Alamogordo Solar Energy Center
A 5 MW solar power plant in Otero, New Mexico, owned by PNM Resources, commissioned in 2011.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 57577Solar
Nameplate capacity
5 MW
Primary fuel
Solar
Commissioned
2011
Owner
PNM Resources
Location
Otero, New Mexico
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
11.2 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Solar Photovoltaic
Units
1
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 11 | |
| 2016 | 11.6 | |
| 2017 | 11.4 | |
| 2018 | 11.1 | |
| 2019 | 11 | |
| 2020 | 11.5 | |
| 2021 | 10.9 | |
| 2022 | 11 | |
| 2023 | 11.3 | |
| 2024 | 11.2 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holloman Solar Facility | Solar | 5 MW | ~9 km |
| Otero Solar | Solar | 8 MW | ~13 km |
| WSMR I | Solar | 4.1 MW | ~69 km |
| Carrizozo Solar | Solar | 3 MW | ~86 km |
| New Mexico State University | Natural Gas | 4.7 MW | ~88 km |
| Buena Vista Energy Center | Solar | 170 MW | ~93 km |
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