Where is Lordsburg Generating?

In Hidalgo County, New Mexico (NM). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.

How big is Lordsburg Generating?

88 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.

Who owns Lordsburg Generating?

EIA-860M names Public Service Co of NM as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.

Is this the same as Lordsburg Generating LLC?

Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Public Service Co of NM here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Lordsburg Generating LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.

Is Lordsburg Generating still running?

EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.

Lordsburg Generating

Lordsburg Generating is a 88 MW natural gas power plant in Hidalgo County, New Mexico, operated by Public Service Co of NM. EIA-860M lists 2 generating units here. Its units entered service in 2002.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Nameplate capacity: 88 MW; 82.6 MW net summer
Generating units: 2
In service: 2002
EIA plant ID: 7967

Where it is

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County: Hidalgo County, New Mexico
Coordinates: 32.3505, -108.698
Balancing authority: PNM
Sector: Electric Utility

Units, technology and status

Operator of record: Public Service Co of NM
Primary energy source: Natural gas
Technologies: Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Status: Operating

Every plant Public Service Co of NM reports to EIA →

Lordsburg Generating: FAQ

Where is Lordsburg Generating?: In Hidalgo County, New Mexico (NM). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
How big is Lordsburg Generating?: 88 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Lordsburg Generating?: EIA-860M names Public Service Co of NM as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
Is this the same as Lordsburg Generating LLC?: Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Public Service Co of NM here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Lordsburg Generating LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Lordsburg Generating still running?: EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.