Directory of Power Plants in New Mexico
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escalante (NM) | Origis Energy USA, Inc | Grants, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 518.1 GWh | May 2024 | 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 |
| Emi NM Bent Bow | Standard Solar | Garfield, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 440.0 MWh | Nov 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Elephant Butte | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Truth or Consequences, NM | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 16.6 GWh | Oct 1940 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| El Vado Dam | Los Alamos County - (NM) | Tierra Amarilla, NM | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 4.4 GWh | Apr 1988 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| El Cabo Wind | Avangrid Power LLC | Encino, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 1.1 TWh | Nov 2017 | Aug 2026 | Wind |
Browse Power Plants By New Mexico Counties
Figures are based on December 2025 generation numbers.| County | State Rank | Active Plants | Dec 2025 Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra County, NM | # 27 | 3 | 19.7 GWh |
| Santa Fe County, NM | # 26 | 2 | 24.1 GWh |
| Taos County, NM | # 25 | 7 | 58.0 GWh |
| San Miguel County, NM | # 24 | 6 | 64.9 GWh |
| Eddy County, NM | # 23 | 4 | 77.4 GWh |
| Colfax County, NM | # 22 | 5 | 79.2 GWh |
| Cibola County, NM | # 21 | 5 | 165.0 GWh |
| Catron County, NM | # 20 | 1 | 228.2 GWh |
| Grant County, NM | # 19 | 5 | 263.5 GWh |
| Hidalgo County, NM | # 18 | 5 | 405.3 GWh |
| Chaves County, NM | # 17 | 8 | 407.7 GWh |
| Otero County, NM | # 16 | 6 | 414.6 GWh |
| Rio Arriba County, NM | # 15 | 8 | 659.1 GWh |
| Guadalupe County, NM | # 14 | 4 | 769.2 GWh |
| County | State Rank | Active Plants | Dec 2025 Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valencia County, NM | # 13 | 16 | 815.5 GWh |
| Sandoval County, NM | # 12 | 12 | 822.0 GWh |
| Quay County, NM | # 11 | 8 | 1.2 TWh |
| McKinley County, NM | # 10 | 6 | 1.3 TWh |
| Bernalillo County, NM | # 9 | 22 | 1.7 TWh |
| Doña Ana County, NM | # 8 | 17 | 2.1 TWh |
| Curry County, NM | # 7 | 9 | 2.2 TWh |
| Luna County, NM | # 6 | 11 | 2.7 TWh |
| Roosevelt County, NM | # 5 | 5 | 3.3 TWh |
| Torrance County, NM | # 4 | 7 | 4.2 TWh |
| Lincoln County, NM | # 3 | 5 | 4.7 TWh |
| Lea County, NM | # 2 | 18 | 7.0 TWh |
| San Juan County, NM | # 1 | 17 | 10.3 TWh |