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
Owner
Tri-State G & T Assn, Inc
Location
McKinley, New Mexico
Coordinates
Generation (2020)
596.3 GWh
Status
Retired
Retired
2020
Technology
Conventional Steam Coal
Units
1
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 |