74th largest plant in Colorado · 3575th nationally
Titan Solar is a solar power plant in Colorado with a nameplate capacity of 50.0 MW. It generates roughly 102.1k MWh per year — enough to power about 9,722 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 23% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Titan Solar |
|---|---|
| Operator | Titan Solar, Llc |
| City | Deer Trail |
| County | Arapahoe County |
| State | Colorado |
| ZIP | 80105 |
| Coordinates | 39.68646, -104.01398 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PCEC | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 50.0 MW | Operating | 2018 |
| NERC Region | WECC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Public Service Company Of Colorado |
Utility-scale solar farms convert sunlight directly into electricity using photovoltaic panels. They produce zero direct emissions and have no fuel cost, but generation is variable — peaking at midday and falling to zero at night. Capacity factors typically run 18–28% in good locations.