Manchief Electric Generating Station

14936 County Road 24, Brush, CO 80723

Plant Summary Information

Manchief Electric Generating Station is ranked #46 out of 269 power plants in Colorado in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Manchief Electric Generating Station is comprised of 2 generators and generated 75.6 GWh during the 3-month period between October 2024 to January 2025.

Plant Name	Manchief Electric Generating Station
Utility Name	Public Service Co of Colorado
Location	Morgan County, CO
Initial Operation Date	June 2000
Last Update	Jan 2025
Annual Generation	220.1 GWh
Annual Consumption	2.6 M MMBtu
Ranked #2,238 out of 11,979 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #717 out of 2,255 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #46 out of 269 Colorado Power Plants
Ranked #11 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 2023)

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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 Jan 2025
Initial Operation Date	June 2000
Annual Generation	220.1 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

* Data obtained from the 2023 EIA 860 Report

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	132 MW
Winter Capacity	160 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	132 MW
Winter Capacity	160 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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