Power Plants in Luna County, New Mexico

Luna County, New Mexico has 8 power plants totaling 794 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.

Plants8operating sites
Capacity794 MWnameplate
Generation3.9M MWhannual
CO₂1.5Mmetric tons/year
Natural Gas 82%Solar 12%Wind 6%

Plant locations

All plants in this county

PlantCityFuelCapacityOperator
Luna Energy FacilityDemingNatural Gas650 MWPublic Service Co Of Nm
Macho SpringsDemingSolar55.0 MWSouthern Power Co
Macho Springs Power IDemingWind50.4 MWCapital Power Corporation
Alta LunaDemingSolar28.1 MWTpe Alta Luna, Llc
Deming Solar Energy CenterDemingSolar9.0 MWPnm Resources
Columbus Solar ProjectColumbusSolar1.9 MWExus New Mexico
Carne Energy Storage, LlcDemingBattery Storage— MWCarne Energy Storage, Llc
Solar Pv Development Nm 18 Ii LlcDemingSolar— MWSolar Pv Development Nm 18 Ii Llc

About power generation in Luna County

Luna County, New Mexico has 8 power plants totaling 794 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the dominant fuel source at 82% of installed capacity, followed by Solar (12%) and Wind (6%). The largest facility is Luna Energy Facility at 650 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.

To find plants closer to a specific address in Luna County, use the address lookup — it shows every plant within a chosen radius along with distance, fuel type, and emissions.