Power Plants Near 88042 — Hillsboro, NM

13 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 88042 (Hillsboro, New Mexico). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 32.9239, -107.6276 · County: Sierra

Natural Gas 78%Solar 10%Wind 6%Oil 3%Hydroelectric 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
23.9 mi	City Of Truth Or Consequences Pv Truth Or Consequences, NM	Solar	2 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
25.7 mi	Alta Luna Deming, NM	Solar	28 MW	Tpe Alta Luna, Llc
25.9 mi	Macho Springs Deming, NM	Solar	55 MW	Southern Power Co
26.4 mi	Macho Springs Power I Deming, NM	Wind	50 MW	Capital Power Corporation
27.0 mi	Wal-Mart Truth Or Consequences Pv Truth Or Consequences, NM	Solar	1 MW	Ssa Solar Of Nm 3, Llc
29.5 mi	Hatch Solar Energy Center I, Llc Hatch, NM	Solar	5 MW	Hatch Solar Energy Center I, Llc
29.8 mi	Elephant Butte Truth Or Consequences, NM	Hydroelectric	28 MW	U S Bureau Of Reclamation
32.8 mi	Chino Mines Hurley, NM	Natural Gas	54 MW	Freeport-Mcmoran-Corp-Chino Mines
38.8 mi	Silver City Wwtp Pv Project Silver City, NM	Solar	1 MW	Affordable Solar Silver City, Llc
42.2 mi	Carne Energy Storage, Llc Deming, NM	Battery Storage	—	Carne Energy Storage, Llc
42.2 mi	Solar Pv Development Nm 18 Ii Llc Deming, NM	Solar	—	Solar Pv Development Nm 18 Ii Llc
44.1 mi	Luna Energy Facility Deming, NM	Natural Gas	650 MW	Public Service Co Of Nm
46.4 mi	Freeport Mcmoran Tyrone, NM	Oil	30 MW	Freeport Mcmoran Inc

Power generation near this area

There are 13 power plants within 50 miles of Hillsboro, New Mexico (ZIP 88042), with a combined 905 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 7 of the 13 nearby plants. The closest plant is City Of Truth Or Consequences Pv at 23.9 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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