Twin Buttes Wind Project

31965 county Road, Lamar, CO 81052

Plant Summary Information

Twin Buttes Wind Project is ranked #47 out of 250 power plants in Colorado in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Twin Buttes Wind Project generated 55.2 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameTwin Buttes Wind Project
Utility NameAvangrid Renewables LLC
LocationBent County, CO
Initial Operation DateJuly 2007
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 219.0 GWh
Annual Consumption 814.3 k MMBtu
Ranked #2,241 out of 11,623 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #696 out of 1,344 Wind Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #47 out of 250 Colorado Power Plants
Ranked #23 out of 34 Colorado Wind Power Plants
Fuel Types Wind
Previous Operators Iberdrola Renewables Inc (2013 to 2014)
Avangrid Renewables Inc (2015 to 2015)
Avangrid Renewables LLC (2016 to 2023)

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Twin Buttes Wind Project Details

Summary Information
Plant NameTwin Buttes Wind Project (56460)
Plant Address31965 county Road, Lamar, CO 81052
UtilityAvangrid Renewables LLC (15399)
Latitude, Longitude37.6735, -102.8622
Generation Dates on FileJul 2007 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateJuly 2007
Annual Generation 219.0 GWh
Fuel Types Wind
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusYes
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number07-15-000
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityPublic Service Company of Colorado (PSCO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment
Transmission / Distribution OwnerPublic Service Co of Colorado (15466) CO
Grid Voltage 230.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator WT1 Details Operating July 2007

TechnologyOnshore Wind Turbine
Prime MoverWind Turbine, Onshore
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity75 MW
Summer Capacity75 MW
Winter Capacity75 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJuly 2007
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWind
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys50
Multiple FuelsNo
Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines50
Predominant Turbine ManufacturerGE
Predominant Turbine Model Number1.5 SLE
Design Wind Speed18.3 MPH
Wind Quality Class2 - Medium Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet262

Twin Buttes Wind Project Plant Owners

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