Power Plants in Sierra County, New Mexico

Sierra County, New Mexico has 3 power plants totaling 31 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.

Plants3operating sites
Capacity30 MWnameplate
Generation3.2k MWhannual
Hydroelectric 91%Solar 9%

Plant locations

All plants in this county

PlantCityFuelCapacityOperator
Elephant ButteTruth Or ConsequencesHydroelectric27.9 MWU S Bureau Of Reclamation
City Of Truth Or Consequences PvTruth Or ConsequencesSolar1.9 MWMn8 Energy Llc
Wal-Mart Truth Or Consequences PvTruth Or ConsequencesSolar1.0 MWSsa Solar Of Nm 3, Llc

About power generation in Sierra County

Sierra County, New Mexico has 3 power plants totaling 31 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the dominant fuel source at 91% of installed capacity, followed by Solar (9%). The largest facility is Elephant Butte at 27 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.

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