James W. Broderick Hydropower Plant
Pueblo County, Colorado · EIA plant ID 64123 · Operator: James W. Broderick Hydropower Plant
Nameplate8MWSummer 7 MW
Generators2in service
Net generation—GWh12 mo
Capacity factor—no 923 generation in the last 12 months
Heat rate—thermal plants only
First online2019
Monthly net generation
EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), primary-fuel units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Heat rate applies to fuel-burning (thermal) units only.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 27.3 | 43.8% | — |
| 2021 | 17.4 | 28.0% | — |
| 2022 | 15.4 | 24.7% | — |
| 2023 | 20.8 | 33.4% | — |
Generators
EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
| Gen ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN35 | Conventional Hydroelectric | HY | 3.5 | 3.3 | May 2019 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| GEN40 | Conventional Hydroelectric | HY | 4 | 3.8 | May 2019 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: James W. Broderick Hydropower Plant. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| James W. Broderick Hydropower Plant | 100.0% | 8 MW |
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