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Pueblo Airport Generating Station

Pueblo Airport Generating Station is a 490 MW operating power plant in Pueblo County, Colorado, operated by Black Hills Service Company LLC.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJan 2012 (current stage)
  5. Closed (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
GT1Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine100 MW OperatingJan 2012
GT2Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine100 MW OperatingJan 2012
4Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle40 MW OperatingJan 2012
5Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle40 MW OperatingJan 2012
6Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle40 MW OperatingJan 2012
7Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle40 MW OperatingJan 2012
CT08Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine40 MW OperatingDec 2016
43Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle20 MW OperatingJan 2012
53Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle20 MW OperatingJan 2012
BA7Batteries50 MW Regulatory approvals pendingTarget Dec 2027
GT3Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine100 MW Cancelled or postponed

Plant details

Operator
Black Hills Service Company LLC
Location
Pueblo County, Colorado
Balancing authority
PSCO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 440 MW
Planned: 50.0 MW
Cancelled: 100 MW
First unit online
Jan 2012
EIA plant ID
56998

Location

38.3208, -104.5264

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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