Limon III Wind LLC

OperatingWind

Ranked #11 of 35 Wind plants in CO#297 of 1444 nationally

200.6 MW Wind operating in Lincoln, CO — Public Service Company of Colorado

EIAGEMWD

200.6 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

unit

Onshore Wind Turbine

Technology

2014

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

39.3596, -103.3921

County

Lincoln, CO

Nearby Plants

Cumbia Energy Center
BESS200 MW · 14.8 km
Limon Wind I
Wind200 MW · 22.3 km
Cedar Point Wind
Wind252 MW · 25.5 km

Status

as of 13y 7m ago

Latest milestoneribbon-cutting ceremonyNextEra Energy Newsroom · 2012-10-29

Ownership & Operator

Owner data does not fully agree across sources.

EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.

Field	EIA	GEM	Wikidata
Operator	Limon	NextEra Energy	—
Owner(s)	Limon	NextEra Energy	—
Status	Operating	operating	—

Ownership Chain

DeveloperNextEra Energy ResourcesNextEra Energy Newsroom · 2012-10-29

About

Limon III Wind LLC is a 200.6 MW wind power plant located in Lincoln County, Colorado. The plant began operating in 2014 and is owned and operated by Limon, a subsidiary of NextEra Energy. It utilizes a single generator comprised of onshore wind turbine technology. The facility is interconnected to the Public Service Company of Colorado balancing authority within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.

The plant's wind turbines have a hub height of 85 meters and a rotor diameter of 100 meters. The turbines were manufactured by GE Wind, model GE1.7-100. In the most recent year of data, Limon III Wind LLC generated 649,685 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 37.0%. Limon III Wind LLC is ranked as the 11th largest wind farm out of 21 in the state of Colorado, and 287th out of 734 nationally.

Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources

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Engineering & Generators