Ames Hydro
A 3.6 MW hydroelectric power plant in San Miguel, Colorado, owned by Public Service Co of Colorado, commissioned in 1906.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 6207Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
3.6 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1906
Location
San Miguel, Colorado
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
0.5 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
1
Location
San Miguel, Colorado · 37.866, -107.8831
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 9 | |
| 2016 | 7 | |
| 2017 | 8.1 | |
| 2018 | 2.3 | |
| 2019 | 3.4 | |
| 2020 | 4.7 | |
| 2021 | 5.3 | |
| 2022 | 5.7 | |
| 2023 | 7.1 | |
| 2024 | 0.5 |
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| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacoma | Hydroelectric | 4.6 MW | ~39 km |
| Tri-County Water Hydropower Project | Hydroelectric | 8 MW | ~43 km |
| Drop 5 (CO) | Hydroelectric | 2.4 MW | ~60 km |
| Vallecito Hydroelectric | Hydroelectric | 5.8 MW | ~60 km |
| Shavano Falls Hydro Drop 4 | Hydroelectric | 4.8 MW | ~66 km |
| South Canal Hydro-3 | Hydroelectric | 3.5 MW | ~68 km |
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