12 EIA-registered power plants in Lea County, NM totalling 1.6 GW of nameplate capacity, ranked and mapped inside SPP.
12 matching plants·ranked by nameplate capacity
| Rank | Plant | Capacity | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hobbs Generating StationLea Power Partners LLC | 681.5 MW | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | Lea Power Partners LLC | Lea County | |
| 2 | CunninghamSouthwestern Public Service Co | 444.2 MW | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine, Natural Gas Steam Turbine | Southwestern Public Service Co | Lea County | |
| 3 | MaddoxSouthwestern Public Service Co | 212 MW | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine, Natural Gas Steam Turbine | Southwestern Public Service Co | Lea County | |
| 4 | Cunningham Solar I & BESSSouthwestern Public Service CoDetailed profile | 108 MW | Solar Photovoltaic, Batteries | Southwestern Public Service Co | Lea County | |
| 5 | LCEC Generation LLVCWestern Farmers Elec Coop, Inc | 46.5 MW | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | Western Farmers Elec Coop, Inc | Lea County | |
| 6 | Sterling I Wind FarmAEM Wind LLC | 29.9 MW | Onshore Wind Turbine | AEM Wind LLC | Lea County | |
| 7 | Wildcat WindWildcat Wind, LLC | 27.3 MW | Onshore Wind Turbine | Wildcat Wind, LLC | Lea County | |
| 8 | SPS4 MonumentSunE SPS4, LLC | 10.1 MW | Solar Photovoltaic | SunE SPS4, LLC | Lea County | |
| 9 | SPS1 DollarhideSunE SPS1, LLC | 10 MW | Solar Photovoltaic | SunE SPS1, LLC | Lea County | |
| 10 | SPS2 JalSunE SPS2, LLC | 10 MW | Solar Photovoltaic | SunE SPS2, LLC | Lea County | |
| 11 | SPS3 LeaSunE SPS3, LLC | 10 MW | Solar Photovoltaic | SunE SPS3, LLC | Lea County | |
| 12 | Middle DaisyOnyx Asset Services Group | 5 MW | Solar Photovoltaic | Onyx Asset Services Group | Lea County |
County assignment and capacity come from the EIA generator inventory. Capacity is nameplate capacity, not seasonal capability or available operating capacity. A plant can include multiple generators and technologies.