Golden West Power Partners LLC
Wind power plant in El Paso County, Colorado. 250 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Golden West Power Partners, LLC.
Also known as Golden West Wind Farm · EIA plant 59974
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 250 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- October 2015First generator online
- Operator
- Golden West Power Partners, LLCEIA operator ID 59729
- Grid
- PSCOBalancing authority PSCO
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- El Paso County, CO38.9350, −104.2120
- EIA plant ID
- 59974EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Golden West Power Partners produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
798 GWh
798,203 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
36.4%
2024: 39.0%
January to July 2026
444 GWh
Provisional
Range, 2016 to 2025
699.8–869.0
GWh a year. Low 2023, high 2018
| 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 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2008 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2009 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2010 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2011 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2012 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2013 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2014 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2015 | 184,530 | Not reported | 3 of 12 |
| 2016 | 852,605 | 38.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 845,902 | 38.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 869,041 | 39.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 759,309 | 34.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 836,444 | 38.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 815,598 | 37.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 844,516 | 38.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 699,847 | 32.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 856,642 | 39.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 798,203 | 36.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 444,476 | 34.9% | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GW1 | Onshore Wind Turbine | 250.0 | October 2015 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Golden West Power Partners, 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 Golden West Power Partners
How much power does Golden West Power Partners LLC produce?
Golden West Power Partners LLC reported 798,203 MWh (798 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 36.4% capacity factor on 250 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 444 GWh, which is provisional.
Where is Golden West Power Partners LLC?
Golden West Power Partners LLC is in El Paso County, Colorado, at 38.9350, −104.2120. It is in the Public Service Company of Colorado balancing area (PSCO).
Who operates Golden West Power Partners LLC?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Golden West Power Partners, LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 59729). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Golden West Power Partners LLC start operating?
Its first generator began operating in October 2015, 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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