Escalante
A 257 MW coal power plant in McKinley, New Mexico, owned by Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc, commissioned in 1984, retired in 2020.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 87Retired 2020Coal
Nameplate capacity
257 MW
Primary fuel
Coal
Commissioned
1984
Location
McKinley, New Mexico
Coordinates
Generation (2020)
596.3 GWh
Status
Retired
Retired
2020
Technology
Conventional Steam Coal
Units
1
Location
McKinley, New Mexico · 35.4159, -108.082
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,368.6 | |
| 2016 | 1,301.6 | |
| 2017 | 1,106.8 | |
| 2018 | 1,289.9 | |
| 2019 | 1,209.3 | |
| 2020 | 596.3 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Escalante (NM) | Solar | 200 MW | ~1 km |
| Bluewater CDEC 1 | Solar | 2.4 MW | ~23 km |
| Grants CDEC 2 | Solar | 4.5 MW | ~39 km |
| Route 66 Energy Center, LLC | Solar | 49.5 MW | ~55 km |
| City of Gallup Solar | Solar | 8 MW | ~64 km |
| Red Mesa Wind LLC | Wind | 102.4 MW | ~65 km |