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Cibola County, New Mexico Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Cibola County, New Mexico Electricity Overview

Cibola County uses 160.52% more electricity than it generates.

The US average residential price per kilowatt hour sits at 16.12 cents, while residents of Cibola County enjoy an average rate that is 7.39% below that at 14.93 cents per kilowatt hour.

Cibola County produces 144,177 megawatt hours of electricity from sustainable fuel types. This ranks Cibola County 553rd largest producing county in the United States out of 3230 counties for total sustainable electricity production.

Over the course of the past 12 months, Cibola County has had a 3.05% increase in production of electricity from solar sources, up from 139,914 megawatt hours per year to 144,177 megawatt hours each year.

Averaging production of 5.28 megawatt hours per citizen a year, Cibola County ranks 14 out of 33 counties in New Mexico in production per capita.

Cibola County averages 5.28 megawatt hours per person generated from renewable electricity sources, which is 12th highest in the state out of 33.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    375,612 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.77 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    144,177 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    144,177 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    5.28 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    81,857,921 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,000.22 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Grants

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Grants Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

14.84¢ per kWh

  • 1.38% lower than last month
  • 3.63% higher than April last year
  • 3.9% higher than the New Mexico average
  • 12.23% lower than the US average
  • 230th in the state out of 512 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since April last year
  • 15,249th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,296 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 787 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.82¢ per kWh

  • 0.29% higher than last month
  • 0.92% higher than April last year
  • 3.64% higher than the New Mexico average
  • 8.07% lower than the US average
  • 230th in the state out of 512 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 101 since April last year
  • 16,317th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 21 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 522 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$67.55 per month

  • 6.63% lower than last month
  • 1.89% higher than April last year
  • 4.8% lower than the New Mexico average
  • 40.08% lower than the US average
  • 372nd in the state out of 512 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 24 since April last year
  • 1,670th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 92 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 434 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$90.56 per month

  • 0.12% higher than last month
  • 1.28% lower than April last year
  • 4.32% lower than the New Mexico average
  • 33.45% lower than the US average
  • 373rd in the state out of 512 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 11 since April last year
  • 2,065th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 55 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 606 since April last year

Grants, NM Electricity Overview

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Citizens who call Grants home spend, on average, 14.82 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 3.64% more than New Mexico's average price of 14.30 cents, resulting in the city ranking 230th out of 530 cities in New Mexico for best average electricity rate. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Continental Divide Electric Cooperative. The nationwide average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Grants average is 34.39% lower at $90.56 per month.

Grants is the 24th highest ranked city in New Mexico out of 530 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 44,836,133.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 121st worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 126,764.35 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Grants

Grants residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.159/kWh$0.122/kWh$136.05/mo.$53.68/mo.
230th14.82¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Grants
373rd$90.56Average residential monthly electricity bill for Grants Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Grants, New Mexico

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Continental Divide Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.8690.53141,352.4421,002,258.21

Milan, NM Electricity Overview

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Citizens who call Milan home spend, on average, 14.82 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 3.64% more than New Mexico's average price of 14.30 cents, resulting in the city ranking 230th out of 530 cities in New Mexico for best average electricity rate. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Continental Divide Electric Cooperative. The nationwide average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Milan average is 34.39% lower at $90.56 per month.

Milan is the 67th highest ranked city in New Mexico out of 530 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 13,035,005.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 457th worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 36,853.62 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Milan

Milan residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.159/kWh$0.122/kWh$136.05/mo.$53.68/mo.
230th14.82¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Milan
373rd$90.56Average residential monthly electricity bill for Milan Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Milan, New Mexico

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Continental Divide Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.8690.53141,352.4421,002,258.21

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San Rafael CDP, NM Electricity Overview

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Citizens who call San Rafael CDP home spend, on average, 14.82 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 3.64% more than New Mexico's average price of 14.30 cents, resulting in the city ranking 230th out of 530 cities in New Mexico for best average electricity rate. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Continental Divide Electric Cooperative. The nationwide average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the San Rafael CDP average is 34.39% lower at $90.56 per month.

San Rafael CDP is the 76th highest ranked city in New Mexico out of 530 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 11,579,096.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 121st worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 32,737.36 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in San Rafael CDP

San Rafael CDP residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.159/kWh$0.122/kWh$136.05/mo.$53.68/mo.
230th14.82¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of San Rafael CDP
373rd$90.56Average residential monthly electricity bill for San Rafael CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in San Rafael CDP, New Mexico

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Continental Divide Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.8690.53141,352.4421,002,258.21

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Electricity Production in Cibola County, New Mexico

Power Plants in Cibola County, New Mexico

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Route 66 Energy Center, LLCRoute 66 Energy Center, LLC (100.00%)
Cibola County NM Solar 144,177

Cibola County, New Mexico Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Cibola County's electricity use results in CO2 pollution totaling 81,857,920.54 kilograms, which is the 1960th largest amount of any county in the US. Additionally, the county ranks 2419th worst in the United States for emissions per citizen, which could be argued to be the more important metric. Solar is the primary fuel in Cibola County, with 100.00% of electricity production coming from the fuel type. Cibola County has one power plant.

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Cibola County, New Mexico Net Metering

Of the 2 electric companies in Cibola County, only one of them report that they offer net metering crediting. Regulations put in place at the state level are above average for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Energy Loss

The single company in Cibola County who reports energy loss statistics reported an annual loss of 8.71%. With a United States average energy loss of 2.87%, Cibola County is ranked as the 2813th best county in the US for energy loss efficiency.

FAQ

How many power plants are located in Cibola County, New Mexico?

Cibola County, New Mexico has one active electricity plant producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

What electricity company is the largest provider in Cibola County, New Mexico?

By total customer count, Continental Divide Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity company in Cibola County, New Mexico.

How many electric companies offer service in Cibola County, New Mexico?

There are 2 electricity suppliers offering service in Cibola County, New Mexico.

What electricity companies offer service in Cibola County, New Mexico?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Continental Divide Electric Cooperative9,146
2Socorro Electric Cooperative332

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