Limon Generating Station
48303 State Road 71, Limon, CO 80828Plant Summary Information
Limon Generating Station is ranked #17 out of 34 natural gas power plants in Colorado in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Limon Generating Station is comprised of 2 generators and generated 39.8 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2022 to December 2022.
Plant Name | Limon Generating Station |
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Utility Name | Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc |
Location | Lincoln County, CO |
Initial Operation Date | February 2002 |
Last Update | Dec 2022 |
Annual Generation | 114.0 GWh |
Annual Consumption | 1.5 M MMBtu |
Ranked #2,988 out of 11,455 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #897 out of 2,284 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #60 out of 253 Colorado Power Plants | |
Ranked #17 out of 34 Colorado Natural Gas Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 94.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 6.0% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Limon Generating Station
Limon Generating Station Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | Limon Generating Station (55504) |
Plant Address | 48303 State Road 71 Limon, CO 80828 |
Utility | Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc (30151) |
Latitude, Longitude | 39.2038, -103.7005 |
Generation Dates on File | Mar 2002 to Dec 2022 |
Initial Operation Date | February 2002 |
Annual Generation | 114.0 GWh |
Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 94.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 6.0% |
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
Regulatory Information | |
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Regulatory Status | Regulated |
NERC Region | WECC |
Balancing Authority | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) |
NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
Water Source | Municipality |
Ash Impoundment | No |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc (30151) |
Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
Energy Storage | No |
Natural Gas Information | |
Pipeline Name | COLORADO INTERSTATE GAS COMPANY LLC |
Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator L1 Details Operating February 2002
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
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Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 77.1 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 67 MW |
Winter Capacity | 75 MW |
Minimum Load | 40 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | February 2002 |
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Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
Multifuel Details | |
Switch When Operating | Yes |
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Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 67 MW |
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 75 MW |
Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 67 MW |
Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 75 MW |
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 1H |
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 1H |
Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
Storage Limits | Yes |
Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Generator L2 Details Operating February 2002
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
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Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 77.1 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 67 MW |
Winter Capacity | 75 MW |
Minimum Load | 40 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | February 2002 |
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Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
Multifuel Details | |
Switch When Operating | Yes |
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Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 67 MW |
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 75 MW |
Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 67 MW |
Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 75 MW |
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 1H |
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 1H |
Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
Storage Limits | Yes |
Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Limon Generating Station Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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