Directory of Power Plants in New Mexico
Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
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Questa Solar Facility | Chevron Technology Ventures | Questa, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 719.0 MWh | Dec 2010 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Rio Communities Solar Energy Center | PNM Resources | Rio Communities, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 25.5 GWh | Nov 2015 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
NMRD Data Center III, LLC | NMRD Data Center III, LLC | Rio Ranchero, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 138.6 GWh | Jul 2023 | Jan 2025 | Solar |
Encino Solar Energy Center | NMRD Data Center, LLC | Rio Rancho Estates, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 143.7 GWh | Jun 2020 | Jan 2025 | Solar |
Atrisco Energy Storage | Atrisco Energy Storage LLC | Rio Rancho, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 54.6 GWh | - | Jan 2025 | Electricity used for energy storage |
Rio Rancho Solar Energy Center | PNM Resources | Rio Rancho, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 25.6 GWh | Nov 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
City of Rio Rancho WWTP | New Mexico Renewable Development LLC | Rio Rancho, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 2.6 GWh | Aug 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Atrisco Solar LLC | Atrisco Solar LLC | Rio Rancho, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 165.2 GWh | - | Jan 2025 | Solar |
Sue Cleveland High School | Terraform Arcadia | Rio Rancho, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 2.1 GWh | Oct 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Rio Rancho High School | Terraform Arcadia | Rio Rancho, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 2.3 GWh | Oct 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Sandoval Solar Energy Center | PNM Resources | Rio Rancho, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 15.6 GWh | Nov 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Sagamore Wind | Southwestern Public Service Co | Rogers, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.2 TWh | Nov 2020 | Jan 2025 | Wind |
SEV NM Phase 2 | Altus Power America Management, LLC | Roswell, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 4.3 GWh | May 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Roswell Solar, LLC | Roswell Solar, LLC | Roswell, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 146.3 GWh | Jul 2016 | Jan 2025 | Solar |
Chaves Solar, LLC | Chaves Solar LLC | Roswell, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 141.7 GWh | Sep 2016 | Jan 2025 | Solar |
Chaves County Solar II | Chaves County Solar II, LLC | Roswell, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 69.6 GWh | Mar 2023 | Jan 2025 | Solar |
Route 66 Energy Center, LLC | Route 66 Energy Center, LLC | San Fidel, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 142.6 GWh | Apr 2022 | Jan 2025 | Solar |
Caprock Wind Farm | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | San Jon, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 251.5 GWh | Nov 2004 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Caprock Solar 1 LLC | Duke Energy Renewables Services | San Jon, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 68.0 GWh | Nov 2016 | Jan 2025 | Solar |
Santa Fe Solar Energy Center | PNM Resources | Santa Fe, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 23.9 GWh | Nov 2015 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Aragonne Wind LLC | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | Santa Rosa, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 773.0 GWh | Nov 2006 | Jan 2025 | Wind |
Roadrunner Solar | NRG Solar Roadrunner | Santa Teresa, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 72.6 GWh | Jul 2011 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Cibola | PNM Resources | Seboyeta, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 19.2 GWh | Jan 2015 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Red Mesa Wind LLC | Red Mesa Wind LLC | Seboyeta, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 201.1 GWh | Nov 2010 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Silver City WWTP PV Project | Affordable Solar Silver City, LLC | Silver City, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 2.0 GWh | May 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Springer Solar 1 | Springer Electric Coop, Inc | Springer, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 2.2 GWh | Apr 2015 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Cimarron Solar Facility | Southern Power Co | Springer, NM | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 57.0 GWh | Nov 2010 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Rio Grande | El Paso Electric Co | SunLand Park, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 932.9 GWh | May 1957 | Jan 2025 | Natural Gas |
Blue Sky One | SSA Solar of NM, LLC | Taos, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 3.1 GWh | Sep 2012 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Syncarpha Taos | Syncarpha Taos I, LLC | Taos, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 8.2 GWh | Apr 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Sterling I Wind Farm | AEM Wind LLC | Tatum, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 117.3 GWh | Jun 2017 | Jan 2025 | Wind |
Texico Wind Ranch LP | Texico Wind LP | Texico, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 34.0 MWh | Nov 1999 | Dec 2022 | Wind |
Broadview Energy JN, LLC | Pattern Operators LP | Texico, NM | (GRIS) | 721.6 GWh | Feb 2017 | Jan 2025 | Wind |
Broadview Energy KW, LLC | Pattern Operators LP | Texico, NM | (GRIS) | 572.4 GWh | Feb 2017 | Jan 2025 | Wind |
El Vado Dam | Los Alamos County | Tierra Amarilla, NM | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 1.9 GWh | Apr 1988 | Oct 2023 | Water |
City of Truth or Consequences PV | MN8 Energy LLC | Truth or Consequences, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 3.3 GWh | Jan 2015 | May 2023 | Solar |
Wal-Mart Truth or Consequences PV | SSA Solar of NM 3, LLC | Truth or Consequences, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 1.9 GWh | Aug 2015 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Quay County | Southwestern Public Service Co | Tucumcari, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 858.0 MWh | Sep 2013 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Mesalands Comm College Wind Turbine | Mesalands Community College | Tucumcari, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.9 GWh | Nov 2008 | Sep 2023 | Wind |
High Lonesome Mesa LLC | High Lonesome Mesa, LLC | Willard, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 350.1 GWh | Jun 2009 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Browse Power Plants By New Mexico Counties
Figures are based on January 2025 generation numbers.County | State Rank | Active Plants | Jan 2025 Generation |
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San Juan County, NM | # 1 | 14 | 8.3 TWh |
Lea County, NM | # 2 | 14 | 6.1 TWh |
Roosevelt County, NM | # 3 | 4 | 3.7 TWh |
Torrance County, NM | # 4 | 8 | 3.7 TWh |
Luna County, NM | # 5 | 8 | 3.6 TWh |
Lincoln County, NM | # 6 | 4 | 2.4 TWh |
Curry County, NM | # 7 | 7 | 2.3 TWh |
Doña Ana County, NM | # 8 | 12 | 1.6 TWh |
Bernalillo County, NM | # 9 | 17 | 1.2 TWh |
Quay County, NM | # 10 | 8 | 1.1 TWh |
McKinley County, NM | # 11 | 6 | 1.0 TWh |
Valencia County, NM | # 12 | 10 | 896.5 GWh |
Guadalupe County, NM | # 13 | 4 | 773.0 GWh |
Sandoval County, NM | # 14 | 10 | 512.0 GWh |
County | State Rank | Active Plants | Jan 2025 Generation |
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Hidalgo County, NM | # 15 | 3 | 427.5 GWh |
Otero County, NM | # 16 | 4 | 420.7 GWh |
Chaves County, NM | # 17 | 7 | 419.4 GWh |
Rio Arriba County, NM | # 18 | 7 | 260.9 GWh |
Catron County, NM | # 19 | 1 | 254.5 GWh |
Cibola County, NM | # 20 | 4 | 180.7 GWh |
Colfax County, NM | # 21 | 5 | 69.5 GWh |
Grant County, NM | # 22 | 4 | 66.2 GWh |
San Miguel County, NM | # 23 | 5 | 65.4 GWh |
Taos County, NM | # 24 | 6 | 55.7 GWh |
Eddy County, NM | # 25 | 4 | 26.0 GWh |
Santa Fe County, NM | # 26 | 1 | 23.9 GWh |
Los Alamos County, NM | # 27 | 1 | 447.0 MWh |