Pole Hill
A 38.2 MW hydroelectric power plant in Larimer, Colorado, owned by U S Bureau of Reclamation, commissioned in 1954.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 519Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
38.2 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1954
Owner
U S Bureau of Reclamation
Location
Larimer, Colorado
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
150.6 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
1
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 120.2 | |
| 2016 | 190.6 | |
| 2017 | 146.5 | |
| 2018 | 173.2 | |
| 2019 | 213.2 | |
| 2020 | 131.2 | |
| 2021 | 206.4 | |
| 2022 | 147.5 | |
| 2023 | 186.4 | |
| 2024 | 150.6 |
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|---|---|---|---|
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