Blue Canyon Windpower
Wind power plant in Comanche County, Oklahoma. 74.3 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Blue Canyon Windpower LLC.
Also known as Blue Canyon I · EIA plant 56081
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 74.3 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- December 2003First generator online
- Operator
- Blue Canyon Windpower LLCEIA operator ID 1881
- Grid
- SPPBalancing authority SWPP
- Price nodes
- 1 SPP nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Comanche County, OK34.8508, −98.5773
- EIA plant ID
- 56081EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Blue Canyon Windpower produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
0 MWh
0 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
0.0%
2024: 1.5%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
0.0–254.2
GWh a year. Low 2025, high 2016
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2003 | 9,336 | Not reported | 1 of 12 |
| 2004 | 264,306 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 247,638 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 262,768 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 205,672 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 266,034 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 268,033 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 245,803 | 37.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 274,443 | 42.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 272,563 | 41.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 261,998 | 40.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 272,342 | 41.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 236,371 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 254,212 | 34.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 247,587 | 33.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 231,372 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 231,100 | 35.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 214,503 | 32.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 108,140 | 16.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 81,579 | 12.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 64,372 | 9.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 10,015 | 1.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0.0% | 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 account · SPPEmissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| EW | Onshore Wind Turbine | 74.3 | December 2003 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Blue Canyon Windpower LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Modeled curtailment
A range, not one number. The lower bound counts hours inside the production tax credit window; the upper bound is the no-credit case.
Expected vs reported generation
Monthly modeled expected output and physical potential next to EIA-923 reported output.
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Questions about Blue Canyon Windpower
How much power does Blue Canyon Windpower produce?
Blue Canyon Windpower reported 0 MWh (0 MWh) of net generation in 2025.
Where is Blue Canyon Windpower?
Blue Canyon Windpower is in Comanche County, Oklahoma, at 34.8508, −98.5773. It is in the Southwest Power Pool balancing area (SWPP).
Who operates Blue Canyon Windpower?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Blue Canyon Windpower LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 1881). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Blue Canyon Windpower start operating?
Its first generator began operating in December 2003, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Blue Canyon Windpower?
Yes. InfraMap has SPP day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Blue Canyon Windpower, with the hub price and node-to-hub basis. Prices are free with an InfraMap account; pricing node names are part of InfraMap Pro.
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)
- SPP day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
- Project names from the USGS U.S. Wind Turbine Database
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page