Quay County

501West Campbell Avenue, Tucumcari, NM 88401

Plant Summary Information

Quay County is ranked #1 out of 3 distillate fuel oil power plants in New Mexico in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Quay County is comprised of 1 generator and generated 197.2 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameQuay County
Utility NameSouthwestern Public Service Co
LocationQuay County, NM
Initial Operation DateOctober 2013
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 858.0 MWh
Annual Consumption 872.0 k MMBtu
Ranked #10,867 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #434 out of 1,261 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #134 out of 138 New Mexico Power Plants
Ranked #1 out of 3 New Mexico Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants
Fuel Types Distillate Fuel Oil

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Quay County Details

Summary Information
Plant NameQuay County (58125)
Plant Address501West Campbell Avenue, Tucumcari, NM 88401
UtilitySouthwestern Public Service Co (17718)
Latitude, Longitude35.18278, -103.73111
Generation Dates on FileOct 2013 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateOctober 2013
Annual Generation 858.0 MWh
Fuel Types Distillate Fuel Oil
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthoritySouthwest Power Pool (SWPP)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerSouthwestern Public Service Co (17718) NM
Grid Voltage 115.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating October 2013

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationSPS.QUAYCNTY
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataSPS.QUAYCNTY
Nameplate Capacity27 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity17 MW
Winter Capacity23 MW
Minimum Load10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateOctober 2013
Planned RetirementDecember 2034
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Quay County Plant Owners

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