Power Plants Near 87320 — Mexican Springs, NM
4 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 87320 (Mexican Springs, New Mexico). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 35.7837, -108.8190 · County: Mckinley
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14.8 mi | Wildcat Solar Power Plant Llc Gallup, NM | Solar | — | Solariant Capital, Llc |
| 18.2 mi | City Of Gallup Solar Gallup, NM | Solar | 8 MW | Standard Solar |
| 48.6 mi | Escalante Prewitt, NM | Coal | — | Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc |
| 48.9 mi | Escalante (Nm) Grants, NM | Solar | 200 MW | Origis Energy Usa, Inc |
Power generation near this area
There are 4 power plants within 50 miles of Mexican Springs, New Mexico (ZIP 87320), with a combined 208 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 3 of the 4 nearby plants. The closest plant is Wildcat Solar Power Plant Llc at 14.8 miles.
Nameplate capacity is the maximum output a plant can produce under ideal conditions — actual generation depends on fuel availability, demand, and maintenance schedules. Capacity factor (shown on individual plant pages) measures how much of that theoretical maximum a plant actually delivers over a year. Nuclear plants typically run above 90%; solar and wind range from 20–45% depending on location and weather.
All data comes from federal EIA and EPA releases. For a printable version of this proximity search, use the report link below. To explore all plants in New Mexico, visit the New Mexico state page.
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