Rio Grande is a steam turbine power generation facility located in Sunland Park, New Mexico, within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (NERC) region. The plant operates with a capacity of 242 megawatts and is under the management of El Paso Electric Company, which also serves as its majority owner. The facility is regulated and operates within the Power Control Area of El Paso Electric Company. The primary fuel source for the plant is natural gas, ensuring efficient and reliable energy production. The ownership structure includes IIF US Holdings 2 as the holding company, reinforcing the plant’s commitment to operational excellence and regulatory compliance.
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