629,400 Equivalent number of New Mexican homes powered by wind in 2019
- New Mexico ranks 3rd in available wind
- There are over 2,000 direct wind energy jobs in New Mexico
- Wind projects contribute $8million in annual state and local tax payments
- New Mexico landowners hosting wind turbines have receieved annual lease payments exceeding $12 million
- Through 2019, NM has benefited from capital investment of $3.4 billion in wind projects
- In 2019, wind energy provided 19.4% of all in-state electricity production