San Juan Mesa Wind Project LLC

4388 S. Roosevelt Road 22, Elida, NM 88116

Plant Summary Information

San Juan Mesa Wind Project LLC is ranked #34 out of 140 power plants in New Mexico in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

San Juan Mesa Wind Project LLC generated 58.0 GWh during the 3-month period between June 2025 to September 2025.

Plant Name	San Juan Mesa Wind Project LLC
Utility Name	NRG Energy Gas & Wind Holdings Inc
Location	Roosevelt County, NM
Initial Operation Date	December 2005
Last Update	Sep 2025
Annual Generation	237.4 GWh
Annual Consumption	868.2 k MMBtu
Ranked #2,261 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #688 out of 1,362 Wind Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #34 out of 140 New Mexico Power Plants
Ranked #18 out of 28 New Mexico Wind Power Plants
Fuel Types	Wind
Previous Operator	Edison Mission Energy (2013 to 2014) NRG Energy Gas & Wind Holdings Inc (2015 to 2024)

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Summary Information
Plant Name	San Juan Mesa Wind Project LLC (56304)
Plant Address	4388 S. Roosevelt Road 22, Elida, NM 88116
Utility	NRG Energy Gas & Wind Holdings Inc (59883)
Latitude, Longitude	33.9716, -103.8604
Generation Dates on File	Dec 2005 to Sep 2025
Initial Operation Date	December 2005
Annual Generation	237.4 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	05-76-000,05-1389-000

Regulatory Information
Regulatory Status	Non-Regulated
NERC Region	MRO
Balancing Authority	Southwest Power Pool (SWPP)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Southwestern Public Service Co (17718) NM
Grid Voltage	230.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2024 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Onshore Wind Turbine
Prime Mover	Wind Turbine, Onshore
Ownership	Jointly Owned
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	SWPP
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	SWPP
Nameplate Capacity	120 MW
Summer Capacity	120 MW
Winter Capacity	120 MW
Minimum Load	1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	December 2005

Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Wind
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys	120
Planned New Prime Mover	WT
Planned Energy Source	WND
Planned New Nameplate Capacity	120 MW
Planned Repower	January 2025
Multiple Fuels	No

Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines	120
Predominant Turbine Manufacturer	Mitsubishi
Predominant Turbine Model Number	MWT-1000A
Design Wind Speed	19 MPH
Wind Quality Class	2 - Medium Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet	226

Owner Name	Address	Ownership
NRG Energy, Inc	300 Carnegie Center, Suite 300, Princenton, NJ 8540	75.00%
Citi Renewable Investments I LLC	c/o Citicorp North America Inc388 Greenwich Street, New York, NY 10013	25.00%

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