Doña Ana County, New Mexico Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Doña Ana County, New Mexico Electricity Overview
Doña Ana County is the 2nd most populated county in New Mexico, with 223,337 residents .
Doña Ana County emits 6,160.99 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases. It is the 893rd highest polluting county in the nation by per capita pollution.
Doña Ana County is the 377th highest county in the United States for non-renewable generation per capita, with an average of 9.54 megawatt hours per resident produced from non-renewable fuels.
As the 12th largest generator of solar power in New Mexico, Doña Ana County generates a total of 9,526 megawatt hours from solar.
With 9,526 megawatt produced from solar power and 223,337 consumers in Doña Ana County, the county averages 0.04 megawatt hours generated from solar per capita, which gives it a ranking of 381st out of 3230 counties in the US.
There was a 2.32% rise in CO2 emissions per capita over the course of the most recent 12 months in Doña Ana County.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
3,074,627 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.77 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
2,141,106 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
9,526 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
2,131,580 MWh
Production per Capita
9.59 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,375,976,204 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
6,160.99 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Las Cruces
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Rates and Production Categories
Las Cruces Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
8.4¢ per kWh
- 8.93% lower than last month
- 43.8% higher than April last year
- 41.19% lower than the New Mexico average
- 50.32% lower than the US average
- 24th in the state out of 512 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 242nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 78 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 192 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
9.76¢ per kWh
- 2.23% higher than last month
- 10.18% lower than April last year
- 31.74% lower than the New Mexico average
- 39.46% lower than the US average
- 24th in the state out of 512 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 488th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 117 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,496 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$41.45 per month
- 11.65% lower than last month
- 42.91% higher than April last year
- 41.58% lower than the New Mexico average
- 63.24% lower than the US average
- 24th in the state out of 512 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 34th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 33 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$73.58 per month
- 1.43% higher than last month
- 11.29% lower than April last year
- 22.26% lower than the New Mexico average
- 45.93% lower than the US average
- 24th in the state out of 512 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 103 since April last year
- 148th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 7 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 313 since April last year
Las Cruces, NM Electricity Overview
The residential electricity rate is 9.76 cents per kilowatt hour for Las Cruces. This is 31.74% lower than New Mexico's average price of 14.30 cents. El Paso Electric Company is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The average monthly residential power bill for a customer in the city is $73.58 per month, while the US average is $138.02.
Las Cruces is the 2nd highest ranked city in the state out of 530 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 554,516,040.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total equates to 4,869.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, so the city ranks 6th worst in New Mexico for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. Within Las Cruces, there are no power plants. The city must rely on power generated outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Las Cruces
Las Cruces residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Las Cruces, New Mexico
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Paso Electric Company | BUNDLED | 10.07 | 73.76 | 6,006 | 826,052 | 83,203,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Las Cruces, New Mexico include: 88001, 88012, 88011, 88005, 88007, 88003, 88033
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Sunland Park, NM Electricity Overview
The residential electricity rate is 9.76 cents per kilowatt hour for Sunland Park. This is 31.74% lower than New Mexico's average price of 14.30 cents. Citizens of Sunland Park use 75.90% less electricity than is generated in the city. El Paso Electric Company has an estimated 305 total residential customers, which is more than all other electricity providers in the city.
Sunland Park is the 12th highest ranked city in the state out of 530 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 134,180,376.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Averaging 8,138.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks worst in New Mexico for emissions per capita from electricity use. Natural Gas makes up 100.00% of the fuel sources used for electricity production in Sunland Park. Sunland Park has one electricity generation plant in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sunland Park
Sunland Park residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Sunland Park, New Mexico
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Paso Electric Company | BUNDLED | 10.07 | 73.76 | 941,711 | 826,052 | 83,203,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Sunland Park, New Mexico include: 88021, 88063, 88008, 79922
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Anthony, NM Electricity Overview
The residential electricity rate is 9.76 cents per kilowatt hour for Anthony. This is 31.74% lower than New Mexico's average price of 14.30 cents. El Paso Electric Company is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The average monthly residential power bill for a customer in the city is $73.58 per month, while the US average is $138.02.
Anthony is the 26th highest ranked city in the state out of 530 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 42,596,274.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total equates to 4,869.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, so the city ranks 6th worst in New Mexico for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. Within Anthony, there are no power plants. The city must rely on power generated outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Anthony
Anthony residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Anthony, New Mexico
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Paso Electric Company | BUNDLED | 10.07 | 73.76 | 826,052 | 83,203,000 |
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Electricity Production in Doña Ana County, New Mexico
Power Plants in Doña Ana County, New Mexico
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Afton Generating StationPublic Service Company of New Mexico (100.00%) | Doña Ana County | NM | Natural Gas | 1,160,278 | 478,808,876.84 | 412.67 | ||
Rio GrandeEl Paso Electric Company (100.00%) | Sunland Park | NM | Natural Gas | 941,711 | 556,681,589.94 | 591.14 | ||
New Mexico State UniversityNew Mexico State University (100.00%) | Doña Ana County | NM | Natural Gas | 29,591 | 10,302,288.78 | 348.16 | ||
Hatch Solar Energy Center I, LLCNextEra Energy (100.00%) | Doña Ana County | NM | Solar | 9,526 |
Doña Ana County, New Mexico Details
Doña Ana County's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 1,375,976,204.5 kilograms, which is 3rd highest amount in New Mexico out of 33 counties. Averaging 6,160.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the county ranks 893rd highest for emissions per capita. The county is home to 4 electricity plants, which is the 3rd highest number of power plants within a county in New Mexico. For the purpose of electricity generation, Doña Ana County's main fuel source is Natural Gas, accounting for 99.56%, or 2,131,580 megawatt hours of production in the county.
Providers In Each City in Doña Ana County:
- Anthony, New Mexico:
- El Paso Electric Company: 100.00%
- Hatch, New Mexico:
- Sierra Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
- El Paso Electric Company: 50.00%
- Las Cruces, New Mexico:
- El Paso Electric Company: 100.00%
- Mesilla, New Mexico:
- El Paso Electric Company: 100.00%
- Sunland Park, New Mexico:
- El Paso Electric Company: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Doña Ana County, New Mexico?
The largest electricity supplier in Doña Ana County, New Mexico by total customer count is El Paso Electric Company.
How many power plants are located in Doña Ana County, New Mexico?
There are 4 electricity plants in Doña Ana County, New Mexico
How many electric companies offer service in Doña Ana County, New Mexico?
Doña Ana County, New Mexico has 3 electricity suppliers operating in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Doña Ana County, New Mexico?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | El Paso Electric Company | 84,739 |
| 2 | Sierra Electric Cooperative | 175 |
| 3 | Rio Grande Electric Cooperative | 18 |
