Power Plants Near 88020 — Animas, NM

3 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 88020 (Animas, New Mexico). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 32.0530, -108.9069 · County: Hidalgo

Natural Gas 93%Geothermal 7%
DistancePlantFuelCapacityOperator
7.5 miLightning Dock Geothermal
Animas, NM
Geothermal19 MWLightning Dock Geothermal Hi-01, Llc
23.9 miLordsburg Generating
Lordsburg, NM
Natural Gas88 MWPublic Service Co Of Nm
24.5 miPyramid
Lordsburg, NM
Natural Gas186 MWTri-State G & T Assn, Inc

Power generation near this area

There are 3 power plants within 50 miles of Animas, New Mexico (ZIP 88020), with a combined 293 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the most common fuel type in this area with 2 of the 3 nearby plants. The closest plant is Lightning Dock Geothermal at 7.5 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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