Power Plants Near 87544 — Los Alamos, NM

12 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 87544 (Los Alamos, New Mexico). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 35.8663, -106.2676 · County: Los Alamos

Solar 68%Natural Gas 24%Hydroelectric 8%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
2.5 mi	Los Alamos Pv Site Los Alamos, NM	Solar	1 MW	Los Alamos County
20.1 mi	Alcalde Solar Array Alcalde, NM	Solar	2 MW	Jemez Cuba Llc
22.5 mi	Santa Fe Solar Energy Center Santa Fe, NM	Solar	10 MW	Pnm Resources
27.2 mi	Abiquiu Dam Abiquiu, NM	Hydroelectric	16 MW	Los Alamos County
32.4 mi	Syncarpha El Rito El Rito, NM	Solar	2 MW	Syncarpha El Rito I, Llc
35.1 mi	Algodones Algodones, NM	Natural Gas	45 MW	Public Service Co Of Nm
39.4 mi	Cuba 2.5ac, Llc Cuba, NM	Solar	3 MW	Cuba 2.5ac, Llc
44.0 mi	Sue Cleveland High School Rio Rancho, NM	Solar	1 MW	Terraform Arcadia
47.3 mi	Rio Rancho High School Rio Rancho, NM	Solar	1 MW	Terraform Arcadia
47.5 mi	Nmrd Data Center Iii, Llc Rio Ranchero, NM	Solar	50 MW	Exus New Mexico
48.5 mi	Encino Solar Energy Center Rio Rancho Estates, NM	Solar	55 MW	Exus New Mexico
48.7 mi	Syncarpha Taos Taos, NM	Solar	3 MW	Syncarpha Taos I, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 12 power plants within 50 miles of Los Alamos, New Mexico (ZIP 87544), with a combined 188 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 10 of the 12 nearby plants. The closest plant is Los Alamos Pv Site at 2.5 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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