El Vado Dam
Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico
- Capacity
- 8 MW
- Status
- Operating
- Fuel
- Hydroelectric
- Technology
- Conventional Hydroelectric
- Operator
- Los Alamos County - (NM)
- City
- Tierra Amarilla
- County
- Rio Arriba County
- State
- New Mexico
- Operational date
- May 1988
- Balancing authority
- WACM
El Vado Dam is a 8 MW hydroelectric power plant in Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico. Operated by Los Alamos County - (NM), it has been operating since 1988. The facility is located in Rio Arriba County, within the WACM balancing authority.
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Nearby hydroelectric plants in New Mexico
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA-860M)