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5.6 MW Distillate Oil operating in Bent, CO — Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region
5.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
5
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1941
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.0647, -103.2159
County
Bent, CO
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Las Animas - (CO) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Las Animas - (CO) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Las Animas power plant is located in Bent County, Colorado. It has a total capacity of 5.6 MW across 5 generators, utilizing petroleum liquids (distillate fuel oil) as its primary fuel source. The plant began operating in 1941 and is owned and operated by the City of Las Animas.
The Las Animas plant operates within the Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. Based on capacity, it ranks 8th out of 11 petroleum liquid plants in Colorado and 510th out of 886 similar plants nationally.
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Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
Bilateral Market
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
0 MWh
Latest Month
0 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
2013
$765/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $4.3M
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Grid Voltage
69.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility