Power Plants in Lea County, New Mexico
Lea County, New Mexico has 12 power plants. The map below shows every mapped feature inside the county boundary.
Lea County, New Mexico at a glance
| Power plants | 12 |
|---|---|
| Total operating capacity | 1,736.3 MW |
| Largest power plant | Hobbs Generating Station (681.5 MW) |
| Dominant fuel type | SUN (5) |
| Distinct fuel types | 3 |
| Largest operator by capacity | Lea Power Partners LLC (681.5 MW) |
| Operator with most sites | Southwestern Public Service Co (2 sites) |
| Plants currently operating | 12 of 12 (100%) |
Lea County, New Mexico is home to 74,749 residents. Land Owl's national power plants layer records the following within the county boundary — Power plants: 12. Total operating capacity: 1,736.3 MW. Largest power plant: Hobbs Generating Station (681.5 MW). Dominant fuel type: SUN (5). Distinct fuel types: 3. Largest operator by capacity: Lea Power Partners LLC (681.5 MW). Operator with most sites: Southwestern Public Service Co (2 sites). Plants currently operating: 12 of 12 (100%). Every feature shown on the map above is clickable, and the figures on this page are derived from the same data the map renders, so they always agree. A free Land Owl account adds parcel boundaries, ownership records, flood zones, soils, wetlands and topography over the same view.
Frequently asked questions
- How many power plants are there in Lea County, New Mexico?
- Land Owl maps 12 power plants within Lea County, New Mexico.
- Is this power plant map free to use?
- Yes. This map is free to view. A free Land Owl account unlocks the other data layers, parcel boundaries and ownership records.
- Where does this data come from?
- Land Owl compiles power plants from federal infrastructure datasets and serves them as a single national map layer.
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