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Peak View Wind Farm

Wind power plant in Huerfano County, Colorado. 60.8 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Black Hills Colorado Electric, LLC.

Also known as Peak View Wind Project · Peak View Wind · EIA plant 60143

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Key facts

Capacity
60.8 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
November 2016First generator online
Operator
Black Hills Colorado Electric, LLCEIA operator ID 56146
Grid
PSCOBalancing authority PSCO
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Huerfano County, CO37.7104, −104.5055
EIA plant ID
60143EIA plant page

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

How much power Peak View Wind Farm produces

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Net generation, 2025

181 GWh

180,762 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

33.9%

2024: 35.6%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2017 to 2025

180.8–216.9

GWh a year. Low 2025, high 2020

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
2014Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2015Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
201632,855Not reported2 of 12
2017194,50036.5%12 of 12
2018209,30839.3%12 of 12
2019206,63538.8%12 of 12
2020216,91640.6%12 of 12
2021203,88938.3%12 of 12
2022194,68636.6%12 of 12
2023183,41134.4%12 of 12
2024190,08935.6%12 of 12
2025180,76233.9%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)Not reportedNot reported0 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
WTGOnshore Wind Turbine60.8November 2016

Ownership and offtake

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

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Questions about Peak View Wind Farm

How much power does Peak View Wind Farm produce?

Peak View Wind Farm reported 180,762 MWh (181 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 33.9% capacity factor on 60.8 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Peak View Wind Farm?

Peak View Wind Farm is in Huerfano County, Colorado, at 37.7104, −104.5055. It is in the Public Service Company of Colorado balancing area (PSCO).

Who operates Peak View Wind Farm?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Black Hills Colorado Electric, LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 56146). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Peak View Wind Farm start operating?

Its first generator began operating in November 2016, 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

Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page