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Limon Wind I

Wind power plant in Lincoln County, Colorado. 200 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Limon.

Also known as Limon Wind Energy Center I · Limon Project I · EIA plant 58126

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Key facts

Capacity
200 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
November 2012First generator online
Operator
LimonEIA operator ID 57503
Grid
PSCOBalancing authority PSCO
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Lincoln County, CO39.3810, −103.5732
EIA plant ID
58126EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power Limon Wind I produces

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Net generation, 2025

570 GWh

570,379 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

32.6%

2024: 33.7%

January to July 2026

283 GWh

Provisional

Range, 2015 to 2025

530.2–711.3

GWh a year. Low 2023, high 2018

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2001Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2002Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2003Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2004Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2005Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2006Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2007Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2008Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2009Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2010Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2011Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2012125,797Not reported3 of 12
2013680,45138.8%12 of 12
2014739,24542.2%12 of 12
2015644,23736.8%12 of 12
2016701,19539.9%12 of 12
2017707,47240.4%12 of 12
2018711,32140.6%12 of 12
2019662,30437.8%12 of 12
2020711,12840.5%12 of 12
2021706,73040.3%12 of 12
2022690,26839.4%12 of 12
2023530,23130.3%12 of 12
2024591,74233.7%12 of 12
2025570,37932.6%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)283,15827.8%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

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Emissions

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Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No 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

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GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
1Onshore Wind Turbine200.0November 2012

Ownership and offtake

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Limon as the operator, which is not always the owner.

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Modeled curtailment

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Expected vs reported generation

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Questions about Limon Wind I

How much power does Limon Wind I produce?

Limon Wind I reported 570,379 MWh (570 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 32.6% capacity factor on 200 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 283 GWh, which is provisional.

Where is Limon Wind I?

Limon Wind I is in Lincoln County, Colorado, at 39.3810, −103.5732. It is in the Public Service Company of Colorado balancing area (PSCO).

Who operates Limon Wind I?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Limon as the operator (EIA operator ID 57503). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Limon Wind I start operating?

Its first generator began operating in November 2012, 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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