Directory of Power Plants in New Mexico
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SunE EPE2 LLC | SunE EPE2, LLC | Las Cruces, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 26.4 GWh | Apr 2012 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| LCEC Generation LLVC | Western Farmers Elec Coop, Inc | Lovington, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 85.7 GWh | Jan 2012 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| SPS4 Monument | SunE SPS4, LLC | Monument, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 21.9 GWh | Nov 2011 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| SPS5 Hopi | SunE SPS5, LLC | Carlsbad, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 20.8 GWh | Nov 2011 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Las Vegas Solar Energy Center | PNM Resources | Las Vegas, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 9.0 GWh | Oct 2011 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| SPS3 Lea | SunE SPS3, LLC | Eunice, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 22.7 GWh | Oct 2011 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Macho Springs Power I | Capital Power Corporation | Deming, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 115.3 GWh | Oct 2011 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Alamogordo Solar Energy Center | PNM Resources | Alamogordo, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 11.1 GWh | Sep 2011 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| SPS1 Dollarhide | SunE SPS1, LLC | Jal, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 22.5 GWh | Aug 2011 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| SPS2 Jal | SunE SPS2, LLC | Jal, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 21.8 GWh | Aug 2011 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Prosperity Energy Storage Facility Hybri | Public Service Co of NM | Albuquerque, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 285.0 MWh | Aug 2011 | Mar 2026 | Solar |
| Roadrunner Solar | NRG Solar Roadrunner | Santa Teresa, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 47.0 GWh | Jul 2011 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Deming Solar Energy Center | PNM Resources | Deming, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 20.1 GWh | Jul 2011 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Los Lunas Solar Energy Center | PNM Resources | Los Lunas, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 15.3 GWh | May 2011 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Hatch Solar Energy Center I, LLC | Hatch Solar Energy Center I, LLC | Hatch, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 9.8 GWh | May 2011 | May 2026 | Solar |
| GSE NM1 | Altus Power America Management, LLC | Dexter, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 4.5 GWh | Apr 2011 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Albuquerque Solar Energy Center | PNM Resources | Albuquerque, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 4.1 GWh | Mar 2011 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Questa Solar Facility | Chevron Technology Ventures | Questa, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 1.3 GWh | Dec 2010 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| RC Energy AA LLC Solar Facility | RC Energy AA LLC | Albuquerque, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 1.5 GWh | Dec 2010 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Cimarron Solar Facility | Southern Power Co | Springer, NM | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 60.3 GWh | Nov 2010 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Red Mesa Wind LLC | Red Mesa Wind LLC | Seboyeta, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 163.2 GWh | Nov 2010 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| High Lonesome Mesa LLC | High Lonesome Mesa, LLC | Willard, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 313.4 GWh | Jun 2009 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Hobbs Generating Station | Lea Power Partners LLC | Hobbs, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.3 TWh | Aug 2008 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Valencia Energy Facility | Valencia Power LLC | Belen, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 147.1 GWh | Apr 2008 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Nodal Power | ENERGYneering Solutions, Inc | Sunland Park, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 11.4 GWh | Mar 2008 | Feb 2025 | Landfill Gas |
| Aragonne Wind LLC | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | Santa Rosa, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 714.1 GWh | Nov 2006 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Luna Energy Facility | Public Service Co of NM | Deming, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 1.8 TWh | Mar 2006 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| San Juan Mesa Wind Project LLC | NRG Energy Gas & Wind Holdings Inc | Elida, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 223.9 GWh | Nov 2005 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Bluffview | City of Farmington - (NM) | Farmington, NM | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 373.0 GWh | Apr 2005 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Ford Utilities Center | University of New Mexico | Albuquerque, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 78.4 GWh | Feb 2005 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Caprock Wind Farm | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | San Jon, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 378.7 GWh | Nov 2004 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| New Mexico Wind Energy Center | FPL Energy New Mexico Wind LLC | House, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 523.4 GWh | Aug 2003 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Pyramid | Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc | Lordsburg, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 266.6 GWh | Feb 2003 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
| Afton Generating Station | Public Service Co of NM | La Mesa, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 483.6 GWh | Oct 2002 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Lordsburg Generating | Public Service Co of NM | Lordsburg, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 65.8 GWh | May 2002 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Rio Bravo | Public Service Co of NM | Albuquerque, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 287.6 GWh | Mar 2000 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| New Mexico State University | New Mexico State University | Las Cruces, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 28.0 GWh | Nov 1996 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Abiquiu Dam | Los Alamos County - (NM) | Abiquiu, NM | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 15.7 GWh | Mar 1989 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Navajo Dam | City of Farmington - (NM) | Farmington, NM | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 88.3 GWh | Dec 1988 | 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 |
| Southside Water Reclamation Plant | Albuquerque City of | Albuquerque, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 20.5 GWh | Jan 1987 | May 2026 | Other Biomass Gas : 63.1% Natural Gas : 36.9% |
| Four Corners | Arizona Public Service Co | Fruitland, NM | Arizona Public Service Company (AZPS) | 9.4 TWh | Jun 1969 | May 2026 | Bituminous Coal : 99.1% Natural Gas : 0.9% |
| Maddox | Southwestern Public Service Co | Hobbs, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 731.3 GWh | Dec 1962 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Reeves | Public Service Co of NM | Albuquerque, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 190.9 GWh | Feb 1960 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Chino Mines | FreePort-McMoRan-Corp-Chino Mines | Hurley, NM | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) | 276.8 GWh | Sep 1959 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Rio Grande | El Paso Electric Co | SunLand Park, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 925.9 GWh | May 1957 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Cunningham | Southwestern Public Service Co | Hobbs, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.7 TWh | Dec 1956 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| 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 |
| SunZia Wind South | Pattern Operators LP | Corona, NM | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 1.1 TWh | - | May 2026 | Wind |
| SunZia Wind North | Pattern Operators LP | Clines Corner, NM | California Independent System Operator (CISO) | 312.7 GWh | - | May 2026 | Wind |
| Solar PV Development NM 18 II LLC | Solar PV Development NM 18 II LLC | Deming, NM | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 66.6 GWh | - | May 2026 | Solar |
| Cunningham Solar I & BESS | Southwestern Public Service Co | Hobbs, NM | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 38.3 GWh | - | May 2026 | Solar |
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 | 18.1 GWh |
| Santa Fe County, NM | # 26 | 2 | 24.1 GWh |
| Taos County, NM | # 25 | 7 | 58.8 GWh |
| San Miguel County, NM | # 24 | 6 | 64.3 GWh |
| Eddy County, NM | # 23 | 4 | 77.4 GWh |
| Colfax County, NM | # 22 | 5 | 79.2 GWh |
| Cibola County, NM | # 21 | 5 | 168.0 GWh |
| Catron County, NM | # 20 | 1 | 233.7 GWh |
| Grant County, NM | # 19 | 5 | 278.7 GWh |
| Chaves County, NM | # 18 | 8 | 396.0 GWh |
| Hidalgo County, NM | # 17 | 5 | 404.7 GWh |
| Otero County, NM | # 16 | 6 | 415.8 GWh |
| Rio Arriba County, NM | # 15 | 8 | 590.3 GWh |
| Sandoval County, NM | # 14 | 12 | 706.8 GWh |
| County | State Rank | Active Plants | Dec 2025 Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guadalupe County, NM | # 13 | 4 | 714.1 GWh |
| Valencia County, NM | # 12 | 16 | 817.2 GWh |
| Quay County, NM | # 11 | 8 | 1.1 TWh |
| McKinley County, NM | # 10 | 6 | 1.2 TWh |
| Bernalillo County, NM | # 9 | 22 | 1.5 TWh |
| Doña Ana County, NM | # 8 | 17 | 1.9 TWh |
| Curry County, NM | # 7 | 9 | 2.1 TWh |
| Luna County, NM | # 6 | 11 | 2.1 TWh |
| Roosevelt County, NM | # 5 | 4 | 3.3 TWh |
| Lincoln County, NM | # 4 | 5 | 3.5 TWh |
| Torrance County, NM | # 3 | 7 | 3.8 TWh |
| Lea County, NM | # 2 | 17 | 6.6 TWh |
| San Juan County, NM | # 1 | 16 | 10.4 TWh |