Mesa, Colorado · Plant code 471

Fruita

Fruita is a natural gas plant in Mesa, Colorado. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Natural Gas

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Total capacity 27 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 975 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 15%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector Electric Utility

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 1,973

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Location Grand Junction, Colorado

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 4,780 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 0 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 13 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 282 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Natural Gas 833 MWh · 85% of generation

Oil 142 MWh · 15% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Public Service Co of Colorado

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
1	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	27 MW	Operating	1,973

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

97 MWh

Jan

75 MWh

Feb

87 MWh

Mar

72 MWh

Apr

72 MWh

May

89 MWh

Jun

114 MWh

Jul

100 MWh

Aug

72 MWh

Sep

62 MWh

Oct

78 MWh

Nov

56 MWh

Dec

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