Big Thompson

Loveland, Colorado

Capacity
4.5 MW
Status
Operating
Fuel
Hydroelectric
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Operator
U S Bureau of Reclamation
City
Loveland
County
Larimer County
State
Colorado
Operational date
April 1959
Balancing authority
WACM

Big Thompson is a 4.5 MW hydroelectric power plant in Loveland, Colorado. Operated by U S Bureau of Reclamation, it has been operating since 1959. The facility is located in Larimer County, within the WACM balancing authority.

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA-860M)