1.8 MW Wind operating in Pueblo, CO — Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region
1.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2010
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.1634, -104.6214
County
Pueblo, CO
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | CS Wind America, Inc. | — | — |
| Owner(s) | CS Wind America, Inc. | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Vestas Towers America, Inc. is a wind power plant located in Pueblo County, Colorado. The plant has a total capacity of 1.8 MW and began operating in 2010. It is owned and operated by CS Wind America, Inc. The facility consists of a single onshore wind turbine generator. According to the most recent data, the plant generated 1,417 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 8.9%.
The plant utilizes a Vestas V100-1.8 wind turbine, characterized by a rotor diameter of 100 meters and a hub height of 80 meters. Vestas Towers America operates within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region and is under the balancing authority of the Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region. In terms of size, the plant ranks 33rd out of 34 wind plants in Colorado and 1341st nationally out of 1424 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region
Grid Voltage
115 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial Non-CHP
0 MWh
Latest Month
1.4K MWh
Annual Generation
8.9%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.