🌿 Biomass Power Plants in New Mexico
New Mexico operates 2 biomass power plants totaling 10 MW of nameplate capacity. Annual generation: 35.8k MWh.
Biomass plants burn wood, agricultural waste, or methane from landfills to generate steam and electricity. They are considered carbon-neutral over long timescales when fuel is sustainably sourced, but they produce particulate emissions similar to coal.
Plants2operating
Capacity9 MWnameplate
Generation35.8k MWhannual
Where biomass plants sit in New Mexico
All New Mexico biomass plants
| Plant | City | County | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southside Water Reclamation Plant | Albuquerque | Bernalillo County | 7 MW | Albuquerque City Of |
| Nodal Power | Sunland Park | Dona Ana County | 3 MW | Energyneering Solutions, Inc |