Kit Carson Windpower

A 51 MW wind power plant in Kit Carson, Colorado, owned by Duke Energy Renewables Services, commissioned in 2010.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 57244Wind
Nameplate capacity
51 MW
Primary fuel
Wind
Commissioned
2010
Time in queue (2008→2010)
2.5 yrs
Owner
Duke Energy Renewables Services
Location
Kit Carson, Colorado
Coordinates
39.3383, -102.3533
Generation (2024)
168.5 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Onshore Wind Turbine
Units
1

This facility was matched to a Non-ISO West interconnection request (LBNL Queued Up): queued 2008, commercial operation 2010 — 2.5 years in the queue. See the West queue or typical durations.

Location

Map of the United States showing the location of Kit Carson Windpower

Kit Carson, Colorado · 39.3383, -102.3533

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
2015171.4
2016185.3
2017175.7
2018178.6
2019164.8
2020187.8
2021172.5
2022177.8
2023156.9
2024168.5

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