Front Range power plant
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Front Range power plant is an operating power station of at least 554-megawatts (MW) in Fountain, El Paso, Colorado, United States.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
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Front Range power plant | Fountain, El Paso, Colorado, United States | 38.6281, -104.7069 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit CC1: 38.6281, -104.7069
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
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Unit CC1 | operating[1] | fossil gas - natural gas[1] | 554[1] | combined cycle[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 |
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Unit CC1 | City of Colorado Springs (Colorado) [100.0%] |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20200612191408/https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/archive/xls/november_generator2019.xlsx. Archived from the original on 12 June 2020.
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Additional data
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