Summary of Electricity Activity in Chaves County, NM
Summary of Chaves County, NM Generation
Chaves County, NM is ranked #1,058 out of 2,165 U.S. counties nationwide and #16 out of 28 New Mexico counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 423.7 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 1.5 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Power Plants | 7 |
| Companies on File | 5 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Chaves County, NM
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Annual Net Generation From solar power
387.5 GWh
National Rank in Terms of solar Net Electricity Generation
#165 /1,247 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of solar Net Electricity Generation
#8 /23 New Mexico Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Chaves County, NM
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Chaves County, NM
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #16 / 28 | #1058 / 2165 | 423.69 GWh | 1.54 M MMBtu |
| Solar | #8 / 23 | #165 / 1247 | 387.54 GWh | 1.40 M MMBtu |
| Wind | #11 / 11 | #445 / 519 | 36.15 GWh | 138.31 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Chaves County, NM
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaves Solar, LLC | Chaves Solar LLC | 154.7 GWh | 559.9 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Roswell Solar, LLC | Roswell Solar, LLC | 153.1 GWh | 550.2 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Chaves County Solar II | Chaves County Solar II, LLC | 70.7 GWh | 255.4 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Anderson Wind II | Chopin Wind, LLC | 26.4 GWh | 100.1 k MMBtu | Wind |
| Anderson Wind I | Chopin Wind, LLC | 9.7 GWh | 38.2 k MMBtu | Wind |
| GSE NM1 | Altus Power America Management, LLC | 4.7 GWh | 17.2 k MMBtu | Solar |
| SEV NM Phase 2 | Altus Power America Management, LLC | 4.2 GWh | 15.4 k MMBtu | Solar |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #932 | Bailey County | 564.0 GWh | 2 |
| #865 | Cochran County | 651.9 GWh | 2 |
| #499 | Curry County | 2.0 TWh | 7 |
| #1529 | Eddy County | 85.5 GWh | 4 |
| #887 | Guadalupe County | 614.6 GWh | 4 |
| #209 | Lea County | 6.6 TWh | 16 |
| #457 | Lincoln County | 2.4 TWh | 5 |
| #1062 | Otero County | 419.3 GWh | 4 |
| #362 | Roosevelt County | 3.5 TWh | 4 |
| #305 | Yoakum County | 4.3 TWh | 4 |
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Chaves County, NM
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #67 | Dexter, NM | 4.7 GWh | 1 |
| #48 | Hagerman, NM | 36.1 GWh | 2 |
| #25 | Roswell, NM | 382.8 GWh | 4 |