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Tesla

Tesla is a 26.6 MW operating hydroelectric plant in El Paso County, Colorado, operated by City of Colorado Springs - (CO).

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingApr 1997 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Conventional Hydroelectric27 MW OperatingApr 1997

Plant details

Operator
City of Colorado Springs - (CO)
Location
El Paso County, Colorado
Balancing authority
WACM
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 26.6 MW
First unit online
Apr 1997
EIA plant ID
7233

Location

38.9737, -104.9011

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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