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HYDROELECTRIC PLANTSDrop 5 (CO)
Drop 5 (CO) is a 2.4 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Montrose County, Colorado, operated by Drop 5 Hydro LLC.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 2.4 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- Drop 5 Hydro LLC
- Location
- Montrose County, Colorado
- Balancing authority
- WACM
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Operating: 2.4 MW
- First unit online
- Mar 2017
- EIA plant ID
- 61191
Location
38.4044, -107.8102
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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