Algodones— 45 MW Natural Gas
Algodones is a 45 MW gas and oil power plant in the United States, operated by Public Service Co of NM since 1955. Ranked #1184 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 45 MW represents 0.01% of the United States' total gas capacity of 592,244 MW. The largest gas plant in the United States is the West County Energy Center at 4,263 MW, making Algodones 94 times smaller. Nearby plants include Reeves (154 MW, Gas) and Rio Bravo (150 MW, Gas). The facility is located in New Mexico, approximately 50 km southwest of Albuquerque.
71 years old
United States of America, North America
- 3,099. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #14,641 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,817 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
71 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Public Service Co of NM operates 9 plants totalling 2,342 MW
33 plants within 100 km, 846 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Gas
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
United States of America- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
United States of America — Energy Profile
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