Torrance County, New Mexico Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Torrance County, New Mexico Electricity Overview
Torrance County is 202nd out of 3230 counties in the US for megawatt hours generated using solar power sources.
The largest supplier in Torrance County by total customers is Central New Mexico Electric Coop.
Torrance County is home to over 15,150 citizens and generates 140,104 megawatt hours of electricity from solar sources, or 9.25 megawatt hour per capita. This ranks Torrance County 1st in New Mexico out of 33 counties for solar megawatt hours generated per person.
Wind turbines in Torrance County generate 5,512,648 megawatt hours of electricity.
Torrance County averages 373.12 megawatt hours per person generated from renewable electricity sources, which is 34th highest in the country out of 3230counties.
Torrance County produces 373.12 megawatt hours per capita per year, making it the 81st highest county out of 3230 counties in the country for production per capita.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
208,566 MWh
Consumption per Capita
13.77 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
5,652,752 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
5,652,752 MWh
Production per Capita
373.12 MWh
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Moriarty
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Moriarty Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
16.98¢ per kWh
- 1.38% lower than last month
- 3.63% higher than April last year
- 18.84% higher than the New Mexico average
- 0.39% higher than the US average
- 461st in the state out of 512 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 16 since April last year
- 21,122nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,657 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 394 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
16.95¢ per kWh
- 0.29% higher than last month
- 0.92% higher than April last year
- 18.54% higher than the New Mexico average
- 5.14% higher than the US average
- 446th in the state out of 512 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 11 since April last year
- 23,708th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 149 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 66 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$79.97 per month
- 6.63% lower than last month
- 1.89% higher than April last year
- 12.69% higher than the New Mexico average
- 29.07% lower than the US average
- 445th 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
- 3,216th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 108 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 475 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$107.19 per month
- 0.12% higher than last month
- 1.28% lower than April last year
- 13.26% higher than the New Mexico average
- 21.23% lower than the US average
- 431st in the state out of 512 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 5,146th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 45 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 288 since April last year
Moriarty, NM Electricity Overview
On average, inhabitants who call Moriarty home are billed a residential electricity price of 16.95 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 18.54% above New Mexico's average rate of 14.30 cents, which ranks the city 446th out of 530 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Central New Mexico Electric Coop. The city is faced with an average of 1.7 power outages per consumer a year. These outages go on for an average of 367 minutes. In contrast, the nationwide average is 1.27 outages per consumer and 137.24 minutes each outage.
Electricity use in Moriarty results in the release of 9,159,075.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 99th highest amount in the state out of 530 cities. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 4,869.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 121st ranked city in New Mexico for CO2 emissions released per capita. In Moriarty, there are no power generating facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Moriarty
Moriarty residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Moriarty, New Mexico
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central New Mexico Electric Coop | BUNDLED | 16.99 | 107.16 | 120,066.56 | 20,403,766.08 |
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Estancia, NM Electricity Overview
On average, inhabitants who call Estancia home are billed a residential electricity price of 16.95 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 18.54% above New Mexico's average rate of 14.30 cents, which ranks the city 446th out of 530 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Central New Mexico Electric Coop. The city is faced with an average of 1.7 power outages per consumer a year. These outages go on for an average of 367 minutes. In contrast, the nationwide average is 1.27 outages per consumer and 137.24 minutes each outage.
Electricity use in Estancia results in the release of 7,810,290.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 109th highest amount in the state out of 530 cities. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 4,869.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 121st ranked city in New Mexico for CO2 emissions released per capita. In Estancia, there are no power generating facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Estancia
Estancia residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Estancia, New Mexico
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central New Mexico Electric Coop | BUNDLED | 16.99 | 107.16 | 120,066.56 | 20,403,766.08 |
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Indian Hills CDP, NM Electricity Overview
On average, inhabitants who call Indian Hills CDP home are billed a residential electricity price of 16.95 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 18.54% above New Mexico's average rate of 14.30 cents, which ranks the city 446th out of 530 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Central New Mexico Electric Coop. The city is faced with an average of 1.7 power outages per consumer a year. These outages go on for an average of 367 minutes. In contrast, the nationwide average is 1.27 outages per consumer and 137.24 minutes each outage.
Electricity use in Indian Hills CDP results in the release of 5,078,636.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 148th highest amount in the state out of 530 cities. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 4,869.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 6th ranked city in New Mexico for CO2 emissions released per capita. In Indian Hills CDP, there are no power generating facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Indian Hills CDP
Indian Hills CDP residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Indian Hills CDP, New Mexico
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central New Mexico Electric Coop | BUNDLED | 16.99 | 107.16 | 120,066.56 | 20,403,766.08 |
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Electricity Production in Torrance County, New Mexico
Power Plants in Torrance County, New Mexico
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Cloud Wind LLCPattern Operators LP (100.00%) | Torrance County | NM | Wind | 1,200,756 | ||||
El Cabo WindAvangrid (100.00%) | Encino | NM | Wind | 1,082,014 | ||||
Clines Corners Wind Farm LLCPattern Operators LP (100.00%) | Torrance County | NM | Wind | 1,028,865 | ||||
La Joya NMAvangrid (100.00%) | Torrance County | NM | Wind | 1,020,564 | ||||
Tecolote Wind LLCPattern Operators LP (100.00%) | Torrance County | NM | Wind | 831,260 | ||||
Duran Mesa LLCPattern Operators LP (100.00%) | Torrance County | NM | Wind | 349,189 | ||||
| Torrance County | NM | Solar | 140,104 |
Torrance County, New Mexico Details
Electricity use in Torrance County results in the release of 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is 2929th highest amount in the nation out of 3230 counties. More importantly, the county averages 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity consumption, which is a better measurement of the county's pollution levels. The county has the 34th highest power generation plants of any county in the United States, with 7 total plants. Torrance County's fuel of choice is Wind, with 97.52% of electricity production using this fuel.
Providers In Each City in Torrance County:
- Encino, New Mexico:
- Central New Mexico Electric Coop: 100.00%
- Estancia, New Mexico:
- Central New Mexico Electric Coop: 100.00%
- Moriarty, New Mexico:
- Central New Mexico Electric Coop: 100.00%
- Mountainair, New Mexico:
- Central New Mexico Electric Coop: 100.00%
- Willard, New Mexico:
- Central New Mexico Electric Coop: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Torrance County, New Mexico?
There are 2 electricity suppliers offering service in Torrance County, New Mexico.
How many power plants are in Torrance County, New Mexico?
There are 7 electricity plants in Torrance County, New Mexico
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Torrance County, New Mexico?
The largest electricity supplier in Torrance County, New Mexico by total revenue is Central New Mexico Electric Coop.
Which electricity companies offer service in Torrance County, New Mexico?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central New Mexico Electric Coop | 6,217 |
| 2 | Socorro Electric Cooperative | 446 |
