El Paso Electric Company
Balancing Authority Summary Information
El Paso Electric Company is ranked #47 out of 65 balancing authorities in terms of total annual electricity generation.
| Balancing Authority | El Paso Electric Company |
|---|---|
| States | New Mexico Texas |
| Last Update | Mar 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 6.8 TWh |
| Power Plants | 32 |
| Utilities | 22 |
| Ranked #47 out of 65 in terms of net annual generation | |
| Ranked #35 out of 54 in terms of annual generation from natural gas | |
| Power Plant Types | Natural Gas | 81.9% Solar | 12.4% |
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Daily Net Generation for El Paso Electric Company for the past 3 Years
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista Energy Center | Buena Vista Energy Center, LLC | Chaparral, NM | 388 GWh | May 2023 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Copper | El Paso Electric Co | El Paso, TX | 52 GWh | Jun 1980 | Nov 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Felina | El Paso Electric Co | Fabens, TX | 74 GWh | - | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Fort Bliss (DEA EPIC) | Ameresco Federal Solutions | El Paso, TX | 4 GWh | Jun 2018 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Hatch Solar Energy Center I, LLC | Hatch Solar Energy Center I, LLC | Hatch, NM | 10 GWh | May 2011 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Holloman Solar Facility | El Paso Electric Co | Holloman Air Force Ba, NM | 3 GWh | Sep 2018 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Macho Springs | Southern Power Co | Deming, NM | 123 GWh | Apr 2014 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Macho Springs Power I | Capital Power Corporation | Deming, NM | 130 GWh | Oct 2011 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Milagro Solar I | Milagro Solar I, LLC | Santa Teresa, NM | 117 GWh | - | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Montana Power Station | El Paso Electric Co | El Paso, TX | 1 TWh | Feb 2015 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Montana Solar Facility | El Paso Electric Co | El Paso, TX | 5 GWh | Apr 2017 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| New Mexico State University | New Mexico State University | Las Cruces, NM | 31 GWh | Nov 1996 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Newman | El Paso Electric Co | El Paso, TX | 4 TWh | Apr 1960 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Newman Solar | Newman Solar LLC | El Paso, TX | 13 GWh | Nov 2014 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| NMSU Solar and Storage | El Paso Electric Co | Las Cruces, NM | 8 GWh | Mar 2021 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Nodal Power | ENERGYneering Solutions, Inc | Sunland Park, NM | 12 GWh | Mar 2008 | Dec 2024 | Landfill Gas |
| Phelps Dodge Refining | Phelps Dodge Refining Corp | El Paso, TX | 56 GWh | Sep 1986 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Rio Grande | El Paso Electric Co | SunLand Park, NM | 790 GWh | May 1957 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Roadrunner Solar | NRG Solar Roadrunner | Santa Teresa, NM | 46 GWh | Jul 2011 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| SunE EPE1 LLC | SunE EPE1 LLC | Chaparral, NM | 27 GWh | May 2012 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| SunE EPE2 LLC | SunE EPE2, LLC | Las Cruces, NM | 29 GWh | Apr 2012 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
Surrounding Balancing Authorities
| Rank | Balancing Authority | Annual Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #26 | Arizona Public Service Company | 24.1 TWh | 92 |
| #55 | Arlington Valley, LLC | 3.0 TWh | 1 |
| #3 | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. | 484.9 TWh | 1,313 |
| #48 | Imperial Irrigation District | 6.4 TWh | 66 |
| #64 | New Harquahala Generating Company, LLC | 107.5 GWh | 1 |
| #21 | Public Service Company of Colorado | 46.1 TWh | 210 |
| #34 | Public Service Company of New Mexico | 15.4 TWh | 116 |
| #19 | Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District | 60.3 TWh | 48 |
| #38 | Tucson Electric Power | 13.5 TWh | 53 |
| #39 | Western Area Power Administration - Desert Southwest Region | 10.0 TWh | 33 |
Balancing Authorities with Similar Net Generation
| Rank | Balancing Authority | Annual Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #42 | Avista Corporation | 8.8 TWh | 33 |
| #43 | Public Utility District No. 1 of Chelan County | 8.6 TWh | 4 |
| #44 | Avangrid Renewables, LLC | 8.3 TWh | 19 |
| #45 | Portland General Electric Company | 7.7 TWh | 108 |
| #46 | PacifiCorp West | 7.5 TWh | 136 |
| #47 | El Paso Electric Company | 6.8 TWh | 32 |
| #48 | Imperial Irrigation District | 6.4 TWh | 66 |
| #49 | Seattle City Light | 5.7 TWh | 9 |
| #50 | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. | 5.3 TWh | 40 |
| #51 | Southwestern Power Administration | 4.8 TWh | 34 |