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San Juan County, New Mexico Electricity Rates & Statistics

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San Juan County, New Mexico Electricity Overview

San Juan County is ranked as the 5th highest consuming county out of 33 counties in the state with 1,657,765.98 megawatt hours being consumed by customers who live there.

Residents of San Juan County pay approximately 8.37% less than the $95.09 New Mexico average monthly residential electricity expense.

In San Juan County, 8,276,337.93 megawatt hours of electricity are produced from non-renewable fuel types. San Juan County ranks 118th out of 3230 counties in the nation for total electricity production from non-renewable fuels.

The US average residential rate per kilowatt hour sits at 16.12 cents, while residents of San Juan County pay an average rate of 1.10% more than the national average at 16.30 cents per kilowatt hour.

San Juan County is ranked as the 130th largest generator of electricity in the country out of 3230 counties for electricity production, generating 8,276,337.93 megawatt hours.

San Juan County is home to 120,418 people and its power plants produce 8,276,337.93 megawatt hours of electricity each year, for a production per capita average of 68.73 megawatt hours per capita.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,657,766 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.77 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    8,276,338 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    8,276,338 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    68.73 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    1,564,795,923 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    12,994.7 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Farmington

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Farmington Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

13.02¢ per kWh

  • 0.84% higher than last month
  • 4.13% higher than April last year
  • 8.84% lower than the New Mexico average
  • 22.99% lower than the US average
  • 80th in the state out of 512 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since April last year
  • 6,733rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 75 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 183 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

12.67¢ per kWh

  • 0.34% higher than last month
  • 5.45% higher than April last year
  • 11.42% lower than the New Mexico average
  • 21.43% lower than the US average
  • 75th in the state out of 512 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 28 since April last year
  • 6,114th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 134 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,200 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$65.59 per month

  • 3.83% lower than last month
  • 12.99% lower than April last year
  • 7.56% lower than the New Mexico average
  • 41.82% lower than the US average
  • 295th in the state out of 512 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 141 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 98 since April last year
  • 1,199th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 421 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,518 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$77.7 per month

  • 1.04% lower than last month
  • 2.63% lower than April last year
  • 17.9% lower than the New Mexico average
  • 42.9% lower than the US average
  • 60th in the state out of 512 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 24 since April last year
  • 259th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 13 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 37 since April last year

Farmington, NM Electricity Overview

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On average, Farmington's residents spend 12.67 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 11.42% less than the average New Mexico price of 14.30 cents and 21.43% less than the national average of 16.12 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electricity bill of $77.7. This is 18.29% less than the New Mexico average bill of $95.09. Farmington produces 58.16% of the electricity used in the city and must purchase power from neighboring cities and counties or rural area power plants.

Emitting 254,750,871.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Farmington ranks 5th worst out of 530 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city also ranks 2nd worst in New Mexico in pollution per capita, averaging 5,455.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per resident. The city is home to one electricity generation plant. Farmington's fuel of choice is Natural Gas, with 100.00% of electricity generation using this fuel.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Farmington

Farmington residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.132/kWh$0.095/kWh$98.44/mo.$52.66/mo.
75th12.67¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Farmington
60th$77.7Average residential monthly electricity bill for Farmington Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Farmington, New Mexico

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Farmington ElectricBUNDLED12.5977.62373,880270,164.234,015,583

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Shiprock CDP, NM Electricity Overview

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On average, Shiprock CDP's residents spend 18.57 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 29.86% more than the average New Mexico price of 14.30 cents and 15.19% more than the national average of 16.12. Navajo Tribal Utility Authority is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in Shiprock CDP deal with 1.94 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 226.52 minutes.

Emitting 41,154,973.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Shiprock CDP ranks 29th worst out of 530 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,869.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity consumed in Shiprock CDP has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no electricity production sources within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Shiprock CDP

Shiprock CDP residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.203/kWh$0.107/kWh$131.08/mo.$47.55/mo.
492nd18.57¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Shiprock CDP
391st$92.68Average residential monthly electricity bill for Shiprock CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Shiprock CDP, New Mexico

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Navajo Tribal Utility AuthorityBUNDLED18.4092.6359,96911,037,000

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Bloomfield, NM Electricity Overview

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On average, Bloomfield's residents spend 12.67 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 11.42% less than the average New Mexico price of 14.30 cents and 21.43% less than the national average of 16.12 cents. With an estimated 504 residential customers, Farmington Electric is the largest provider in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $77.7 per month, while the New Mexico average is $95.09. Customers in the city enjoy a 18.29% markdown compared to other citizens of the state.

Emitting 36,587,609.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Bloomfield ranks 31st worst out of 530 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,869.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity consumed in Bloomfield has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no electricity production sources within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bloomfield

Bloomfield residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.132/kWh$0.095/kWh$98.44/mo.$52.66/mo.
75th12.67¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bloomfield
60th$77.7Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bloomfield Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bloomfield, New Mexico

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Farmington ElectricBUNDLED12.5977.62270,164.234,015,583

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Electricity Production in San Juan County, New Mexico

Power Plants in San Juan County, New Mexico

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
San Juan County NM Coal 7,902,458.017,652,572,190.15968.3812/2031
Farmington NM Natural Gas 373,880159,616,100.14426.92

San Juan County, New Mexico Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Coming in as the 211th worst ranked county in the US, San Juan County emits 1,564,795,922.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. The county also ranks 185th highest in pollution per capita, averaging 12,994.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per resident. The county is home to 2 electricity generation plants, which is the 7th most power plants within a county in New Mexico. In San Juan County, Coal is 94.61% of the fuel used for electricity production.

COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
94.61%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
5.39%

San Juan County, New Mexico Net Metering

About 75.00% of the electric companies in San Juan County offer net metering to their consumers. At the state level, New Mexico has above average net metering and feed in tariff legislation.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in San Juan County who report energy loss statistics had an average of 4.21% of energy generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. The United States average for energy loss is 2.87% and the state average is 9.22%, resulting in a rank of 1014th best in the US and a state rank of 7th best out of 3230 and 33 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in San Juan County:

  • Aztec, New Mexico:
    • Aztec Electrical: 42.50%
    • Farmington Electric: 57.50%
  • Bloomfield, New Mexico:
    • Farmington Electric: 100.00%
  • Farmington, New Mexico:
    • Farmington Electric: 100.00%
  • Kirtland, New Mexico:
    • Farmington Electric: 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 supplier in San Juan County, New Mexico?

By total megawatt hours sold, Farmington Electric is the largest electricity supplier in San Juan County, New Mexico.

How many power plants are in San Juan County, New Mexico?

San Juan County, New Mexico is home to 2 power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

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

There are 4 electricity suppliers offering service in San Juan County, New Mexico.

Which electricity companies offer service in San Juan County, New Mexico?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Farmington Electric43,116
2Navajo Tribal Utility Authority13,167
3Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative4,809
4Aztec Electrical2,949

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