Power Plants Near 88029 — Columbus, NM
5 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 88029 (Columbus, New Mexico). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 31.8276, -107.6400 · County: Luna
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.1 mi | Columbus Solar Project Columbus, NM | Solar | 2 MW | Exus New Mexico |
| 24.3 mi | Deming Solar Energy Center Deming, NM | Solar | 9 MW | Pnm Resources |
| 33.7 mi | Luna Energy Facility Deming, NM | Natural Gas | 650 MW | Public Service Co Of Nm |
| 33.7 mi | Carne Energy Storage, Llc Deming, NM | Battery Storage | — | Carne Energy Storage, Llc |
| 33.7 mi | Solar Pv Development Nm 18 Ii Llc Deming, NM | Solar | — | Solar Pv Development Nm 18 Ii Llc |
Power generation near this area
There are 5 power plants within 50 miles of Columbus, New Mexico (ZIP 88029), with a combined 661 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 3 of the 5 nearby plants. The closest plant is Columbus Solar Project at 4.1 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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