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Shoshone Water Rights Purchase

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Glenwood Springs, Colorado, United States

Source: Coyote Gulch

Project
Awarded

The project involves the purchase of water rights attached to Xcel Energy's aging Shoshone Power Plant in Glenwood Canyon to ensure that water continues to flow west through the canyon to communities, wildlife habitats, and farms downstream. The purchase secures historic flows on the Colorado River and protects Western Slope water supplies.

Status
Closed
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Water Supply and Storage
Location
Glenwood Springs, Colorado, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Coyote Gulch

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The project “Shoshone Water Rights Purchase” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Coyote Gulch.

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2026-07-22

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The project involves the purchase of water rights attached to Xcel Energy's aging Shoshone Power Plant in Glenwood Canyon to ensure that water continues to flow west through the canyon to communities, wildlife habitats, and farms downstream. The purchase secures historic flows on the Colorado River and protects Western Slope water supplies.

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Water Resources

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Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Colorado

City

Glenwood Springs

Source

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Coyote Gulch

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Power Generation (CCGT), Water Supply and Storage

Article published date

2026-05-31

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