Power Plants Near 87501 — Santa Fe, NM

17 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 87501 (Santa Fe, New Mexico). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 35.6975, -105.9821 · County: Santa Fe

Solar 64%Natural Gas 27%Hydroelectric 9%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
8.8 mi	Santa Fe Solar Energy Center Santa Fe, NM	Solar	10 MW	Pnm Resources
22.1 mi	Los Alamos Pv Site Los Alamos, NM	Solar	1 MW	Los Alamos County
27.4 mi	Alcalde Solar Array Alcalde, NM	Solar	2 MW	Jemez Cuba Llc
34.7 mi	Algodones Algodones, NM	Natural Gas	45 MW	Public Service Co Of Nm
42.9 mi	Las Vegas Las Vegas, NM	Oil	—	Public Service Co Of Nm
43.7 mi	Las Vegas Solar Energy Center Las Vegas, NM	Solar	5 MW	Pnm Resources
44.9 mi	Abiquiu Dam Abiquiu, NM	Hydroelectric	16 MW	Los Alamos County
44.9 mi	Storrie Lake Solar Project Las Vegas, NM	Solar	2 MW	Msm Solar Llc
45.3 mi	San Miguel I Solar Energy Center Las Vegas, NM	Solar	10 MW	Pnm Resources
45.3 mi	Syncarpha El Rito El Rito, NM	Solar	2 MW	Syncarpha El Rito I, Llc
45.6 mi	San Miguel Ii Solar Energy Center Las Vegas, NM	Solar	10 MW	Pnm Resources
46.4 mi	Sue Cleveland High School Rio Rancho, NM	Solar	1 MW	Terraform Arcadia
47.5 mi	Britton Solar Energy Center Moriarty, NM	Solar	50 MW	Exus New Mexico
48.8 mi	Rio Rancho High School Rio Rancho, NM	Solar	1 MW	Terraform Arcadia
49.3 mi	Rc Energy Aa Llc Solar Facility Albuquerque, NM	Solar	1 MW	Rc Energy Aa Llc
49.7 mi	Rio Rancho Solar Energy Center Rio Rancho, NM	Solar	10 MW	Pnm Resources
49.9 mi	Syncarpha Taos Taos, NM	Solar	3 MW	Syncarpha Taos I, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 17 power plants within 50 miles of Santa Fe, New Mexico (ZIP 87501), with a combined 168 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 14 of the 17 nearby plants. The closest plant is Santa Fe Solar Energy Center at 8.8 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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