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Tacoma

Tacoma is a 4.6 MW operating hydroelectric plant in La Plata County, Colorado, operated by Public Service Co of Colorado.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJun 1905 (current stage)
  5. ClosedDec 2007 (not yet reached)

This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Conventional Hydroelectric2.3 MW OperatingJun 1906
2Conventional Hydroelectric2.3 MW OperatingJun 1905
3Conventional Hydroelectric3.5 MW RetiredJun 1949Dec 2007

Plant details

Operator
Public Service Co of Colorado
Location
La Plata County, Colorado
Balancing authority
WACM
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 4.6 MW
Retired: 3.5 MW
First unit online
Jun 1905
EIA plant ID
6206

Location

37.5237, -107.7828

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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