La Joya NM
409 Eshleman Road, Encino, NM 88321Plant Summary Information
La Joya NM is ranked #10 out of 141 power plants in New Mexico in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
La Joya NM generated 259.2 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | La Joya NM |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Avangrid Power LLC |
| Location | Torrance County, NM |
| Initial Operation Date | February 2021 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 905.8 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 3.4 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #789 out of 12,613 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #85 out of 1,374 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #10 out of 141 New Mexico Power Plants | |
| Ranked #6 out of 28 New Mexico Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Previous Operator |
Avangrid Renewables LLC (2016 to 2023) Avangrid Power LLC (2024 to 2024) |
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Monthly Net Generation for La Joya NM
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La Joya NM Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | La Joya NM (61044) |
| Plant Address | 409 Eshleman Road, Encino, NM 88321 |
| Utility | Avangrid Power LLC (15399) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 34.81, -105.74 |
| Generation Dates on File | Feb 2021 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | February 2021 |
| Annual Generation | 905.8 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | Yes |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number | EG19-80-000 |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Public Service Co of NM (15473) NM |
| Grid Voltage | 69.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator LAJ1 Details Operating February 2021
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 165 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 165 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 165 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | February 2021 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 59 |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 59 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 2.82-127 |
| Design Wind Speed | 19.5 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 292 |
Generator LAJ2 Details Operating June 2021
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 141.2 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 141.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 141.2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | June 2021 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 52 |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 52 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | Siemens Gamesa |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | SG 2.6-114 |
| Design Wind Speed | 19.9 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 305.1 |
La Joya NM Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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| High Lonesome Mesa LLC | Willard, NM | 351.7 GWh | 26.9 mi |
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| RC Energy AA LLC Solar Facility | Albuquerque, NM | 2.0 GWh | 51.5 mi |
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| Rio Rancho Solar Energy Center | Rio Rancho, NM | 23.8 GWh | 46.7 mi |
| Southside Water Reclamation Plant | Albuquerque, NM | 17.9 GWh | 54.6 mi |
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| Vista Solar Energy Center | Los Lunas, NM | 28.2 GWh | 52.1 mi |