Macho Springs
A 55 MW solar power plant in Luna, New Mexico, owned by Southern Power Co, commissioned in 2014.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 59010Solar
Nameplate capacity
55 MW
Primary fuel
Solar
Commissioned
2014
Owner
Location
Luna, New Mexico
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
122.7 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Solar Photovoltaic
Units
1
Location
Luna, New Mexico · 32.57, -107.48
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 135.8 | |
| 2016 | 143.7 | |
| 2017 | 142.2 | |
| 2018 | 139.8 | |
| 2019 | 138.9 | |
| 2020 | 143.1 | |
| 2021 | 139 | |
| 2022 | 133.3 | |
| 2023 | 115.5 | |
| 2024 | 122.7 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alta Luna | Solar | 28.1 MW | ~1 km |
| Macho Springs Power I | Wind | 50.4 MW | ~3 km |
| Hatch Solar Energy Center I, LLC | Solar | 5 MW | ~22 km |
| Luna Energy Facility | Natural Gas | 650 MW | ~41 km |
| Deming Solar Energy Center | Solar | 9 MW | ~52 km |
| Chino Mines | Natural Gas | 54 MW | ~62 km |
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