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Application #2093-RN3, Rio Bravo Generating Station and AR2093-RN3, Rio Bravo Generating Station
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Application #2093-RN3, Rio Bravo Generating Station and AR2093-RN3, Rio Bravo Generating Station

Public Service Company of New Mexico requests a renewal of their air quality operating and acid rain permits in Application #2093-RN3 and AR2093-RN3

June 04, 2026

This permitting action will include a renewal of the Rio Bravo Title V Operating permit; the removal of Unit #2, Fire Pump Engine, Cummins Model #6BTA5.9-F2, Serial #45878044 as authorized in the 2093-RN1-M1-3AR administrative revision; and renewal of Acid Rain Permit No. AR2093-RN2. Finally, this permitting action will include removal of the “Affirmative Defense” language from the Title V permit.

The primary activity at the Facility is classified under the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code 4911, Electric Services. The Electric Generating Station operates a 150 MW Simple Cycle, Gas Turbine and a 755 HP emergency generator engine. Emissions are primarily from Simple Cycle, Gas Turbine. The Facility is a major source of criteria pollutants.

 

Important Dates:

Comment Period Start Date: June 4, 2026

Comment Period End Date: July 6, 2026

Decision Due Date: After July 19, 2026

 

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