Power Plants in Otero County, Colorado

Otero County, Colorado has 2 power plants totaling 12 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.

Plants2operating sites
Capacity11 MWnameplate
CO₂69metric tons/year
Oil 87%Solar 13%

Plant locations

All plants in this county

PlantCityFuelCapacityOperator
Rocky FordRocky FordOil10.0 MWBlack Hills Colorado Electric, Llc
Bh Csg 3La JuntaSolar1.5 MWPivot Energy

About power generation in Otero County

Otero County, Colorado has 2 power plants totaling 12 MW of nameplate capacity. Oil is the dominant fuel source at 87% of installed capacity, followed by Solar (13%). The largest facility is Rocky Ford at 10 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.

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