Where is Lamar Plant?

In Prowers 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 Lamar Plant?

8 MW of nameplate capacity across 4 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.

Who owns Lamar Plant?

EIA-860M names City of Lamar - (CO) 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 Lamar Plant LLC?

Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — City of Lamar - (CO) 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 "Lamar Plant LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.

Is Lamar Plant still running?

EIA-860M files it as "Out of service and NOT expected to return to service in next calendar year" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.

Lamar Plant

Lamar Plant is a 8 MW wind farm in Prowers County, Colorado, operated by City of Lamar - (CO). EIA-860M lists 4 generating units here. Its units entered service between 1946 and 2004.

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: 8 MW; 7.5 MW net summer
Generating units: 4
In service: 1946–2004
EIA plant ID: 508

Where it is

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County: Prowers County, Colorado
Coordinates: 38.0333, -102.5379
Balancing authority: PSCO
Sector: Electric Utility

Units, technology and status

Operator of record: City of Lamar - (CO)
Primary energy source: Wind
Technologies: Onshore Wind Turbine, Petroleum Liquids
Status: Out of service and NOT expected to return to service in next calendar year (2) · Operating (2)

This site runs on more than one energy source. EIA-860M capacity splits: Wind 6 MW, Petroleum 2 MW. It is filed here under Wind, the source with the most capacity.

Every plant City of Lamar - (CO) reports to EIA →

Lamar Plant: FAQ

Where is Lamar Plant?: In Prowers 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 Lamar Plant?: 8 MW of nameplate capacity across 4 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Lamar Plant?: EIA-860M names City of Lamar - (CO) 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 Lamar Plant LLC?: Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — City of Lamar - (CO) 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 "Lamar Plant LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Lamar Plant still running?: EIA-860M files it as "Out of service and NOT expected to return to service in next calendar year" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.