PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/57980
EIA plant 57980
Walsenburg · Huerfano · CO
Busch Ranch Wind Energy
Operated by Black Hills Colorado Electric, LLC
Published location
Where is Busch Ranch Wind Energy?
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37.801111, -104.491944
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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 5,755 MWh |
| 2 | 8,182 MWh |
| 3 | 7,722 MWh |
| 4 | 7,451 MWh |
| 5 | 6,496 MWh |
| 6 | 7,341 MWh |
| 7 | 5,500 MWh |
| 8 | 6,590 MWh |
| 9 | 6,223 MWh |
| 10 | 7,458 MWh |
| 11 | 7,728 MWh |
| 12 | 7,291 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WTG | Onshore Wind Turbine | WND | 29 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
57980
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final