Power Plants Near 88051 — Mule Creek, NM
2 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 88051 (Mule Creek, New Mexico). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 33.1071, -108.9032 · County: Grant
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.9 mi | Freeport Mcmoran Tyrone, NM | Oil | 30 MW | Freeport Mcmoran Inc |
| 46.7 mi | Silver City Wwtp Pv Project Silver City, NM | Solar | 1 MW | Affordable Solar Silver City, Llc |
Power generation near this area
There are 2 power plants within 50 miles of Mule Creek, New Mexico (ZIP 88051), with a combined 31 MW of nameplate capacity. Oil is the most common fuel type in this area with 1 of the 2 nearby plants. The closest plant is Freeport Mcmoran at 43.9 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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