Front Range Combined Cycle Power Plant is a 541MW gas fired power project. It is located in Colorado, the US. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in April 2003. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is developed and owned by Front Range Power. The company has a stake of 100%.

It is a CCGT with Cogen power plant. The fuel is procured from Colorado Interstate Gas Pipeline.

The project generated 1,672,475MWh of electricity.

Development status

The project got commissioned in April 2003.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Colorado Springs Utilities under a power purchase agreement for a period of 20 years.

Contractors involved

TIC Holdings and Utility Engineering were selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the gas fired power project.

GE Power was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 1 steam turbine with 233MW nameplate capacity.

GE Power was selected as the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company provided 2 units of PG7241FA steam turbine;gas turbines, each with 154MW nameplate capacity.

GE Power supplied electric generator for the project.

GE Power supplied electric generator for the project.

Vogt-NEM supplied steam boiler for the project.

Vogt-NEM supplied steam boiler for the project.

Colorado Springs Utilities is the O&M contractor for thermal power project.

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About Front Range Power

Front Range Power Company, LLC (Front Range Power) is a Colorado based energy company. The company is engaged in power generation activities. Front Range Power is a joint venture between Colorado Springs Utilities and Mesquite Colorado Holdeo, LLC. The company was formed to develop, finance and operate a huge capacity natural gas-fired combined cycle facility. The plant is situated a few miles south of Colorado Springs on a site adjacent to Colorado Springs Utilities' 207 MW Nixon Station. In addition, the facility connects to the WAPA Midway substation and through the Midway substation, it is interconnected with the Public Service Company of Colorado and WAPA transmission systems. The company is headquartered in Colorado, the US.

This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.