List of power stations in New Mexico
The following page lists power stations in the U.S. state of New Mexico.
Coal
- The Four Corners Power Plant, although run by Public Service Co of Arizona is located in San Juan County, New Mexico, on the Navajo Nation, despite what the industry card says. It is the largest coal fired plant in the state.[2]
- Plains Escalante
- San Juan
Natural gas
| Name | Location | Type | Capacity (MW) | Operator | Year opened |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Animas | ?? | Natural Gas | ?? | ?? | 19?? |
| Bluffview | ?? | Natural Gas | ?? | ?? | 19?? |
| Chino Hurley | ?? | Natural Gas | ?? | ?? | 19?? |
| Lea Power | ?? | Natural Gas | ?? | ?? | 19?? |
| Luna | ?? | Natural Gas | ?? | ?? | 19?? |
| Person | ?? | Natural Gas | ?? | ?? | 19?? |
| Pyramid | ?? | Natural Gas | ?? | ?? | 19?? |
Hydroelectric
| Name | Location | Type | Capacity (MW) | Operator | Year opened |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abiquiu Dam | Abiquiu Lake | Hydro | 16.5 | Los Alamos County | 1994 |
| Elephant Butte Dam | Elephant Butte, New Mexico | Hydro | 28 | United States Bureau of Reclamation | 1916 |
Solar photovoltaic
| Name | Location | Capacity (MW) | Commissioned | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cimarron Solar Facility[5][6][7] | 36°28′N 104°38′W / 36.467°N 104.633°W | 37 | 2011 | Operational |
| Roadrunner Solar Electric Facility[8] | 31°48′N 106°40′W / 31.800°N 106.667°W | 25 | 2011 | Operational |
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Wind
Geothermal
- Lightning Dock near Animas, New Mexico[9][10][11][12]
See also
References
- ↑ Industry Cards for Coal-Fired Power Plants in Arizona & New Mexico
- ↑ http://www.powerplantjobs.com/ppj.nsf/powerplants1?openform&cat=nm&Count=500
- ↑ Industry Cards for CCGT Plants in New Mexico
- ↑ Industry Cards for Hydroelectric Plants in Arizona & New Mexico
- ↑ Cimarron Solar Project
- ↑ Cimarron Solar Facility Begins Commercial Operation
- ↑ Cimarron Solar Facility
- ↑ NRG Solar begins operations at New Mexico's Roadrunner facility
- ↑ "Geothermal Resource Area: Lightning Dock Geothermal Area". OpenEI. Retrieved 6 February 2014.
- ↑ Dahal, Samir; McDonald, Mark R.; Bubach, Bailey; Crowell, Anna M. "Evaluation of Geothermal Potential of Lightning Dock KGRA, New Mexico". Geothermal Library. Geo Thermal Resource Council. Retrieved 6 February 2014.
- ↑ Mayfield, Dan. "State's first utility-scale geothermal plant heats up". Albuquerque Business First. American City Business Journals. Retrieved 6 February 2014.
- ↑ Economic Development Department Secretary Jon Barela, PNM Celebrate Opening of New Mexico's First Utility-Scale Geothermal Plant. http://www.nmnn.net/press/econdev011514-2.pdf. Accessed 6 February 2014. New Mexico Economic Development Department Press Release dated 15 January 2014.
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