Bluffview
Natural gas power plant in San Juan County, New Mexico. 85.8 MW of nameplate capacity across 4 generators, operated by City of Farmington - (NM).
Also known as FEUS Bluffview Plant · EIA plant 55977
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 85.8 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 4 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- May 2005First generator online
- Operator
- City of Farmington - (NM)EIA operator ID 6204
- Grid
- WACMBalancing authority WACM
- Price nodes
- 3 SPP nodesResource nodes with prices
- Location
- San Juan County, NM36.7166, −108.2153
- EIA plant ID
- 55977EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Bluffview produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
37.9 GWh
37,871 MWh, final. 1 of 12 months reported
Capacity factor, 2025
Not reported
2024: 48.7%
January to July 2026
59.4 GWh
Provisional. 5 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2024
286.5–428.6
GWh a year. Low 2024, 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 | 302,461 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 445,854 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 424,772 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 438,543 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 454,053 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 421,331 | 71.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 232,583 | 39.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 463,605 | 78.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 350,580 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 328,679 | 56.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 332,409 | 56.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 422,722 | 71.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 417,712 | 71.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 371,595 | 63.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 398,748 | 67.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 393,780 | 66.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 308,921 | 52.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 294,719 | 50.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 428,612 | 73.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 286,534 | 48.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 37,871 | Not reported | 1 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 59,383 | Not reported | 5 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 account · SPPEmissions
Free · EPA CAMPDCO₂, 2025
185,270
US short tons. 2024: 135,989
SO₂, 2025
1
US short tons
NOx, 2025
69
US short tons
1 of 1 EPA units reported CO₂ in 2025 (CTG-1), matched to EIA plant 55977 through the EPA–EIA crosswalk.
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 Combined Cycle | 40.0 | May 2005 |
| RICE3 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 9.4 | December 2025 |
| RICE4 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 9.4 | December 2025 |
| STG1 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 27.0 | May 2005 |
Ownership and offtake
ProOwnership and offtake are part of Pro
Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists City of Farmington - (NM) 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 Bluffview
How much power does Bluffview produce?
Bluffview reported 37,871 MWh (37.9 GWh) of net generation in 2025. From January to July 2026 it reported 59.4 GWh, which is provisional. 1 of 12 months were reported for 2025.
Where is Bluffview?
Bluffview is in San Juan County, New Mexico, at 36.7166, −108.2153. It is in the Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region balancing area (WACM).
Who operates Bluffview?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists City of Farmington - (NM) as the operator (EIA operator ID 6204). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Bluffview start operating?
Its first generator began operating in May 2005, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Bluffview?
Yes. InfraMap has SPP day-ahead and real-time prices at 3 price nodes linked to Bluffview, with the hub price and node-to-hub basis. Prices are free with an InfraMap account; pricing node names are part of InfraMap Pro.
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
- SPP day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
- Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page