Grant County, New Mexico Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Grant County, New Mexico Electricity Overview
Consumers in the county deal with an average of 0.91 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting on average 94.41 minutes.
Grant County is ranked as the 15th largest consuming county out of 33 counties in the state with 387,919.83 megawatt hours being consumed by consumers for their electricity needs.
There was a 1.29% drop in CO2 emissions per capita over the last 12 months in Grant County.
Grant County has a population of 28,178 residents.
With 28,178 residents within its borders and 68,278 megawatt hours produced a year, Grant County has a megawatt hour per capita production of 2.42 megawatt hours. The city is 18 highest megawatt hour per capita amount in the state.
The use of natural gas in Grant County yields a total of 68,278 megawatts of electricity, propelling this county into its ranking of 6th in New Mexico out of 33 counties.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
387,920 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.77 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
68,278 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
68,278 MWh
Production per Capita
2.42 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
157,398,348 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,585.86 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Silver City
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Rates and Production Categories
Silver City Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
15.09¢ per kWh
- 0.74% lower than last month
- 0.07% lower than April last year
- 5.62% higher than the New Mexico average
- 10.77% lower than the US average
- 329th in the state out of 512 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 3 since April last year
- 16,112th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 818 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,399 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
15.18¢ per kWh
- 0.01% lower than last month
- 3.94% higher than April last year
- 6.13% higher than the New Mexico average
- 5.87% lower than the US average
- 325th in the state out of 512 cities
- The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 62 since April last year
- 17,561st in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 148 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 927 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$65.18 per month
- 5.33% lower than last month
- 0.25% higher than April last year
- 8.14% lower than the New Mexico average
- 42.18% lower than the US average
- 273rd in the state out of 512 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 20 since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 1,169th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 283 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 39 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$87.28 per month
- 0.02% higher than last month
- 2.24% higher than April last year
- 7.78% lower than the New Mexico average
- 35.86% lower than the US average
- 292nd in the state out of 512 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 42 since April last year
- 1,579th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 12 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 882 since April last year
Silver City, NM Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 15.18 cents per kilowatt hour for customers in Silver City, which is 6.13% above the average state price of 14.30 cents and 5.87% below the nationwide average of 16.12 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Public Service Company of New Mexico. The average residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $87.28 per month, while the state average is $95.09. Patrons in the city have a 8.21% markdown compared to the rest of the state.
All of the electricity sold in Silver City has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity generation plants within its borders. Approximately 47,202,593.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city from electricity consumption each year. Averaging 4,869.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 6th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Silver City
Silver City residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Silver City, New Mexico
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Service Company of New Mexico | BUNDLED | 15.25 | 87.25 | 3,364,691 | 513,030,000 |
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Bayard, NM Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 15.18 cents per kilowatt hour for customers in Bayard, which is 6.13% above the average state price of 14.30 cents and 5.87% below the nationwide average of 16.12 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Public Service Company of New Mexico. The average residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $87.28 per month, while the state average is $95.09. Patrons in the city have a 8.21% markdown compared to the rest of the state.
All of the electricity sold in Bayard has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity generation plants within its borders. Approximately 10,576,029.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city from electricity consumption each year. Averaging 4,869.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 121st highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bayard
Bayard residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Bayard, New Mexico
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Service Company of New Mexico | BUNDLED | 15.25 | 87.25 | 3,364,691 | 513,030,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Bayard, New Mexico include: 88023, 88043, 88041
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Santa Clara, NM Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 15.18 cents per kilowatt hour for customers in Santa Clara, which is 6.13% above the average state price of 14.30 cents and 5.87% below the nationwide average of 16.12 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Public Service Company of New Mexico. The average residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $87.28 per month, while the state average is $95.09. Patrons in the city have a 8.21% markdown compared to the rest of the state.
All of the electricity sold in Santa Clara has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity generation plants within its borders. Approximately 8,871,789.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city from electricity consumption each year. Averaging 4,869.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 121st highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Santa Clara
Santa Clara residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Santa Clara, New Mexico
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Service Company of New Mexico | BUNDLED | 15.25 | 87.25 | 3,364,691 | 513,030,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Santa Clara, New Mexico include: 88023, 88026, 88041, 88022
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Electricity Production in Grant County, New Mexico
Power Plants in Grant County, New Mexico
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chino MinesFreePort-McMoRan-Corp-Chino Mines (100.00%) | Grant County | NM | Natural Gas | 68,278 | 44,342,082.82 | 649.43 |
Grant County, New Mexico Details
Grant County is home to one power plant. Releasing 157,398,347.67 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the county is the 1397th worst in the country for total pollution from electricity use. More importantly, the county averages 5,585.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which is a better measurement of the county's emission levels. They rank 1192nd worst in the US in this category. Grant County has around 100.00% of its electricity produced from Natural Gas.
Providers In Each City in Grant County:
- Bayard, New Mexico:
- Public Service Company of New Mexico: 100.00%
- Hurley, New Mexico:
- Public Service Company of New Mexico: 100.00%
- Santa Clara, New Mexico:
- Public Service Company of New Mexico: 100.00%
- Silver City, New Mexico:
- Public Service Company of New Mexico: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Grant County, New Mexico?
By total megawatt hours sold, Public Service Company of New Mexico is the largest electricity provider in Grant County, New Mexico.
How many electric companies offer service in Grant County, New Mexico?
There are 4 electricity suppliers offering service in Grant County, New Mexico.
What electricity companies offer service in Grant County, New Mexico?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Public Service Company of New Mexico | 254,384 |
| 2 | Columbus Electric | 599 |
| 3 | Duncan Valley Electric Cooperative | 244 |
| 4 | Sierra Electric Cooperative | 58 |
How many power plants are located within Grant County, New Mexico?
There is one active electricity plant in Grant County, New Mexico
