Pueblo Airport Generating Station

4000 North 27th Lane, Pueblo, CO 81001

Plant Summary Information

Pueblo Airport Generating Station is ranked #11 out of 267 power plants in Colorado in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Pueblo Airport Generating Station is comprised of 9 generators and generated 461.2 GWh during the 3-month period between July 2024 to October 2024.

Plant NamePueblo Airport Generating Station
Utility NameBlack Hills Service Company LLC
LocationPueblo County, CO
Initial Operation DateJanuary 2012
Last Update Oct 2024
Annual Generation 1.6 TWh
Annual Consumption 16.4 M MMBtu
Ranked #575 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #361 out of 2,254 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #11 out of 267 Colorado Power Plants
Ranked #5 out of 34 Colorado Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas

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Pueblo Airport Generating Station Details

Summary Information
Plant NamePueblo Airport Generating Station (56998)
Plant Address4000 North 27th Lane, Pueblo, CO 81001
UtilityBlack Hills Service Company LLC (56771)
Latitude, Longitude38.32083, -104.52639
Generation Dates on FileJan 2012 to Oct 2024
Initial Operation DateJanuary 2012
Annual Generation 1.6 TWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityPublic Service Company of Colorado (PSCO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water SourceCity of Pueblo
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerBlack Hills/Colorado Elec.Util (56146) CO
Grid Voltage 115.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name Other - Please explain in pipeline notes below.
Pipeline NotesTwin 12" pipelines supply natural gas to these generators, owned by those listed in Sch. 4. Called: Pueblo Airport Generating Station or PAGS Pipeline North or PAGS South.
Natural Gas StorageNo
Liquefied Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator 4 Details Operating January 2012

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodePB4
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorYes
Nameplate Capacity40 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity37 MW
Winter Capacity37 MW
Minimum Load35 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 2012
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator 43 Details Operating January 2012

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Steam Part
Unit CodePB4
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Duct BurnersNo
Nameplate Capacity20 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity20 MW
Winter Capacity20 MW
Minimum Load10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 2012
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator 5 Details Operating January 2012

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodePB4
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorYes
Nameplate Capacity40 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity37 MW
Winter Capacity37 MW
Minimum Load35 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 2012
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator 53 Details Operating January 2012

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Steam Part
Unit CodePB5
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Duct BurnersNo
Nameplate Capacity20 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity20 MW
Winter Capacity20 MW
Minimum Load10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 2012
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator 6 Details Operating January 2012

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodePB5
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorYes
Nameplate Capacity40 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity37 MW
Winter Capacity37 MW
Minimum Load35 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 2012
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator 7 Details Operating January 2012

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodePB5
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorYes
Nameplate Capacity40 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity37 MW
Winter Capacity37 MW
Minimum Load35 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 2012
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator GT1 Details Operating January 2012

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Nameplate Capacity100 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity90 MW
Winter Capacity90 MW
Minimum Load35 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 2012
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator GT2 Details Operating January 2012

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Nameplate Capacity100 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity90 MW
Winter Capacity90 MW
Minimum Load35 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 2012
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator CT08 Details Operating December 2016

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Nameplate Capacity40 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity40 MW
Winter Capacity40 MW
Minimum Load18 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2016
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Pueblo Airport Generating Station Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressGeneratorOwnership
Black Hills Colorado IPP, LLCPO Box 1400, Rapid City, SD 57709Generator 4100.00%
Black Hills Colorado IPP, LLCPO Box 1400, Rapid City, SD 57709Generator 43100.00%
Black Hills Colorado IPP, LLCPO Box 1400, Rapid City, SD 57709Generator 5100.00%
Black Hills Colorado IPP, LLCPO Box 1400, Rapid City, SD 57709Generator 53100.00%
Black Hills Colorado IPP, LLCPO Box 1400, Rapid City, SD 57709Generator 6100.00%
Black Hills Colorado IPP, LLCPO Box 1400, Rapid City, SD 57709Generator 7100.00%
Black Hills Colorado Electric, LLC7001 Mt. Rushmore Road, Rapid City, SD 57702Generator CT08100.00%
Black Hills Colorado Electric, LLC7001 Mt. Rushmore Road, Rapid City, SD 57702Generator GT1100.00%
Black Hills Colorado Electric, LLC7001 Mt. Rushmore Road, Rapid City, SD 57702Generator GT2100.00%
Black Hills Colorado Electric, LLC7001 Mt. Rushmore Road, Rapid City, SD 57702Generator GT3100.00%

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