Valencia Energy Facility
Natural gas power plant in Valencia County, New Mexico. 159.5 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Valencia Power LLC.
Also known as EIA plant 55802
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 159.5 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- May 2008First generator online
- Operator
- Valencia Power LLCEIA operator ID 55972
- Grid
- PNMBalancing authority PNM
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Valencia County, NM34.6115, −106.7322
- EIA plant ID
- 55802EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Valencia Energy Facility produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
147 GWh
147,133 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
10.5%
2024: 5.5%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
60.9–242.7
GWh a year. Low 2016, high 2023
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2003 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2004 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2005 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2006 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2007 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2008 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2009 | 38,701 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 70,130 | 5.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 94,928 | 6.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 46,605 | 3.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 78,106 | 5.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 64,342 | 4.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 105,161 | 7.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 60,911 | 4.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 76,524 | 5.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 101,531 | 7.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 80,233 | 5.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 68,096 | 4.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 85,557 | 6.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 74,392 | 5.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 242,681 | 17.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 76,829 | 5.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 147,133 | 10.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 7 |
* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.
Power prices and basis
Free accountNo verified ISO price node is linked to this plant, or its price history could not load.
Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDCO₂, 2025
98,171
US short tons. 2024: 55,335
SO₂, 2025
0
US short tons
NOx, 2025
32
US short tons
CO₂ per MWh, calculated
0.67 t
About 1,334 lb per MWh
1 of 1 EPA units reported CO₂ in 2025 (CTG1), matched to EIA plant 55802 through the EPA–EIA crosswalk. The per-MWh rate is EPA CO₂ divided by EIA-923 net generation. The two reporting boundaries can differ.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| CTG1 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 159.5 | May 2008 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Valencia Power LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Generation potential vs reported
Monthly potential at seasonal net capability, next to EIA-923 output. Shows how much of the plant's capability was used.
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Questions about Valencia Energy Facility
How much power does Valencia Energy Facility produce?
Valencia Energy Facility reported 147,133 MWh (147 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 10.5% capacity factor on 159.5 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Valencia Energy Facility?
Valencia Energy Facility is in Valencia County, New Mexico, at 34.6115, −106.7322. It is in the Public Service Company of New Mexico balancing area (PNM).
Who operates Valencia Energy Facility?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Valencia Power LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 55972). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Valencia Energy Facility start operating?
Its first generator began operating in May 2008, according to EIA-860M.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
- EPA CAMPD annual emissions through the EPA–EIA crosswalk, 1995 to 2025
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page