Electric Rates & Providers in Sierra County, NM

Sierra County, New Mexico Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Sierra County, New Mexico Electricity Overview

Releasing 56,054,905.19 kilograms of CO2 gases, Sierra County has the 22nd worst pollution level due to electricity use of any county in the state.

No electricity generation takes place in Sierra County, resulting in the county needing to import their electricity from outside of their borders.

The US average residential price per kilowatt hour is 16.12 cents, while residents of Sierra County pay an average rate of 8.10% above the national average at 17.43 cents per kilowatt hour.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity company in Sierra County is El Paso Electric Company.

During the course of the most recent 12 months, Sierra County had a 10.91% decline in CO2 emissions per capita.

Sierra County is the 25th largest county in the state.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    158,483 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.77 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    56,054,905 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,869.26 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Truth or Consequences

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Truth or Consequences Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

16.47¢ per kWh

  • 1.38% lower than last month
  • 3.63% higher than April last year
  • 15.27% higher than the New Mexico average
  • 2.62% lower than the US average
  • 397th in the state out of 512 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 16 since April last year
  • 19,667th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,968 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 136 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

16.44¢ per kWh

  • 0.29% higher than last month
  • 0.92% higher than April last year
  • 14.98% higher than the New Mexico average
  • 1.98% higher than the US average
  • 382nd in the state out of 512 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since April last year
  • 21,595th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 129 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 732 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$79.88 per month

  • 6.63% lower than last month
  • 1.9% higher than April last year
  • 12.57% higher than the New Mexico average
  • 29.15% lower than the US average
  • 420th in the state out of 512 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 29 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 8 since April last year
  • 3,184th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 106 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 476 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$107.07 per month

  • 0.12% higher than last month
  • 1.27% lower than April last year
  • 13.12% higher than the New Mexico average
  • 21.32% lower than the US average
  • 406th 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
  • 5,113th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 57 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 264 since April last year

Truth or Consequences, NM Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 16.44 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Truth or Consequences, which ranks the city 382nd out of 530 cities in New Mexico. Selling an estimated 46,461.2 megawatt hours a year, City of Truth or Consequences Utility is the largest electricity provider in the city.

Emitting 29,595,353.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Truth or Consequences ranks 38th 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 citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Truth or Consequences

Truth or Consequences residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.205/kWh$0.148/kWh$160.84/mo.$68.72/mo.
382nd16.44¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Truth or Consequences
406th$107.07Average residential monthly electricity bill for Truth or Consequences Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
City of Truth or Consequences UtilityBUNDLED14.48107.1830,965.464,483,590.74
Sierra Electric CooperativeBUNDLED18.49106.8924,324.154,496,810.87

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Elephant Butte, NM Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 18.44 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Elephant Butte, which ranks the city 466th out of 530 cities in New Mexico. Selling an estimated 28.54 megawatt hours a year, Sierra Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity provider in the city.

Emitting 7,693,428.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Elephant Butte ranks 110th 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 citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Elephant Butte

Elephant Butte residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.205/kWh$0.165/kWh$160.61/mo.$68.72/mo.
466th18.44¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Elephant Butte
405th$106.93Average residential monthly electricity bill for Elephant Butte Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Elephant Butte, New Mexico

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Sierra Electric CooperativeBUNDLED18.49106.8924,324.154,496,810.87

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Williamsburg, NM Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 18.44 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Williamsburg, which ranks the city 466th out of 530 cities in New Mexico. Sierra Electric Cooperative has an estimated 0 residential customers, more than any other supplier in the city. Williamsburg is the 219th largest city in the state, with a population of 658.

Emitting 3,203,972.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Williamsburg ranks 217th 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 citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Williamsburg

Williamsburg residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.205/kWh$0.165/kWh$160.61/mo.$68.72/mo.
466th18.44¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Williamsburg
405th$106.93Average residential monthly electricity bill for Williamsburg Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Williamsburg, New Mexico

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Sierra Electric CooperativeBUNDLED18.49106.8924,324.154,496,810.87

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Sierra County, New Mexico Details

Sierra County, New Mexico Net Metering

There are 2 companies in Sierra County providing electricity. Of those 2, 100.00% of them offer some type of net metering option for their customers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. Citizens of New Mexico have pretty good net metering laws that encourage the installation of personal solar.

Power Companies in Sierra County, New Mexico

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Sierra County, New Mexico?

The largest electricity provider in Sierra County, New Mexico by total customer count is El Paso Electric Company.

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

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1El Paso Electric Company13,487
2Sierra Electric Cooperative2,614

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

Sierra County, New Mexico is home to 2 electricity providers offering service in the area.

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-06-03