Manchief Electric Generating Station
14936 County Road 24, Brush, CO 80723Plant Summary Information
Manchief Electric Generating Station is ranked #46 out of 277 power plants in Colorado in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Manchief Electric Generating Station is comprised of 2 generators and generated 58.7 GWh during the 3-month period between December 2025 to March 2026.
| Plant Name | Manchief Electric Generating Station |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Public Service Co of Colorado |
| Location | Morgan County, CO |
| Initial Operation Date | June 2000 |
| Last Update | Mar 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 260.4 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 3.2 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #2,172 out of 12,332 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #674 out of 2,179 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #46 out of 277 Colorado Power Plants | |
| Ranked #12 out of 34 Colorado Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Previous Operator |
Manchief Power Co LLC (2013 to 2021) Public Service Co of Colorado (2022 to 2024) |
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Manchief Electric Generating Station Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Manchief Electric Generating Station (55127) |
| Plant Address | 14936 County Road 24, Brush, CO 80723 |
| Utility | Public Service Co of Colorado (15466) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 40.21714, -103.68504 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Mar 2026 |
| Initial Operation Date | June 2000 |
| Annual Generation | 260.4 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | Yes |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number | 01-194-000 |
| 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 | Municipality |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Public Service Co of Colorado (15466) CO |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | PUB SERVICE CO OF COLORADO |
| Pipeline Name | PUB SERVICE CO OF COLORADO |
Generator UN1 Details Operating June 2000
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 150 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 125 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 137 MW |
| Minimum Load | 80 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | June 2000 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator UN2 Details Operating June 2000
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 150 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 125 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 137 MW |
| Minimum Load | 80 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | June 2000 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Manchief Electric Generating Station Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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