Query
Busch Ranch Wind Energy
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Busch Ranch Wind Energy
Technology
wind
Generated
2026-10-17T16:27:18.390Z

Briefing on Busch Ranch Wind Energy

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 17, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
29 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
2012
Operating since
1
Generators
32.9%
Capacity factor
84 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Busch Ranch Wind Energy is a 29 MW Onshore Wind Turbine asset in Colorado, currently Operating.

Busch Ranch Wind Energy is reported in Colorado since 2012 under Black Hills. Available operating and financial measures include 32.9% capacity factor and 84 GWh annual generation; $0/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Huerfano, Colorado
Technology
Onshore Wind Turbine
Owner / parent
Black Hills
Operator
Black Hills Colorado Electric, LLC
Grid
Public Service Company of Colorado
Plant ID
57980

What stands out

1

Busch Ranch Wind Energy is a 29 MW Onshore Wind Turbine asset in Colorado with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 32.9% capacity factor and 84 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $12.7/MWh OpEx, $0/kW CapEx.

Market and operating context

Balancing authority
Public Service Company of Colorado
NERC region
WECC
State rank
#33 of 37
National rank
#1047 of 1,442

Why it matters

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