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GAS POWER PLANTS · OIL-FIRED POWER PLANTSPueblo
Pueblo is a 30.5 MW retired power plant in Pueblo County, Colorado, operated by Black Hills Colorado Electric, LLC.
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingJul 1949 (completed)
- ClosedDec 2025 (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 15 MW | Retired |
| 5 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 7.5 MW | Retired |
| IC1 | Petroleum Liquids | 2.0 MW | Retired |
| IC3 | Petroleum Liquids | 2.0 MW | Retired |
| IC4 | Petroleum Liquids | 2.0 MW | Retired |
| IC5 | Petroleum Liquids | 2.0 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Black Hills Colorado Electric, LLC
- Location
- Pueblo County, Colorado
- Balancing authority
- PSCO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Retired: 30.5 MW
- First unit online
- Jul 1949
- EIA plant ID
- 460
Location
38.2667, -104.6144
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem