HydroOperatingPSCO

Georgetown Hydro

Hydro power plant in Clear Creek County, Colorado. 1.2 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 generators, operated by Public Service Co of Colorado.

Also known as EIA plant 472

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Key facts

Capacity
1.2 MWNameplate
Generators
2 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
January 1906First generator online
Operator
Public Service Co of ColoradoEIA operator ID 15466
Grid
PSCOBalancing authority PSCO
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Clear Creek County, CO39.6919, −105.6978
EIA plant ID
472EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power Georgetown Hydro produces

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Net generation, 2025

0 MWh

0 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

0.0%

2024: 0.0%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2015 to 2025

0.0–4.8

GWh a year. Low 2023, high 2017

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
20005,491Not reported12 of 12
20015,429Not reported12 of 12
20021,858Not reported12 of 12
20031,633Not reported12 of 12
20042,948Not reported12 of 12
20053,364Not reported12 of 12
20064,292Not reported12 of 12
20075,159Not reported12 of 12
20083,886Not reported12 of 12
20094,466Not reported12 of 12
20104,22437.1%12 of 12
20114,933Not reported12 of 12
20122,39922.8%12 of 12
20136,03557.4%12 of 12
20146,16558.6%12 of 12
20154,52743.1%12 of 12
20163,67834.9%12 of 12
20174,82445.9%12 of 12
20182,92127.8%12 of 12
20193,78236.0%12 of 12
20202,27621.6%12 of 12
20213,42132.5%12 of 12
20222522.4%12 of 12
202300.0%12 of 12
202400.0%12 of 12
202500.0%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)Not reportedNot reported0 of 7

* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.

Power prices and basis

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Emissions

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No EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.

Generators

Free · EIA-860M
GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
1Conventional Hydroelectric0.6January 1906
2Conventional Hydroelectric0.6January 1908

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Questions about Georgetown Hydro

How much power does Georgetown Hydro produce?

Georgetown Hydro reported 0 MWh (0 MWh) of net generation in 2025.

Where is Georgetown Hydro?

Georgetown Hydro is in Clear Creek County, Colorado, at 39.6919, −105.6978. It is in the Public Service Company of Colorado balancing area (PSCO).

Who operates Georgetown Hydro?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Public Service Co of Colorado as the operator (EIA operator ID 15466). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Georgetown Hydro start operating?

Its first generator began operating in January 1906, according to EIA-860M.

Sources

  • EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
  • EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)

Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page