Query
Plains End
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Plains End
Generated
2026-10-17T21:34:43.229Z

Briefing on Plains End

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 17, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
114 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
2002
Operating since
20
Generators
0.6%
Capacity factor
6 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Plains End is a 114 MW Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine asset in Colorado, currently Operating.

Plains End is reported in Colorado since 2002 under Plains End Operating Services LLC. Available operating and financial measures include 0.6% capacity factor and 6 GWh annual generation; $965/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Jefferson, Colorado
Technology
Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Owner / parent
Plains End Operating Services LLC
Operator
Plains End Operating Services LLC
Grid
Public Service Company of Colorado
Plant ID
55650

What stands out

1

Plains End is a 114 MW Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine asset in Colorado with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 0.6% capacity factor and 6 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $965/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “Plains End Marks Starting Point” (Power Engineering, 2007-04-01).

Market and operating context

Balancing authority
Public Service Company of Colorado
NERC region
WECC
State rank
#23 of 32
National rank
#929 of 2,025

Why it matters

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