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159.5 MW Natural Gas operating in Valencia, NM — Public Service Company of New Mexico
159.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
2008
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.6110, -106.7319
County
Valencia, NM
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Valencia Power LLC | Valencia Power | — |
| Owner(s) | Valencia Power LLC | Onward Energy Holdings | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Valencia Energy Facility is a 159.5 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Valencia County, New Mexico. The plant began operating in 2008 and is owned by Onward Energy Holdings, with Valencia Power LLC as the operator. It consists of a single natural gas-fired combustion turbine generator. The facility ranks as the 9th largest power plant in New Mexico out of 11 total plants, and 811th nationally out of 945 plants.
In the most recent year with available data, the Valencia Energy Facility generated 76,829 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 5.5%. The plant operates within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region and is under the balancing authority of the Public Service Company of New Mexico.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM)
Grid Voltage
115.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
6.8K MWh
Latest Month
76.8K MWh
Annual Generation
5.5%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1325 lb/MWh
NOx
0.417 lb/MWh
SO₂
0.007 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.025 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.002 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
17.4%
Annual Net Gen
243 GWh
CO₂eq
1327 lb/MWh
Subregion
WECC Southwest
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $153.9M
This plant's balancing authority participates in CAISO's Western Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM). Direct nodal pricing data is not yet available.
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