Blue Spruce energy center
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Blue Spruce energy center is an operating power station of at least 398-megawatts (MW) in Aurora, Adams, Colorado, United States.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Spruce energy center | Aurora, Adams, Colorado, United States | 39.74788, -104.6814 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit CT01, Unit CT02: 39.74788, -104.6814
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit CT01 | operating[1] | gas, fuel oil[2] | 199[1] | gas turbine[1] | no[1] | 2003[1] | – |
| Unit CT02 | operating[1] | gas, fuel oil[2] | 199[1] | gas turbine[1] | no[1] | 2003[1] | – |
CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Unit name | Owner | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| Unit CT01 | Public Service Company of Colorado[3] | Xcel Energy Inc. [100.0%] |
| Unit CT02 | Public Service Company of Colorado[3] | Xcel Energy Inc. [100.0%] |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory (November 2019)". Archived from the original on June 12, 2020. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory (July 2021)". Archived from the original on November 22, 2021. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860 detailed data with previous form data (EIA-860A/860B), 2018". Archived from the original on November 16, 2019. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
Additional data
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