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300 MW Wind operating in Kit Carson, CO
300 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2020
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.9435, -97.6724
County
Kit Carson, CO
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| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Bronco Plains Wind, LLC | NextEra Energy Inc | — |
| Owner(s) | Bronco Plains Wind, LLC | NextEra Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Bronco Plains Wind, LLC is a 300 MW wind power plant located in Kit Carson County, Colorado. The plant began operating in 2020 and is owned and operated by Bronco Plains Wind, LLC, a subsidiary of NextEra Energy. It consists of a single generator utilizing onshore wind turbine technology. The plant is interconnected to the Public Service Company of Colorado balancing authority within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. Bronco Plains Wind is the 5th largest wind plant in Colorado out of 21, and ranks 93rd nationally out of 734 wind plants.
The plant's wind turbines have a hub height of 89 meters and a rotor diameter of 127 meters. The turbines were manufactured by GE Wind and are model GE2.82-127. In its most recent year of operation, the plant generated 1,087,885 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 41.4%. Financial data indicates that the plant has a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $11.29 per MWh, as reported to FERC.
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Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
Bilateral Market
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
104.1K MWh
Latest Month
1.1M MWh
Annual Generation
41.4%
Capacity Factor
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$11.2/MWh
PPA Price
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Grid Voltage
345.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP