MILAGRO COGENERATION PLANT
Retired 2016Natural Gas power plant
- Capacity
- 122 MW
- Primary fuel
- Natural Gas
- County
- San Juan County
- Operator
- WILLIAMS FIELD SERVICES CO
- EIA plant ID
- 54814
- Coordinates
- 36.7367, -107.9417
MILAGRO COGENERATION PLANT, a retired 122 MW Natural Gas power plant in San Juan County, New Mexico. It was retired in 2016, according to EIA-860.
How MILAGRO COGENERATION PLANT compares
It was retired in 2016 according to EIA-860, so it is not counted in New Mexico's operating fleet. It shares San Juan County with 3 other operating plants, including FOUR CORNERS and BLUFFVIEW.
Grid neighborhood
The nearest named substation is MILAGRO COGENERATION (69 kV), about 0.1 miles away; the closest transmission line found within 10 miles is a 115 kV line, about 0.3 miles away. Another 2 operating power plants totaling 97 MW sit within 25 miles; the largest is BLUFFVIEW (67 MW, Natural Gas).
Computed by Bywatts from HIFLD power plant, substation and transmission line records and EIA-860 retirement records; distances are straight-line. Sources and methodology
Weather peril exposure
MILAGRO COGENERATION PLANT is a retired 122 MW natural gas power plant in San Juan County, NM, formerly operated by WILLIAMS FIELD SERVICES CO. San Juan County carries low modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 1.0 of 5 at the 1st national percentile. Riverine flooding is the leading peril, rated Relatively Moderate by FEMA at the 83rd percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to a natural gas plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
San Juan County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverine flooding | Relatively Moderate | 83rd | 4.3 of 5 | 1.4 |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low | 68th | 3.7 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low | 63rd | 3.5 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Heat wave | Relatively Moderate | 50th | 3.0 of 5 | 1.8 |
| Winter weather | Relatively High | 25th | 2.0 of 5 | 12.4 |
| Ice storm | Relatively Low | 18th | 1.7 of 5 | 0.01 |
| Lightning | Relatively High | 10th | 1.4 of 5 | 50.2 |
| Hail | Very Low | 9th | 1.4 of 5 | 0.08 |
| Tornado | Very Low | 7th | 1.3 of 5 | 0.14 |
| Strong wind | Relatively Low | 4th | 1.2 of 5 | 0.06 |
Perils not assessed in San Juan County
These perils carry no usable National Risk Index figure for this county, so they are excluded from the scoring rather than scored zero. A zero would claim the peril was assessed and found benign.
| Peril | Why it is not scored |
|---|---|
| Hurricane | FEMA rating is "Not Applicable" for this county |
| Coastal flooding | FEMA rating is "Not Applicable" for this county |
Model hail, wind and flood exposure for San Juan County in the weather risk calculator
Ratings are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings; the peril score is a Bywatts transform of the FEMA national percentile. Full data sources and the solar vulnerability methodology are in the weather risk calculator.
Modeled estimate for screening and negotiation. Built from FEMA National Risk Index county hazard data and a solar vulnerability layer documented above. Not a quote, a binder, or actuarial advice, and not a substitute for a carrier's own model. Hazard data: FEMA National Risk Index December 2025, synced 2026-07-24. Resolution is county level, not site level.