Cherokee
A 1.01 GW natural gas power plant in Adams, Colorado, owned by Public Service Co of Colorado, commissioned in 1968.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 469Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
1.01 GW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
1968
Owner
Public Service Co of Colorado
Location
Adams, Colorado
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
3,397.5 GWh
Status
Operating
Planned retirement
2027
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Units
4
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3,192.5 | |
| 2016 | 4,633.9 | |
| 2017 | 4,274.9 | |
| 2018 | 3,841.9 | |
| 2019 | 3,932.4 | |
| 2020 | 3,829.2 | |
| 2021 | 3,006 | |
| 2022 | 3,221.1 | |
| 2023 | 3,559.5 | |
| 2024 | 3,397.5 |
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