Morrow Point

A 173.2 MW hydroelectric power plant in Montrose, Colorado, owned by U S Bureau of Reclamation, commissioned in 1970.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 514Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
173.2 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1970
Owner
U S Bureau of Reclamation
Location
Montrose, Colorado
Coordinates
38.4518, -107.5393
Generation (2024)
309.8 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
2

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
2015341.5
2016326.8
2017338.5
2018321.4
2019296.9
2020311
2021243.8
2022207.4
2023273.9
2024309.8

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