Brush Generation Facility
Natural gas power plant in Morgan County, Colorado. 211.6 MW of nameplate capacity across 5 generators, operated by Brush Power LLC.
Also known as Brush Colorado Power Partners · EIA plant 10682
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 211.6 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 5 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- January 1994First generator online
- Operator
- Brush Power LLCEIA operator ID 66084
- Grid
- PSCOBalancing authority PSCO
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Morgan County, CO40.2415, −103.6310
- EIA plant ID
- 10682EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Brush Generation Facility produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
126 GWh
126,277 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
5.3%
2024: Not reported
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
31.8–172.4
GWh a year. Low 2016, high 2019
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 102,012 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2001 | 161,980 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 148,180 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 38,035 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 5,368 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 17,152 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 9,655 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 39,086 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 177,619 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 170,365 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 96,620 | 3.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 88,789 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 75,025 | 2.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 109,536 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 66,708 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 40,129 | 1.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 31,792 | 1.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 34,378 | 1.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 136,591 | 5.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 172,380 | 6.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 148,617 | 5.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 141,577 | 5.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 152,880 | 5.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 127,845 | 4.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 3,565 | Not reported | 1 of 12 |
| 2025 | 126,277 | 5.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 7 |
* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.
Power prices and basis
Free accountNo verified ISO price node is linked to this plant, or its price history could not load.
Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDCO₂, 2023
48,948
US short tons. 2022: 85,316
SO₂, 2023
0
US short tons
NOx, 2023
37
US short tons
CO₂ per MWh, calculated
0.38 t
About 766 lb per MWh
3 of 3 EPA units reported CO₂ in 2023 (GT2, GT4, GT5), matched to EIA plant 10682 through the EPA–EIA crosswalk. The per-MWh rate is EPA CO₂ divided by EIA-923 net generation. The two reporting boundaries can differ.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSWithdrawal, 2024
69
million gallons
Consumption, 2024
64
million gallons
Source
Municipality
Ground, Fresh. Induced-draft tower
Watershed stress
Severe · 0.931
USGS SUI, HUC12 Outlet Beaver Creek
36 of 36 cooling months report withdrawal. Groundwater user; SUI describes surface water and is context only. Blank volumes are unreported, not zero.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| GT3 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 37.0 | January 1994 |
| GT4 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 23.8 | June 1999 |
| GT5 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 23.8 | June 1999 |
| ST2 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 37.0 | January 1994 |
| ST4 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 90.0 | September 2002 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Brush Power LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Generation potential vs reported
Monthly potential at seasonal net capability, next to EIA-923 output. Shows how much of the plant's capability was used.
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How much power does Brush Generation Facility produce?
Brush Generation Facility reported 126,277 MWh (126 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 5.3% capacity factor on 211.6 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Brush Generation Facility?
Brush Generation Facility is in Morgan County, Colorado, at 40.2415, −103.6310. It is in the Public Service Company of Colorado balancing area (PSCO).
Who operates Brush Generation Facility?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Brush Power LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 66084). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Brush Generation Facility start operating?
Its first generator began operating in January 1994, according to EIA-860M.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
- EPA CAMPD annual emissions through the EPA–EIA crosswalk, 1995 to 2025
- EIA-923 cooling water 2024 and the USGS surface water supply and use index, Water years 2010-2020 (Oct 2009 to Sep 2020), mean of monthly values
- Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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