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Conventional Hydroelectric Power Plants in New Mexico
U.S. Energy Information Administration (Forms EIA-860/860M).
Power plants
4
Total nameplate capacity
81.5 MW
Generating units
9
National rank (conventional hydroelectric capacity)
#42
Every conventional hydroelectric plant in New Mexico
| Plant | Operator | Units | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navajo Dam | City of Farmington - (NM) | 2 | 30 MW |
| Elephant Butte | U S Bureau of Reclamation | 3 | 27.9 MW |
| Abiquiu Dam | Los Alamos County | 3 | 15.6 MW |
| El Vado Dam | Los Alamos County | 1 | 8 MW |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Forms EIA-860 and EIA-860M. Nameplate capacity is the maximum rated output of the plant's generators.