Directory of Power Plants in New Mexico
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four Corners | Arizona Public Service Co | Fruitland, NM | Arizona Public Service Company (AZPS) | 9.4 TWh | Jun 1969 | Aug 2026 | Bituminous Coal : 98.9% Natural Gas : 1.1% |
| Rio Grande | El Paso Electric Co | SunLand Park, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 891.8 GWh | May 1957 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Maddox | Southwestern Public Service Co | Hobbs, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 720.9 GWh | Dec 1962 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Reeves | Public Service Co of NM | Albuquerque, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 250.5 GWh | Feb 1960 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Cunningham | Southwestern Public Service Co | Hobbs, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.7 TWh | Dec 1956 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Southside Water Reclamation Plant | Albuquerque City of | Albuquerque, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 23.2 GWh | Jan 1987 | Aug 2026 | Other Biomass Gas : 52.5% Natural Gas : 47.5% |
| Chino Mines | FreePort-McMoRan-Corp-Chino Mines | Hurley, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 261.5 GWh | Sep 1959 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| New Mexico State University | New Mexico State University | Las Cruces, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 28.3 GWh | Nov 1996 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Afton Generating Station | Public Service Co of NM | La Mesa, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 523.7 GWh | Oct 2002 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Luna Energy Facility | Public Service Co of NM | Deming, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 2.2 TWh | Mar 2006 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Bluffview | City of Farmington - (NM) | Farmington, NM | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 276.1 GWh | Apr 2005 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| New Mexico Wind Energy Center | FPL Energy New Mexico Wind LLC | House, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 548.8 GWh | Aug 2003 | Aug 2026 | Wind |
| San Juan Mesa Wind Project LLC | NRG Energy Gas & Wind Holdings Inc | Elida, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 227.4 GWh | Nov 2005 | Aug 2026 | Wind |
| Aragonne Wind LLC | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | Santa Rosa, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 769.2 GWh | Nov 2006 | Aug 2026 | Wind |
| Hobbs Generating Station | Lea Power Partners LLC | Hobbs, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.5 TWh | Aug 2008 | Aug 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Hatch Solar Energy Center I, LLC | Hatch Solar Energy Center I, LLC | Hatch, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 8.9 GWh | May 2011 | Aug 2026 | Solar |
| El Cabo Wind | Avangrid Power LLC | Encino, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 1.1 TWh | Nov 2017 | Aug 2026 | Wind |
| Lightning Dock Geothermal | Lightning Dock Geothermal HI-01, LLC | Animas, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 72.9 GWh | Nov 2013 | Aug 2026 | Geothermal |
| Roosevelt County | Boralex US Operations LLC | Portales, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 750.8 GWh | Nov 2015 | Aug 2026 | Wind |
| Caprock Solar 1 LLC | Deriva Energy | San Jon, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 61.6 GWh | Nov 2016 | Aug 2026 | Solar |
| Broadview Energy JN, LLC | Pattern Operators LP | Texico, NM | (GRIS) | 719.3 GWh | Feb 2017 | Aug 2026 | Wind |
| Broadview Energy KW, LLC | Pattern Operators LP | Texico, NM | (GRIS) | 574.6 GWh | Feb 2017 | Aug 2026 | Wind |
| Grady Wind Energy Center, LLC | Pattern Operators LP | Clovis, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 911.0 GWh | Jul 2019 | Aug 2026 | Wind |
| Chaves Solar, LLC | Chaves Solar LLC | Roswell, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 143.9 GWh | Sep 2016 | Aug 2026 | Solar |
| Roswell Solar, LLC | Roswell Solar, LLC | Roswell, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 146.5 GWh | Jul 2016 | Aug 2026 | Solar |
| Sterling I Wind Farm | AEM Wind LLC | Tatum, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 116.1 GWh | Jun 2017 | Aug 2026 | Wind |
| La Joya NM | Avangrid Power LLC | Encino, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 874.8 GWh | Jan 2021 | Aug 2026 | Wind |
| Casa Mesa Wind Energy Center Hybrid | Casa Mesa Wind, LLC | House, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 188.4 GWh | Oct 2018 | Aug 2026 | Wind |
| Arroyo Solar Energy Storage Hybrid | Arroyo Solar LLC | Pueblo Pintado, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 735.5 GWh | Jun 2023 | Aug 2026 | Solar |
| Oso Grande Wind Farm | Tucson Electric Power Co | Maljamar, NM | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 592.7 GWh | Apr 2021 | Aug 2026 | Wind |
| Sagamore Wind | Southwestern Public Service Co | Rogers, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.2 TWh | Nov 2020 | Aug 2026 | Wind |
| Britton Solar Energy Center | Exus New Mexico | Moriarty, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 128.9 GWh | Nov 2019 | Aug 2026 | Solar |
| Taos Mesa Energy Facility Hybrid | Taos Mesa Energy Facility, LLC | El Prado, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 39.9 GWh | Oct 2022 | Aug 2026 | Solar |
| Encino Solar Energy Center | Exus New Mexico | Rio Rancho Estates, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 130.5 GWh | Jun 2020 | Aug 2026 | Solar |
| Red Cloud Wind LLC | Pattern Operators LP | Corona, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 1.2 TWh | Nov 2021 | Aug 2026 | Wind |
| Clines Corners Wind Farm LLC | Pattern Operators LP | Encino, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 1.1 TWh | Nov 2021 | Aug 2026 | Wind |
| Duran Mesa LLC | Pattern Operators LP | Duran, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 334.0 GWh | Nov 2021 | Aug 2026 | Wind |
| Tecolote Wind LLC | Pattern Operators LP | Duran, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 878.6 GWh | Nov 2021 | Aug 2026 | Wind |
| Route 66 Energy Center, LLC | Route 66 Energy Center, LLC | San Fidel, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 131.9 GWh | Apr 2022 | Aug 2026 | Solar |
| Borderlands Wind, LLC | Borderlands Wind, LLC | Quemado, NM | Tucson Electric Power (TEPC) | 228.2 GWh | Nov 2021 | Aug 2026 | Wind |
| Jicarilla Solar 2 | Repsol Renewables NA | Dulce, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 129.5 GWh | Mar 2022 | Aug 2026 | Solar |
| Jicarilla Solar 1 LLC | Repsol Renewables NA | Dulce, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 118.5 GWh | Jun 2023 | Aug 2026 | Solar |
| NMRD Data Center III, LLC | Exus New Mexico | Rio Ranchero, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 129.3 GWh | Jul 2023 | Aug 2026 | Solar |
| Chaves County Solar II | Chaves County Solar II, LLC | Roswell, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 69.2 GWh | Mar 2023 | Aug 2026 | Solar |
| Buena Vista Energy Center | Buena Vista Energy Center, LLC | Chaparral, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 381.6 GWh | May 2023 | Aug 2026 | Solar |
| San Juan Solar I | San Juan Solar I, LLC | Kirtland, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 526.9 GWh | Sep 2024 | Aug 2026 | Solar |
| Sky Ranch Solar | Sky Ranch Solar and Storage | Belen, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 507.7 GWh | Mar 2024 | Aug 2026 | Solar |
| Escalante (NM) | Origis Energy USA, Inc | Grants, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 518.1 GWh | May 2024 | Aug 2026 | Solar |
| SunZia Wind South | Pattern Operators LP | Corona, NM | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 2.3 TWh | - | Aug 2026 | Wind |
| SunZia Wind North | Pattern Operators LP | Clines Corner, NM | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 677.3 GWh | - | Aug 2026 | Wind |
| Atrisco Solar LLC | Atrisco Solar LLC | Rio Rancho, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 753.9 GWh | Sep 2024 | Aug 2026 | Solar |
| Quail Ranch Solar and BESS | Quail Ranch Solar and Battery Energy Storage System | Rio Rancho, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 218.4 GWh | Nov 2025 | Aug 2026 | Solar |
| Solar PV Development NM 18 II LLC | Solar PV Development NM 18 II LLC | Deming, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 182.1 GWh | - | Aug 2026 | Solar |
| Milagro Solar I | Milagro Solar I, LLC | Santa Teresa, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 461.1 GWh | Aug 2025 | Aug 2026 | Solar |
| TAG | Exus New Mexico | Rio Rancho, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 370.1 GWh | Jul 2025 | Aug 2026 | Solar |
| Santa Teresa Solar | Santa Teresa Solar | Santa Teresa, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 99.1 GWh | - | Aug 2026 | Solar |
| Shallow Basket | Shallow Basket Energy, LLC | Dulce, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 381.6 GWh | Jul 2025 | Aug 2026 | Solar |
| Cunningham Solar I & BESS | Southwestern Public Service Co | Hobbs, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 102.8 GWh | - | Aug 2026 | Solar |
Browse Power Plants By New Mexico Counties
Figures are based on August 2026 generation numbers.| County | State Rank | Active Plants | Aug 2026 Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Juan County, NM | # 1 | 17 | 10.3 TWh |
| Lea County, NM | # 2 | 18 | 7.0 TWh |
| Lincoln County, NM | # 3 | 5 | 4.7 TWh |
| Torrance County, NM | # 4 | 7 | 4.2 TWh |
| Roosevelt County, NM | # 5 | 5 | 3.3 TWh |
| Luna County, NM | # 6 | 11 | 2.7 TWh |
| Curry County, NM | # 7 | 9 | 2.2 TWh |
| Doña Ana County, NM | # 8 | 17 | 2.1 TWh |
| Bernalillo County, NM | # 9 | 22 | 1.7 TWh |
| McKinley County, NM | # 10 | 6 | 1.3 TWh |
| Quay County, NM | # 11 | 8 | 1.2 TWh |
| Sandoval County, NM | # 12 | 12 | 822.0 GWh |
| Valencia County, NM | # 13 | 16 | 815.5 GWh |
| Guadalupe County, NM | # 14 | 4 | 769.2 GWh |
| County | State Rank | Active Plants | Aug 2026 Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Arriba County, NM | # 15 | 8 | 659.1 GWh |
| Otero County, NM | # 16 | 6 | 414.6 GWh |
| Chaves County, NM | # 17 | 8 | 407.7 GWh |
| Hidalgo County, NM | # 18 | 5 | 405.3 GWh |
| Grant County, NM | # 19 | 5 | 263.5 GWh |
| Catron County, NM | # 20 | 1 | 228.2 GWh |
| Cibola County, NM | # 21 | 5 | 165.0 GWh |
| Colfax County, NM | # 22 | 5 | 79.2 GWh |
| Eddy County, NM | # 23 | 4 | 77.4 GWh |
| San Miguel County, NM | # 24 | 6 | 64.9 GWh |
| Taos County, NM | # 25 | 7 | 58.0 GWh |
| Santa Fe County, NM | # 26 | 2 | 24.1 GWh |
| Sierra County, NM | # 27 | 3 | 19.7 GWh |