Cedar Creek Wind
Wind power plant in Weld County, Colorado. 300.5 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 generators, operated by Leeward Asset Management, LLC.
Also known as Cedar Creek Wind Farm · Cedar Creek I Wind Farm · EIA plant 56371
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 300.5 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 2 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- November 2007First generator online
- Operator
- Leeward Asset Management, LLCEIA operator ID 50123
- Grid
- PSCOBalancing authority PSCO
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Weld County, CO40.8944, −104.0206
- EIA plant ID
- 56371EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Cedar Creek Wind produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
689 GWh
688,682 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
26.2%
2024: 24.9%
January to July 2026
385 GWh
Provisional
Range, 2015 to 2025
516.4–852.9
GWh a year. Low 2021, 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 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2004 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2005 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2006 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2007 | 106,803 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 972,787 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 913,282 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 841,206 | 32.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 891,305 | 33.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 837,374 | 31.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 879,922 | 33.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 842,744 | 32.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 744,451 | 28.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 852,867 | 32.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 794,301 | 30.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 813,126 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 707,748 | 26.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 787,016 | 29.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 516,379 | 19.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 644,565 | 24.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 585,554 | 22.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 657,494 | 24.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 688,682 | 26.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 385,264 | 25.2% | 7 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Onshore Wind Turbine | 221.0 | November 2007 |
| 2 | Onshore Wind Turbine | 79.5 | November 2007 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Leeward Asset Management, 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 Cedar Creek Wind
How much power does Cedar Creek Wind produce?
Cedar Creek Wind reported 688,682 MWh (689 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 26.2% capacity factor on 300.5 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 385 GWh, which is provisional.
Where is Cedar Creek Wind?
Cedar Creek Wind is in Weld County, Colorado, at 40.8944, −104.0206. It is in the Public Service Company of Colorado balancing area (PSCO).
Who operates Cedar Creek Wind?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Leeward Asset Management, LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 50123). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Cedar Creek Wind start operating?
Its first generator began operating in November 2007, 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)
- Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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