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GAS POWER PLANTSHorizon
Horizon is a 480 MW planned gas power plant in El Paso County, Colorado, operated by City of Colorado Springs - (CO).
Plant statusIn planning
- Planning (current stage)
- Consented (not yet reached)
- Construction (not yet reached)
- OperatingTarget Jul 2028 (not yet reached)
- Closed (not yet reached)
Planned start of operation reported to EIA: Jul 2028.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| H01 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 48 MW | Planned, approvals not yet sought |
| H02 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 48 MW | Planned, approvals not yet sought |
| H03 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 48 MW | Planned, approvals not yet sought |
| H04 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 48 MW | Planned, approvals not yet sought |
| H05 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 48 MW | Planned, approvals not yet sought |
| H06 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 48 MW | Planned, approvals not yet sought |
| H07 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 48 MW | Planned, approvals not yet sought |
| H08 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 48 MW | Planned, approvals not yet sought |
| H09 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 48 MW | Planned, approvals not yet sought |
| H10 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 48 MW | Planned, approvals not yet sought |
Plant details
- Operator
- City of Colorado Springs - (CO)
- Location
- El Paso County, Colorado
- Balancing authority
- WACM
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Planned: 480 MW
- EIA plant ID
- 68705
Location
38.7750, -104.6668
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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