Aspen Proposes Major Expansion of Ruedi Hydroelectric Project
August 02, 2025
August 02, 2025
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 (TNSFR) -- The City of Aspen, Colorado, has proposed a substantial upgrade to its Ruedi Hydroelectric Project, aiming to boost power generation at the existing facility. Located on the Fryingpan River within Pitkin and Eagle counties, the project is situated at the Ruedi Dam and reservoir. The plan involves adding a second turbine and generator to increase the plant's capacity by 1.2 megawatts. This upgrade is part of a broader set of changes that would modernize the enti . . .