Bronco Plains Wind II, LLC
Kit Carson County, Colorado · EIA plant ID 66014 · Operator: Bronco Plains Wind II, LLC
Nameplate200MWSummer 199 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation776GWh12 mo to Aug 2026
Capacity factor45%wind units, summer MW
Heat rate—thermal plants only
First online2023
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
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), wind units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Heat rate applies to fuel-burning (thermal) units only.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 43.5 | 29.4% | — |
| 2024 | 729.2 | 41.7% | — |
| 2025 | 668.6 | 38.4% | — |
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 ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WBOPT | Onshore Wind Turbine | WT | 200 | 199 | Dec 2023 | Operating | — | ge 2.82-127 |
Owner / operator
Operator: Bronco Plains Wind II, LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| Bronco Plains Wind II, LLC | 100.0% | 200 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| Singing Grass Wind | — | 9.9 km |
| Bronco Plains Wind, LLC | 300 MW | 11.6 km |
| Crossing Trails Wind Power Project LLC. | 104 MW | 19.9 km |
| Dusty Rose Wind | 502 MW | 37.4 km |
| Dry Land Prairie Energy Storage | — | 45.9 km |
| Limon III Wind LLC | 201 MW | 47.3 km |