Carter Hydro
A 2.6 MW hydroelectric power plant in Larimer, Colorado, owned by Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District, commissioned in 2012.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 58622Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
2.6 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
2012
Owner
Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District
Location
Larimer, Colorado
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
9.4 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
2
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6.5 | |
| 2016 | 8.3 | |
| 2017 | 8.8 | |
| 2018 | 7.8 | |
| 2019 | 8.6 | |
| 2020 | 9.4 | |
| 2021 | 9.3 | |
| 2022 | 10.2 | |
| 2023 | 9 | |
| 2024 | 9.4 |
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