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Preliminary 2025 facility recordOperating

SunLand Park, NM · EIA plant 2444

Rio Grande

Rio Grande is a oil & gas power facility in SunLand Park, NM, with 348 MW of operating capacity.

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Operating capacity348 MW3 operating generators
Proposed capacity0 MW0 proposed generators
UtilityEl Paso Electric CoEIA-reported operator
Balancing authorityEPEEl Paso Electric Company

Capacity profile

Fuel and technology

Nameplate capacity
Operating
Oil & gas348 MW
ProposedNo proposed capacity reported
Reported technologiesNatural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNatural Gas Steam Turbine

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Source quality

Preliminary facility data

This page uses the EIA-860 2025 Early Release. EIA identifies the release as preliminary, so it should not be used for official state or national aggregation. Capacity is nameplate capacity, not real-time output or annual generation.

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