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Comanche (CO)

Comanche (CO) is a 1,253 MW operating coal power plant in Pueblo County, Colorado, operated by Public Service Co of Colorado.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJun 1973 (current stage)
  5. ClosedDec 2022 (not yet reached)

Planned retirement: Dec 2026. This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
3Conventional Steam Coal857 MW OperatingJul 2010Planned Dec 2030
2Conventional Steam Coal396 MW OperatingJun 1975Planned Dec 2026
1Conventional Steam Coal383 MW RetiredJun 1973Dec 2022

Plant details

Operator
Public Service Co of Colorado
Location
Pueblo County, Colorado
Balancing authority
WACM
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 1,253 MW
Retired: 383 MW
First unit online
Jun 1973
EIA plant ID
470

Location

38.2081, -104.5747

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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