Luna County, NM interconnection queue
8 interconnection applications are pending in Luna County, NM, requesting 893 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 3 projects have been built here and 52 have been withdrawn since 2010.
Source: interconnection queues published by EPE, PNM. Parsed and normalised by Watt Street. Data as of 15 August 2026. A queued project is a request, not a commitment.
What is waiting in Luna County, by fuel
| Fuel | Projects | Capacity requested |
|---|---|---|
| Solar | 7 | 843 MW |
| Battery | 1 | 50 MW |
Outcomes of every application filed here
| Outcome | Projects | Capacity | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built | 3 | 84 MW | 4.7% |
| Still pending | 8 | 893 MW | 12.5% |
| Withdrawn | 52 | 2.2 GW | 81.2% |
| Suspended | 1 | — | 1.6% |
Withdrawal is the ordinary outcome of an interconnection application nationally, not a sign of a problem in this county. Most withdrawals are a developer testing a site and moving on.
The largest projects on file
| Project | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Filed | Queue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA450S | Solar | 450 MW | withdrawn | 2016-09 | EPE |
| LA300W | Wind | 300 MW | suspended | 2022-03 | EPE |
| AL200S Project | Solar | 200 MW | withdrawn | 2021-09 | EPE |
| LD200SB | Solar | 200 MW | active | 2025-06 | EPE |
| IA-PNM-2022-04 | Wind | 200 MW | withdrawn | 2022-04 | PNM |
| IA-PNM-2025-07 | Solar | 200 MW | withdrawn | 2025-03 | PNM |
| IA-PNM-2023-26 | Battery | 200 MW | withdrawn | 2023-09 | PNM |
| Me199SB | Solar | 199 MW | active | 2025-06 | EPE |
| Me195SB | Solar | 195 MW | active | 2025-06 | EPE |
| IA-PNM-2020-10 | Solar | 195 MW | withdrawn | 2020-07 | PNM |
| (SolarReserve) | Solar | 173 MW | withdrawn | 2010-07 | EPE |
| Solar Reserve | Solar | 169 MW | withdrawn | 2010-07 | EPE |
| LA130S Project | Solar | 130 MW | active | 2019-03 | EPE |
| AN100S | Solar | 100 MW | active | 2024-03 | EPE |
| IA-PNM-2020-08 | Solar | 100 MW | withdrawn | 2020-07 | PNM |
How this county ranks
Luna County ranks #417 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #9 of 21 in New Mexico.
Other New Mexico counties in the queue
| County | Pending | Capacity queued |
|---|---|---|
| Bernalillo Cty | 21 | 3.9 GW |
| Roosevelt County | 9 | 2.4 GW |
| Valencia Cty | 11 | 2.2 GW |
| San Juan County | 9 | 2.1 GW |
| Santa Fe County | 9 | 1.6 GW |
| Torrence | 5 | 1.2 GW |
| Lea County | 10 | 1.1 GW |
| Doña Ana Cty | 7 | 953 MW |
Go deeper on Luna County
The interactive map plots every one of these applications, and a generated county report puts them in a sourced PDF with the date each figure was true on every page.
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