Power Plants Near 88421 — Garita, NM
10 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 88421 (Garita, New Mexico). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 35.3502, -104.4419 · County: San Miguel
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41.5 mi | Mesalands Comm College Wind Turbine Tucumcari, NM | Wind | 2 MW | Mesalands Community College |
| 41.7 mi | Quay County Tucumcari, NM | Oil | 27 MW | Southwestern Public Service Co |
| 42.7 mi | Tucumcari Tucumcari, NM | Oil | — | Southwestern Public Service Co |
| 45.6 mi | San Miguel Ii Solar Energy Center Las Vegas, NM | Solar | 10 MW | Pnm Resources |
| 45.9 mi | San Miguel I Solar Energy Center Las Vegas, NM | Solar | 10 MW | Pnm Resources |
| 46.3 mi | Aragonne Mesa Phase Ii Santa Rosa, NM | Wind | — | Pattern Operators Lp |
| 46.8 mi | Storrie Lake Solar Project Las Vegas, NM | Solar | 2 MW | Msm Solar Llc |
| 47.4 mi | Las Vegas Las Vegas, NM | Oil | — | Public Service Co Of Nm |
| 47.5 mi | Las Vegas Solar Energy Center Las Vegas, NM | Solar | 5 MW | Pnm Resources |
| 49.0 mi | Aragonne Wind Llc Santa Rosa, NM | Wind | 235 MW | Leeward Asset Management, Llc |
Power generation near this area
There are 10 power plants within 50 miles of Garita, New Mexico (ZIP 88421), with a combined 290 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 4 of the 10 nearby plants. The closest plant is Mesalands Comm College Wind Turbine at 41.5 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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