Reeves — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 2450
- Capacity
- 154 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Technology
- Natural Gas Steam Turbine
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Bernalillo, NM
- Operating Since
- 1960
- Generators
- 3
- Operator
- Public Service Co of NM
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 167,095 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 12.3%
- Balancing Authority
- Public Service Company of New Mexico
- ISO/RTO
- —
- NERC Region
- WECC
Reeves
OperatingNatural Gas
Ranked #10 of 20 Natural Gas plants in NM#824 of 2009 nationally
154 MW Natural Gas operating in Bernalillo, NM — Public Service Company of New Mexico
EIAWD
154 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Natural Gas Steam Turbine
Technology
1960
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
35.1705, -106.6013
County
Bernalillo, NM
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Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Public Service Co of NM | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Public Service Co of NM | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
The Reeves power plant is a 154 MW natural gas-fired facility located in Bernalillo County, New Mexico. Operated by Public Service Co of NM, the plant began operations in 1960 and consists of three natural gas steam turbine generators. Reeves operates within the Public Service Company of New Mexico balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. The plant ranks as the 10th largest in New Mexico out of 11 total plants, and 821st nationally out of 945 plants.
In the latest year of reported data, Reeves generated 167,095 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 12.3%. Financial data indicates an installed cost of $474.86 per kW, based on FERC filings.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Public Service Company of New Mexico
Grid Voltage
115 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
Generation
8.0K MWh
Latest Month
167.1K MWh
Annual Generation
12.3%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2023 – Dec 2025
Financial DataBeta
Source: FERC Form 1HIGH
$1/kW
Installed Cost
$54.4/MWh
Operating Cost
Public Service Company of New Mexico
Reporting Utility
Annual Capital & Operating Expenses
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
Pricing & Market Data
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
News & Articles (10)Beta
Industry·corporate
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Deals·other
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POWER Magazine·6 months ago
Industry·corporate
Data center would be located in Reeves County
LandBridge and NRG Energy are partnering on a power generation facility for a potential data center in Reeves County.
LandBridge (other)NRG Energy (other)
Midland Reporter-Telegram·6 months ago
Last updated 2026-03-14
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