Elbert, Colorado · Plant code 60619

Rush Creek Wind

Rush Creek Wind is a wind plant in Elbert, Colorado. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Wind

Route-friendly label and badge.

Total capacity 600 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 2,254,445 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 40%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector Electric Utility

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 2,018

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Location Matheson, Colorado

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 0 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 0 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 0 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 0 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Wind 2,254,445 MWh · 100% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Public Service Co of Colorado

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
GEN1	Onshore Wind Turbine	Wind	600 MW	Operating	2,018

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

155,377 MWh

Jan

175,328 MWh

Feb

208,393 MWh

Mar

217,574 MWh

Apr

235,154 MWh

May

156,622 MWh

Jun

145,688 MWh

Jul

164,562 MWh

Aug

190,287 MWh

Sep

234,446 MWh

Oct

195,334 MWh

Nov

175,680 MWh

Dec

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