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HYDROELECTRIC PLANTSLower Molina
Lower Molina is a 5.6 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Mesa County, Colorado, operated by U S Bureau of Reclamation.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 5.6 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- U S Bureau of Reclamation
- Location
- Mesa County, Colorado
- Balancing authority
- WACM
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 5.6 MW
- First unit online
- Dec 1962
- EIA plant ID
- 520
Location
39.1937, -108.0441
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem