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GAS POWER PLANTS Β· COAL POWER PLANTSRaton
Raton is a 15.5 MW retired power plant in Colfax County, New Mexico, operated by Raton Public Service Company.
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingMar 1961 (completed)
- ClosedOct 2012 (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 8.0 MW | Retired |
| 5 | Conventional Steam Coal | 7.5 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Raton Public Service Company
- Location
- Colfax County, New Mexico
- Balancing authority
- PSCO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Retired: 15.5 MW
- First unit online
- Mar 1961
- EIA plant ID
- 2468
Location
36.8925, -104.4414
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem