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American Gypsum Cogeneration

Eagle County, Colorado · EIA plant ID 54630 · Operator: Eagle Materials Co LLC
Natural gasNatural Gas Fired Combustion TurbinePetroleum LiquidsBA: PSCO
Nameplate10MWSummer 8 MW
Generators4in service
Net generation21GWh12 mo to Aug 2026
Capacity factor32%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate17,949Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online1990Runs as intermediate

The 12-month figures include preliminary EIA-923 months, which EIA revises. Final data runs through Dec 2025.

Monthly net generation

EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
01234GWh2001200320052007200920112013201520172019202120232025

Capacity factor by year

Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), gas/coal/oil units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
0%20%40%2005201020152020202532.3% · 12 mo

Heat rate by year

Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
12,00014,00016,00018,0002005201020152020202517,949 Btu/kWh · 12 mo
Annual data table
YearNet GWhCapacity factorHeat rate (Btu/kWh)
200124.5——
200223.7——
200324.937.4%14,597
200426.139.1%14,208
200526.740.1%14,560
200631.747.6%14,423
20072334.5%14,523
200819.228.8%14,560
200914.121.2%14,559
201013.219.8%14,265
201112.218.4%14,265
201215.623.3%14,267
201316.224.4%14,253
201417.926.8%14,258
201518.627.9%14,256
201619.529.3%17,555
201720.230.3%17,623
201818.828.3%17,862
201920.631.0%17,814
202020.931.2%17,801
202121.532.3%17,670
202223.835.8%17,724
202323.234.8%17,771
202423.234.8%17,797
20252131.6%17,927

Generators

EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
Gen IDTechnologyPrime moverNameplate MWSummer MWOnlineStatusPlanned retirementOEM / model
D-1Petroleum LiquidsIC1.61.2Mar 1990Operating (Standby / backup)—coming soon
D-2Petroleum LiquidsIC1.61.2Mar 1990Operating (Standby / backup)—coming soon
T-1Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineGT2.82.6Mar 1990Operating—coming soon
T-2Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineGT3.62.6Mar 1990Operating—coming soon

Owner / operator

Operator: Eagle Materials Co LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
Eagle Materials Co LLC100.0%10 MW

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