Explore the largest coal power plants in Colorado and see all the utility-scale coal projects in Colorado on a map.
Last updated: May 2026
On this page, you can explore our real-time database of coal power plants in Colorado. Each month, we track coal projects and update our list of the largest coal power plants in Colorado.
As of May 2026, there are 5 utility-scale coal power plants in Colorado, according to Cleanview's project tracker. Their total operating capacity is 3,646 MW.
Total Coal Power Plants
5
Total Capacity
3,646 MW
Built in 2025
0
Map of coal power plants in Colorado. Marker size reflects capacity — only facilities with reported capacity data are shown.
1,428 MW
Year Operational: October 1984
Location: Moffat, Colorado
1,253 MW
Year Operational: July 2010
Location: Pueblo, Colorado
465 MW
Year Operational: September 1976
Location: Routt, Colorado
294 MW
Year Operational: April 1984
Location: Larimer, Colorado
207 MW
Year Operational: April 1980
Location: El Paso, Colorado
1,253 MW
Year Operational: July 2010
Location: Pueblo, Colorado
1,428 MW
Year Operational: October 1984
Location: Moffat, Colorado
294 MW
Year Operational: April 1984
Location: Larimer, Colorado
207 MW
Year Operational: April 1980
Location: El Paso, Colorado
465 MW
Year Operational: September 1976
Location: Routt, Colorado