Figure of Colorado

Direct Use Projects
Colorado


Below you will find a listing of the geothermal direct use project sites for Colorado. Each project site includes a summary concerning temperature of the resource, flow, capacity, annual energy, etc.

For some smaller sites, where data on temperature, flow rate, energy use etc. are not available, estimates have been made based on Geo-Heat Center's staff knowledge and experience and are indicated by (est.)


Aquaculture 4 sites
District Heating 1 site
Greenhouses 1 sites
Spas and Pools 18 site
Space Heating 15 sites


Aquaculture Icon
  Capacity, MWt Annual energy, GWh/yr
Kerr Aqua Farms Summary 2.2 13.5
Roaring Judy Fish Hatchery Summary 2.1 14.7
Rocky Mountain White Tilapia Summary 2.3 16.4
Sand Dunes Hot Spring Summary 3.9 23.8
Total 10.5 68.4

District Heating Icon
  Capacity, MWt Annual Energy, GWh/yr
Pagosa Springs District Heating Summary 5.1 4.8
Total 5.1 4.8

Greenhouse Icon
  Capacity, MWt Annual Energy, GWh/yr
Old Wright Well Summary 0.5 2.1
Total 0.5 2.1

Spa / Pool Icon
  Capacity, MWt Annual Energy, GWh/yr
4 UR Guest Ranch Summary 0.2 1.6
Cement Creek Ranch Summary 0.03 0.1
Dunton Hot Springs Summary 0.03 0.1
Glenwood Hot Springs Hotel Summary 2.6 18.6
Glenwood Springs Vapor Caves Summary 0.3 2.1
Hot Sulphur Springs Summary 1.5 10.3
Indian Springs Resort Summary 0.2 1.3
Jones Splashland Summary 0.8 5.6
Lope Hot Springs Summary 0.03 0.1
Mount Princeton Hot Springs Summary 0.1 0.5
Rendezvous in the Rockies Summary 0.3 2.1
Salida Hot Springs Summary 0.3 2.1
Steamboat Springs Health and Recreation Summary 0.5 3.5
The Spa Summary 0.3 2.1
Trimble Hot Springs Summary 0.3 2.1
Valley View Hot Springs Summary 0.2 1.7
Waunita Hot Springs Ranch Summary 0.3 2.1
Wiesbaden hot springs Summary 0.3 2.1
Total 8.3 58.1

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  Capacity, MWt Annual energy, GWh/yr
Box Canyon Motel Summary 0.06 0.3
Canon City Area Summary 0.6 1.5
Cottonwood Hot Springs Summary 0.06 0.3
Glenwood Hot Springs Lodge Summary 0.8 1.7
Health Spa Summary 0.03 0.1
Hot Sulphur Springs Summary 0.2 1.4
Jump Steady Resort Summary 0.3 2.1
Mount Princeton Area Summary 0.09 0.2
Ouray Municipal Pool Summary 0.4 2.8
Pagosa Springs Private Wells Summary 1.5 3.8
Pinkerton Hot Springs Summary 0.09 0.6
Salida Hot Springs (Poncha Spr) Summary 0.2 1.4
Twin Peaks Motel Summary 0.06 0.3
Waunita Hot Springs Ranch Summary 0.7 3.8
Wiesbaden Motel & Health Resort Summary 0.2 1.1
Total 5.3 21.4

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This page was last updated on January 1, 2008 by the Geo-Heat Center
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