Hydroelectric | 4.5 MW | Grand Valley Power Llc |
| Uss Fruita Solar Llc Csg | Fruita | Solar | 2.0 MW | United States Solar Corporation |
| Mesa Pv1 | Grand Junction | Solar | 1.6 MW | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation |
| Oak Leaf Solar Xxxi Llc (Csg) | Debeque | Solar | 1.5 MW | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation |
| Mesa Csg 2 Massicotte | Palisade | Solar | 1.5 MW | Standard Solar |
| Mesa Csg 1 Murdock | Grand Junction | Solar | 1.5 MW | Standard Solar |
| Redlands Water & Power | Grand Junction | Hydroelectric | 1.4 MW | Redlands Water & Power Company |
| Cameo | Palisade | Coal | — MW | Public Service Co Of Colorado |
| Grand Valley Solar Generation And Bess | Tbd | Battery Storage | — MW | Grva Bn, Llc |
Mesa County, Colorado has 12 power plants totaling 56 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the dominant fuel source at 47% of installed capacity, followed by Hydroelectric (38%) and Solar (14%). The largest facility is Fruita at 26 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.
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