United States βΊ Power plants βΊ Solar farms βΊ New Mexico
SOLAR FARMSMacho Springs
Macho Springs is a 55.0 MW operating solar farm in Luna County, New Mexico, operated by Southern Power Co.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSS1 | Solar Photovoltaic | 55 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- Southern Power Co
- Location
- Luna County, New Mexico
- Balancing authority
- EPE
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Operating: 55.0 MW
- First unit online
- May 2014
- EIA plant ID
- 59010
Location
32.5700, -107.4800
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- Hatch Solar Energy Center I, LLCSolar farms Β· 5.0 MW Β· 13.5 mi
- Emi NM Bent BowSolar farms Β· 5.0 MW Β· 18.0 mi
- Carne Energy Storage, LLCBattery storage Β· 130 MW Β· 21.1 mi
- Solar PV Development NM 18 II LLCSolar farms Β· 130 MW Β· 21.1 mi
- Luna Energy FacilityGas power plants Β· 650 MW Β· 25.7 mi
- USS Gold SolarSolar farms Β· 4.3 MW Β· 27.5 mi
- USS Hermanas SolarSolar farms Β· 3.3 MW Β· 31.5 mi
- Deming Solar Energy CenterSolar farms Β· 9.0 MW Β· 32.1 mi
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