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EIA plant 8067

Ft. Lupton · Weld · CO

Fort Lupton

Operated by Public Service Co of Colorado

Annual generation12,429 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesNGCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextPublic Service Company of ColoradoBalancing authority or NERC region

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40.092200, -104.796000

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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.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine100.8 MW represented

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

11,231.48
2994.55
31,141.09
4910.54
5929.27
61,105.68
71,470.32
81,315.92
9886.33
10746.06
111,003.84
12693.94

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
11,231.48
2994.55
31,141.09
4910.54
5929.27
61,105.68
71,470.32
81,315.92
9886.33
10746.06
111,003.84
12693.94

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
11,231 MWh
2995 MWh
31,141 MWh
4911 MWh
5929 MWh
61,106 MWh
71,470 MWh
81,316 MWh
9886 MWh
10746 MWh
111,004 MWh
12694 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG50.4OP
2Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG50.4OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
8067
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 7 has the highest recorded value (1,470 MWh) and 12 the lowest (694 MWh). Their difference is 776 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine50.444.050.010.0
2Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine50.444.050.010.0

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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