Colorado Highlands Wind
20670 County Road 85, Fleming, CO 80728Plant Summary Information
Colorado Highlands Wind is ranked #42 out of 299 power plants in Colorado in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Colorado Highlands Wind generated 90.7 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Colorado Highlands Wind |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Colorado Highlands Wind LLC |
| Location | Logan County, CO |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2012 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 362.4 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 1.3 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,804 out of 13,301 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #534 out of 1,377 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #42 out of 299 Colorado Power Plants | |
| Ranked #22 out of 34 Colorado Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Colorado Highlands Wind
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Colorado Highlands Wind Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Colorado Highlands Wind (57174) |
| Plant Address | 20670 County Road 85, Fleming, CO 80728 |
| Utility | Colorado Highlands Wind LLC (56523) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 40.75694, -102.74306 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2012 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2012 |
| Annual Generation | 362.4 GWh |
| 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 | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration (27000) CO |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator CHW1 Details Operating December 2012
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 71 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 71 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 71 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2012 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 42 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 42 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 1.6-100 |
| Design Wind Speed | 18.7 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 262.4 |
Generator CHW2 Details Operating September 2013
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 25.1 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 25.1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 25.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | September 2013 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 14 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 14 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 1.7-100 |
| Design Wind Speed | 18.7 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 262.4 |
Colorado Highlands Wind Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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