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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Navajo Dam | City of Farmington - (NM) | Farmington, NM | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 72.0 GWh | Dec 1988 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Nodal Power | ENERGYneering Solutions, Inc | Sunland Park, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 11.8 GWh | Mar 2008 | Dec 2024 | Landfill Gas |
NMSU Solar and Storage | El Paso Electric Co | Las Cruces, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 7.8 GWh | Mar 2021 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
New Mexico State University | New Mexico State University | Las Cruces, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 31.3 GWh | Nov 1996 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas |
New Mexico Wind Energy Center | FPL Energy New Mexico Wind LLC | House, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 529.2 GWh | Aug 2003 | Apr 2025 | Wind |
NMRD Data Center III, LLC | Exus New Mexico | Rio Ranchero, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 141.1 GWh | Jul 2023 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
Browse Power Plants By New Mexico Counties
Figures are based on April 2025 generation numbers.County | State Rank | Active Plants | Apr 2025 Generation |
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San Juan County, NM | # 1 | 14 | 8.0 TWh |
Lea County, NM | # 2 | 16 | 6.2 TWh |
Roosevelt County, NM | # 3 | 4 | 3.7 TWh |
Torrance County, NM | # 4 | 7 | 3.7 TWh |
Luna County, NM | # 5 | 8 | 2.9 TWh |
Lincoln County, NM | # 6 | 5 | 2.5 TWh |
Curry County, NM | # 7 | 7 | 2.2 TWh |
Doña Ana County, NM | # 8 | 13 | 1.4 TWh |
Bernalillo County, NM | # 9 | 18 | 1.3 TWh |
McKinley County, NM | # 10 | 6 | 1.2 TWh |
Quay County, NM | # 11 | 8 | 1.1 TWh |
Valencia County, NM | # 12 | 11 | 738.6 GWh |
Guadalupe County, NM | # 13 | 4 | 705.2 GWh |
Sandoval County, NM | # 14 | 10 | 476.1 GWh |
County | State Rank | Active Plants | Apr 2025 Generation |
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Otero County, NM | # 15 | 4 | 422.7 GWh |
Chaves County, NM | # 16 | 7 | 421.6 GWh |
Hidalgo County, NM | # 17 | 3 | 417.7 GWh |
Catron County, NM | # 18 | 1 | 259.2 GWh |
Rio Arriba County, NM | # 19 | 8 | 242.2 GWh |
Cibola County, NM | # 20 | 5 | 175.8 GWh |
Grant County, NM | # 21 | 4 | 92.9 GWh |
Eddy County, NM | # 22 | 4 | 85.5 GWh |
San Miguel County, NM | # 23 | 5 | 65.8 GWh |
Colfax County, NM | # 24 | 5 | 62.7 GWh |
Sierra County, NM | # 25 | 3 | 58.8 GWh |
Taos County, NM | # 26 | 6 | 54.8 GWh |
Santa Fe County, NM | # 27 | 1 | 24.5 GWh |
Los Alamos County, NM | # 28 | 1 | 447.0 MWh |