Query
Spindle Hill Energy Center
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Spindle Hill Energy Center
State
IL
Generated
2026-10-18T12:09:06.800Z

Briefing on Spindle Hill Energy Center

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 18, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
420 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
2007
Operating since
2
Generators
19.1%
Capacity factor
705 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Spindle Hill Energy Center is a 420 MW Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine asset in Colorado, currently Operating.

Spindle Hill Energy Center is reported in Colorado since 2007 under Invenergy. Available operating and financial measures include 19.1% capacity factor and 705 GWh annual generation; $965/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Weld, Colorado
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Owner / parent
Invenergy
Operator
Invenergy Services LLC
Grid
Public Service Company of Colorado
Plant ID
56445

What stands out

1

Spindle Hill Energy Center is a 420 MW Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine asset in Colorado with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 19.1% capacity factor and 705 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $965/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “Trump erases another $765 million in offshore wind leases” (Orange County Register, 2026-06-20).

Market and operating context

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

Why it matters

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