Summary of Electricity Activity in Sierra County, NM
Summary of Sierra County, NM Generation
Sierra County, NM is ranked #1,829 out of 2,192 U.S. counties nationwide and #27 out of 27 New Mexico counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 18.1 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 62.5 k MMBtu |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Power Plants | 3 |
| Companies on File | 3 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Sierra County, NM
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Annual Net Generation From hydroelectric power
16.6 GWh
National Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation
#413 /535 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation
#3 /3 New Mexico Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Sierra County, NM
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Sierra County, NM
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #27 / 27 | #1829 / 2192 | 18.07 GWh | 62.54 k MMBtu |
| Water | #3 / 3 | #413 / 535 | 16.62 GWh | 57.60 k MMBtu |
| Solar | #23 / 23 | #1280 / 1318 | 1.45 GWh | 4.94 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Sierra County, NM
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elephant Butte | U S Bureau of Reclamation | 16.6 GWh | 57.6 k MMBtu | Water |
| City of Truth or Consequences PV | MN8 Energy LLC | 1.4 GWh | 4.9 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Wal-Mart Truth or Consequences PV | SSA Solar of NM 3, LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1275 | Catron County | 237.9 GWh | 1 |
| #518 | Doña Ana County | 1.9 TWh | 17 |
| #282 | El Paso County | 4.8 TWh | 16 |
| #1225 | Grant County | 284.0 GWh | 5 |
| #1088 | Hidalgo County | 405.2 GWh | 5 |
| #339 | Lincoln County | 3.9 TWh | 5 |
| #472 | Luna County | 2.2 TWh | 11 |
| #1076 | Otero County | 413.2 GWh | 6 |
| #337 | Torrance County | 3.9 TWh | 7 |
| #779 | Valencia County | 817.5 GWh | 16 |
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Sierra County, NM
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #53 | Truth or Consequences, NM | 18.1 GWh | 3 |