La Luz Energy Center
A 42.3 MW natural gas power plant in Valencia, New Mexico, owned by Public Service Co of NM, commissioned in 2015.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 58284Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
42.3 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
2015
Owner
Public Service Co of NM
Location
Valencia, New Mexico
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
7.5 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Units
1
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.2 | |
| 2016 | 22.1 | |
| 2017 | 10.5 | |
| 2018 | 242.1 | |
| 2019 | 19.5 | |
| 2020 | 10.5 | |
| 2021 | 14.7 | |
| 2022 | 6.1 | |
| 2023 | 67.7 | |
| 2024 | 7.5 |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Valencia Energy Facility | Natural Gas | 159.5 MW | ~8 km |
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| Rio De Oro Solar Energy Center | Solar | 10 MW | ~14 km |
| Sky Ranch Solar | Solar | 240 MW | ~19 km |
| Vista Solar Energy Center | Solar | 10 MW | ~20 km |
| Manzano Solar | Solar | 8.4 MW | ~21 km |
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