Summary of Electricity Activity in New Mexico

Summary of New Mexico Generation

New Mexico is ranked #36 out of 51 U.S. states and territories in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

GridInfo.com electricity generation data is aggregated from Jan 2001 to May 2026.

Companies on File129
Plants on File222
Total Generation4.51G MMBtu
Total Sales 2.68G kWh
Total Revenue $216.52M

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Overall National Rank

#36 /51 U.S. States

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

42.8 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

292.7 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in New Mexico

129

New Mexico
Power Plants

222

Natural Gas Rank

#29

Coal Rank

#22

Nuclear Rank

#38

Hydroelectric Rank

#50

Wind Rank

#6

Solar Rank

#15

Monthly Net Generation for New Mexico

Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for New Mexico

Electricity Sales Distribution

Electricity Sales, Price, and Revenue Breakdown

SalesPrice (Avg)Revenue
Residential0 kWh14.12 cents/kWh$76.46M
Commercial781.53M kWh10.18 cents/kWh$79.55M
Industrial1.36G kWh4.45 cents/kWh$60.51M
Transportation0 kWh0.00 cents/kWh$0
Total2.68G kWh8.07 cents/kWh$216.52M

Production by Source for New Mexico

Largest 24 Power Plants in New Mexico

RankPlantUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationInitial Operation DateLast UpdateFuel Types
#18Aragonne Wind LLCLeeward Asset Management, LLCSanta Rosa, New Mexico714.1 GWhNov 2006May 2026 Wind
#17Arroyo Solar Energy Storage HybridArroyo Solar LLCPueblo Pintado, New Mexico715.6 GWhJun 2023May 2026 Solar
#15Atrisco Solar LLCAtrisco Solar LLCRio Rancho, New Mexico747.4 GWhSep 2024May 2026 Solar
#19Broadview Energy JN, LLCPattern Operators LPTexico, New Mexico684.2 GWhFeb 2017May 2026 Wind
#21Broadview Energy KW, LLCPattern Operators LPTexico, New Mexico545.1 GWhFeb 2017May 2026 Wind
#8Clines Corners Wind Farm LLCPattern Operators LPEncino, New Mexico1.1 TWhNov 2021May 2026 Wind
#5CunninghamSouthwestern Public Service CoHobbs, New Mexico1.7 TWhDec 1956May 2026 Natural Gas
#9El Cabo WindAvangrid Power LLCEncino, New Mexico1.1 TWhNov 2017May 2026 Wind
#24Escalante (NM)Origis Energy USA, IncGrants, New Mexico514.8 GWhMay 2024May 2026 Solar
#1Four CornersArizona Public Service CoFruitland, New Mexico9.4 TWhJun 1969May 2026 Bituminous Coal : 99.1% Natural Gas : 0.9%
#12Grady Wind Energy Center, LLCPattern Operators LPClovis, New Mexico861.4 GWhJul 2019May 2026 Wind
#2Hobbs Generating StationLea Power Partners LLCHobbs, New Mexico3.3 TWhAug 2008May 2026 Natural Gas
#13La Joya NMAvangrid Power LLCEncino, New Mexico860.9 GWhJan 2021May 2026 Wind
#4Luna Energy FacilityPublic Service Co of NMDeming, New Mexico1.8 TWhMar 2006May 2026 Natural Gas
#16MaddoxSouthwestern Public Service CoHobbs, New Mexico731.3 GWhDec 1962May 2026 Natural Gas
#23New Mexico Wind Energy CenterFPL Energy New Mexico Wind LLCHouse, New Mexico523.4 GWhAug 2003May 2026 Wind
#20Oso Grande Wind FarmTucson Electric Power CoMaljamar, New Mexico560.7 GWhApr 2021May 2026 Wind
#6Red Cloud Wind LLCPattern Operators LPCorona, New Mexico1.2 TWhNov 2021May 2026 Wind
#10Rio GrandeEl Paso Electric CoSunLand Park, New Mexico925.9 GWhMay 1957May 2026 Natural Gas
#14Roosevelt CountyBoralex US Operations LLCPortales, New Mexico759.1 GWhNov 2015May 2026 Wind
#3Sagamore WindSouthwestern Public Service CoRogers, New Mexico2.1 TWhNov 2020May 2026 Wind
#22San Juan Solar ISan Juan Solar I, LLCKirtland, New Mexico531.8 GWhSep 2024May 2026 Solar
#7SunZia Wind SouthPattern Operators LPCorona, New Mexico1.1 TWh-May 2026 Wind
#11Tecolote Wind LLCPattern Operators LPDuran, New Mexico865.6 GWhNov 2021May 2026 Wind

Electricity Generation by New Mexico Counties

State RankCounty# Power PlantsNet Generation
Past 12 Months
Net Generation
from Natural Gas
Net Generation
from Wind
Net Generation
from Solar
Net Generation
from Nuclear
#9Bernalillo County, NM221.5 TWh564.5 GWh0.0 Wh1.0 TWh0.0 Wh
#20Catron County, NM1233.7 GWh0.0 Wh233.7 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#18Chaves County, NM8396.0 GWh0.0 Wh39.6 GWh356.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#21Cibola County, NM5168.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh170.5 GWh0.0 Wh
#22Colfax County, NM579.2 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh79.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#7Curry County, NM92.1 TWh0.0 Wh2.1 TWh4.6 GWh0.0 Wh
#8Doña Ana County, NM171.9 TWh1.4 TWh0.0 Wh429.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#23Eddy County, NM477.4 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh77.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#19Grant County, NM5278.7 GWh276.8 GWh0.0 Wh2.0 GWh0.0 Wh
#13Guadalupe County, NM4714.1 GWh0.0 Wh714.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#17Hidalgo County, NM5404.7 GWh332.0 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#2Lea County, NM176.6 TWh5.7 TWh727.7 GWh137.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#4Lincoln County, NM53.5 TWh0.0 Wh3.5 TWh5.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#6Luna County, NM112.1 TWh1.8 TWh115.3 GWh231.9 GWh0.0 Wh
#10McKinley County, NM61.2 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh1.3 TWh0.0 Wh
#16Otero County, NM6415.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh418.2 GWh0.0 Wh
#11Quay County, NM81.1 TWh0.0 Wh1.1 TWh57.5 GWh0.0 Wh
#15Rio Arriba County, NM8590.3 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh580.7 GWh0.0 Wh
#5Roosevelt County, NM43.3 TWh0.0 Wh3.3 TWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh
#1San Juan County, NM1610.4 TWh461.7 GWh0.0 Wh546.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#24San Miguel County, NM664.3 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh64.3 GWh0.0 Wh
#14Sandoval County, NM12706.8 GWh0.0 Wh163.2 GWh550.3 GWh0.0 Wh
#26Santa Fe County, NM224.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh24.1 GWh0.0 Wh
#27Sierra County, NM318.1 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh1.4 GWh0.0 Wh
#25Taos County, NM758.8 GWh0.0 Wh0.0 Wh60.3 GWh0.0 Wh
#3Torrance County, NM73.8 TWh0.0 Wh3.6 TWh135.8 GWh0.0 Wh
#12Valencia County, NM16817.2 GWh162.0 GWh0.0 Wh675.6 GWh0.0 Wh

Top 20 Electricity Producing Cities in New Mexico

Electricity Generation for Neighboring States

National RankStateNet Generation# Power Plants
#12Arizona117.7 TWh267
#24Arkansas68.7 TWh158
#4California199.8 TWh2,500
#31Colorado53.8 TWh387
#43Idaho20.4 TWh201
#5Illinois190.2 TWh818
#21Iowa75.2 TWh360
#28Kansas61.5 TWh226
#15Louisiana106.9 TWh164
#20Mississippi77.2 TWh106
#23Missouri70.5 TWh197
#40Montana26.1 TWh100
#37Nebraska40.5 TWh157
#33Nevada44.8 TWh162
#34North Dakota43.8 TWh81
#18Oklahoma90.6 TWh184
#42South Dakota21.4 TWh65
#1Texas602.7 TWh1,652
#39Utah38.1 TWh192
#35Wyoming43.6 TWh101