Pueblo Airport Generating Station

Pueblo Airport Generating Station is a 440 MW natural gas power plant in Pueblo County, Colorado, operated by Black Hills Service Company LLC. EIA-860M lists 9 generating units here. Its units entered service between 2012 and 2016.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Nameplate capacity
440 MW
408 MW net summer
Generating units
9
In service
2012–2016
EIA plant ID
56998

Where it is

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County
Pueblo County, Colorado
Coordinates
38.3208, -104.5264
Balancing authority
PSCO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
Black Hills Service Company LLC
Primary energy source
Natural gas
Technologies
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle, Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Status
Operating

Every plant Black Hills Service Company LLC reports to EIA →

Pueblo Airport Generating Station: FAQ

Where is Pueblo Airport Generating Station?
In Pueblo County, Colorado (CO). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
How big is Pueblo Airport Generating Station?
440 MW of nameplate capacity across 9 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Pueblo Airport Generating Station?
EIA-860M names Black Hills Service Company LLC as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
Is this the same as Pueblo Airport Generating Station LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Black Hills Service Company LLC here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Pueblo Airport Generating Station LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Pueblo Airport Generating Station still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.