Summary of Electricity Activity in Quay County, NM

Summary of Quay County, NM Generation

Quay County, NM is ranked #685 out of 2,153 U.S. counties nationwide and #11 out of 28 New Mexico counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 1.1 TWh
Annual Consumption 4.0 M MMBtu
Last UpdateApr 2025
Power Plants8
Companies on File6

Map of Top Producing Plants in Quay County, NM

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Overall National Rank

#685 /2,153 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#11 /28 New Mexico Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

1.1 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

4.0 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Quay County, NM

6

Quay County, NM
Power Plants

8

Annual Net Generation From wind power

990.3 GWh

National Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation

#162 /515 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation

#5 /11 New Mexico Counties

Monthly Net Generation for Quay County, NM

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#11 / 28#685 / 21531.06 TWh4.04 M MMBtu
Wind#5 / 11#162 / 515990.29 GWh3.70 M MMBtu
Solar#15 / 24#478 / 120867.27 GWh254.98 k MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil#1 / 3#399 / 736378.00 MWh80.33 k MMBtu

Power Plants in Quay County, NM

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
New Mexico Wind Energy CenterFPL Energy New Mexico Wind LLC529.2 GWh2.0 M MMBtu Wind
Caprock Wind FarmLeeward Asset Management, LLC279.0 GWh1.0 M MMBtu Wind
Casa Mesa Wind Energy Center HybridCasa Mesa Wind, LLC182.0 GWh677.4 k MMBtu Wind
Caprock Solar 1 LLCDuke Energy Renewables Services67.3 GWh255.0 k MMBtu Solar
Quay CountySouthwestern Public Service Co378.0 MWh80.3 k MMBtu Distillate Fuel Oil
Caprock Solar 2 LLCDuke Energy Renewables Services0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Mesalands Comm College Wind TurbineMesalands Community College0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
TucumcariSouthwestern Public Service Co0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#904Bailey County580.7 GWh2
#670Castro County1.1 TWh4
#485Curry County2.2 TWh7
#456Deaf Smith County2.4 TWh6
#822Guadalupe County705.2 GWh4
#446Oldham County2.5 TWh5
#728Parmer County910.9 GWh3
#908Randall County575.9 GWh2
#352Roosevelt County3.7 TWh4
#1559San Miguel County65.8 GWh5

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Apr 2025

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Quay County, NM

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#14House, NM711.2 GWh2
#26San Jon, NM346.3 GWh3
#75Tucumcari, NM378.0 MWh3

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Apr 2025