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88 MW Natural Gas operating in Hidalgo, NM — Public Service Company of New Mexico
88 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
2002
Operating Since
Coordinates
32.3498, -108.6977
County
Hidalgo, NM
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Public Service Co of NM | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Public Service Co of NM | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Lordsburg Generating is an 88 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Hidalgo County, New Mexico. The plant began operating in 2002 and consists of two natural gas-fired combustion turbine generators. Public Service Co of NM operates the facility, which is connected to the Public Service Company of New Mexico balancing authority in the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. Lordsburg Generating is the 12th largest power plant in New Mexico out of 20, and ranks 977th nationally out of 1963 plants.
In the most recent year with available data, Lordsburg Generating produced 120,413 MWh of electricity, representing a capacity factor of 15.5%. Financial data indicates an installed cost of $525.89 per kW, according to FERC filings.
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
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
352 MWh
Latest Month
120.4K MWh
Annual Generation
15.5%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1238 lb/MWh
NOx
0.840 lb/MWh
SO₂
0.007 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.024 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.002 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
14.7%
Annual Net Gen
113 GWh
CO₂eq
1239 lb/MWh
Subregion
WECC Southwest
Gas turbine · Public Service Company of New Mexico · Data from 2015–2024
$1/kW
Installed Cost
$0/kW
Annual CapEx
$22.5/MWh
Operating Cost
Annual Capital & Operating Expenses
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
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