Electric Rates & Providers in Santa Fe County, NM

Santa Fe County, New Mexico Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Santa Fe County, New Mexico Electricity Overview

The nationwide average residential price per kilowatt hour is 16.12 cents, while residents of Santa Fe County enjoy an average rate that is 2.21% less at 15.77 cents per kilowatt hour.

At $94.84, the Santa Fe County average monthly residential electricity bill is 0.27% lower than the state average.

Santa Fe County consumers experience outages that are on average 185.27 minutes per interruption, with around 1.17 outages each year.

The electricity consumed by citizens of Santa Fe County is produced in other counties as the county has no power production plants.

Santa Fe County released 757,968,273.21 kilograms of CO2 gases due to electricity use, which makes them the 447th worst polluting county out of 3230 counties in the nation.

When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Santa Fe County saw a 10.91% decrease during the course of the preceding year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    2,142,989 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.77 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    757,968,273 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,869.26 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Santa Fe

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Santa Fe 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

Santa Fe, NM Electricity Overview

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On average, citizens living in Santa Fe are billed a residential electricity rate of 15.18 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is above the New Mexico average rate of 14.30 cents per kilowatt hour, it is less than the United States average of 16.12 cents. Public Service Company of New Mexico is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Customers in Santa Fe are faced with 0.91 electrical outages a year with outages lasting on average 94.41 minutes.

For every citizen in the city there are 4,869.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 121st worst in the state out of 530 cities for pollution per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 433,368,886.09 kilograms. The residents of Santa Fe have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities within the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Santa Fe

Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe
292nd$87.28Average residential monthly electricity bill for Santa Fe Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Santa Fe, 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 Santa Fe, New Mexico include: 87507, 87505, 87508, 87506, 87501

Edgewood, NM Electricity Overview

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On average, citizens living in Edgewood are billed a residential electricity rate of 16.95 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably for the inhabitants, this rate is higher than both the New Mexico and nationwide average rates of 14.30 and 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The city deals with an average of 1.7 power outages per consumer per year. These outages go on for an average of 367 minutes. In comparison, the nationwide average is 1.27 outages per consumer and 137.24 minutes each outage. Selling an estimated 1,283.34 megawatt hours, Central New Mexico Electric Coop is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

For every citizen in the city there are 4,869.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 121st worst in the state out of 530 cities for pollution per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 29,731,693.11 kilograms. The residents of Edgewood have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities within the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Edgewood

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.190/kWh$0.154/kWh$161.03/mo.$69.14/mo.
446th16.95¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Edgewood
431st$107.19Average residential monthly electricity bill for Edgewood Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Edgewood, New Mexico

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Central New Mexico Electric CoopBUNDLED16.99107.16120,066.5620,403,766.08

Zips with electric coverage in Edgewood, New Mexico include: 87015, 87047, 87056

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Eldorado at Santa Fe CDP, NM Electricity Overview

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On average, citizens living in Eldorado at Santa Fe CDP are billed a residential electricity rate of 15.18 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is above the New Mexico average rate of 14.30 cents per kilowatt hour, it is less than the United States average of 16.12 cents. Public Service Company of New Mexico is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Customers in Eldorado at Santa Fe CDP are faced with 0.91 electrical outages a year with outages lasting on average 94.41 minutes.

For every citizen in the city there are 4,869.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 457th worst in the state out of 530 cities for pollution per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 26,386,512.44 kilograms. The residents of Eldorado at Santa Fe CDP have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities within the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Eldorado at Santa Fe CDP

Eldorado at Santa Fe CDP 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 Eldorado at Santa Fe CDP
292nd$87.28Average residential monthly electricity bill for Eldorado at Santa Fe CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Eldorado at Santa Fe CDP, 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

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Santa Fe County, New Mexico Details

Santa Fe County, New Mexico Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Santa Fe County include Public Service Company of New Mexico, Central New Mexico Electric Coop, and Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative The state has pretty good net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more affordable.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for electricity companies in Santa Fe County is 10.15%. This includes data from 3 companies, including Public Service Company of New Mexico, Central New Mexico Electric Coop, and Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative. The United States average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Santa Fe County a rank of 2849th best in the country out of 3230 counties.

FAQ

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

By total megawatt hours sold, Public Service Company of New Mexico is the largest electricity company in Santa Fe County, New Mexico.

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

Santa Fe County, New Mexico is home to 4 electricity providers operating in the area.

What electricity companies offer service in Santa Fe County, New Mexico?

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-03-29