Query
Afton Generating Station
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Afton Generating Station
Generated
2026-10-10T08:58:03.337Z

Briefing on Afton Generating Station

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 10, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
287 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
2002
Operating since
2
Generators
18.2%
Capacity factor
460 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Afton Generating Station is a 287 MW Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle asset in New Mexico, currently Operating.

Afton Generating Station is reported in New Mexico since 2002 under Public Service Co of NM. Available operating and financial measures include 18.2% capacity factor and 460 GWh annual generation; $965/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Dona Ana, New Mexico
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Owner / parent
Public Service Co of NM
Operator
Public Service Co of NM
Grid
Public Service Company of New Mexico
Plant ID
55210

What stands out

1

Afton Generating Station is a 287 MW Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle asset in New Mexico with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 18.2% capacity factor and 460 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $965/kW CapEx.

Market and operating context

Balancing authority
Public Service Company of New Mexico
NERC region
WECC
State rank
#6 of 20
National rank
#679 of 2,025

Why it matters

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