Power Plants Near 87820 — Aragon, NM
3 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 87820 (Aragon, New Mexico). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 33.8859, -108.5466 · County: Catron
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27.5 mi | Borderlands Wind, Llc Quemado, NM | Wind | 100 MW | Borderlands Wind, Llc |
| 44.9 mi | Western Renewable Energy Eagar, AZ | Biomass | 3 MW | Western Renewable Energy Llc |
| 46.3 mi | Springerville Springerville, AZ | Coal | 1,779 MW | Tucson Electric Power Co |
Power generation near this area
There are 3 power plants within 50 miles of Aragon, New Mexico (ZIP 87820), with a combined 1,882 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 1 of the 3 nearby plants. The closest plant is Borderlands Wind, Llc at 27.5 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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