Fort St Vrain is a 1.1 GW Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle asset in Colorado, currently Operating.
Fort St Vrain is reported in Colorado since 1996 under Public Service Co of Colorado. Available operating and financial measures include 44.7% capacity factor and 4129 GWh annual generation; $523/kW reported CapEx.
- Location
- Weld, Colorado
- Technology
- Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle, Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
- Owner / parent
- Public Service Co of Colorado
- Operator
- Public Service Co of Colorado
- Grid
- Public Service Company of Colorado
- Plant ID
- 6112
What stands out
Fort St Vrain is a 1.1 GW Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle asset in Colorado with status Operating.
Latest annual operating measures report 44.7% capacity factor and 4129 GWh annual generation.
Available financial measures include $27.8/MWh OpEx, $523/kW CapEx.
Latest linked story: “Xcel equipment transport to close I-25, impact traffic from Loveland to Platteville” (Loveland Reporter-Herald, 2026-03-12).
Market and operating context
- Balancing authority
- Public Service Company of Colorado
- NERC region
- WECC
- State rank
- #1 of 32
- National rank
- #135 of 2,025
Why it matters
For this asset, operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.
