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Sandoval County, New Mexico Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Sandoval County, New Mexico Electricity Overview

Solar power generation in Sandoval County has grown from 138,466 megawatt hours to 233,500 megawatt hours per year over the course of the previous 12 months.

Over 100.00% of Sandoval County's electricity generation comes from sustainable sources, putting Sandoval County at 11th in New Mexico for renewable electricity generation.

Sandoval County consumes 805.02% more electricity than it generates.

Sandoval County is home to 153,501 citizens and its power generation plants generate 233,500 megawatt hours of electricity a year, for a generation per capita average of 1.52 megawatt hours per capita per year.

When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Sandoval County had a 14.71% decline during the previous year.

Sandoval County citizens are accountable for 4,331.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita per year, making them the 20th worst polluting county based on per capita emissions.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    2,113,212 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.77 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    233,500 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    233,500 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    1.52 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    664,847,883 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,331.23 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Rio Rancho

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Rio Rancho 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 has dropped by 90 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 dropped by 78 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 882 since April last year

Rio Rancho, NM Electricity Overview

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On average, citizens of Rio Rancho are billed a residential electricity rate of 15.18 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.13% higher than the average New Mexico price of 14.30 cents and 5.87% below the nationwide average of 16.12 cents. Public Service Company of New Mexico has an estimated 4,644 total residential customers, which is more than any other supplier in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $87.28 per month.

Emitting 526,230,517.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Rio Rancho is the 3rd highest 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 emission levels. There are no power producing facilities within Rio Rancho, so residents must depend on electricity produced outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Rio Rancho

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.162/kWh$0.125/kWh$141.21/mo.$52.52/mo.
325th15.18¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Rio Rancho
292nd$87.28Average residential monthly electricity bill for Rio Rancho Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Rio Rancho, New Mexico

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Public Service Company of New MexicoBUNDLED15.2587.253,364,691513,030,000

Zips with electric coverage in Rio Rancho, New Mexico include: 87121, 87114, 87124, 87144, 87004, 87048

Bernalillo, NM Electricity Overview

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On average, citizens of Bernalillo are billed a residential electricity rate of 15.18 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.13% higher than the average New Mexico price of 14.30 cents and 5.87% below the nationwide average of 16.12 cents. Public Service Company of New Mexico has an estimated 623 total residential customers, which is more than any other supplier in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $87.28 per month.

Emitting 44,061,921.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Bernalillo is the 25th highest 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 emission levels. There are no power producing facilities within Bernalillo, so residents must depend on electricity produced outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bernalillo

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.162/kWh$0.125/kWh$141.21/mo.$52.52/mo.
330th15.18¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bernalillo
292nd$87.28Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bernalillo Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bernalillo, New Mexico

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Public Service Company of New MexicoBUNDLED15.2587.253,364,691513,030,000

Zips with electric coverage in Bernalillo, New Mexico include: 87144, 87004, 87043

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Corrales, NM Electricity Overview

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On average, citizens of Corrales are billed a residential electricity rate of 15.18 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.13% higher than the average New Mexico price of 14.30 cents and 5.87% below the nationwide average of 16.12 cents. Public Service Company of New Mexico has an estimated 1,350 total residential customers, which is more than any other supplier in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $87.28 per month.

Emitting 41,330,267.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Corrales is the 28th highest 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 emission levels. There are no power producing facilities within Corrales, so residents must depend on electricity produced outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Corrales

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.162/kWh$0.125/kWh$141.21/mo.$52.52/mo.
325th15.18¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Corrales
292nd$87.28Average residential monthly electricity bill for Corrales Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Corrales, New Mexico

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Public Service Company of New MexicoBUNDLED15.2587.253,364,691513,030,000

Zips with electric coverage in Corrales, New Mexico include: 87124, 87144, 87048

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Electricity Production in Sandoval County, New Mexico

Power Plants in Sandoval County, New Mexico

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Sandoval County NM Solar 141,769
NMRD Data Center III, LLCNMRD Data Center III, LLC (100.00%)
Sandoval County NM Solar 91,731

Sandoval County, New Mexico Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Coming in as the 5th worst ranked county out of 33 counties in the state, Sandoval County emits 664,847,883.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. The county also ranks 1810th highest in emissions per resident, averaging 4,331.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per citizen. This is, most likely, the more important of the two rankings. Solar is the fuel of choice in Sandoval County, with 100.00% of electricity generation coming from the fuel source. There are 2 power producing plants in Sandoval County, which is the 331st highest number of power plants in a county in the nation.

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Sandoval County, New Mexico Net Metering

Of the 3 electricity companies in Sandoval County, 2 of them report that they offer net metering. The state has decent net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more feasible.

Energy Loss

Sandoval County has 3 electricity companies who are reporting energy loss from their power grid. The average energy loss for these providers is 9.99%. With a state average energy loss of 9.22%, Sandoval County is the 22nd best county in the state for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Sandoval County:

  • Bernalillo, New Mexico:
    • Public Service Company of New Mexico: 100.00%
  • Corrales, New Mexico:
    • Public Service Company of New Mexico: 100.00%
  • Cuba, New Mexico:
    • Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Jemez Springs, New Mexico:
    • Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Rio Rancho, New Mexico:
    • Public Service Company of New Mexico: 100.00%
  • San Ysidro, New Mexico:
    • Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative: 100.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

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

Sandoval County, New Mexico is home to 2 active electricity plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Sandoval County, New Mexico?

The largest electricity provider in Sandoval County, New Mexico by total customer count is Public Service Company of New Mexico.

Which electricity companies offer service in Sandoval County, New Mexico?

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

There are 3 electricity companies operating in Sandoval County, New Mexico.

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-06-03