Query
Navajo Dam
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Navajo Dam
Generated
2026-10-09T08:20:14.548Z

Briefing on Navajo Dam

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 9, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
30 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1989
Operating since
2
Generators
27.3%
Capacity factor
72 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Navajo Dam is a 30 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in New Mexico, currently Operating.

Navajo Dam is reported in New Mexico since 1989 under City of Farmington - (NM). Available operating and financial measures include 27.3% capacity factor and 72 GWh annual generation; $2294/kW reported CapEx.

Location
San Juan, New Mexico
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Owner / parent
City of Farmington - (NM)
Operator
City of Farmington - (NM)
Grid
Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region
Plant ID
584

What stands out

1

Navajo Dam is a 30 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in New Mexico with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 27.3% capacity factor and 72 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $2294/kW CapEx.

Market and operating context

Balancing authority
Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region
NERC region
WECC
State rank
#1 of 4
National rank
#402 of 1,462

Why it matters

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