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Lamar Plant

Lamar Plant is a 6.0 MW operating wind farm in Prowers County, Colorado, operated by City of Lamar - (CO).

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJan 1946 (current stage)
  5. ClosedSep 2014 (not yet reached)

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
T1-T3Onshore Wind Turbine4.5 MW OperatingFeb 2004
T4Onshore Wind Turbine1.5 MW OperatingFeb 2004
IC1Petroleum Liquids1.0 MW Out of service long-termJan 1949
IC2Petroleum Liquids1.0 MW Out of service long-termJan 1946
4Conventional Steam Coal25 MW RetiredAug 1972Nov 2011
6Conventional Steam Coal19 MW RetiredMay 2009Sep 2014
5Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine4.2 MW RetiredFeb 2001Sep 2014

Plant details

Operator
City of Lamar - (CO)
Location
Prowers County, Colorado
Balancing authority
PSCO
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 6.0 MW
Out of service: 2.0 MW
Retired: 47.7 MW
First unit online
Jan 1946
EIA plant ID
508

Location

38.0333, -102.5379

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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