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105 MW Wind operating in Lincoln, NM — Public Service Company of New Mexico
105 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2021
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.3936, -105.5000
County
Lincoln, NM
Nearby Plants
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
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| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Pattern Operators LP | Pattern Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Pattern Operators LP | Pattern Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Pattern Energy
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Duran Mesa LLC is a 105 MW wind power plant located in Lincoln County, New Mexico. The facility began operating in 2021 and is owned and operated by Pattern Operators LP. It consists of a single generator utilizing onshore wind turbine technology. The plant's primary fuel source is wind (WND).
In its most recent year of operation, Duran Mesa generated 362,167 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 39.5%. The plant operates within the Public Service Company of New Mexico balancing authority and is part of the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. Duran Mesa ranks as the 18th largest power plant in New Mexico out of 22, and nationally it is ranked 666 out of 734 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
40.6K MWh
Latest Month
362.2K MWh
Annual Generation
39.5%
Capacity Factor
2021
$1,527/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $160.3M
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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ask pi about Duran Mesa LLCPublic Service Company of New Mexico (PNM)
Grid Voltage
345.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP