Power Plants Near 87578 — Truchas, NM

15 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 87578 (Truchas, New Mexico). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 36.0444, -105.8129 · County: Rio Arriba

Solar 84%Hydroelectric 16%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
13.1 mi	Alcalde Solar Array Alcalde, NM	Solar	2 MW	Jemez Cuba Llc
24.1 mi	Syncarpha Taos Taos, NM	Solar	3 MW	Syncarpha Taos I, Llc
28.9 mi	Syncarpha El Rito El Rito, NM	Solar	2 MW	Syncarpha El Rito I, Llc
29.4 mi	Taos Mesa Energy Facility Hybrid El Prado, NM	Solar	28 MW	Taos Mesa Energy Facility, Llc
30.1 mi	Los Alamos Pv Site Los Alamos, NM	Solar	1 MW	Los Alamos County
34.5 mi	Santa Fe Solar Energy Center Santa Fe, NM	Solar	10 MW	Pnm Resources
36.6 mi	Abiquiu Dam Abiquiu, NM	Hydroelectric	16 MW	Los Alamos County
39.3 mi	Angel Fire Energy Facility Angel Fire, NM	Solar	11 MW	Angel Fire Energy Facility, Llc
43.8 mi	Las Vegas Solar Energy Center Las Vegas, NM	Solar	5 MW	Pnm Resources
44.2 mi	Storrie Lake Solar Project Las Vegas, NM	Solar	2 MW	Msm Solar Llc
45.0 mi	Las Vegas Las Vegas, NM	Oil	—	Public Service Co Of Nm
45.4 mi	San Miguel I Solar Energy Center Las Vegas, NM	Solar	10 MW	Pnm Resources
45.6 mi	Syncarpha Eagle Nest Eagle Nest, NM	Solar	1 MW	Syncarpha Eagle Nest I, Llc
45.7 mi	San Miguel Ii Solar Energy Center Las Vegas, NM	Solar	10 MW	Pnm Resources
47.8 mi	Questa Solar Facility Questa, NM	Solar	1 MW	Chevron Technology Ventures

Power generation near this area

There are 15 power plants within 50 miles of Truchas, New Mexico (ZIP 87578), with a combined 100 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 13 of the 15 nearby plants. The closest plant is Alcalde Solar Array at 13.1 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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