Deming Solar Energy Center— 9 MW Solar
Deming Solar Energy Center is a 9 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by PNM Resources since 2011. Ranked #655 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its 9 MW represents 0.02% of the country's total solar capacity of 40,823 MW. The largest solar plant in the United States is Sandstone Solar Energy Project at 2,000 MW, making Deming 222.2 times smaller. Nearby plants include Luna Energy Facility (650 MW, Gas), Macho Springs (55 MW, Solar), and Macho Springs Power I (50.4 MW, Wind). The facility is located in New Mexico, approximately 50 km from the nearest major city.
15 years old
United States of America, North America
- 5,016. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #25,134 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,445 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
15 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
PNM Resources operates 19 plants totalling 157 MW
13 plants within 100 km, 1,449 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Deming Solar Energy Center is a solar power plant producing approximately 14 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Solar
- Energy Source
- 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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