Cheyenne Ridge Wind Farm
TBD, Cheyenne Wells, CO 80810Plant Summary Information
Cheyenne Ridge Wind Farm is ranked #14 out of 1,355 wind farms nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Cheyenne Ridge Wind Farm generated 298.4 GWh during the 3-month period between February 2025 to May 2025.
| Plant Name | Cheyenne Ridge Wind Farm |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Public Service Co of Colorado |
| Location | Cheyenne County, CO |
| Initial Operation Date | August 2020 |
| Last Update | May 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 1.6 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 6.2 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #579 out of 12,312 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #14 out of 1,355 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #9 out of 283 Colorado Power Plants | |
| Ranked #2 out of 34 Colorado Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Cheyenne Ridge Wind Farm
Cheyenne Ridge Wind Farm Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Cheyenne Ridge Wind Farm (62952) |
| Plant Address | TBD, Cheyenne Wells, CO 80810 |
| Utility | Public Service Co of Colorado (15466) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 39.01694, -102.2113 |
| Generation Dates on File | Aug 2020 to May 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | August 2020 |
| Annual Generation | 1.6 TWh |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Public Service Co of Colorado (15466) CO |
| Grid Voltage | 345.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator CRW01 Details Operating August 2020
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 498.4 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 477.1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 477.1 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | August 2020 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 229 |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 229 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | Vestas |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | V120-2.2 |
| Design Wind Speed | 19.7 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 262 |
Cheyenne Ridge Wind Farm Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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|---|---|---|---|
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| #12 | Rolling Hills Wind Farm | Massena, IA | 1.7 TWh |
| #13 | Aviator Wind | Robert Lee, TX | 1.6 TWh |
| #15 | Fowler Ridge Wind Farm LLC | Fowler, IN | 1.6 TWh |
| #16 | Young Wind | Graham, TX | 1.5 TWh |
| #17 | Grande Prairie Wind Farm | O'Neill, NE | 1.5 TWh |
| #18 | Palo Alto Wind Farm | Emmetsburg, IA | 1.5 TWh |
| #19 | TB Flats | Medicine Bow, WY | 1.4 TWh |
| #20 | Maverick Creek Wind | Eden, TX | 1.4 TWh |
| #21 | Beaver Creek Wind | Ogden, IA | 1.4 TWh |
| #22 | North English | Montezuma, IA | 1.3 TWh |
| #23 | Clearwater Wind I | Miles City, MT | 1.3 TWh |
| #24 | Iron Star Wind Project | Dodge City, KS | 1.3 TWh |
Nearby Power Plants
Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Cheyenne Ridge Wind Farm.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronco Plains Wind II, LLC | Kit Carson, CO | 710.7 GWh | 42.3 mi |
| Bronco Plains Wind, LLC | Flagler, CO | 1.1 TWh | 43.9 mi |
| Burlington (CO) | Burlington, CO | 5.9 GWh | 23.5 mi |
| Carousel Wind Farm LLC | Burlington, CO | 613.9 GWh | 22 mi |
| Cedar Point Wind | Limon, CO | 672.3 GWh | 83.4 mi |
| Central Plains Wind Farm | Marienthal, KS | 102.2 GWh | 66.8 mi |
| Colby | Colby, KS | 1.2 GWh | 68.2 mi |
| Crossing Trails Wind Power Project LLC. | Seibert, CO | 403.2 GWh | 32.9 mi |
| East Fork Wind Project, LLC | Colby, KS | 745.2 GWh | 64.1 mi |
| Holly | Holly, CO | 3.0 MWh | 68.4 mi |
| Kit Carson Windpower | Burlington, CO | 168.5 GWh | 23.5 mi |
| Lamar Plant | Lamar, CO | 12.6 GWh | 70.2 mi |
| Limon Generating Station | Limon, CO | 216.3 GWh | 80.9 mi |
| Limon III Wind LLC | Limon, CO | 652.5 GWh | 71.5 mi |
| Limon Wind I | Limon, CO | 568.8 GWh | 77.1 mi |
| Limon Wind II | Limon, CO | 468.7 GWh | 76.7 mi |
| Midwest Energy Community Solar Array | Colby, KS | 1.9 GWh | 68.3 mi |
| Solomon Forks Wind Project, LLC | Colby, KS | 1.1 TWh | 64.1 mi |
| St Francis | St Francis, KS | 19.6 MWh | 56.3 mi |
| Western Plains Wind | Oakley, KS | 12.2 GWh | 79.6 mi |