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Limon III Wind LLC

Wind power plant in Lincoln County, Colorado. 200.6 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Limon.

Also known as Limon Wind Energy Center III · Limon III · EIA plant 59083

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Key facts

Capacity
200.6 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
August 2014First generator online
Operator
LimonEIA operator ID 57503
Grid
PSCOBalancing authority PSCO
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Lincoln County, CO39.3533, −103.4742
EIA plant ID
59083EIA plant page

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

How much power Limon III Wind produces

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Net generation, 2025

650 GWh

649,685 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

37.0%

2024: 43.0%

January to July 2026

324 GWh

Provisional

Range, 2015 to 2025

649.7–815.4

GWh a year. Low 2025, high 2021

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
2012Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2013Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2014245,588Not reported5 of 12
2015758,93743.2%12 of 12
2016792,32645.0%12 of 12
2017804,28145.8%12 of 12
2018798,80645.5%12 of 12
2019746,76442.5%12 of 12
2020811,67846.1%12 of 12
2021815,39946.4%12 of 12
2022803,00345.7%12 of 12
2023766,23843.6%12 of 12
2024757,19143.0%12 of 12
2025649,68537.0%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)323,60931.7%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
WT1Onshore Wind Turbine200.6August 2014

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 III Wind

How much power does Limon III Wind LLC produce?

Limon III Wind LLC reported 649,685 MWh (650 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 37.0% capacity factor on 200.6 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 324 GWh, which is provisional.

Where is Limon III Wind LLC?

Limon III Wind LLC is in Lincoln County, Colorado, at 39.3533, −103.4742. It is in the Public Service Company of Colorado balancing area (PSCO).

Who operates Limon III Wind LLC?

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

When did Limon III Wind LLC start operating?

Its first generator began operating in August 2014, 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)
  • Project names from the USGS U.S. Wind Turbine Database

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