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Proposed gas projects in New Mexico

There are 6 proposed gas projects in New Mexico's interconnection queue, totaling 1.60 GW of requested capacity. The largest is Queue GEN-2020-065 at 1.00 GW, and the median planned online year is 2022.

6
Proposed projects
1.60 GW
Requested capacity
266.8 MW
Average project size
2022
Median planned online year

All proposed gas projects in New Mexico

TypeRegionIA Status
Queue GEN-2020-065
GEN-2020-065
GasSPPGainesIA Executed1.00 GW20202028
Queue IA-PNM-2017-14
IA-PNM-2017-14
GasWestSan JuanIA Executed236.3 MW20172022
Queue ERAS-2025-014
ERAS-2025-014
GasSPPLeaIn Progress (unknown study)159.5 MW20252029
Queue IA-PNM-2014-02
IA-PNM-2014-02
GasWestSan JuanIA Executed80 MW20142018
PNM – Generation project
IA-PNM-2020-05
GasWestSan JuanIA Executed80 MW20202022
Queue IA-PNM-2013-01
IA-PNM-2013-01
GasWestValenciaIA Executed42.3 MW20132017

Browse New Mexico's full interconnection queue. Compare with operating capacity: 18 operating natural gas plants in New Mexico. Nationwide: Natural Gas plants nationwide.

Source: "Queued Up" (Rand et al., Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 2026 edition) (data as of December 31, 2025).